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Maggie Laurel's life is forever changed when her family's luxury goods company faces financial ruin. To save the business, she's forced into an arranged marriage with Rick Gaisano, owner of Gaisano Global Holdings. Maggie's never met Rick, but their families have been friends for years, and the union was planned since her birth. Rick, who's been living abroad, returns to the country to fulfill the agreement. As they navigate their new life together, Maggie and Rick must confront their differences and learn to trust each other. Will their marriage be a successful partnership or a loveless arrangement? Can they find love and happiness amidst the pressures of family expectations and business responsibilities?

Della Draven, the beautiful twin sister of Snow Moon’s Alpha heir, seemed untouchable. It was no secret that she would give herself only to her fated mate, the one who would complete her, the other half of her soul. When Della discovers that she is pregnant, she is shocked to her very core. She knows that she did not give herself willingly, and even her own mother seems to think she should take a pill and forget all about what she can’t remember. Her pregnancy will paint a target on the status of her family, threatening to rob her brother of the role he has trained for his whole life, and making her the subject of public ridicule and shame. Della refuses to accept that there is only one way out of the situation she has been forced in to, and she cannot deny the bond she feels with the pup growing inside of her, regardless of how he got there. Never one to back down from a fight, she decides that she will do whatever it takes to bring HER pup into the world, even if it means leaving behind the only home she has ever known. After a cruel rejection, her heart and spirit could have broken completely, but it only strengthens her resolve. She will leave behind almost everything to start a new life, one where her pup will be loved and celebrated. She will leave the world of werewolves to live as a human. She can’t help but worry that the past will rear it’s ugly head and threaten the happiness she has built, especially when her mate finds her and she finds out his true identity. The web surrounding the truth unravels, threatening to shake the very foundation of werewolf society. As Della and her family are pulled into a dangerous game, her son’s musical talent propels him into the spotlight of the human music scene. As his fame grows, so do the threats to Della’s family, and to werewolves everywhere. Will her son be the one to bring peace among humans and werewolves, to bring much needed change to werewolf society, or will his truth start a war? All Della can do now is hope that the world is ready for the truth, because it is coming, whether they are ready or not. check out my official author site on Facebook, dianefosterunofficial. https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1Q68L2hLTA/?mibextid=wwXIfr

*What happens when a powerful billionaire is blindsided by a secret that could change everything?* Greek billionaire Alexei Drakos has always relied on his personal assistant, Billie Foster, for everything—from managing his chaotic life to even getting rid of his girlfriends. But when Billie asks for extended leave, Alexei’s world is suddenly thrown off balance. Little does he know, Billie is carrying a secret—one that will alter the course of their forever

On the first day of their divorce, he said, "She'll be back before midnight." The second day, "She'll be back in three days. It's just one of her stunt to make me mad". The third day, "She cannot do without me so she'll be back in seven days." On the seventh day, "She'll definitely come back within two weeks." After a whole month... "Boss she's really doing it, she's kissed a stranger at the gala." "Catch her and bring her home." . . In her past life she was the good and enduring wife, in this life she became his little devious sin. A pain in the ass and his little ass kicker. "No one dared treat Mr Hamilton the way she did, do you think he would forgive her?" . . Harlow Blackwood was accused and wrongfully killed in her past life by her family and husbands family. But fate had other plans for her. When she returned, Harlow swore to take revenge on the people who killed her children and ended her life. But there was something else in this life. The husband who joined her enemies to attack her in her previous life turned out to dot on her more than ever before. In her past life Harlow was a mighty cook and would prepare food for the entire family, she turned into their slave to please them, yet no one liked her. But in this life... "I am useless hubby, I can't cook, clean, have kids or take care of you... Her hubby smiled. "None of those matters. I can cook, clean, take good care of you, and most importantly, give you children. How many are you willing to have?" In her current life, her husband has a huge secret too, what could that be? . . For more info on the book follow me on Instagram @Sspears and Facebook @kourtneysspears.

