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When Ayana is offered a once-in-a-lifetime position overseas at the prestigious Belmore Manor, she accepts without hesitation—eager to escape her stagnant life and start anew. But the moment she arrives, she senses something is wrong. The staff speak in half-whispers, maids vanish without explanation, and Ayana wakes some mornings with unexplained bruises she has no memory of earning. The manor’s heir, Victor Alcott, is disarmingly charming—almost too charming. His smile warms her, yet his presence sends a shiver down her spine. And his family, the elusive Alcott family, watches her with an intensity she can’t decipher. But it's the townspeople who frighten her most. They linger at the tree line, whispering warnings she can’t quite catch… and staring at the manor as though it’s alive. They warn her about the woods. About the monsters that lurk within them. Yet the longer Ayana stays, the clearer the truth becomes. The monsters aren’t in the woods. They’re inside the manor. Living, breathing, watching— and they have chosen her.

There were no heroes allowed here. Not anymore. On the giant screen above the courtroom, the crowd watched-- Betas in gray suits, Gammas in brown jumpsuits--all staring at the man whose face flickered like a lighting cigarette in darkness on half transparent screen against the dust colored sky. Captain Lee. Once a hero. Now branded a criminal. Surrounded by enemies, stripped of hid starship, his name, his truth-- yet he still carried that calm, dangerous grace that made the auidence whisper: monster. ''Mr. Lee,'' Judge Wallen said from his elevated sea, voice dripping with polished contempt.'' Our citizens live in happiness. And you-- you've destroyed countless lives. It's tragic to see a man fall so far.'' Lee lifted his head, his eyes sharp as a blade. ''You call it happiness.'' He said. '' But your people live like animals. Animals are happy too-- they graze, they work, they give milk and eggs...until the day they're slaughtered. That's the kind of happiness you had given to your people.'' A murmur ripped through the crowd. Then--blackness. The world shatters around him. When Lee opened his eyes, the courtroom was gone. Now he stood in a ball room. Endless supplies of champagne, jewels shinning, cigars lighting, and the the chandelier is brighter than sunshine. He's now a CEO and biggest share holder of All Natural pharmaceutical company and one of the most influential donor. Men flattering him and women are flirting. Wealth, fame, power, status...he's got them all. And there's one woman caught his attention. Eyes as wild as cats' and as emerald as forest. lips red as fire. She can get anyone if she wants. '' My name is Cici.'' Game is on. Are they able to escape this trap that seems real and sweet and perfect with gold?

Hell broke loose in Richards heart and he couldn't describe the emerse pain he felt, when his girlfriend said those words to him. Richard a teenager fell in love with a popular cheerleader in high school he felt like the happiest man in the world with his girlfriend around until he discovered it was all a bet to make him fall in love and then break his heart after realizing this Richard changed and believed there was nothing like love until he met someone who had those piercing brown eyes like the one who saved him when he was just a kid. Sasha a teen has some up's and Down with guys she liked and never believed in loved she just has one mindset to be better but it all changed when a handsome jerk joined her School and the secret behind her past resurfaced. Read to find out the mistery behind her past.

Ava thought she could run from her past. She never expected to run straight into him. Damian Blackwood—cold, powerful, feared by everyone. A man who never lets anything slip from his control. Yet the moment he sees her, something snaps. To him, Ava isn’t just a woman. She’s the one thing he refuses to lose. When danger comes for her, Damian’s protection turns ruthless. When she tries to leave, his devotion becomes dangerously possessive. He claims he’ll keep her safe. He doesn’t mention he’ll keep her forever. Ava should run. Damian will make sure she never gets the chance. Because his love isn’t gentle. His loyalty isn’t pure. His devotion is vicious. And once she’s his… there is no escape.

In a world teetering on the edge of war, two strangers—one an inexperienced thief, the other a fierce and independent survivor—are thrown together by fate. As chaos engulfs their homeland, they must navigate danger, deception, and their own inner demons to survive. Along the way, they discover unexpected connections, the fragile hope of innocence, and the strength that comes from trusting someone in a world where trust is a luxury. Ashes of the Silent Dawn is a tale of survival, courage, and the delicate sparks of love that can bloom even amidst the harshest battles.

