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Infernale - undefined novels & stories
Mayla
After a family tragedy, Lucia has been trying to get a divorce for three years now. Seeing that her husband refuses to sign the attorney's paper, again and again, she leaves to try to rebuild herself. But her past quickly catches up with her, and her husband is determined to prove to her that she can never escape him.
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Caught In The Middle - undefined novels & stories
Tygarya
Cory and Reece were childhood friends and playfully called themselves “Curry and Rice” until the different values of their families pulled them in different directions. Until Quinn Malley turns up at the business faculty of their college and a twisted bet unites them once again in a common goal – Quinn. Quinn has been in love with her step-brother, Antonio, from a young age and he has taught her everything she knows about love, relationships and sex. Being a notorious Italian Mafioso he is controlling, demanding, possessive and abusive, grooming Quinn from her teen years to be obedient to his needs. It takes Quinn meeting the two young charismatic men still known playfully around campus as Curry and Rice and their scandalous bet to be the first to bed her to make Quinn realize that Antonio never had any intention to love her only to destroy her in revenge for her real father’s murder of Antonio’s mother. As Cory and Reese fall for the enigmatic Quinn and find out the full story of her abuse they will band together to gain her freedom regardless of what Cory’s Police Commissioner father and Reese’s Irish Mob father have to say about it and plan to steal her away from the young Mafia Don – Antonio Ferrante – together. Quinn finds herself caught between; Mafia and Mob Criminals and the Law And most importantly sandwiched between Curry and Rice in this Double ML Romance.
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Dear Ex Boyfriend, The Hot Hockey Captain is My New Date. - undefined novels & stories
Chloe Jewels
I looked at him, smiling back, thinking it was all a game, but deep down, I felt the pulse of something far more real. His hand brushing down to my waist, teasing my ability to give in. And in that quiet, I didn’t know it yet, but my body was about to betray me completely, as I melted into his burning touch. He looked into my eyes, leaning slightly closer than I expected. "Can I kiss you?" Roy asked, almost like he was at the verge of smashing his lips against mine. ******* Hailey Queen was done playing nice after her ex humiliated her, dumped in front of the whole school and took her step sister to prom. Now it’s her turn to ruin his perfect little world. And what better way than to show up with the school’s hottest new obsession—Royd Williams, the cold, mysterious hockey captain everyone wants but no one can have. *******Trigger warning****** Smut**Smut**
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DRESSED IN REVENGE: THE BILLIONAIRE'S SUBSTITUTE BRIDE - undefined novels & stories
Sylvester Daniel
Sarah dreamed of two things: conquering the fashion world and marrying her boyfriend, Jason. But her life shatters when she catches Jason in the arms of her cruel stepsister, Chloe and realizes they stole her late mother’s legendary design journals. To make matters worse, her abusive stepfamily treats her like currency, forcing her into an arranged marriage with Adrian Vance, the city’s most feared, reclusive tycoon, to clear a multi-million dollar debt. Resigned to a life of misery with a rumored "monstrous, crippled" husband, Sarah walks into the engagement gala. But when the leather wheelchair turns around, she freezes. The man looking at her with a predatory smirk isn’t an old monster. He is Adrian Vance, the all-powerful older brother Jason always spoke of in absolute terror. Jason and Chloe watch in horror as Adrian slides a diamond onto Sarah's finger, instantly turning his ex-girlfriend into his untouchable Aunt-in-Law. Adrian offers Sarah a literal contract: A fake marriage for one year. He gets a wife to secure his grandfather's inheritance; she gets the limitless resources of the Vance empire to systematically crush her betrayers on the runway. But as the fashion war escalates from New York to Paris, the lines of their contract blur dangerously. Sarah catches her "crippled" husband standing perfectly fine in the moonlight, guarding a lethal secret. And just as they expose the dark truth behind their mothers' pasts, a hostile market buyout flips the board: Sarah isn't a poor orphan. She is the biological daughter and sole heir to the House of Laurent, the ancient European dynasty that rules the global haute couture market. Now, trapped between a fiercely possessive billionaire husband who refuses to let her go and a global royal family demanding her return, Sarah must weave her own destiny.