Michelle Hart thought she had it all- a loving family and an amazing fiancé, but that illusion shatters on the day of her fiancé’s celebratory event. This event was supposed to be the day their engagement is announced to the world but on that day, he calls her sister’s name instead. Shocked at the turn of events, she tries to confront him but restrained by her family who informs her that her place in their life was merely a joke and they enjoyed how she always slaved away for them. Michelle is sent out of the event and is listless days after during which her efforts to reach out to her family is all for naught. However, a text from her sister asking to meet up has her leaving her home and against her instincts she meets up with her sister who shows up with her for fiancé, and she is drugged and transported back to her home. Drugged and unable to fight back, Michelle can only watch and listen as her sister drops things about her life she never once thought possible. After that, her sister stabs her, and sprays gasoline on her and her home after which the fiancé sets fire to it. Just before she dies, she makes a desperate wish- if only time would turn back, she would never make the same mistakes again. She awakes in shock and realizes she has gone back in time 6 years back to her 24 year old self., long before she ever was engaged. This time will be different; the people that hurt her will pay for everything. She will have her revenge and no one will ever walk all over her again.

Ayra Miller thought she had it all—Wealth, a loving husband, a loyal best friend, and a promising future. But when betrayal strikes from the two people she trusted the most, her world shatters before her eyes. Poisoned and cast into the sea, Ayra’s life ends in cold despair. Yet, a mysterious ruby ring grants her an extraordinary second chance, sending her six years into the past. Armed with the knowledge of her tragic future, Ayra must fight against the enemies she once believed to be allies and tread cautiously on a path filled with deceit and danger. However, she soon discovers that her actions begin to create a new future—one she cannot control and realizes that the gift of a second life comes with its own dark consequences. Can Ayra fight to overcome her tragic fate, or is history doomed to repeat itself once again?

Seventeen-year-old Shady (who is also known as Sherry) has lived her entire life under the control of a mother who forced her into a role she never asked for. Her father abandoned her and her mother at birth, claiming that he only wanted a son. As a result, her mother has raised her as a perfect daughter, erasing Shady's true identity in favor of Sherry. While Sherry plays the part of a cheerful and obedient girl, Shady remains buried deep inside, a bitter, angry shadow of a boy who never had a chance to grow into himself. Now, after years of silence and suppression, Sherry is about to meet her father for the first time. Her mother has arranged for them to spend the summer with him and his traditional, honor-driven family—a family that values reputation above all else. As Sherry steps into this world, the pressure to uphold an image of perfection looms large. With her father’s family unaware of her true identity and the weight of shame threatening to destroy her, Sherry must confront the haunting question of who she really is and whether she will ever be able to escape the confines of a life built on lies. Themes: Identity, gender, self-discovery, family, repression, societal expectations, and the search for truth.

She was a troubled and bullied girl in past, he helped her get over her trauma so she could finally speak, but he suddenly left. Now after 6 years she is an international actress with many renowned identities and powerful support,which she hides ,she even took over his company while he was gone and through innovative strategies and fearless , decision making she not only protected his company but also ensured that it not only remained at top but continued to thrive and grow. Many leaders from different industries want her to join them but her only motive is to find her husband against all odds. . . . . (no major misunderstanding and super fluffy romance)

Kavi Oberoi, an art student from one of the wealthiest families in the Indian community, secretly falls in love with Kiaan Chandra, an engineering senior at university. In a society where same-sex love is taboo, their relationship is kept hidden from everyone—even their closest friends. For a time, they live in the shadows, cherishing stolen moments together. Then, without warning, Kiaan vanishes from Kavi’s life, leaving no explanation. Heartbroken, Kavi struggles to move on. A year later, Kiaan reappears—this time as the fiancé of Kavi’s sister, Riya. Now Kavi faces an impossible choice: • Protect the secret they’ve worked so hard to keep, or • Reveal the truth, risking exposure of both Kiaan’s past and his own, to save his sister from marrying someone who can never truly love her.