[Warning: Possessive and yandere alphas, kidnapping, harem, and smut!] Lucien de Luca, heir to blood and bullets, wears the crown of the Lucero Syndicate, the most feared mafia in the country. A ruthless don with an empire at his feet, he built his throne on loyalty, violence, and cold calculation. But beneath the smoke, silk, and gunpowder, Lucien hides a dangerous secret. He’s not just the mafia’s serpent king, he’s an omega. And not just any omega, one who craves to be claimed, knotted, and broken by the kind of alpha strong enough to put him on his knees. The betrayal comes from within. His stepbrother—beloved right-hand, trusted shadow—sells him to five rival alphas, thinking it will erase Lucien from the game and leave the Lucero empire ripe for the taking. Only Lucien isn’t the helpless pawn his brother imagines. He’s the one holding the strings. He lets himself fall into the hands of his enemies… Because what better way to satisfy his darkest desires than to be devoured by four predators at once? But betrayal never goes unpunished. Before surrendering himself, Lucien left behind a gift, one last trap. And when it springs, his brother’s dream of power will burn to ashes, while Lucien takes his place exactly where he’s always longed to be: tangled in the arms of his alphas, finally free to indulge the filthy, dangerous hunger he’s denied all his life.

All her life, Emira wanted only one thing. Freedom. Born as an Omega, her life in Moonville Pack was nothing but endless pain and humiliation. All she wanted was a chance to breathe without fear. So, she waited and bided her time, planning her escape every minute. Once she turned eighteen, what little protection she had, would be gone and she would be forced by her pack to mate with the highest bidder. Like hell, she was going to do that! So she made a plan. Just one. Run. Disappear and don’t look back. If she succeeded in breaking up with her pack, then she would live a normal life. But fate was never kind to girls like her. Before she could escape, she was seen really seen, for the first time. Not with kindness, not with care, but with cold, possessive purpose. The enforcer from Stormhold Pack, the most feared pack in the world, took one look at her and claimed her… as a slave. But that was not the worst part.... There was more... She was to be a slave not just to him... He was one of the triplets. And that meant, she would belong to three masters…

#Romance #Fantasy #Romantasy #Werewolf #Action #Adventure #Revenge #Betrayal #CEO #Business #FemaleLead #WomenEmpowerment Eleanor Whitmore, the second daughter of the prestigious Whitmore family, was born with a golden spoon in her mouth. Wealth and social status followed her throughout her life. She had a caring mother and a protective sister... or so she believed. But one day, her perfect world shattered like fragile glass. Just when she thought life couldn’t get any worse, she had no idea the worst was yet to come. After a series of shocking events left her with nowhere to hide, she chose to fight back against those who had conspired against her. Tormented, tortured, and nearly killed, she eventually found herself carrying an unwanted child. In that moment, she made a choice... she would become a mother. And so, a single mother embarked on a long and arduous journey to seek justice... not only for herself, but for her child.

Elijah's life was… normal. Or as normal as life can be when you’re an exorcist-in-training with a knack for angering the dead and setting the demon on a hunting spree. Admitted to one of the prestigious universities, Eli's goal is to study hard and stay away from trouble. But one bad choice changes everything. Dragged into the clutches of a violent syndicate, Eli made a split-second decision. He grabbed the tattooed young man and pressed a knife to his throat, "Come close and I'll kill him." The gang froze in pure terror. Eli didn't see the faint smirk curling on his hostage's lips. Trying to ease his guilt of dragging the innocent bystander into this mess, Eli agrees to let the “poor, traumatized man” stay with him. But Alexei Vetrov isn’t some helpless victim. He’s the heir to the Russian mafia. And now that he’s gotten a taste of his pretty exorcist’s gentleness? He has no intention of letting Eli go. By the time Eli realized the truth, it was far too late to run. Alexei loomed over him, one hand pinning Eli’s cuffed wrists to the mattress as his knee forced his legs apart. His other hand wandered lower, watching in fascination as flustered Eli squirmed beneath him. His dark eyes gleamed with deranged hunger to possess. "Careful now, Solnyshko... You're going to burn yourself before I've had my fill of you." In that moment, Eli understood. He’d provoked a human far more dangerous than demons. Note- Before You Enter… This story wanders through shadowed streets where the dead linger and the living are no less haunted. It contains dark themes: crime, death, spirits that are not at rest, and a love story wrapped in exorcism and gunshots. Read at your own risk — and welcome to the darkness~ Check out my other novel- Accidentally becoming the healer of deranged Archduke. [Complete ✅]

