Eric Carter

Layla Reyes wasn’t looking to be noticed. New to Maple Hill High, she only wanted to keep her head down, finish senior year, and forget the mess she left behind in Chicago. But then she meets Jayden Carter—a quiet artist with soulful eyes and a sketchpad full of secrets. What starts as a simple school project soon becomes something deeper, richer, and more complicated than either of them expected. Just as they begin to open up, Layla’s past crashes into her present, threatening to undo everything she and Jayden were building. Can two people still healing learn to trust each other with more than just paint and poetry? Or will they stay stuck in the space between what almost was… and what could be?

Synopsis of The CEO's Reluctant Bride Elena Carter never imagined that a single contract would turn her life upside down. When her father’s failing business leaves her drowning in debt, she is forced into a marriage with Damien Sterling—the cold, ruthless CEO of Sterling Enterprises. To him, love is nothing but a weakness, and their marriage is just another business deal. Determined to regain her freedom, Elena swears to resist him at every turn. But the more she fights, the more she finds herself entangled in his world. Beneath Damien’s icy exterior lies a man scarred by the past, and as sparks fly, lines blur between duty and desire. Will Elena break through Damien’s walls and discover the man behind the mask, or will their contract-bound marriage end before love has a chance to bloom?

Married to her childhood friend Eric Harrington for six years. Adina King, the Heiress to a massive wealth of her late parents was later diagnosed with fertility issues and turned to IVF. But a hospital mix-up leaves her pregnant with the sperm of her Ex-boyfriend, Ryan Knight—now a billionaire who wants her to keep the baby.

Once, Ethan Seedorf had everything—wealth, power, and admiration. But after an accident left him confined to a wheelchair, he was cast aside and forgotten. Isla Carter was the unwanted daughter of a rich family, forced into a marriage no one cared about. She never expected anything from her cold and bitter husband—until she told him, "Your legs can be healed." What started as an arranged marriage became something more. As Ethan stood up again and reclaimed his power, the world watched in shock. But no one was more surprised than those who once looked down on Isla—because the man everyone wanted now only had eyes for his wife.

One night. Too much tequila. A wedding neither of them remembers. Now billionaire Damon Cross needs a husband to seal a deal. Alex Carter needs a way out. Six months. No strings. No falling in love. Yeah… good luck with that.

As a child, Elena Carter witnessed the brutal murder of her father, a decorated detective, at the hands of men she believed to be part of the Mafia. That night, her world shattered, and she vowed to dedicate her life to avenging his death. Years later, she becomes a detective, determined to bring down the very criminal empire she holds responsible. Her mission leads her deep into the city’s underworld, where she goes undercover to get close to the ruthless and enigmatic Adrian Moretti, a powerful Mafia boss feared by many. Cold, calculated, and untouchable, Adrian is a man who trusts no one—but when he crosses paths with Elena, something shifts. She intrigues him. She challenges him. And, against all logic, he lets her in. As Elena gets closer to him, her resolve wavers. The man she was sent to destroy is not the monster she expected. But the deeper she falls, the more dangerous her web of lies becomes. And when the truth is revealed—that Elena is not only a cop but the daughter of the detective who was killed that night—Adrian’s world comes crashing down. But the truth runs even deeper than Elena ever imagined. The police force she serves is not as righteous as she believed. Her own agency orchestrated her father’s murder, framing the Mafia to cover up their own corruption. Now, the people she trusted want her dead, and the only person who might be able to protect her… is the man she betrayed. With enemies closing in from all sides, will Elena and Adrian fight for love, or will the past destroy them both?

Olivia Carter’s life spiralled out of control when she takes the fall for her boyfriend’s crime and faces the consequences. With no options left, she’s offered a lifeline: marry Jason Monroe, a paralyzed billionaire heir, for one year—and walk away with all charges dropped. Jason made the terms crystal clear—their marriage was nothing but a business deal. She’ll give him an heir, stay out of his way, and keep emotions out of it. No strings. No questions. No attachments. Olivia thought she could handle his terms. But her heart had other plans. Just as the walls between them began to crack and she started to believe Jason might be capable of redemption, Olivia uncovers a devastating secret—the real reason she was contracted to marry him. Will the truth destroy her, or is she willing to do all it takes to keep this ill-fate from happening?

"I'm dying," I told him. "So, I figured I might as well lose my virginity to the hottest guy on campus before I go." ----- Ellie Carter never expected to be twenty one, single, and terminally ill with only six months left to live. But with nothing left to lose, she makes a deal with the campus badboy, Beck Ryder, to have one reckless and unforgettable night. It was supposed to be a one time thing. But somewhere between the late night cuddling, the constant teasing and the surprising discovery that he's not just the resident campus fuckboy (turns out he actually has a heart), Ellie catches feelings against her better judgment. Now she has to live with the knowledge that she's falling for Beck, and he might be falling for her too. How will she survive when she finds out that she might not be dying after all? Will the consequences of her actions come back to bite her when a vengeful ex enters the picture? Or can the throwaway fling turn into something real? If she thought dying would be hard, it turns out that living is way messier.

Betrayed by her family, by her fiancé, and left with nothing—Emily Carter had lost it all. Until Denovon Rowland, the cold billionaire CEO, offered her a deal: his name for her silence.Now, as his wife, she’s not just surviving—she’s taking back everything they stole. And this time, she’s untouchable

Sienna Carter, une journaliste ambitieuse, vient tout juste d’être promue au poste de rédactrice en chef dans un prestigieux magazine. Pourtant, alors qu’elle s’apprête à célébrer ce nouveau tournant dans sa vie, un événement choc bouleverse tout. Elle surprend son fiancé dans leur lit conjugal, en train de la trahir avec sa meilleure amie. Face à cette double trahison et à l’humiliation qui s’ensuit, Sienna décide de rompre définitivement avec lui. Mais les blessures émotionnelles ne s’effacent pas si facilement. Alors qu’elle tente de se reconstruire, un homme mystérieux entre dans sa vie : Raphaël De Luca, un homme charmant et envoûtant qu’elle rencontre par un étrange hasard. Il semble être le remède idéal à sa douleur : attentionné, séduisant, et elle se sent de plus en plus attirée par lui. Pourtant, ce qu’elle ignore encore, c’est que derrière son sourire envoûtant et ses yeux perçants, Raphaël cache une vérité bien plus sombre. En réalité, Raphaël De Luca est à la tête d’un empire criminel, chef de la mafia et figure dominante du monde souterrain. Alors que Sienna croit avoir trouvé un échappatoire à sa peine, elle découvre peu à peu que cette rencontre n’était pas un simple coup du destin, mais plutôt le début d’une descente dans un univers où trahisons et dangers sont omniprésents. Déchirée entre son attirance pour Raphaël et la réalité de son identité, Sienna doit choisir : peut-elle continuer à se perdre dans ses bras ou doit-elle fuir cet homme dangereux, qui pourrait bien être la dernière erreur de sa vie ? Mais il est peut-être déjà trop tard : la mafia a ses propres règles, et Raphaël, en tant que chef, n’est pas prêt à la laisser partir aussi facilement.