[18+ Mature Content] Alaric was too close to Nicolette. Her mouth was just inches away from his. He could smell the lavender on her skin, the heat radiating from within her. But he held back, refusing to be carried away by her charm… “Mr. Allens…” she purred, and he looked down at her. Her eyes widened with desire, and he knew, in that moment, that if he wanted to kiss her, she would let him. The last thing he wanted was commitment. He knew that Nicolette didn’t want that either. But why was she this tempting? So willing? It was that willingness that confused him. She blinked, then swallowed as she pulled the jacket off her shoulders. His eyes lingered on her exposed neck. God. He just wanted to bury his mouth in that hollow spot. “Here,” Nicolette said calmly, extending the jacket to him. He took the jacket, his hand brushing hers just a second. She flinched, her face turning pink as she clutched the towel against her chest. His stomach flipped at the sight. If only that towel would give way to… Before he could stop himself, Alaric pressed his arousal against her stomach, pushing her against the wall, cornering her. She gasped at the sudden movement and for a moment, he lost his mind. “Cole…” he breathed, crushing himself against her. Her eyes gleamed with desire and a vulnerability that rocked him to his core. He would be foolish not to give in to this feeling. But he would also be a fool if he did. She had chosen to marry him. Not her boyfriend. And definitely not Lucian Crawford. Yet, he couldn't help it. She was only his for a year. But still… *************** When her business and the gallery she inherited from her mother burn to the ground, Nicolette Voss is determined to rebuild—and get revenge on her father. She turned to her father’s rival, Alaric Allens, for an alliance. Alaric is willing to help, but on one condition—she must be his wife for a year. They called him Ruthless Alaric after an infamous incident 6 years ago. Alaric is back in town, and so are the crumbs of his past. But he is determined to change everything with a wife. He has his hidden agenda. She needs her revenge. But will this marriage between storm and steel survive the heat? And what will they do when deep secrets threatens to destroy them both?

Sandra's village was destroyed and her family was killed by a powerful noble family, the Borgia. She was left alone, with a burning desire for revenge. The memory of that fateful day haunted her, and she vowed to make the Borgia pay for their crimes. Sandra was sold to the Borgias as slaves, but she vowed to use her position to gather information and seek revenge. She was assigned to work for Emily, the Borgias' daughter. Emily was kind and innocent, and Sandra began to see her as a friend. Sandra also met Father Paul, a priest and a doctor who became her friend and confidant. He introduced her to the moral complexities of her quest and encouraged her to consider the quest of revenge. As Sandra worked for the Borgias, she learned about their family dynamics and potential weaknesses. She also developed feelings for Marcus, Phoebe's brother, which complicated her revenge plans and created inner conflicts Will Sandra use the secret she learned against the Borgias and their allies. Will she succumb to the hatred and revenge that has consumed her or will she chose a path of redemption, forgiveness, and a new beginning. As tensions escalate, Sandra must choose between revenge and redemption. Will she exploit the secrets she's gathered to destroy the Borgias, or forge a new path? The consequences of her decision will be far-reaching. Sandra's relationships with Emily and Father Paul deepen, while Marcus's loyalty is tested. The Borgia family's dark secrets threaten to destroy them all. And the question remains will Sandra find forgiveness and love, or will hatred consume her? Can Marcus reconcile his loyalty to his family with his love for Sandra? Will Emily's innocence blinds Sandra into trusting her?

"Do you like what you see?" I asked provocatively, feeling his gaze travel down my bare skin. Christian pushed me onto the bed, leaning over me. I noticed how his eyes darkened with a deep desire. "Yes, Leslie, I like it very much," he replied in a whisper, placing his lips on mine. His kiss sent a wave of fire through my body, making me crave his touch even more. -------------- Twenty-year-old Leslie Moresi is the second daughter of the prestigious Moresi family. While her life may seem glamorous from the outside, the reality is that she is a bird locked in a gilded cage. Controlled and unable to make any of her own decisions, she begins to feel all of the color fade from her life. One day, she attends an important business dinner with her family, where she meets the elusive Christian Vittoria, the most eligible man in the country -- turning her life upside down. So what if he is about to become her brother-in-law? [Mature Content] [18+ Only] [Hidden Relationship] #noharem #hiddenrelationship #smut

After an untimely death, an art student wakes up in the body of a privileged heir—only to learn that his new life comes with strings attached. Bound by a mysterious system and the lingering wish of the body’s original owner, he must rise to stardom as an idol to earn one thing: a single, life-altering wish. Thrust into a new world and its cutthroat entertainment industry, he faces trials that would break anyone else. But he won’t back down. Not when the stage is his only path to freedom. To regain what he lost, he must fight for the spotlight, rewrite his fate, and become an idol the world never saw coming. … As Damien prepared to leave the front door, he felt a tug on his arm. “Hyung, you won’t leave us, right?” asked the puppy-like man that latched onto his arm. “Damien… We’ll take good care of you,” his leader whispered softly, hand on his shoulder. “Even if you try to leave, we won’t let you,” declared the chaotic redhead who appeared, blocking the door. “Hyung…” whispered the quiet one, already wrapped around his waist like a living body pillow. “…” Damien stood frozen and dumbfounded. Why are all my teammates like this!? System: […]