"You know what a good girl would have done? A good girl would have stayed home instead of sneaking out of her father's compound just to get a man to fuck her. A good girl wouldn't have stabbed a man like me with a pen. And most of all, a good girl wouldn't be turned on by holding a gun to a man's chest." I lean closer to her. "You're no good girl, Ivanna." "You… you're wrong." "Go on then. Come on. Pull the trigger." *** My name is Ivanna. I am the daughter of Misha Sidorov, the head of the Krasnoyarsk Bratva. I have just graduated and I’m about to go to college. My life is perfect until Sergio Sakharov comes into the picture. He is the darkness itself. He reigns over the entire Sakharov family and by extension, the Dvina River Vory Bratva. His word is law, and his desire is absolute. Everything changes in a split second when he steals me away and holds prisoner in Tyva, a bride for his only heir. But Sergio doesn’t take no for an answer. He always gets whatever he wants and against all reason, he claims me for himself instead. He thinks I’m the perfect match for his desires and he is determined to keep me close, even if I fight him at every turn. Except, I’m no helpless pawn. I’m not innocent. I have tasted his dark side, and I want more. The don himself, the man they call the Volkov of Dvina River appeals to me in the most sinful of ways. His wickedness draws me in, and when he decides that he wants me, I’m helpless. I can’t resist him, even if it means giving myself to him. He may think he has power over me and can control me every step of the way, but I’m about to show him who the real boss is.

Aria Ricci has lived her whole life behind guarded doors, protected by the rules of a family built on blood, loyalty, and decades of silence. As the only daughter of one of the most feared mafia bosses in the city, she knows three things: Never trust a stranger. Never cross family lines. And above all never go near a Valentino. But fate doesn’t care about rules. When Aria accidentally collides with Luca Valentino at a high-profile gala, she expects danger… but not the kind that leaves her breathless. Luca is everything she was raised to fear: cold, unreadable, and carved from the darkness of a rival empire. He is

Eva Ivanova never planned on diapers or lullabies—least of all for a baby who barely makes a sound. But when her best friend dies and names her guardian of an eerily quiet infant, Eva’s world shatters. And it gets worse. The courts assign her a co-guardian: Alessandro Bianchi. Mafia royalty. Hitman in a suit. Her sworn rival in every courtroom they’ve ever battled in. Forced into parenthood together, Eva and Alessandro quickly realize the baby isn’t just quiet—she’s connected to a trafficking network buried deep inside the justice system. And someone will kill to get her back. As enemies close in and old wounds bleed open, the line between hatred and hunger turns dangerously thin. Enemies in court. Partners in crime. Parents by force. And maybe… something they never saw coming.

Vincent, a reckless thief, lives on the edge—stealing, lying, and running from one mistake to the next. When a botched job throws him into the path of Marcus, a strangely charming man with a fragile memory, their lives become entangled in ways neither of them expect. Marcus suffers from Alzheimer’s, forgetting names, faces, and sometimes even himself. But when Vincent steps into his world, Marcus clings to him with unsettling devotion—sometimes mistaking him for someone else, sometimes whispering words that make Vincent’s heart stutter. What begins as a selfish scheme soon spirals into something far more dangerous: a bond built on lies, blurred identities, and secrets too dark to ignore. Is Vincent ready to play caretaker to a man who might not remember him tomorrow? Or will he discover that Marcus’s forgotten past hides more than just fractured memories? A BL thriller laced with obsession, deceit, and slow-burning desire—where every touch could be tenderness…or a trap.

Born and raised in a lab Tristan must figure out how to live and survive in the outside world. To make matters worse he has 4 others to look after. He's the oldest but is always being taken care of, to make sure his lab siblings want for nothing, Tristan will need to make a difficult decision. The goal is to provide for his siblings but he ends up living just like he was groomed to live. On top of everything else, there are four alphas who want to mate with him, and they don't mind sharing. Will Tristan accept his fate? Or will he runaway?

A twelve-minute blackout swallows Phoenix Global’s tower. When the lights return, the nation’s beloved actor Han Shuilin is gone. And the only unregistered person caught inside that night is, Yu Lixin. Drunk, disoriented, and dragged before CEO Xu Zhixian, he insists he isn’t the kidnapper and wasn't there for Han Shuilin. But unfortunately for him… He has crossed paths with Qi Yunlan, the world’s coldest and most guarded idol, far too many times, at the wrong hours, in the wrong places and with the wrong excuses. Yunlan warned him before. Yet here Lixin is again. Terrified. Trembling. And with no way to prove his innocence. Is Yu Lixin the stalker who has been haunting Yunlan’s life for months? Or is someone using him as bait in a far deadlier scheme? But this time, Qi Yunlan was certain that no matter what lies behind Yu Lixin’s eyes, He will not let him escape his burning gaze ever again. Call it madness, obsession or posession, Qi Yunlan is ready to risk it all for a game someone else has started but, He is determined to finish.

