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THE SAPPHIRE LEGACY

THE SAPPHIRE LEGACY

1.1k Views · Ongoing · Ayorinde Williams
When Sophie discovers her late father's legacy has been stolen by Adrian Blackwell, a billionaire she never knew about, her world comes crashing down. Sophie was determined to unveil the truth and was able to change her identity to be able to enter Adrian’s cleverly eloquent life.
In contrast, Adrian remains unaware of the core reason why Sophie came to him, but he feels a major connection zeroed in Sophie’s captivating beauty and unapologetic aura. Sophie’s frustration and anger for Adrian begin to question everything.
Is Adrian more than just a villain and a sociopath? Or does that mean finding out how her father lost everything will raise things between her and Adrian?
The Witch Conundrum

The Witch Conundrum

1.5k Views · Ongoing · Ham Sa
In a world full of witches, demons, and betrayal, everyone seems to claim a stake in Diana. But all she ever wanted was to be normal. She didn't want to be haunted by spirits, demons, witches, and the 'dark ones'. Diana thought she was rescued from a cult as a child, not a coven of REAL witches... who have now brought her back to fulfill the Couper legacy. Whether she wants to or not, her fate is sealed.

But amidst all this chaos, flashbacks of her suppressed trauma continue to plague her sleep. And a pair of red eyes in the shadows is always watching her. Though Diana is sarcastic and jaded, she's also a strong female lead who can face any challenge.

Will her strength and resilience be enough to save her? Will she ever find the peace and freedom she longs for? Follow Diana's journey in a world full of mysteries, danger, and secrets that threaten her life.
THE NANNY AFFAIR

THE NANNY AFFAIR

669 Views · Ongoing · NewEraCulture
Sara Scott- best graduating student of economics, but what happens when she gets a job as a nanny to Liam Khan's son, will spark fly or will she get into trouble by falling for her boss.

READ TO FIND OUT ✍️
The Masked Obsession

The Masked Obsession

1.7k Views · Ongoing · Mary D. Sant
“Good girl…”

The deep, whispered voice cuts through the silence, raising goosebumps along my skin and reverberating through my body in the darkness of the cabin.

So real it freezes me in place, sending my heart racing with pure terror.

I’m not alone.

I want to scream, but nothing comes out. The sound stays trapped in my throat, locked down by fear.

Without looking back, my first instinct is to run.

But before I can take a second step, the wooden floor vanishes beneath me as strong arms wrap around my waist, lifting me off the ground.

My scream is smothered by a large gloved hand as I struggle.

“Shhh,” he whispers against my ear. “Don’t scream… (…) It’s useless. No one will hear you… there’s no one around…”

Suddenly, he turns my body, pinning my arms behind my back.

Breathless, I force myself to lift my face and look at him, but all I can see in the darkness is a black mask covering almost his entire face, revealing only his eyes and mouth.

I swallow hard, a new shiver running across my skin as I meet the intense, shadowed stare behind the mask.

I’m paralyzed again. Only now, not just from fear.
There’s something else—something I can’t understand or control.
Something that holds me still, trapped in his gaze when I should be screaming and trying to escape.

(…)

“I’m not leaving… not until you show me why you want me here so much. And you do want me.”
He slides his fingers along my cheek, a touch that makes me question my own sanity.

“So show me, little flame.”

“This… this is sick,” I breathe, fighting the way his gaze makes my skin burn.

“Then why are you so wet?”


Dark Romance. 18+.
The Devil's Heiress

The Devil's Heiress

710 Views · Ongoing · Julencia Slamet
Born into the notorious Mancini family, I’ve been called the "New York Princess" since day one. But forget the fairytale – I'm more like a devil in disguise. I smile when needed, make snarky remarks on cue, and mostly follow my dad's orders.

My dad is a feared mob boss in New York. In our world, power rules, and death is the only escape. I'm just a pawn in this dangerous game. My dad has arranged for me to marry Giovanni Romano, heir to the New Jersey mob, to uphold traditions.

But I refuse to marry an enemy. I won't be trapped in a life with him. I am Valentina Mancini, and I won't let my family’s bloodline be ruined. Instead of love, I offer Giovanni vengeance and bloodshed.

Will I escape this fate? Can I stand up to my powerful father? What will happen to me and Giovanni? Will our story end with a happily ever after or will tragedy strike?
The Alpha’s Bargain

The Alpha’s Bargain

651 Views · Ongoing · Claire Lemaire
“You can’t scare me,” I whispered, though my pulse betrayed me, pounding out of control.
“I don’t want to scare you.” His thumb brushed over my jaw, dragging to the corner of my mouth. “I want you shaking for the right reason.”

Anika Valen is traded to Garrick Draal, the merciless Alpha of Ridge Pack, as payment for her family’s debts. She expects cruelty, and finds it, in his rules, in the iron control of his household, and in the way he keeps her close but untouchable. Yet beneath his cold exterior lies the man who once loved her, the man who let her slip away to save his pack.

Now, bound by contracts and bruised by betrayal, Anika and Garrick must navigate their dangerous bond. She is no longer the timid girl he remembers but a woman unwilling to bow. As old conspiracies rise, the two must decide if their fractured love can burn bright enough to fight enemies outside and the darkness within.
The Duke's Daughter

The Duke's Daughter

644 Views · Ongoing · Novia R
Nivea Del Castano, a girl who often goes against her father's wishes. With her courage, she can always prove that her own choices are not wrong. Honesty is absolute for her, she doesn't care if she has to hurt anyone's feelings with her honesty. Until one day she found out that she was the reincarnated form of a girl who lived hundreds of years ago. Nivea could not escape, because running wherever her destiny would remain the same. Does Nivea still want to run? When her heart is set on Matias Vander Lawrence who makes her life more colorful.
The frozen alpha

The frozen alpha

229 Views · Ongoing · Storirise
A strange body of a man is found, frozen in ice and is been examined by special scientists... Rona takes the lead in finding out what caused the chemical frost, all to find out that he is mated to the frozen alpha written in tales.
The Hockey House

The Hockey House

1.1k Views · Ongoing · Tiffanie L. Campbell
The Hockey House is chaos.