As she turned around, she bumped into someone. ?: Sorry, are you hurt anywhere? — he asked, grabbing her wrist. Yora: No, it's nothing. ?: Then why are you crying? Yora (thinking): Taehyung aaaaaaaa aaaa aaaaaaaaa Taehyung. Yora wiped her tears and stepped back: Taehyun? ?: If everything’s fine, I’ll be going now. Yora: Huh? Oh!

WARNING: [MATURE CONTENT] At least read the first ten chapters before tossing it aside. A useless illegitimate daughter x A ridiculously wealthy mad man =?? ~~~~ She is an illegitimate daughter going through what every bastard/illegitimate child experiences or even worst; Assaulted, humiliated, slapped with unnecessary errands, ridiculed like a lost cause, mockery was her middle name, laughable in the worst ways... The only name Q'ling wasn't ever called was weak. What do you expect from the daughter of a maid who was wrongfully betrayed by her heartless father? Her old man had in every way tried to get rid of her since she was born, deeming her as (His biggest regret second to ever knowing her mother). Having not succeeded, he trapped her as the family's slave, and with his ally (Gao Shin Li), they made her life a living hell. So, apparently, Q'ling was a loser. (So they all thought). ~~~~ On the other side was the most powerful family in the country (In the eyes of the world). Hiding under the shadows of their family name. (the name made by their old man who had passed). They triumphed and paraded around bearing just a powerful name with no single penny in sight. How is that possible? How so? Why? Because their supposed wealth was trapped. Because the key to this "wealth" they so desperately craved and sought-after, lay in the hands of the family's youngest... The useless child of the family... Their mad son, Lu Jianian. Talk about generations and generations of wealth tied to the hands of a mad man. Not a single penny could go out to them without his signature. They wanted it, they desperately craved it. Worse of all, they couldn't kill him, their grandfather made it so. And at the end of the day, marriage was the only way out. They wanted a wife slave, and Q'ling's family gladly accepted. Picture it, the marriage between a mad man and a useless illegitimate daughter. How could they possibly live? They without a doubt make a shameful pair, no? But what if... just what if this useless illegitimate daughter everyone bullied and made fun of wasn't really useless, but a skillfully, talented doctor who was the best not just in medicine but also in psychology? And what if this ridiculously wealthy mad man who everyone was so ashamed of and wanted to get rid of turned out to be the most sort after genius in the world of business? How then would the marriage, romance, and love lives of this duo turn out to be? Coupled with their clueless, desperate money-conscious families, how is their cohabitation going to turn out? How long will their families be left in the dark? DIARY OF THE MAD BILLIONAIRE is a romantic drama-filled novel written carefully to keep you on your toes and to dive you into series of sincere emotions. Stay hooked.

