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Three years ago, Maya felt something she shouldn't have for Derek Hayes. He's her best friend's father. Eighteen years older. Completely forbidden. She's avoided him ever since. But when Sophie invites Maya to spend Christmas at Derek's Colorado estate, two weeks of forced proximity ignite everything they've both been fighting. Secret glances become stolen kisses. Innocent touches turn into something neither can resist. They tell themselves they'll end it before Sophie finds out. But some loves refuse to stay hidden. When their secret is exposed, Derek loses his daughter. Maya loses her best friend. And both face an impossible question: is love worth the destruction it causes? A forbidden Christmas romance about the space between right and wrong, where the heart wants what it shouldn't have and family is both the greatest gift and the highest cost.

“Tell me, little wolf,” Alvar whispers, his breath hot against Caierre’s skin. “Do you tremble because you hate me… or because you want me?” On his thirteenth birthday, Caierre lost everything, his home, his family, and his voice. His pack was wiped out by the Silvermark wolves under the ruthless rule of High Alpha Alvar. Years later, Caierre returns with one goal in mind: revenge. But when he finally meets Alvar, something changes. The bond between them burns too strong to ignore. Hate turns to desire, and the man he swore to kill becomes the one his soul cannot live without. In a world ruled by blood, war, and curses, love becomes their greatest sin. “Barbarian: Court of Thorns and Roses” by StarsTouch Pen — a dark, forbidden MM werewolf romance where vengeance meets passion, and fate tests the line between love and destruction.

I’ve always been the unwanted child—the invisible one. The rebel no one ever tried to understand. And yet, I never resented my perfect, beloved sister. All I ever wanted was for her to be happy. But one cruel twist of fate—and a devastating betrayal by someone I trusted—changed everything. I woke up in a stranger’s bed, losing the one thing I had guarded so carefully. Back then, I thought that was my greatest loss. I was wrong. Because not long after, my sister introduced me to her fiancé. And the man standing in front of me… was the same stranger from that night. Now he haunts me—day and night, in my dreams and in my waking hours. And just when I start to believe the nightmare might finally fade with the dawn, Alan walks back into my life. This time, he has no intention of letting me forget. Not the insult I dealt him. …or that one unforgettable night.

Ariana Bellamy, a young human was never meant to lead a life of magic or mystery. But after a chance encounter with the powerful Alpha Liam Alaric, everything she thought she knew is shattered. Attacked by rogue wolves and saved by Liam, Ariana is thrust into the dangerous world of werewolves—only to discover she is tied to an ancient prophecy. As Ariana learns the truth about her family’s cursed bloodline, her powers awaken. She’s more than just Liam’s fated mate—she’s the key to breaking a deadly curse that has plagued his pack for generations. But with Liam’s treacherous stepbrother and a dark Alpha spirit manipulating events from the shadows, trust is a fragile thing. With betrayal at every corner and time running out, Ariana and Liam must unite their strengths to stop a war between wolves and humans. But the greatest battle lies within—will Ariana embrace her destiny, or will the curse destroy them both?

Lena Wilder was born an outcast, wolfless, unwanted, and unchosen. Rejected not once, but twice by fated mates, she becomes a whisper of shame within her pack… until the night she is sold to the highest bidder. But fate is far from finished with her. The one who claims her isn’t a wolf at all but Rafael Draven, the immortal Vampire King feared across realms for his cold heart and deadly silence. A king with no weakness except the one he’s been searching for across centuries. His mate. Now bound to a creature darker than any she’s ever known, Lena must navigate a new world of temptation, power, and secrets older than the moon itself. But Rafael didn’t expect a broken girl with fire beneath her skin. And Lena never imagined her greatest tormentor would become her fiercest protector. She’s been claimed by fate three times. The third time might burn the world down.