Hot hockey players. Messy relationships. Zero boundaries.

And Chloe Bennett just became the newest addition.

What started as a summer fling with Daniel Kim—quiet, controlled, and way too good at reading her—turns into something more when she steps into his world: a house full of elite hockey players, their messy love lives, and the kind of tension you can feel the second you walk in.

There’s the golden couple everyone envies.
The playboy who’s never heard the word no.
The girl who refuses to fall for him—and makes him want her even more.
And the relationships that look perfect… until they’re not.

Because when Penalty Box Transgressions—an anonymous podcast—starts exposing secrets about the team, everything spirals.

A past hookup turns into a present problem.
Jealousy starts bleeding into friendships.
And lines between loyalty and betrayal get blurred real fast.

Suddenly, every glance means something.
Every touch lingers too long.
And every secret has the power to ruin everything.

The deeper Chloe gets into the Hockey House…

…the harder it is to tell what’s real, what’s a game—

and who she’s actually falling for.

Because in a house like this?

Everyone plays dirty.
The Soccer Star

The Soccer Star

811 Views · Ongoing · Melissa McClone
A soccer star and a kind-hearted artist find themselves on the same team, but love is a game they never planned on playing.Lucy Martin left her small hometown behind after her divorce. Now she's back, caring for her soccer-crazed nephew while his parents are deployed. She'd do anything to make him happy—including approaching her high school crush and current soccer superstar, Ryker James, for a favor.Nursing an injury, Ryker is laying low at his parents' house until he can rejoin his club and prove he has reformed his bad boy ways. When the sister of an old friend asks him to coach her nephew's soccer team, he should decline. But Lucy intrigues him, and he finds himself unable to disappoint her.Coaching forces them together and sparks fly—on and off the field. Lucy is wary of romance, and Ryker can’t afford a distraction. Before the final whistle blows, will they take a shot at love or forfeit the match?
The Hero's Villain

The Hero's Villain

242 Views · Ongoing · KTC
Sometimes, fate has a twisted way of bringing people together. Even a Hero, and a Villain.

Not everything is how it seems. Especially when a brother is more dangerous than anyone could have ever expected.

Trust and love are formed, only to be broken before slowly being stitched back together.

Six lives are brought together because of a prophecy. Their lives changed for the better after meeting.

But, can they stay happy knowing what hangs in the balance?
The King's Lover

The King's Lover

829 Views · Ongoing · Hien Minh
"It seems you are still not satisfied. Let me give it a try then."
"You’re crazy! Let go of me!"
"Be still and behave yourself for me."
Slap
"Today, I shall teach you a lesson."
"I have done nothing against morality and ethics; what gives you the right to question me?"
"The right, you ask? Ever since you set foot in the palace of Helios Kingdom, you have been mine. Today, I will show you what rights I have over you."
"Listen well: from now on, you belong only to me."


From being a superstar with millions of admiring fans, he suddenly finds himself trapped in a tragic yaoi script, becoming the consort of a handsome yet ruthless emperor. To him, this is nothing short of a nightmare. Where is his dignity, where is the pride of a superstar? He can’t bear to play this role any longer. He wants to escape this cursed script and return to being the superstar he once was. Someone, save me…
The Heiress Revenge

The Heiress Revenge

959 Views · Ongoing · Author S
Ariana Melendez, a hidden heiress, thought she had the perfect life until her husband Angelo and best friend Bella betrayed her in the worst way. After losing everything, including her unborn child, she returns to her powerful family, burning with revenge. To punish her, her father arranges a marriage with Dante Russo, the ruthless son of a business rival.

Dante Russo, the cold, calculating heir of their greatest enemy and Angelo’s Uncle one that could destroy her ex-husband with a single word.

Now, Ariana is trapped in a dangerous game.

On one side her vow to ruin Angelo and Bella to make them suffer as she did.

On the other her forced marriage to Dante, a man as ruthless as he is intoxicating, whose loyalty is as uncertain as her own heart.
The Mafia's Heir

The Mafia's Heir

910 Views · Ongoing · Anamika Arora
Flourishing star from the Entertainment Industry, Kiera Stevens was a 18 year old promising figure from the modeling world. Coming from a prominent family, she had everything in her life until one night stand changed her life. On the heat of alcohol, she lost her virginity with a stranger that changed her whole life.
Azrael De Luca, the Mafia King from the underworld was desperate to find the girl whom he fucked mistakingly. Afraid that his opponents would use her against him, Azrael kept searching for years until he met her accidentally. Things changed when he met her furious eyes, the fire that she held between her green robs. Azrael was supposed to take away his sole heir from her but what if he wanted the mother and child both! Rejection came repeatedly and the whole world was shocked to see the Mafia King at a girl's mercy. The game of seduction started but a world of darkness is never blessed with love.
The Luna's Oath

The Luna's Oath

1.1k Views · Ongoing · darmia435
In the world of werewolves, Luna Alena is destined to be the mate of Alpha Orion, the most respected leader. However, Orion rejected her on their day of unification, deeming Alena a symbol of weakness, and banished her to the wild.

Alena survived thanks to an ancient and mysterious power residing within her, a power she herself didn't understand. Years later, she returns to her pack as a stronger and more enigmatic figure, carrying a secret that could save or destroy them. Orion, despite despising Alena, cannot ignore their fated bond. He is now torn between his pack's hopes and the pull of destiny, which is far stronger than his hatred.

