Contemporary Romance Web Novels & Ruthless Love at First Sight Stories

Isabella Romano's idyllic existence falls apart in just one week. Her engagement and career have been ruined, and the only place she can go is to her father's construction business. Finding herself in front of Dominic Castellano, her dad's business partner, best friend, and the man she's desired since she was eighteen, is the last thing she expects. For years, Dom has avoided contact with Vincent's daughter. She is everything he shouldn't want, off-limits, and prohibited. His good intentions, however, are immediately dashed when she arrives, broken and desperate. A single touch triggers another. An uncontrollable fire is started by a single kiss. With a hunger that had been growing for years, he forced her against the office wall and framed her face with his rough hands before snatching her mouth. "This is insane," he growled against her lips while his fingers entangled themselves in her hair. "Then stop," she said softly. No, he couldn't. He couldn't, God forbid him. As he raised her, plans strewn across the floor, her legs encircled his waist. It was everything he had denied himself: the taste of her, the sensation of her gentle curves on his. She gasped as his lips touched the tender region on her neck. "Dom," she said. "Please—" “Dom? "You in there?" The door opened and Vincent's voice roared in. Both of them froze

​"I didn’t buy your freedom to love you, Elena. I bought you to own you. And in this house, you obey me." ​Elena Ross was supposed to marry the man of her dreams. Instead, to pay off her family’s catastrophic debts, she was sold to the cold, ruthless, and devastatingly handsome billionaire—Adrian Vance. ​Adrian is a man built of shadows, secrets, and an unforgiving heart. He rules the corporate world with an iron fist, and he wants Elena for one reason: revenge against her father, the man who ruined his past. To Adrian, Elena is just a beautiful pawn in his high-stakes game. A contract signed in gold, binding her to his bed and his house for one year. ​But behind closed doors, the hatred between them burns hotter than any fire. ​Elena promises herself she will never surrender to her captor husband. She will endure his cold stares, his arrogant demands, and the agonizing tension of sharing his space. But Adrian’s dark charisma is a dangerous trap. Every command he whispers, every possessive touch in the dark, and every glance of his smoldering silver eyes chips away at her defenses. ​When a dark secret from Adrian’s past resurfaces, threatening to tear their forced world apart, Elena must decide: is she his prisoner, or has she fallen in love with the monster who holds her key? ​He bought her for revenge. But he will burn the world to keep her.

I promised his dying father I'd forgive him 1,000 times Celestine Valancourt kept that promise for three years, enduring Kier Thornwell's cruelty, his family's contempt, and the humiliation of being the "nobody" wife of a billionaire. She hid her identity as the true heiress to the Valancourt Empire, waiting for the man his father believed he could become. Promise 1,000 came on the worst night of her life. Pregnant and hopeful, she overheard Kier with his mistress, who was also pregnant. The woman he actually loved. The family he really wanted. Celestine signed the divorce papers, terminated her pregnancy, and disappeared. She returned home to accept the arranged marriage she once fled to Lysander Ashcroft who is now the richest man on Earth. And he doesn't care that she's 6 years older than him, or divorced, or broken. He only cares that she's finally his. Lysander is everything Kier wasn't: possessive in the right ways, protective to the point of worship. With him, Celestine discovers what it means to be truly cherished. But when Kier discovers the truth, that his ex-wife is the most powerful woman in the world, that she'd been pregnant with his child and chose to erase him completely, he realizes he's lost everything. Now he'll do anything to get her back. But Lysander Ashcroft doesn't share. And Celestine? She's done being anyone's second choice. “You are mine, Celestine and not a possession or a trophy. You're mine to protect, mine to cherish, mine to keep and I, Lysander, will never let you forget what it feels like to be loved the way you deserve.”

Athena Sandoval, an orphan who only has her aunt as her remaining family, became pregnant at the young age of eighteen by a man named Zachariah Elliott Montero. She was working as a waitress in a bar when she met the young man. Due to his extreme drunkenness, Zachariah only realized what had happened between them when he saw the girl—whom he had secretly admired for a long time—lying beside him the next morning. That night resulted in the birth of a little angel who would change Athena's life forever. Years later, their paths crossed once again. But Athena had no idea that the father of her child had become one of the wealthiest men in the world. Will she tell him about their child, or will she choose to keep it a secret? And when the truth is revealed, will she be able to forgive Zachariah once she finds out about the good things he has done for her?