[Warning: Mature Content, R18+] Camilla Watson-Veston was left with no choice but to leave her wealthy life behind and raise her son alone as an ordinary employee. A woman filled with rage and anger because of the betrayal of her one true love is indeed very dangerous. When all she could think of was revenge, karma has its funny way of rewarding those worthy with what they deserve. Sometimes not just one, but two or more blessings at once. What will Cammy do if the universe gives her not only two options to consider but three or more? Will she be able to choose which path she should take when nothing seems to be the right one? When freedom costs too much and happiness is hard to reach, will life turn Cammy into bitter from sweet? ********** Story Excerpt: "You’re fucking stunning, Cammy, and don’t let anyone make you think otherwise. Your husband’s a fool for letting you go. I’m going to show you exactly what you’ve been missing. Even if it’s just for tonight, I promise you won’t forget me. After this, I’ll be the only man in your mind," Greg said before capturing her lips in a passionate kiss. Was it wrong to accept it just because she was married, even though the man she was married to had been betraying her time and time again? Her mind let go of logic; she no longer cared if what they were doing was forbidden. She had made up her mind to surrender herself to him completely, letting him do whatever he desired with her tonight. So she whispered, “Turn off the lights…” Greg smirked, knowing the switch was just within reach, but instead of turning the lights off completely, he dimmed them to the faintest glow without removing his gaze from her. “Forgive me, Cammy. I cannot turn it off completely. I want to see your face when I take you to heaven over and over again while you are screaming my name.” Her hands traced his broad, strong chest, feeling its strength and solidity. ‘Oh God, I’m touching another man’s body!’ she shouted silently in her mind. Before her courage fully faltered, she felt Greg gripped on her wrist, as he released her lips, and whispered, “Not yet, Ms. beautiful. Let's take it slow… I want you to remember our time together as your best without any regrets. I want you to remember me as the man who made you feel important and wanted. Tonight you're the only woman in my life. The only woman my eyes see and my mind thinks of. You are mine, and mine alone. Do you understand?!” ********** A song excerpt that mirrors the emotion of the book. ***The song is not mine.*** I remember back when we were in love And we followed the fire in our hearts We moved every mountain we touched And we danced in the light of the stars I know nothing beautiful lasts But when I get to heaven I'll ask To go back to when we were in love… ********** The Author’s Completed Work: Book 1: CEO’s Contract Obsession - Contemporary Romance (CEO/Sweet Love), 2023 Book 2: The Royal Mark - Fantasy Romance (Werewolf/Fated Mates), 2023

Julian Cartwright was a dedicated employee at omnicore system, one of world’s leading tech firms, owned by the billionaire Stone family. Her work ethic earned her an exclusive invitation to a high-profile corporate event hosted by the Stone family. Julian’s life took a dramatic turn at the event when a devastating fire erupted. Her quick thinking and bravery saved the billionaire family. In gratitude, they decided to arrange her marriage to their son, Gabriel stone, who recently broke up with his girlfriend. Julian was indifferent about the marriage, she prioritized her career ambitions over settling down. Meanwhile Gabriel had no interest in getting married or settling down with one person for the rest of his life, he liked his freedom. Despite his reluctance, Gabriel’s parents announced his engagement to Julian. Julian felt compelled to go through with it, convinced it was the best decision for her future. While Gabriel planned on stopping the wedding from happening.

In the cutthroat world of high-stakes business, family dynamics, and complex relationships, the lines between love, loyalty, and duty are blurred. Meet Alex, a young executive caught in the web of his father's ruthless ambition, and Maddie, a strong-willed woman navigating the aftermath of a painful betrayal. As family secrets unravel and alliances are forged, Alex finds himself bound to a marriage proposal that threatens to destroy his future. Meanwhile, Maddie must confront the harsh realities of her past and the true nature of those around her. Set against the backdrop of wealth, power, and prestige, this gripping tale explores the true cost of ambition, the weight of family expectations, and the resilience of the human spirit.

Being a victim of a house fire that brought the entire family house down, Valentina was left with several burns on her. body, causing her to be titled as the creature of Bayhill. Her stepsister, Chole Callum was about to get married and according to the family tradition, Valentina as the elder daughter of the family must be married. Seeing this as an opportunity to wipe their shame away, the Callum family put a price tag on Valentina's head, whoever gets to marry her would be given a hundred thousand dollars. The family stated that Valentina Husband doesn't need to care for Valentina as she could be thrown away once the marriage certificate has been signed.  With that many people were interested in Valentina, however her stepsister, picked the worst among the people that came, thinking Valentina would be thrown away after the marriage and probably end up dead in the few days, but little did she knew that she had chosen a multi billionaire for her sister, dressed like homeless man with no source of income, little did they know he is the most talked man in the world. “How would you have the last laugh if you commit suicide now.” “Don't you want to see your sister come begging you for forgiveness.” “Don't you want to be the key to your family fortune. Don't you  want to be the Yes and No of your family.” “Don't you want to see your family all going to their knees begging you to come save them from their catastrophe.” “Don't you want to rule the world again, become the woman that everyone can't stop talking about in the country, just like ten years ago, but this time it would be different. You will be crowned as a Queen.” “Stay alive and all these will happen.” “Be with me and I will make you the woman in every man's heart, even the married ones.”