|Heirs - Legacy U - Book Two| Sophie Donnelly is the ultimate mafia princess - fun, beautiful, carefree, and confident. She's used to getting what she wants. And in this case, she wants big, bad Leo Moretti. One small problem though - Leo wants nothing to do with her. With each surly, grumpy comment, Sophie only falls deeper. But what neither of them know is that they both are good at putting their masks on for the world. Meanwhile, tensions are rising around them in the dark underworld they both grew up in. Will they be able to see each other under the surface? Can they find comfort in each other? This is the second book in the second generation Heirs series following the lives of the children of the characters from my first two mafia series! You will see LOTS of familiar faces. However, you absolutely do not have to read any other books to enjoy this one. Content Warning: This is a dark-romance with heavy violence, sexually explicit material, drug and alcohol use, explicit language, and triggering material. This is for mature audiences only (18 ). Please take care of yourselves first and foremost!

Book Five (Final Book): Vivian Chang has been content staying in the background as she helps the Donnelly family maintain their power in Chicago. For years, she's been a staple in the Donnelly family, as a friend, confidant, and assistant. For years, she's pined after the golden-hearted enforcer, Alistair Callahan. Alistair Callahan, or Cal as everyone calls him, finally has to face the music and return to Dublin to take his throne as the prince of the Irish mafia. He's also finally forced to face the truth about his feelings towards his long-time friend and crush, Vivian Chang. This is a completely fictional, mafia-light romance, dual-POV, and fifth book in The Queens of Chicago series, a series of interconnected stories about various prominent female characters in the fictional crime family. TW: This story does contain explicit sexual content, loss, grief, death/murder, drug/alcohol use, violence, and heavy language. Please note this story is for mature audiences only! Take care of yourselves first and foremost.

🚧 UNDER CONSTRUCTION 🚧 〤In editing process, first book, revamping in progress〤 ❝ 𝐿𝑜𝓋𝑒 𝑀𝒶𝒹𝑒 𝒯𝒽𝑒 𝒟𝒶𝓃𝑔𝑒𝓇 𝐼𝓃 𝒴𝑜𝓊 𝐿𝑜𝑜𝓀 𝐿𝒾𝓀𝑒 𝒮𝒶𝒻𝑒𝓉𝓎 , ❞ ﮩ٨ـﮩﮩ٨ـ♡ﮩ٨ـﮩﮩ٨ـ. I decided to explore a little and found a room that had a beautiful black bed. It was very masculine, but the smell gave me butterflies. I approached the curtains on the large and long windows and gently touched them. "May I help you?" a tall figure asked with his hands In his pockets. I quickly turned around and was shocked at the sight I was seeing. It was the man with beautiful brown eyes. "No, I'm sorry, I just liked the way your room looked," I told him with a slight smile. ₊˚ʚ ᗢ₊˚✧ ﾟ. Yelena Alverez, nineteen-year-old, born in Italy raised in New York by her adoptive mother, Yelena, crosses paths with Adrian Costello, a twenty-five-year-old Mafia underboss. Adrian is a carefree sinner. He can shoot you in the head twenty-seven times with no guilt. Yelena loses her adoptive mother and is forced to move in with her biological parents. To Yelena, they were terrible people that had no emotion. Once Yelena got closer to her family, she realized they weren't bad people. Well, she was wrong. Her entire family is also in the Italian Mafia and her father is the boss. Adrian has never shown emotion towards a woman in his entire life, but once he meets Yelena, he falls in love. ₊‧ ✩ ੈ * ⚬ ʚ♡ɞ ⚬ * ੈ✩‧₊ * NEEDS MAJOR EDITING * xoxo, Scythe 🍜 ‿︵‿︵୨˚̣̣̣͙୧ - - ୨˚̣̣̣͙୧‿︵‿︵ #1 - troublemaking #1 - Pinocchio #1 - Disparity #2 - forbiddenlove #2 - age gap #1 - Mine 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱 : 𝘀𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝘁𝗵 , 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱 : 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟭𝟱𝘁

The Russian mafia princess and the Italian mafia king. It's a wise old mafia tale: they are each other's biggest competitor, but the heart doesn't see competition it just sees love... sometimes. Sometimes the darkness just needs some light and the lightness just needs a little dark. But sometimes the evil is too dark and no amount of light can save it. What do the fates have in store for his lightness and her darkness? Story ranking in the top 10 #1 in CollegeRomance #1 in MafiaPrincess #1 in Power #2 in Twin #2 in Killer #2 in Mafia King #3 in Assassin #3 in Rivalry #3 in Slowburn #8 in EnemiesToLovers #9 in Italian Mafia #9 in Russian Mafia Cover by @_navyblueee_

Book Four: Nessa Donnelly is the youngest sister of the mafia boss of Chicago. Constantly feeling the need to prove herself to her family, Nessa throws herself headfirst into the world of danger. As the conflict with their enemies comes to a head, Nessa knows that now is the time to prove herself. She just never thought Damien Yenin would keep popping up. Damien is her family's ally in the Russian Bratva. He's ruthless, heartless, and uncontrollable. Nessa can't help but feel drawn to his darkness and he, in turn, can't help but feel drawn to her fire. This is a completely fictional, mafia-light romance, dual-POV, and fourth book in The Queens of Chicago series, a series of interconnected stories about various prominent female characters in the fictional crime family. TW: This story does contain explicit sexual content, themes of abuse, alcoholism, death/murder, drug/alcohol use, violence, sexual assault, and heavy language. Please note this story is for mature audiences only! Take care of yourselves first and foremost.