A new threat emerges from a rival pack led by the ruthless Alpha Draven. Draven sees Alena not as a weakness, but as the key to unlocking her dormant power, which he desperately desires to conquer his enemies. As these two Alphas confront each other in a battle for dominance and Alena's fate, she is forced to confront her past and her true power. Can Alena control her power in time to save her people, or will she succumb to the destiny that has always haunted her? This is a story of love, hatred, and the true meaning of power, where one woman's destiny can destroy or save a world on the brink of collapse.
The Veil Collector

The Veil Collector

717 Views · Ongoing · Michelle
Detective Elena Ward thought the nightmare ended seven years ago, when she put Vincent Greaves—the Skull Artist—behind bars. His grotesque exhibits of bone and blood nearly destroyed her career, and the disappearance of her sister Mara still leaves her haunted.

But when a new victim is found draped in a bloodstained veil, carved into a ritual that spells Elena’s name, she realizes the past is far from buried. Greaves is locked away, yet someone is continuing his work… someone who knows Elena better than she knows herself.

As the killings escalate, Elena is drawn into a labyrinth of secrets where the lines between hunter and hunted blur. With a tech-savvy analyst as her reluctant partner and a city drowning in fear, she must confront the shadows of her past before she becomes the killer’s ultimate masterpiece.

Dark, visceral, and relentless, The Veil Collector is a psychological detective thriller where obsession is art—and death is the signature.
The billonaire's groom

The billonaire's groom

974 Views · Ongoing · Ismail Musa
Queenie dale a 27 year old billionaire marries Arnorld shaw one of her worker out of the blue to cover up her relationship with Christine Monroe another billionaire but the both of them gradually fall in love with Arnold , who falls for another sofia martel , the web keeps spinning as Arnold tries to find himself , and love in a world of powerful strong women who all would not take know for an answer but might be able to share .
The God's Legacy

The God's Legacy

439 Views · Ongoing · nathania356
Princess Seraphina replaces her twin brother, Prince Xavier, who is suffering from a serious illness and could die at any time.

This forced her to live as her twin and undergo things outside her usual routine, including lots of attention from the palace residents and the people of Evangelia. As well as the terrible competition between Edafos and Fotia who want to overthrow Evangelia as the greatest dynasty on earth.

On a mission to look for a silver-leafed plant in the forbidden forest which is said to be able to cure various diseases, Seraphina has to face the cruelty of a demon king, none other than Prince Aiden, Crown Prince of Fotia, who almost kills her. However, since this unexpected meeting, the emotional bond between the two of them has become even closer because they share the same suffering, namely being ignored and unwanted.

Not to mention Prince Keith, Crown Prince of Edafos, the owner of terrifying power who openly declared war and hostility towards her, where almost everyone considered her to be the heir to the throne of Evangelia who inherited the power of a god.

Can Seraphina bear the burden of being the Crown Prince of Evangelia without having the power of a god like her twin brother?
The Shadow Pact

The Shadow Pact

321 Views · Ongoing · V. T Ryle
Noah is broke, exhausted, and one bad decision away from losing everything.
Accidentally binding himself to a three-hundred-year-old demon wasn’t part of the plan.

Kael is ancient, sharp-tongued, and deeply unimpressed with modern life. Being tethered to a human is inconvenient. Being unable to break the pact is worse.
But when memories begin slipping and a silent presence starts watching from the shadows their uneasy partnership turns into a fight for survival.
With a tether binding them together and trauma's cold hand on their shoulder, these two see and survive situations they rather not repeat.

This is slow-burn BL urban fantasy with psychological thriller elements, supernatural tension, and morally gray choices.
PLEASURING THE MAID

PLEASURING THE MAID

1.8k Views · Ongoing · Hawtsaus
Let us touch you Ava, let us show you how good we can make you feel princess." It was Ray who spoke. His deep yet erotic voice sending shivers down my spine.

"Goddess damn Ava, I want to feel your skin." Bray rasped, already tugging off sweats from my legs.

"The Tee goes off too angel." Ray helped me off my Tee, throwing it somewhere on the floor, I couldn't care less.

"So full and round, fucking sexy Ava."Ray unclasped my bra, wanting to access my boobs more.


Ava is living a life that is all a lie with no idea whatsoever. She ends up wanting two brothers who also realise that their life isn't all they've known.

A damn lie.
The Rebellious Housewife

The Rebellious Housewife

920 Views · Ongoing · Olivia
I am a victim of a failed marriage.
Married for six years, I tried hard to be a good wife and a good mother.
However, my husband doesn't love me at all—he has a mistress outside!
Even my son doesn't like me. Instead, he likes my husband's mistress, as if she were his real mother.
There's no place for me in this family...
What truly broke me was when my grandmother was dying, I called them, asking them to accompany me to see grandma one last time.
But not a single one of them responded to me!
In that moment, my heart died.
Perhaps it's time to end this marriage that exists only in name. I don't want to be a good wife or good mother anymore. I want to focus on my own career, I want to live for myself!
Through the Noise

Through the Noise

519 Views · Ongoing · Fountain Anthony
Caleb Hart and Ryan Delgado built a love louder than the punk beats shaking their Seattle dive bar, The Static. “You’re my echo,” Caleb whispered, and Ryan’s kiss answered—raw, fearless, theirs. But now, bankruptcy’s clawing at the bar’s door, a vengeful ex-friend sharpens his knife, and a tech mogul’s got a deal that reeks of betrayal. Caleb’s family wants him gone—“Dump the bar rat or lose everything”—and the shadows are closing in. One wrong move, and they’ll lose more than the bar. Can their love hold the line, or will the noise tear them apart?
The Dragon Within

The Dragon Within

1k Views · Ongoing · Iyanu Olabode
Kaela never believed the stories about fire-born queens until flames erupted from her hands and a stranger of impossible beauty appeared in her bedroom, wings of molten gold unfurling behind him.