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The Billionaire’s Convenient Ex-Wife   - undefined novels & stories
Sharon Rae
"I can help you destroy them both, if you let me." Scarlett's perfect -well, almost perfect- life shatters when she catches her husband with another woman—on the same day she discovers she's finally pregnant after three years of trying. But when his mistress pushes her through a window fifteen stories high, it's her husband's bitter business rival who catches her fall. Dominic Blackwood offers a cold proposition: marry him and gain the resources to destroy the man who betrayed her. It's a business arrangement—revenge wrapped in a wedding ring. No love. No pretense. Just mutual benefit. But as Scarlett navigates her new marriage of convenience with the enigmatic billionaire who saved her life, she discovers that the line between vengeance and desire blurs dangerously with each passing day. When her heart begins to betray her plans for revenge, will Scarlett discover that falling for her devil's bargain is the most dangerous fall of all?
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Her Neglected Scars - undefined novels & stories
Circeleari
Russia, the only place where sex and guns could ever taste so sweet—my exact nightmare. The only thing I’m here for is to grind my body over shady politicians for my father’s schemes. I’d be more than willing to do so if it meant I’d pull my mother and myself out of his chains and start a new life. I was so close, so damn close—until he came . . . very much unannounced. Konstantin Morozov, the man I am going to be married off to. Russia’s ruthless beast— earning his crown with bloodied hands. With this, I only had to face two challenges: infiltrate his notorious business as per father’s order and divorce him when the time is right. But dealing with a husband who has a Morozov as his last name was never easy, especially with a gun pointed at my head, and those rough, cruel hands wrapped around my heart. I wonder which blows up first?
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WHO AM I THIS TIME? - undefined novels & stories
Beauty m.j
“Who am I supposed to be this time… the boy they love, or the man they lost?” Eli, a 25-year-old orphan, finally lands his dream job, only to lose his life in a sudden accident. He wakes up in the body of a 19-year-old heir who shares his name, a powerful family, and a life that is far from perfect. Soon, memories begin to surface. Not only his own, but those of a young CEO who was betrayed and murdered by the people closest to him. Caught between lives that do not fully belong to him, Eli must navigate a world of wealth, secrets, and revenge while facing people who love him for different reasons. As the truth unfolds, he is forced to question who he really is and whether this second life is a chance to start again or a trap he may never escape.
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Too Late: I'm Pregnant With The Alpha King's Pup - undefined novels & stories
Alexis Dee
I used to be the most dutiful Luna in the pack, until I discovered my Alpha husband had been cheating on me with our sister-in-law all along. I left him behind, determined to start over and live a life that belonged to me. Then fate brought the Alpha King into my life. One man had betrayed me. The other was too proud to believe my side of the story. Somehow, getting a fresh start became even more complicated than I had imagined. *** "Mommy! There are two men claiming I'm their son," my little Ethan rushed toward me, pointing in the direction of the men. I looked up at two powerful men, an Alpha King and an Alpha, watching us with longing in their eyes. "Mommy! Is one of them my daddy?" my son asked excitedly. Both men kept their eyes on me, waiting for my answer.
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Rich Under Their Hate: The Social Status System - undefined novels & stories
Ureve101
Pimchanok returns from a watery grave with a system that turns high-society insults into millions. As she buys her way into the heart of Bangkok's elite, her former killer, Chalida, becomes obsessively drawn to the woman who no longer fears her.
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Revenge From Ashes, Ruin for the Billionaire - undefined novels & stories
Anney GW
In my first life, today was the day everything began to unravel. My husband Zach and Sienna were in his office, saying how he never wanted to marry me. How he only needed a baby to get bone marrow from. I was only a baby incubator for him. And that was the start of the end. This time, awakens in the past, armed with the awful truth of every betrayal, I won’t stand outside the door. I won’t listen at all. This time I call the shots. This time I turn the tables and turn their lives upside down. And I can’t wait. ‘Stupid enough to get pregnant’ We’ll see who’s stupid now.
