Praying Like Monks Living Like Fools Novels & Stories

A desperate flee to her hometown leads Aria Romano directly into the hands of Maximo Morelli, the ruthless mafia don. Ignorant of who he really is, she spends an unforgettable night with him, only to wake up the next morning to find him gone, with a warning note left on the bedside table. Despite how hard he tried to forget that night, Maximo’s desire for Aria dominated his every waking thought. But those thoughts are replaced with burning fury after he finds out that her father was a traitor to the mafia. Maximo takes Aria captive and swears to make her life a living hell. That is before he realizes that she is like a drug—tempting and addicting. Hatred turns into lust, and lust into passion. Will they give in to their strong desires? Or will the darkness and secrets of the mafia swallow them whole?

Living all alone, Luna has never experienced love since the passing of her parents. The beautiful girl lives with her own aunt. Unfortunately, her aunt is cruel and heartless. Luna’s aunt even dared to sell her at a black market auction. The girl could do nothing but bow her head to her unfortunate fate. However, destiny had other plans-Luna met Draco Riordan, the man who bought her virginity. Everything began from here. Draco is a mysterious man who hides millions of secrets, while Luna is an innocent girl who knows nothing. The universe brought together two people from very different backgrounds. Draco, full of vengeance, meets a warm-hearted girl. So, what will become of their relationship? Will they unite, or are they like oil and water that cannot mix?

Lilith has always known her place... at the bottom. Wolfless and unwanted, she is the shame of her family, the shadow beneath her perfect sister. But when she caught her boyfriend in her sister’s arms, the pains and cruelty she's faced all these years felt like a piece of cake. Running into the forest to escape the pain, she ends up saving a dying alpha. By morning, he’s gone. But Alpha Oliver doesn’t forget. He returns for her. Takes her from the miserable life she's been subjected to, and placed her at his side… as the only person he trusts. Now living under his protection, Lilith is thrust into a world of power and danger, where enemies lurk behind smiles; And as the bond between them grows, so does the risk.

I never met my real father. Living in a small werewolf community, there were always rumors. But I never really paid much attention. I only listened to what my mother said about him and she never talking about him. So I assumed that it was something painful and I accepted that and left it alone. Being a single teenage mother, she was shunned by the rest of the pack but she wasn't sent out to be Rogue. She managed to finish school, go to college and become a Doctor. She is one of the most highly respected professions but they still treat us like vermin. So when I started getting in numerous fights at school my mother decided it was time to pack up and leave. Go to a new pack and start fresh. And that's where my story begins.

When Aneira's twin sister dies in a terrible accident, her family marries her off to her sister's fiancé. She thought she would be loved, but found out she was living her sister's nightmare. *** Aneira: "I thought he would love me. Just like he loved my dead sister, but when he claimed his parents died because of my father, I found out the marriage wasn't what it seemed. I was offered to the beast as the sacrificial lamb." Rafael: "When her father killed my parents, I vowed to make them pay, but when they offered her in marriage to me, she became my tool of vengeance. The downside was that I couldn't let anyone hurt her, but me."

"I bring wonderful news. Your daughter has broken records with her compatibility assessment. A 98% match to alpha bloodlines—the highest score I've seen in three decades." The omega directive's test is not one I wanted to score highly on, but I did. That meant instead of spending my 21st birthday celebrating with my parents, I spent it running through the forest, trying to escape council trackers and praying my parents didn't get executed for helping me avoid 'collection', and that I didn't get caught by some alpha wanting to use me as nothing more than a womb. Of course it didn't go as well as planned.

Am I supposed to marry him" I asked pissed off and a bit anxious. I am mentally praying the God that this not true. "Am I supposed to marry her" he asked.....smiling? how on earth is "The mahir sehgal" smiling.... "I want to talk to you mom in personal " we both said at the same time. Oh...god? he grinned at me as I felt scared... "Maa I will not marry him" "but beta you only agreed yesterday " maa said. "Now you have to marry him" she said sternly. Shit how am I going to convince that over-possessive to reject the marriage. lord save me he is too much to handle.

Born into luxury but raised in the shadows, Ava Wilson was born into a wealthy family but was treated like a slave. Blamed for the death of her mother. Now she was bullied by her stepmother, half-sister, and the one and only man who should have protected her: her father.  Just when she thought life couldn't get worse, Ava was forced into an arranged marriage with a stranger.  He was the same man whom she saved, who was drugged and had a one-night stand with her, the same man who doesn't remember her anymore and makes her life a living hell.  Ava was forced to live a new life.  When he finally realized the big secret. Betrayal, hatred, and backstabbing found their way into her life.  Would their love still bloom even after all the trauma surrounding them.

“They call him the devil in a tailored suit.” Cold. Untouchable. Dangerous. So when struggling photographer is offered five million dollars to marry billionaire Drake Javier for eighteen months, she knows she should say no. Instead, she signs the contract. One fake marriage. One rule: don’t fall in love. But living with a man who watches her like a temptation he’s trying not to touch becomes far more dangerous than the deal itself. “You’re staring again,” she whispered. Drake stepped closer, his silver eyes darkening. “You’re my wife,” he said softly. “I’m allowed to.” And somewhere between the lies, the stolen touches, and the secrets surrounding him… she forgets that devils were never meant to be loved.

Saanvi Verma, a beautiful 21 year old girl living in a happy family. She's so kind and humble. She catches the attention of a heartless Rehaan Khan, when she comes to Mumbai for her . Rehaan Khan, devilishly handsome young man, a CEO and there is a hidden identity to him. He's a heartless CEO to the outside world, and a ruthless leader to the underworld. Nobody dares to mess with him. He's cruel and merciless. He will go to any extent to get what he want. What happens when Rehaan starts falling for this beautiful and kind Saanvi? Read to find out the dark romantic yet obsessed love journey of Rehaan and Saanvi. Trigger Warning ⚠️ contains mature content like forced , marital , and scenes. You've been warned already, don't blame me later.