Aeryn Drakov is the last dragon-shifter king, bound by a brutal curse and a prophecy that forbids him from taking a mate. Cold, feared, impossibly controlled… until Kaela’s awakening power shatters every restraint he’s spent centuries mastering.
Every touch between them is dangerous. Every kiss risks unleashing the beast he’s terrified to show her.
But Kaela isn’t afraid. If anything, she wants the monster he’s trying to hide.

Enemies rise as her magic grows dark mages who want her power, ancient creatures who want her blood, and a fate that demands she either save the world… or burn it.

She should run from Aeryn.
Instead she finds herself pinned under him, his voice rough at her ear, begging her to choose him even if it damns them both.

Now Kaela must decide:
Will she claim the dragon king whose desire could ruin kingdoms
or break the bond that could destroy him?
The Rejected Mate

The Rejected Mate

4.4k Views · Ongoing · Naomi Jordan
She was shy
She was kind
She was quiet
She went unheeded
He was merciless
He was cruel
He was captivating
He was the storm

The first time he set his eyes on her he regarded her with a blank look, and the second time he uttered the words that would crush her world . ""I Damien Blackwood, Future Alpha of Midnight Moon Pack Reject you Serenity Martins as my mate and future Luna"" he says with a blank look.
Serenity Martins is a young she-wolf , who had a crush on her future Alpha Damien Blackwood, when she finds out that he is her mate but loves someone else; her human best friend.
So what happens when Serenity goes back after 3 years for her best friend's wedding, her past is catching up to her.. something she has never told anyone, a bit of jealousy, rage, and a surprise in the form of a little bundle of joy.
The Spiral Chronicles

The Spiral Chronicles

360 Views · Ongoing · Xandria Knighte
When the world ended, Elara thought she would die alone.
Instead, she found him.

Xavion is not human. Towering, armored, alien — a creature born of hunger, silence, and secrets. But in the ruin of a collapsed Earth, he saves her. And together, they do more than survive — they become.

Bound by instinct. Changed by love. Hunted for what they are becoming.

From forgotten settlements to the edge of a living Pattern that rewrites reality, Elara and Xavion fight for a future where monsters are not feared, and broken things can bloom. But something ancient stirs in the Spiral — and its dreams are not always kind.

In a story where memory shapes worlds and desire defies species, The Spiral Chronicles is a sweeping tale of transformation, resilience, and a love that refuses to be unmade.
The Billionaire's Temptation

The Billionaire's Temptation

671 Views · Ongoing · Sam Shelly
"You want my name?"
"Then keep wanting."
"So, Gabriel… what happens when a predator starts to wonder if the prey is hunting him?"


He ruined my sister's life.
Now I'm going to ruin his.
Or at least… that was the plan.
When Elara Frankson becomes the personal assistant to Gabriel Anderson—billionaire CEO, notorious womanizer, and the man she secretly blames for her sister's downfall—revenge is all she wants. With a sharp tongue and sharper heels, Elara's mission is simple: make him fall, then shatter his heart.
But nothing about Gabriel Anderson is simple.
He's cold, calculating, and sinfully charming in the worst way. And when he pulls her into a web of twisted power plays, scorching glances, and stolen moments that leave her breathless, Elara begins to question which one of them is really playing the game.
He's the man she should despise.
She's the woman he can't resist.
But in a world of secrets, lies, and betrayal, obsession comes with a price.
And neither of them is ready to pay it.
Beneath the badge

Beneath the badge

324 Views · Ongoing · Aurilia Hercules
“You could trust me.”

Her eyes lifted to his.

“I already do,” she whispered.

Abigail Monroe has spent her life trapped in a gilded cage, watched at every turn, her every move controlled. Born into a world of privilege and always under the spotlight, she’s learned to wear masks—until Nathaniel Ward arrives. A disciplined and brooding protector bound by duty, he sees past her masks to the fire beneath—the real Abigail, the one who dreams of freedom, the one who refuses to be a pawn.

As their guarded interactions turn into stolen moments of vulnerability, an undeniable connection sparks between them. But love in their world is dangerous, and every whispered secret, every lingering touch, could cost them everything.

When their forbidden bond is exposed, Abigail and Nathaniel are forced apart. Yet they refuse to surrender. They fight to reclaim their lives—and each other. But the price of defiance may be higher than either of them imagined.

Now, they must choose: obey the system or destroy it to be free.

Beneath the Badge is a story of forbidden love, defiance, and the courage to break the rules for love.
The Rejected Mate

The Rejected Mate

3.6k Views · Ongoing · Naomi Jordan
"his grey eyes had more darkness than any black eyes she had ever seen."

She was shy
She was kind
She was quiet
She went unheeded
× × ×
He was merciless
He was cruel
He was captivating
He was the storm
× × ×
The first time he set his eyes on her he regarded her with a blank look, and the second time he uttered the words that would crush her world . "I Damien Blackwood, Future Alpha of Midnight Moon Pack Reject you Serenity Martins as my mate and future Luna" he says with a blank look.
Serenity Martins is a young she-wolf , who had a crush on her future Alpha Damien Blackwood, when she finds out that he is her mate but loves someone else; her human bestfriend.
So what happens when Serenity goes back after 3 years for her best friend's wedding, her past is catching up to her.. something she has never told anyone, a bit of jealousy, rage,and a surprise in the form of a little bundle of joy.
Read and Find out in 'THE REJECTED MATE'.
The Lycan's Breeder

The Lycan's Breeder

2k Views · Ongoing · jessicaa.c1
No

"Well, well," one of them said, his voice filled with awe. "Look at that. The princess of the purplemoon pack." One of them had already started coming forward, walking past the current like it was nothing, and I only stood there, trying to keep myself up from drowning.