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OWNED IN THE DARK - undefined novels & stories
Lizzy Fash
After losing both her parents at a tender age, Ciara experiences coldness despite having her best friend Carlista whose parents chose to raise her, she faces several oppositions from extended family and even outside pressure as a result of her inherited wealth; she falls in love with her best friend's brother who refuses to acknowledge their relationship to the public.
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At His Mercy - undefined novels & stories
Margaret_Sophia
Penelope Quinn once Penelope Nowak, a rich successful business woman hasn’t always been the independent rich successful woman she is. She is the daughter of a criminal minded art thief, working for her father as the Midnight Fox. Wanting a better life for herself she plots to leave home only to have her plans thwarted when her father contracts her to be married off. In an act of defiance, Penelope goes out to get drunk and has a one-night stand with a handsome stranger. He turns out to be Noel Greer, the man she was supposed to marry. Noel is furious to learn that his bride-to-be was the innocent blue-eyed, blonde princess who had seduced him the day before and he cancels their marriage. Heartbroken, Penelope runs away from home. A new start. Years later, Noel Greer wants Penelope back in his life and is willing to do anything to get her back – including blackmail. He wants to possess her. Soon after, her father comes back into her life needing her for one more heist. Someone is blackmailing him and he needs Penelope to help him. But there are obstacles. Albert Kowalski. Her father’s former right-hand man who says he is a friend but Penelope is not sure she can trust him especially when he has a seemingly successful business now. Another obstacle is the Phantom. No one knows who is he but seems to be the reason the chain of events begin unfolding in her life. Every road links to him, every heist points at him. He is neither enemy nor foe but he is dangerous nonetheless. Penny realizes old friends can't trusted when she suspects Noel may be her father's blackmailer. Or was it Albert the stunning, cool-headed ghost from her past?
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Love In The Shadows  - undefined novels & stories
Mmeso
"You take me for a fool?” He yelled, gripping my arms tightly, his fingers making sure to leave marks. “I would never lie about something of utmost importance, Diego”, I tried to convince him while earnestly trying to save myself from his strong grip. “No one dares to look me in the face and lie.” He said while gripping my arms more strongly than ever. “Yet, you stand here, lying to my face. You want to use me against my father as your revenge, isn't that right Adriana?” With that, he let go of my arms, shoving me aside angrily—whilst I hit my head against a door frame. _______________ A strong-willed yet vulnerable young lady from a mafia family finds herself stuck in a marriage with a rival heir arranged by both families as a means to stop bloodshed among them. Her husband, being the mafia heir, is a stern person who is feared by members of the syndicate. He hates negotiating and solves his problems on his own. But, when he falls in love with the daughter of the rival family, will it complicate his plans? What will happen when circumstances force them to choose between love and loyalty to their families? How will it affect their lives? A tale where love and vengeance intertwine and the hearts of two individuals are tested against the ultimate betrayal.
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30 days in captivity - undefined novels & stories
Gürkchen
Synopsis He tossed me unto the bed, I could feel the heat emitting of his body as he laid down on me. His pelvis made contact with my ass and pressed against it. Grabbed my hands, he squeezed them by his firm grip. The hot air from his mouth surrounds my ears as he whispered to me. “Don’t expect me to be gentle for I am not a gentleman.” *** On my twenty birthday. My father had a guest, his boss. I never knew the kind of work he does but on that special night, I found out he was a servant of the world most ruthless Mafia leader. He invaded our home in an attempt to kill my father for smuggling his cash and drugs, but seeing he had a family, he showed mercy and granted my father thirty days to recover all that he had taken and as a way to compensate for his loss, I was held and taken by him in captivity and would only be granted freedom when the debts we owe have been paid off But what becomes of us after our fate intertwined and I fell in love with my captivator. Will fate decide to give us the chance of a romantic happy ever kind of life? Or will our lives go back to the way it was before we met? Can't wait to foresee what the future entails.