BLURB: She was supposed to be a mistake. Now, she's his wife… his greatest sin. A drunken night at a Valentine's party leads to a one-night stand between Damian, the son of a billionaire, and Selena, the daughter of the family chef. Waking up in bed with her is the beginning of his nightmare. When Damian's father catches them in a compromising position, a lie is told to save the situation, but it drags them into a Arrange marriage. Trapped in a loveless marriage, Selena is forced to be with a man who mocks and taunts her—yet can't resist her. With enemies lurking in the shadows, Selena must fight for the love she shares with Damian. Just as their love story blooms, a past neither of them saw coming knocks on the door, threatening to destroy everything. Damian wasn't supposed to be her husband. He was the one man she should never… love. Will Selena and Damian fight for what they love, or will they watch everything they've built wither because of one secret? Find out in TASTE OF SIN

“You are no longer a person, Willow. You are a necessity.” On her eighteenth birthday, wolfless orphan Willow North expects to find her mate but is sold to settle her uncle’s debt. Her escape lands her in the path of Lucas Salvatore, the cold heir of the Abuja Moon Pack and in the middle of a deadly truth. Willow bears the Moon-Fire Mark, binding her as the fated mate to the Alpha bloodline itself. Now trapped in a palace of luxury and secrets, she’s caught between Lucas, the future King who fights the bond, and Logan, his charming twin who offers her warmth while hiding his own pain. But desire isn’t the greatest danger any male who marks Willow first becomes the True Alpha, turning her into a prize in a lethal power game. As rivals close in and her dormant white wolf awakens, Willow must survive the pack’s hunger and choose between the one who burns her soul and the one who heals it.

When Ariana Hale is rejected by her destined mate, Ethan Black, her world shatters in front of the entire pack council. Heartbroken and humiliated, she believes her life is over — until the cold and feared Alpha Damon Black, Ethan’s brother, claims her as his Luna. What begins as a forced marriage soon unravels into a dangerous bond neither can control. Damon is ruthless and scarred by loss, while Ariana hides a secret power she doesn’t yet understand — a power that could destroy or save them all. When the Blood Moon rises, Ariana discovers she is the reincarnation of the Moon Priestess, a being whose destiny is entwined with the fate of every werewolf alive. But enemies are closing in, and love becomes both her greatest strength and her deepest curse. In a world of betrayal, hidden magic, and forbidden passion, Ariana must decide: Will she rise as the true Luna… or fall as the last Priestess? An unforgettable werewolf romance filled with emotion, suspense, and desire — perfect for fans of “Alpha’s Redemption” and “Rejected by My Mate.”

Tricia is the pack’s greatest embarrassment. After three years of marriage to Tristan, the future Alpha of the Silver Crescent, she was cast aside for being a "useless human" who couldn’t provide an heir. Divorced, bullied, and forced to serve the very people who spit on her name, she just wants to disappear. But the Moon Goddess has a cruel sense of humor. Blake is the Alpha of the Blackwood Pack, a man known for his ruthlessness and his hatred for the weak. He needs a Luna to solidify his power, but he refuses to settle for anything less than his fated mate. When he finally finds her, he doesn't find a powerful wolf or a warrior queen. He finds Tricia. He hates her for her weakness. He hates her for her past with his rival. But the bond is absolute. Blake doesn't want a wife; he wants a weapon for his revenge. He will claim her, he will break her, and he will show the world that even a human can be a puppet for an Alpha’s rage.

Adeline Villareal was born a queen, the sole heiress to the vast Villareal empire. But her kingdom crumbled five years ago when a tragic "accident" took her mother and a social-climbing assistant took her place. Systematically bullied, framed, and broken by her new stepmother and sister, Adeline was cast out—exiled to the countryside by a father who chose lies over his own blood. But the province didn’t break her, it forged her into a weapon. Now, at eighteen, Adeline is back with a cold heart and a lethal plan. To dismantle the people who stole her life, she’s targeting their greatest prize, Zake Craige. He is the wealthiest man on the planet, a cold titan of industry, and the fiancé of her golden-child stepsister. Adeline is ready to play the game of seduction to burn her family’s world down. But in a game built on lies, the most dangerous move is falling for the target. I didn't come back for an apology. I came back for everything you took—starting with the man you love.