It was all I could do.

"Be careful with her now," One called from the bank, his grin widening. "She's worth a fortune. The Lycan will pay handsomely for her."

My blood ran cold. The Lycan- a ruthless vile bastard who spared no one in his quest for power. Who commanded fear and attention in every room he walked in. The definition and embodiment of cruel and evil. A man rumored to feed on Alphas like they were lambs.

The same man who slaughtered my family and was responsible for the destruction of my pack.

Oberon Thorne.
The Cursed Wolf

The Cursed Wolf

899 Views · Ongoing · Favour Bademosi
Warning: This story is rated 18+, mentions of slavery, violence, rape etc. Reader discretion is advised.
Lavinia is the Alpha's daughter but she's been locked up in a cottage in the forest her entire life. She was never told the reason why and the extent of her full potential was hidden away from her.
After 18 years of being hidden away, she is finally allowed her freedom but it comes with a price, she'll have to marry the Prince of a rival pack.
She makes the sacrifice for her freedom and meets Rylan, her arranged mate. He seems to be all that she could have ever dreamed of, her life seems to be going perfectly for the first time but is everything truly as it seems? What dark secrets could they be hiding from her?
What exactly is the mystery behind the cursed wolf? Read to find out.
The Mocha Mistress

The Mocha Mistress

985 Views · Ongoing · Roxanne
🌟 Main Characters

Isabella Rivera

Married coffee-shop owner, mother of Luca (7) and Sofia (5). Charismatic, creative—but harboring childhood trauma (abandoned by her artist father). She’s striving to reignite passion in her life and marriage but spirals into after-hours affairs to feel desired again.

Marco Rivera

Isabella’s hardworking husband, successful attorney. Deeply loving and committed to family, yet emotionally distant. He’s oblivious to her inner turmoil. His own secret: guilt over not being there for Isabella when she needed him most as a child.

Jason Carter

Isabella’s high‑school sweetheart, a journalist-turned-consultant, who reappears unexpectedly. He carries his own secrets: he’s haunted by a tragedy that pushed him away years ago.

Beginning

Isabella’s marriage is defined by routine and fatigue. While running The Mocha Mist, she neglects her needs. When Jason unexpectedly returns with her teenage poetry, Isabella is struck by nostalgic longing—catalyzing her first secret encounter after hours.

Middle

Affairs escalate: each man unmasks her emotional void, while Marco, engulfed in work, remains unaware. Jason’s return deepens—he sparks hope but triggers buried trauma from Isabella’s neglectful upbringing and fosters jealousy. Marco finds out something’s wrong. Monica’s jealousy grows. Detective Harper begins uncovering staff rumors. Isabella plays out lustful freedom against creeping guilt, and secrets—like Jason’s tragedy, Marco’s remorse over past neglect—surface in firestorm revelations.

End

Climactic crescendo: Marco confronts Isabella; Jason must decide if he’s worth rupturing her family. Isabella realizes she’s been running—from her childhood pain. In a harrowing night-time confrontation at the café, she admits the full truth. The story concludes not with platitude, but with choice: repair her marriage, follow passion with Jason, or forge a self-defined path. The final chapter closes on her stepping through the shop’s front door—with fresh resolve, leaving readers breathless for what comes next.
The Last Keeper

The Last Keeper

1.1k Views · Ongoing · Adam z Adam
“This contains herbs commonly used by witches to tamper with bonds—to forge or conceal them.”

“Lies!” my voice cracked. “It’s just an aphrodisiac! Luna Lisa gave it to me!”

The crowd roared with laughter, the sound cruel and mocking.

Liam’s gaze bore into me, his disappointment cutting deeper than any blade. “So now you’re blaming the Mother Luna?”

I shook my head frantically, tears streaming down my face. “No! She gave them to help me. Please, call her. She’ll explain!”

“Enough!” Liam’s voice boomed, silencing the room.

“I almost made the mistake of crowning someone as ungrateful and spiteful as you my Luna.”

I watched as he moved closer to the girl, the imposter, his attitude becoming gentler as he assisted her in standing up.

“I apologize for all that you’ve suffered,” he said, his tone soothing. "I promise, I will get revenge for you."

She nodded, tears streaming down her face. “Start by rejecting her,” she said, her voice trembling but resolute. "Comsider it done."

"Please, Liam, don't do this." I pleaded as he turned back to me, his expression hardening once more.

“I, Alpha Liam, Alpha of the Lycan pack, reject you, Nina Hawthorne, as my mate and Luna.”

Agony pierced me, burning and relentless. I fell to my knees, holding my chest as tears shook my body.

Liam didn’t look at me as he placed a crown on the imposter, finishing it with a kiss.

The sight burned into me, each second carving a deeper wound in my soul.

As the crowd cheered, I made a vow, silent and cold.

I will make her pay.
The Bradford Station

The Bradford Station

893 Views · Ongoing · Laramie Briscoe
The Heat Is On…
Danny Ramirez

As a Probationary Firefighter, I'm doing everything I can to impress the members of my company. Knowing I'm the first in my family to be educated makes me proud, and gives me hope for the future.

I hold myself to a higher standard than anyone else, especially with a southern small-town breathing down my neck. One night, on a dark mountain road, I help the most beautiful woman I've ever seen in my life change a flat tire.

What I don't know, is she's the youngest daughter of my Chief. His number one rule? Don't date his daughter's.

I try to stay away from her, try like hell, but when a forest fire threatens our town, and the guys in my company. I know I can't let her walk away from me. Not without a fight.