She built her empire on blood, fear, and silence. Arora — the infamous queen of the Black Rose Gang — is a name whispered in the underworld, a shadow feared even by monsters. In two years, she turned a crumbling syndicate into an empire. She doesn’t lose. She doesn’t love. Until him. Jack — a man too soft for her world, too bright for her darkness. He was supposed to be a pawn, a hostage she could forget the next day. But his smile, his innocence, his maddening warmth… they tore through her armor one heartbeat at a time. Now she’s torn between the gun and the heart — between the empire she bled to build and the man who makes her want to burn it all down. Because in her world, love isn’t a fairytale. It’s a weapon. And Arora is about to find out what happens when the most dangerous woman alive falls for the one man she was never meant to touch.

(Yandere!princes x reader) When (Y/N) finally returns to Earth, she expects to find a rebuilt world where her people can thrive. Little does she know, five princes are ready to do anything to get her, even kill and hurt her people. Where love is religion and mistakes lead to death, can (Y/N) really escape with her people? Or is she too far gone?

Isabella: Let me go! Leo: You think you can run from me? Isabella: You can’t keep me here like this! Leo: I can. And I will. Isabella: You’re a monster. Leo: Monsters don’t fall in love with angels. Isabella: …Love? This isn’t love. Leo: Call it what you want. Obsession. Possession. Fate. But you’ll never leave me, Isabella. Not alive. She was never meant to be part of his world. Isabella lived a life of music, dance, and dreams, far removed from the dark empire her father’s debts had tied him to. But when Leo Romano, the ruthless Italian mafia, lays eyes on her, nothing will ever be the same. Kidnapped, trapped in his villa, Isabella swears she will never bow to him. Yet with every brush of danger, every bullet that flies, Leo proves one terrifying truth: she is no longer just a captive. She is his weakness. In a world of blood, betrayal, and unstoppable ambition, can love survive the shadow of the Mafia’s stronghold? Or will obsession claim them both?

To Love a Villain "Three hearts crave him. One wants to save him. One wants to own him. One wants to break him. But what if the villain doesn't want to be loved at all?" --- Kim Han-Jae died a hero... and woke up as a villain. Transmigrated into a BL novel as Eun Ha-Jin, the manipulative antagonist destined for a bloody end, Han-Jae wants nothing to do with the story's tragic romance. His solution? - Fake amnesia - Ditch the leads - Transfer colleges - And maybe set the plot on fire But Ha-Jin underestimated how unhinged the characters really are. Min Jae-Won, the ice-cold heir, doesn't take rejection well. Kim Hyun-Woo, the golden boy, is done pretending to be innocent. And Seo Do-Yun? The newest player on the board is a soft-spoken genius... with a God complex and a collar in his pocket. Ha-Jin wanted to escape fate. Now he's tied up, hunted down, and losing control-not just of the story, but of himself. And worst of all? A part of him likes it. --- Teaser Quote: "You keep running," Jae-Won whispered, lips brushing Ha-Jin's ear. "But you were made to be caught." "Let me go," Ha-Jin hissed. "No," Hyun-Woo said behind him, his voice a low growl. "You're ours now." And in the shadows, Do-Yun smiled. "Then let's play."

After catching her fiancé in bed with her best friend at their engagement party, Lana Rivera's perfect life shatters in a single night. Humiliated and heartbroken, she feels the scene, desperate to disappear. But running from on betrayal thrusts her into something far more dangerous... Seeking refuge, Lana wanders into an exclusive loungs that feels less like a bar, and more like a secret society. Cigars and cologne linger in the air, Italian jazz hums in the background, and patrons watch everything with sharp, vigilant eyes. But when she witnesses a man executed in cold-blood, right into the middle of the club, she realises too late that she has stumbled into the world of Undeground crime... quite specifically... the Mafia. Before she can escape, Ezio Benedetti, the ruthless Don who owns the lounge, claims her. At first, she believes, she will be killed for what she's seen, but instead, Ezio decides to keep her, to parade her, and to make her part of a world she doesn't understand. When he brings her to his family's most elusive event, Lana learns the chilling truth; she is not a guest, she is the main prize at an auction. But Ezio isn't the only powerful man in the room... Among the bidders, stands Dante Valencia, the one they call the Mafia King, Don of the most feared family in the city, and Ezio's sworn enemy. When Dante sets his sights on Lana, Ezio refuses to let her go, refueling the war between the two empires. Now, Lana is caught between two Rival Kings of the Underworld, one who wants to possess her, and one who wants to save her. In a world built on loyalty, blood and power, her heart might be the most dangerous thing of all...