Elle was drawn to Navid from the moment she saw him for the first time. Who wouldn't be attracted to Navid? He is a good man—nearly perfect—and treats her and her grandmother with great respect. And because of the goodness he has shown, Elle couldn't help but fall in love with Navid. She knew Navid couldn't love her, so she kept her feelings for him hidden. However, due to a one-night mistake, Navid was forced to marry her. But, despite being married, nothing appears to have changed in their relationship. Their marriage was only on paper, nothing more. Nevertheless, Elle refuses to give up. She has loved Navid for years, and now that she has the opportunity to make him feel the same way she does, she will not pass it up. So she devised a plan—a plan to seduce and romance her own husband.

[Dark Romance] “What did I just say, Andromeda?” “A MacKnight does not deserve anything good,” she answered. “And…” I pushed, and she swallowed hard. “A MacKnight does not deserve mercy.” “And?” I pushed further, savoring the rare sight of Andromeda MacKnight breaking down before me. “MacKnights are less than dogs.” Mmm. Impressive. “I’d love to hear those words every morning when you wake me up.” ___ Andromeda MacKnight was beautiful, brilliant, and born into an empire she was expected to inherit. But behind the perfect life was a young woman drowning beneath a controlling father, a boyfriend she was too afraid to leave, and the suffocating pressure to never fail. Until she finally snapped. She poured years of bottled-up rage onto the wrong man—and destroyed the fragile paradise he had built for himself. Five years later, the consequences have finally come knocking. Her recklessness brings her father’s empire to its knees, leaving Andromeda with only one way to keep her family alive: Become Luther Whitlock’s servant in every way he commands. Luther has spent five years living with the scars she left behind. Now, he finally has the woman responsible at his mercy. And he intends to make her pay. But the more pain he inflicts on Andromeda, the more he begins to feel it himself. Her face haunts his sleepless nights. Her tears unsettle the hatred he's clung to for years. And the woman he swore to destroy is slowly becoming the one person capable of breaking his stone-cold heart. Luther knows revenge should be enough. So why does loving Andromeda hurt more than hating her ever did?

Benson Taylor lives a life built on precision, secrecy, and control. A former military sniper turned highly sought-after hitman, he operates in the shadows of New York City, leaving no witnesses, no evidence - and no room in his life for love. Andie is everything Benson is not. Warm, hopeful, and full of life, she spends most of her days running a small Williamsburg juice bar and dreaming of the one thing she doesn't yet have; someone to share her life with. When a chance encounter brings them together, the connection is instant... and impossible to ignore. But Benson carries a dangerous secret. The man Andie can't stop thinking about is the very man responsible for the murder that happened just outside her shop. A man who kills for a living. As their worlds collide and feels grow stronger, Benson faces a choice he never expected to make: continue the life he's always known... or risk everything for the woman who could change it all. Because love might be the one job he can't walk away from. And when the truth finally comes out, Andie will have to decide if the man she's falling for is worth the danger that follows him.

SYNOPSIS “Mr Ethan, aren't we rushing things? Are you sure this is what you want in exchange for my company?” Mr Caleb asked “I'm only doing you a favor. There's no potential in it. Or do I take back my offer?” Mr Ethan replied, keeping a straight face. “I didn’t mean to upset you. You can proceed with the signing.” Mr Caleb replied, as he gave his daughter one last look before handing her over. When Emily's family business sways on the brink of collapse, she's forced into a union with the ruthless CEO of the Kingston's Corporations- Ethan. But what Ethan forgets is their passionate past- a wild romance which ends with a heartbreak. Emily doesn't yield totally, she has a secret plan to destroy the Kingston's corporations but finds out she'd be destroying herself if she does. As they navigate their forced marriage, secrets, lies and even truths begin to unravel- one of which includes the devastating return of Ethan's long lost brother, where Emily finds her connection. Will their forced union stir up the love from the past or will the truth destroy them forever?