Niccolò Vitale is a spoiled mafia prince. From early on, Nicco has known that he will be heir to his parents' billionaire-dollar empire. At twenty-four, his life centers on all play and very little work, and he wants to keep it that way. When his ex-mafia boss of a father, Alessandro Vitale, forces him to give up his easy playboy lifestyle and take on a high-stress job at their family's investment bank, Jackson & James, in London, Nicco has no intention of sticking around and plans to escape his stifling new responsibilities at the first opportunity. Until, that is, Nicco meets his match in Aria Yue Senarath. Twenty-year-old Aria is Nicco's personal assistant at Jackson & James. She's smart, competent, beautiful, and everything Nicco never knew he wanted in a woman. In time, the two embark on a forbidden office romance against their better judgment. But, as things heat up between the unlikely lovers, Aria's head goes to battle with her heart as she tries to protect Nicco from her dark past. Will the spoiled mafia prince be able to save his princess? Or will Aria become the first woman who breaks Nicco's heart? Season 1 of Nicco WARNING: This story contains mature themes, strong language, and depictions of violence that may be upsetting for some readers. Reader discretion is advised. *** Book Three in the Devil's Playground Series. Nicco is a spin-off of Diavolo, featuring Elyse and Alessandro's son, Nicco Vitale, as the main lead. It can be read as a stand-alone.

Novella 3: After the loss of his brother, Mario Marino finds himself constantly working under the pressure of his father's expectations. Mario has never been a leader, has never had much to say, and prefers staying in the shadows. He also finds himself inheriting his brother's entire life - including his brother's housekeeper and assistant, Poppy Rizzo. Poppy is a bubbly, funny, sweet woman who is opposite Mario in every way. With her help, Mario may just be able to adjust to this new life, and maybe gain some happiness along the way. This is a side-story in the Queens of Chicago series. This is a complete addition to the other books and does not change or affect the main plot. You certainly do not have to read the others to enjoy this. You'll see plenty of familiar faces if you've read the original series! This is a completely fictional, mafia-light romance, dual-POV, and third spin-off book in The Queens of Chicago novellas, a series of interconnected stories about various prominent female characters in the fictional crime family. TW: This story does contain explicit sexual content, death/murder, drug/alcohol use, violence, and heavy language. Please note this story is for mature audiences only! Take care of yourselves first and foremost.

Novella 2: Alexei Sokolov is Damien Yenin's best friend and second-in-command. When he's sent back to Moscow on a mission for the leader of the Russian Bratva, he comes face-to-face with the daughter of his new boss, the girl who got away. On the outside, Karina Balandin is shy and sweet, but inside she's got a brilliant mind that Alexei can see better than anyone. This is a side-story in the Queens of Chicago series. This is a complete addition to the other books and does not change or affect the main plot. You certainly do not have to read the others to enjoy this. You'll see plenty of familiar faces if you've read the original series! This is a completely fictional, mafia-light romance, dual-POV, and second spin-off book in The Queens of Chicago novellas, a series of interconnected stories about various prominent female characters in the fictional crime family. TW: This story does contain explicit sexual content, mention of disordered eating/eating disorders, death/murder, drug/alcohol use, violence, and heavy language. Please note this story is for mature audiences only! Take care of yourselves first and foremost.

Alejandra Martinez had the perfect life until she lost her mom and childhood to a violent tragedy that she witnessed. As a result, her dad fell into many patterns of abuse, leaving her to deal with the aftermath of it all. She continued life as best as she could with little hope for anything and trust in absolutely nothing, turning into someone her mother wouldn't recognize, doing whatever she needs to do to cope as well as to protect herself. During her junior year at Lower East Side High School, she meets Gabriel Santiago. He's known throughout the halls for his association with the most dangerous gang in the city, as well as his ice cold demeanor, all at the age of 17. He's as heartless as it gets - at least that's what everyone thinks. The two know nothing about each other. Despite this, they still find reasons to dislike one another. But as time goes on, and they continue to cross paths, something changes. Both begin to realize that there's a whole different side of the other that nobody knows about, yet it's the side that they might not hate about one another. That's what makes it even more complicated. As they each dig deeper past the facade the other has created over the years, it becomes dangerous for everyone involved. 𝓡𝓐𝓝𝓚𝓘𝓝𝓖𝓢 - 2023 # 1 : 𝔲𝔤𝔩𝔶 𝔱𝔯𝔲𝔱𝔥 # 2 : 𝔩𝔞𝔱𝔦𝔫 # 1 : 𝔣𝔞𝔠𝔞𝔡𝔢

[Book 1] Stella and her father had no choice but to move in with her Uncle Timo, in New York, in refuge, after witnessing her mom's murder, as a child. She feels a connection to her Uncle, but his responsibilities as the leader for one of the largest Mafia families, in the East coast, keep him distant. Years later, Stella, is desperate to escape the life she never wanted to take part in. But soon her life takes a turn for the worst when her world is once again turned upside down. In the midst of her sorrow, guilt and pain, she finds herself conflicted with growing affection, towards her best friend, JP. JP has only ever wanted Stella to be happy, even if it means not being in her life. But he's carrying secrets he knows will shatter her. JP's overbearing father, feeds into his already growing uneasiness, with not knowing how he will fit into Stella's life, as his responsibilities as a soldier in her Uncle's family continue to grow. Secrets will be exposed, and betrayals will be made. **Book 1 of For The Empire Series** Content Advisory: Mature themes, course language, violence, explicit sexual content © 2020 LJRae Highest Rank: #1 Mafia Stories 7/3/2021 #4 in Deception 5/29/2022 #12 in Sadlovestory 5/29/2022