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Entrapped By The Mafia - undefined novels & stories
Eternal ink
“Come on baby, be obedient to Daddy and spread it widely,” Being her sister’s identical twins has always landed Lena Morgan into big trouble but never did she imagine being entrapped by the mafia because of a crime her sister commited. Things took another turn when the mafia got obsessed with her, forcing her to feel the same for him while breaking all her safety barriers but all she wants is revenge, how could she love a man who ruined her life?
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Whispers Of Desires: The Mafia Boss's Obsession - undefined novels & stories
BlackFlame
A twenty-year-old, Zaina Amara Jones, has been kicked out of her thirtieth attended School due to a reason she sent more than ten bitches bullies to the hospital. She's untamed, unpredictable, heartless, dangerous and a type of lady you shouldn't wish to mess with. She's not afraid of anything, even death, because for her... She has nothing to lose. A twenty-seven-year-old, Vaughn Russo, found himself having an interest in a certain girl. From the first time he laid his eyes on her, he knew already he would do everything for him to make her his. He's cold, intimidating, ruthless, stoic and a type of man you shouldn't want to see or meet. He can kill you without any hesitation because, for him, killing is just normal. Two fearless people, one being tamed and untamed. What will happen when their paths cross? It's either there will be peace or war.
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SOLD TO BE THE BILLIONAIRES WIFE [ENGLISH] - undefined novels & stories
eleb_heart
[MATURE CONTENT] Not suitable for young audiences. R-18 Adrianne Cueva grew up spoiled, always getting everything she wanted. But what if she discovered that the luxurious life she had always enjoyed never truly belonged to her or her parents? What if it all belonged to someone she had never even met? Then, on her eighteenth birthday, a shocking revelation shattered her world. She was sold to become a billionaire's wife—the price paid for her parents' massive debt. But what would become of her now when the billionaire had no intention of making her his wife? Instead, she was destined to become his slave—not just an ordinary slave, but his sex slave.
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TAMED BY THE RUTHLESS BIKER - undefined novels & stories
Victor Benson
Chloe Decker has spent her whole life trying to stay out of trouble especially the kind that rides a motorcycle, wears a leather jacket, and smirks like the world belongs to him. Unfortunately, that trouble has a name: Alfie. They go to the same school, live in the same town, and hate each other with a passion that could burn down the world. He’s the arrogant son of the Black Fangs MC President, while she’s the quiet girl who wants nothing to do with the club or its reckless members. But when a cruel prank, a dangerous secret, and one unexpected night throw them together, Chloe’s world begins to unravel. Alfie isn’t just the ruthless biker everyone fears he’s also the boy who can’t stop looking at her like she’s the only thing keeping him alive. Every fight between them feels like a spark. Every touch feels like a threat. And soon, their hate turns into something much darker and much harder to control. In a world filled with roaring engines, loyalty, and betrayal, love was never supposed to happen especially not between enemies. But fate has other plans, and Chloe will soon discover that sometimes, the most dangerous hearts are the ones that were meant for you all along.
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Her wolves desire  - undefined novels & stories
Rebecca Black
Where this story goes no one knows. Tif a young girl looking for her place in the world. Siron a strong Alpha looking for his mate. Will these two be lovers, will they be truly mated? What the fates have in store for them will become clear as they walk their paths coming ever so close to finding their deepest desires.
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Marked by the Mafia devil’s heir - undefined novels & stories
bennywrites
"Bring her." One wrong turn. One accidental glance. Alina Moretti was just a broke cafeteria worker trying to survive the night. Instead, she witnessed a brutal execution by the city's most ruthless mafia heir, Lorenzo De Luca. He doesn't leave witnesses. He buries them. But when he looks into Alina's eyes, he doesn't pull the trigger. He takes her. Locked inside his dangerous world, Alina expects a execution. Instead, she finds herself trapped by a man who claims her missing father owes him a blood debt. Now, she is a prisoner to a gorgeous devil. But as the secrets of her own past begin to unravel, Alina realizes she isn't just an accidental witness. She is the target.
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