The Bradford Station is created by Laramie Briscoe, an eGlobal Creative Publishing signed author.
The Mafia's Puppy

The Mafia's Puppy

1.1k Views · Ongoing · dennovan.99
PROLOGUE

In the fanciest nightclub of La Nostra Terra, Italy, a girl is seen with a group of other girls, dancing and swaying their hips to the raucous rock beats.

She’s the center of attention, commanding every man’s center with each sway of her curvaceous hips. Every man in the nightclub wants a moment with her, but at the same time, they’re terrified to go close to her. So they just watch from a distance, wondering what she is doing in a nightclub, as she never comes to one.

When the night ends, the girl takes one last drink, and it gets her intoxicated. She excuses herself and heads for the restroom but loses her way and winds up in the suites.

Helplessly, she clings to the walls, fighting to pull herself together. But her head is thumping so hard, and it feels like it’s going to explode. She takes off her heels and squats in the hallway, hoping one of her friends will come to her rescue. She prays that her sister finds her here and takes her home. But no one comes to her rescue.

She feels frightened by the ogling of the men that pass the hallways. Tears trickle down her eyes as she regrets coming to the nightclub. She shouldn’t have let them convince her to come here. But then, she needed to celebrate her graduation. Still, coming here clearly isn’t worth it.

Slowly, she picks herself up and staggers into one of the rooms to rest for the night. Maybe tomorrow, she’ll feel better, and this night will be a forgotten nightmare. Maybe, or maybe not.
The Female Alpha

The Female Alpha

2.1k Views · Ongoing · Anna Kendra
In the world of shifters, males dominate every plane of the hierarchy. Be it wolves, jaguars, cats or any other species, a male is always the Alpha. Rhys Valkyer is the Alpha of the strongest pack in all of Asia, the WildRain pack. Faster and stronger than almost every other wolf in the country, he has never known defeat. But when Rhys gets news of a potentially violent pack of wolves located in the Middle Himalayas, most possibly lead by a rare white wolf, he cannot help but get involved, especially when eight highly trained trackers are killed by said wolf. But nothing could prepare Rhys for what he is about to discover when he finally comes face to face with the white wolf.
Mikalya 'Mink' Carnell is the only Female Alpha in the history of time. Defying the natural order of things, she is the first woman to start a pack of female dominated wolfs. Fearless and stronger than even an Alpha male, she is ready to defend her pack from any threat that comes their way. But when the two most powerful Alphas of the world come face to face, will it begin a new war for dominance or will they give in to the fierce attraction powering the greatest desire and passion both of them has ever experienced?
The Unwanted Bride

The Unwanted Bride

1.1k Views · Ongoing · Ryuu Shaa01
Joy Hamilton is an only child. She has lived a life of being unwanted. Her parents never wanted her and called her a mistake.
Jensen McKellar is a Billionaire's Grandson. He gets everything he wants. The girls are like a revolving door for him.
One day Paul Hamilton (Joy's father) met Joseph McKellar (Jensen's Grandfather). They came up with a business deal that the McKellar Grandson and the Hamilton daughter will be married.
THE EMPIRE WITHIN

THE EMPIRE WITHIN

1.1k Views · Ongoing · bashirtajudeen90
The Empire Within
Story Description

Elena Cruz has it all—a billion-dollar tech empire, a corner office in Manhattan, and a reputation as one of the most brilliant CEOs of her generation. She built CruzTech from the ground up, transforming her father's modest import business into a global powerhouse. But success comes with a price she never imagined paying.
When her father, Antonio Cruz, is found murdered in his penthouse, Elena's perfect world shatters. The police investigation reveals a nightmare: her family's empire is built on blood money. For decades, the Cruz name has been a front for a powerful European cartel trafficking drugs and humans across continents. Every contract she signed, every expansion she celebrated, was funded by crime.
As Elena digs deeper, she discovers her charming brother Julian is neck-deep in the operation, and her mother's death years ago was no accident. An anonymous message leads her to a hidden vault in Switzerland containing evidence that could destroy everyone she loves—or save her life.
But Elena isn't the only one searching for answers. Detective Ryan Hale suspects she's covering up her father's murder, while Vera Ivanova, the ruthless head of the cartel, wants Elena dead to protect her empire. Hunted by assassins and the FBI, Elena must run.
What follows is a deadly game of deception across three continents. Betrayal comes from those closest to her. Trust becomes a weapon. And as Elena gets closer to the truth, she realizes the most dangerous person in this game might be herself.
In a world where power is everything and family is a lie, how far would you go to survive? Elena Cruz is about to find out—and the answer will destroy everything she's built.
Tame The Beast

Tame The Beast

877 Views · Ongoing · Shade Anifowose
In a world where magical courts wage war through cursed flesh, enemies are turned into monsters and used as weapons. A politically vulnerable woman, Lyx receives a deadly and dangerous gift. Her enemy sends her their most powerful weapon: a cursed beast built to kill her and leave no trace of a mistake. She was never supposed to survive the night. But instead of running, she does the unthinkable—she speaks to it like a person. That was her mistake, or maybe her salvation. The curse begins to crack.

The beast, once a powerful man, Cael. chooses not to kill her. And neither of them can walk away. Now bound by something neither fully understands, they must survive enemies who want the weapon back.

Now the enemy is afraid of what they created. Bound by something neither fully understands, they must survive enemies who want the weapon back. The courts want what she has broken, returned, or destroyed. Because the greatest threat isn't the curse; it's what happens next when it finally breaks.
And the man emerging from the beast. Cael. Who owes her nothing and has every reason to leave, has decided, for reasons neither of them has named yet, to stay.
The Shadow Command

The Shadow Command

1k Views · Ongoing · alex s
“I don't want the cops.” Thompson resumed. “I want you. You're one of the very best detectives I know,"

A wave of silence passed, causing Thompson to grab his glass and finish whatever drink was left in it. He dropped the glass and turned into his friend one more time.

