Goblet Of Shadows Ao3

"Marry me, Selene. Six months, without feelings." Lucian Blackwood lives by one rule: control everything—or destroy it. As the heir to a billion-dollar business empire, he never needed anyone—least of all the intern he once branded a criminal. Selene Cole just wants a normal life, far from the night that stained her name as a hacker and a liar. But when the same syndicate resurfaces and threatens her family, Lucian offers a dangerous way out: a contract marriage to the man who once destroyed her. What starts as a cold agreement soon turns into a dangerous game of temptation. Behind boardrooms and bedrooms, between firewalls and betrayals, they must fight enemies lurking in the dark—while battling the fire slowly consuming them both. Will this agreement save Selene from the shadows hunting her, or will it shatter her heart?

He lost his mate. She lost her past. Now fate is forcing them together… and someone wants her dead. Lyra wakes in a strange territory, blood on her hands and no memory of who she is. The only thing she knows? The dangerously cold Alpha watching her like she doesn’t belong. Kael doesn’t believe in second chances. His first mate is gone and so is the part of him that could love again. But when Lyra crosses his border, something in him snaps back to life. She’s not just a rogue.She’s a threat.She’s a bond fate never intended.And someone in the shadows will kill to keep her truth buried. Can they survive the secrets tying them together or will this forbidden bond destroy them both?

Janessa Collins never asked for a life bound to the Mafia, but fate tied her to it the moment her father arranged her engagement to Eric Dela Cruz, the ruthless leader of the River Blood Mafia and her childhood sweetheart. Eric has built his empire with fire and blood, but his heart has always belonged to Janessa. To him, she is not just his fiancée, but his reason to keep breathing. Yet Janessa’s own heart belongs elsewhere… to Xavier, Eric’s loyal underboss, whose playful charm hides a deadly secret. Caught between a man who would burn the world for her and another who makes her feel truly alive, Janessa must navigate betrayal, forbidden love, and the shadows of power. But in the Mafia, love comes with a price and someone is always willing to collect.

One message changed everything: "The Alpha is coming for you." Elara Vance spent her life sacrificed for her family, nursing her dying mother in the shadows of a pack that forgot them. When she’s sold to the lethal Alpha Silas Vane to pay a debt, she expects a life of servitude. She doesn't expect the soul-searing heat of the Mate Bond the moment they meet. But fates have a cruel sense of humor. A devastating mistake in the marriage contract is revealed. Elara isn't the Alpha's bride. Her sister is. And Elara’s been promised to the Alpha’s sadistic younger brother. Bound by blood, separated by law, and hunted by a bond that refuses to be ignored, Elara must decide either to follow the rules of the pack or burn it all down to claim the man who was always meant to be hers?

On the night of her 18th birthday, under a blood moon, Aurora’s world is shattered. For centuries, a cruel tradition has ruled the land: when a girl turns eighteen, she is summoned to the palace for the Mating Ceremony—a night where bloodlines are bound, and the ruthless Alpha King hunts for his destined queen. None may refuse. None return the same. Behind the palace walls, whispers speak of broken hearts, shattered minds, and a throne soaked in centuries of suffering. Now, it’s her turn. Will she survive the claiming… or become just another name lost to the shadows of the crown, she comes face to face with the Lycan King—a beast of legend, forged in war and drowned in blood. Will she tame the darkness that rules him, or be consumed by the savage fate that awaits all who dare to defy his reign?

Aria has always been warned that the forest bordering her village is forbidden—a home to creatures of the night, thirsty for blood. But when a howl of pain echoes through the darkness, her curiosity overcomes her fear. There, she meets Lorian—a mysterious man with golden eyes and wounds that refuse to heal. He is not human but a werewolf, living in the shadows, hiding from a world that wants him dead. At first, Aria only seeks the truth. But the more she returns to the forest, the deeper she is drawn into a world she was never meant to enter. Amidst dangerous secrets and unexpected feelings, she must choose: remain loyal to her village or risk everything for the man the world sees as a monster. When hunters close in on Lorian, Aria realizes—this love is not just forbidden, but it could cost them their lives. Will Aria defy fate, or will she lose Lorian forever?

They had said that a woman could never rule a pack especially the illegitimate daughter of their dead Alpha. He had left no heir to rule after him leaving her to do it when she had no idea of what being a leader is. She had always lived under their shadows and always under their mercy. Confused She falls into the arms of her childhood friends. After her female best friend urges her to marry Lucas, her childhood best friend. Naive and gullible, she falls into their trap and is cheated out of her right. when the claws of their betrayal hits her, she is left with no choice but ask for help from the HATED WEREWOLF KING. would her heart finally be softened by her enemy? or would she return back to her best friend who had betrayed her?

Finn Edwin, a male Omega decides to step out of his normal routine to celebrate his accomplishment with his friend by going camping. Little did he know that his decision would change his life completely. Having masked his scent as a beta almost all his life, he believes nothing can go wrong until he falls into heat while he lost his way around the woods surrounded by unknown Alphas. Rescue comes in the most unexpected way. A mad King talked about in all packs. A being regarded as a folktale told to children to make them behave. In the most unexpected way, two souls meant for each other collides. But there are enemies plotting in the shadows, would Finn and Xavier find their way to each other or would the mechanics of the plotters rip them apart?

Sophie McDermott's life in fast-paced San Francisco was already complicated as a single mother balancing the demands of work and raising her son, Dawson. Just when she believed her life couldn't get any more hectic, fate intervenes. Being employed by Polo Enterprise should be a dream come true, but Sophie is about to come face to face with the last person she ever expected- Alex Hernadez, her first and only love whom she has spent years trying to forget. What will happen when these two get to work closely? Will he get a chance to find out Dawson is his son and will they find a way to overcome the damages of the past and finally claim the happiness they have always yearned for? Or will shadows of deceit and jealousy tear them apart once more?

​"I don't love, Raisa. Love is a weakness, and I am a monster." ​Aryan is the undisputed king of his world—rich, powerful, and ruthless. He rules with an iron fist, but his soul is stained with secrets from a dark past. He thought he could control everything until he met Raisa, the only woman who could make his cold heart beat with a dangerous obsession. ​But the shadows are closing in. A mysterious woman named Tasnim arrives with a hunger for vengeance, carrying a secret that could burn Aryan’s empire to the ground. ​As past sins collide with forbidden desires, Aryan must decide: will he save his throne, or will he lose himself in his sinful obsession for the woman he was never meant to have? ​A Dark Billionaire Romance filled with Power, Betrayal, and Intense Passion.