“I need you to help me find out who killed my wife and took my daughter.” The words poured out of him slowly. And dangerously.

Whoever it was, he was going to sniff them out.

And he was going to make them pay.


After five years of fighting for his country on the battlefield, Thompson Holbrook finally returns home, hoping to reunite with his family. But instead of warm embraces, he is met with tragedy.

His wife has been brutally murdered, and his daughter has vanished without a trace.

Grief nearly consumes him, but before he can process his loss, he is pulled into a larger fight. A deadly terrorist group, The Calvary, is on the verge of unleashing a powerful biochemical weapon that could wipe out the entire country and destroy the continent.

To stop them, National Security Adviser Jacob Russel recruits Thompson to lead an elite black-ops unit whose sole mission is to take down The Calvary before it's too late. But the deeper they go, the deadlier the mission becomes. Corruption runs deeper than they could ever imagine, and soon, Thompson begins to question who the real enemy is.

Can he dismantle The Calvary, uncover the truth behind his wife’s murder, and rescue his daughter from the shadows before it’s too late?
The Butcher's Debt

The Butcher's Debt

11.1k Views · Ongoing · anariotechniques07
To the rest of the world, Dante "The Butcher" Moretti is a monster, a man who carves his way through the underworld with cold, surgical precision. But to Bianca Vitale, he is the man who dismantled her life. When her father’s gambling debts and failed shipments push her family to the brink of extinction, Dante offers a deal that is less of a mercy and more of a death sentence: Bianca’s hand in marriage in exchange for her father’s life.
​Bianca walks down the aisle in a shroud of white silk, carrying a hidden silver stiletto and a heart full of ice. She has a plan: play the submissive, perfect wife by day, and dismantle the Moretti empire from the inside by night. She will be the ghost in his machine, the poison in his cup, and the spy who brings the Butcher to his knees.
​But Dante is no fool. He didn't marry her for a debt; he married her because he has been obsessed with the fire in her eyes for years. Behind the heavy oak doors of the Moretti villa, a dark game of cat-and-mouse begins. Dante’s possessiveness is suffocating, his touch is a brand, and his eyes see through every lie she whispers against his skin.
​As the line between her fake submission and real desire begins to blur, Bianca makes a terrifying discovery: Dante has been one step ahead of her from the very first "I do." In a world where love is a weakness and betrayal is paid in blood, she must decide if she can truly destroy the man who bought her soul or if she is destined to become the queen of the monster she swore to kill.
THE BILLIONAIRE’S STEP

THE BILLIONAIRE’S STEP

12.7k Views · Ongoing · belemafavour71
A witty, principled young woman starts working at a billionaire’s company and immediately clashes with the arrogant heir. He attempts to humiliate her by marrying her for fun and revenge. She however secretly schemes to turn every situation to her advantage. As he begins to fall hopelessly in love, she divorces him, marries his father, and leaves him completely excluded from the inheritance. Power, wealth, and ultimate revenge all hers. Now, he is left to serve as her personal servant and learn lessons on humility.
The Billionaire's Bound

The Billionaire's Bound

765 Views · Ongoing · Abhishek Mishra
The story is set in present London and focuses on the life of Esme Williams , who is freshly graduate student who is extremely introvert as well who lands on her dream job of becoming personal assistant of London's most eligible bachelor and wealthiest billionaire named Aaron Wilkins , while she also secretly have crush on his childhood friend named Noah , who is completely opposite of her character
But the lives of this three gets complex when Esme ends up getting her proposal rejected by Noah on the ground of no vibe matching which leaves her shattered only for the other wave of shock to hit her when she gets marriage proposal from Aaron , along with which she comes across the fact that she is also pregnant which completely turns her life upside down
So who is the father of her child?, Will Esme accept the proposal of Aaron?, Will she tell about her child to him?, And many for questions and it's answers will form crux of the story which will keep it's readers engaged throughout the story
The Omega Queen

The Omega Queen

399 Views · Ongoing · Akinlaja Comfort
“Why are you hiding from me? I had to spill my drink just to see you.”
Alpha’s deep husky complaining voice startled her, when will she become so important that Alpha needed an excuse to see her? But she was unable to voice her mind due to the close proximity between them.
Alpha’s advances were out of her mind, why was he so frank with a low life like her? There was no shortage of girls for him, so what’s the fun in scaring an already nuts omega?
Alpha held her hand, rubbing it over his evenly toned muscular chest,
“Are you not anxious to meet me, my mate!”
Chloe Parker, 18 years old omega and orphan has troubled life from the beginning. Like every young girl, concept of a soulmate was the lifeline for her. So, when she found out that she is mated to an Alpha, she thought it was the end of her hardships. But fate introduced a Vampire mate for her, flipping her world upside down. Running blindly behind the comfort of love, it’s out of Chloe’s mind that destiny has bigger surprises waiting for her…

Yearning for nothing more than a safe refuge, nourishment, and stability, Chloe's humble desires lead her into a path far beyond her imagination. Unbeknownst to her, a grand destiny awaits, one that will crown her as the Queen of an entire vampire kingdom.

Join Chloe Parker on an extraordinary journey, as she transcends her enslaved past to embrace her true identity as the Vampire Queen. This enthralling narrative charts her transformation from a victim of cruelty to a ruler wielding unimaginable power. Experience the triumph of the underdog and the resilience of the human spirit as Chloe defies all odds to claim her rightful place in the supernatural realm.
The Perfect Stranger

The Perfect Stranger

649 Views · Ongoing · Gabriel Palang
Emma Walsh's world collapsed in six brutal months. Her marriage was shattered, her career was destroyed, and her life savings were gone. Seeking refuge at a remote mountain cabin, she wants nothing more than to disappear.
Then she meets Adrian.
Charming, attentive, and impossibly understanding, he seems to appear exactly when she needs him most. Their connection is immediate and intense—the first light in Emma's darkness. For the first time since her life fell apart, she feels hope.
But isolation has a way of revealing truths.
Strange coincidences begin to surface. Small inconsistencies that don't quite add up. Questions with answers that shift like shadows. In the growing silence between them, Emma starts to wonder: How much does Adrian know about her past?
And why does it feel like he's been waiting for her all along?
Miles from civilization, with winter closing, Emma faces a terrifying possibility. Sometimes the person who saves you isn't who they appear to be.
Sometimes they're exactly who you should fear most.
A psychological thriller about trust, obsession, and the dangerous strangers who know us better than we know ourselves
THE REBEL HEIR

THE REBEL HEIR

683 Views · Ongoing · Bree
“I chose you before I even knew I was allowed to choose.”

Alina Sterling has always been the perfect heiress…until the day she decided she’d rather be bad.

Enter Kai Rivera…the scholarship bad boy with calloused hands, a wicked smirk, and zero respect for her world of velvet chains and billion-dollar expectations. He’s everything they warned her about… and the only one who makes her feel alive.

But in a campus ruled by old money, a jealous cousin, a malicious fiancé, and a father’s ironclad will, loving Kai comes with a price.

One that could cost her everything.
Everything she may not be willing to pay.

She wanted freedom.
She wanted him.

But the question is, will she be willing to fight to keep them both?
The Warrior Princess

The Warrior Princess

723 Views · Ongoing · Lizzie O
Jade Rivers is the daughter of the of the Beta of the Moon Stone Pack. She is loved by all of the pack and is the top warrior of the pack, even without her wolf. She is about to turn 18 which is an important milestone for werewolves. It is the age of the first shift and when they are able to detect their mate. Werewolves now live in a time where it is hard to find your fated mate and most take a chosen mate. Will Jade find her mate? What secrets are her family hiding?
The Wolf's Betrayal

The Wolf's Betrayal

1.1k Views · Ongoing · chinonsohycienth
Blurb:
Being born with a restless spirit, Zara is a young and exiled innocent werewolf. Her Mother was accused and banished with the pregnancy of her for a treason she didn't commit.

Twenty years later, Zara's determination to bring her mom Justice led her to take a risky journey that changed her life. She met Kael, a stranger she strongly bonded with. The same stranger who killed her.

As their world turns and their journey spirals, Zara will have to untangle a web of shocking secrets about her Father, her Mother, her homeland, and even Kael, the stranger she was once willing to die for.

As the truths unfold,
Will Zara accept the dark history of her family?
What will be the outcome of her betrayal?
Will the same person who molested and killed her still be her brother?
Is she willing to trade her interest for her lost family?
Only one way to find out….
The Christmas Castle

The Christmas Castle

1.1k Views · Ongoing · J.L. Jarvis
Charlotte Glass thinks she knows what love is, but she hasn’t met Ian MacKay. After five years with her self-absorbed boyfriend, librarian Charlotte Glass surprises them both and breaks up with him. Before parting, he bitterly tells her to have fun on their upcoming romantic vacation—alone. Two days later, Charlotte arrives at a remote cliffside castle in the Highlands of Scotland. Overwhelmed by its breathtaking beauty but desperately jet lagged, she sinks into her sumptuous bed for a quick power nap. She awakens in the middle of the night and heads for the castle library. There, beside a glowing fireplace, sits a strapping Scotsman with a glint in his gentle gray eyes. Ian MacKay has too much charm for anyone’s good. But he also has scars and secrets. One thing that’s no secret is his interest in Charlotte. At first, it seems harmless. She’ll be gone in a week. But a week is long enough for Ian to know that he’s falling in love—and that the truth will destroy it.
Beyond The Plan

Beyond The Plan

912 Views · Ongoing · Roanna Baleta
''What? Did you just call me a gold digger? Do you think I'm interested in your miserable life, and useless money?!'' she yelled back at him.

'' Miserable? Useless? Then why the heck did you agree to this marriage?'' he grinned.

'' Who does not want to chase her dream and achieve a life of her own? I just wish I had the opportunity.'' With all the pains in her heart, she could do nothing but to obey the rule in the contract she had signed and never to let him know that it was the old man's doing.

.....
Anna was compelled to sign a contract due to her father's situation, to marry the only heir of Yul's family.

Yul's group is the top leading company, and ever since the founder kicked the bucket, it has been controlled by the shareholders.

As the real heir, it was high time Lucian Freud took over from his father's company on one condition that he had to get married first.

But is this what Lucian really wanted? What would he do to his contract wife from whom he felt the warmth long-lost in his life? Would Lucian be able to live without Anna after he became the CEO of the company?
The Marriage Clause

The Marriage Clause

5.9k Views · Ongoing · Bernard Afari-Sakyi
I had forty-eight hours to save my dying mother's life.
When my billionaire boss offered me a deal—marry him for six months and he'd pay for everything—I thought I had no choice. It was supposed to be simple. A contract. A business arrangement. Six months and I'd be free with enough money to start over.
But Alexander Kane has a secret he didn't tell me.
Three women before me. All engaged to Alexander. All looked exactly like me. All died within months of saying "I do."
Now someone is sending me photos of their bodies. Threatening messages. Promises that I'll be next.
Alexander swears he didn't kill them. He says someone from his past is hunting anyone he loves. He promises to protect me.
But how can I trust a man whose fiancées keep dying?
How can I run when my mother's life depends on this marriage?
And how can I stop myself from falling in love with the one man who might destroy me?
They say the fourth time's the charm.
I just hope I live long enough to find out.
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