[Book 2] You can't escape the mafia. Stella's world has fallen apart more than once. Even so, she tries to hold on to the shattered pieces of her humanity as she navigates in uncharted territory after she was betrayed by the very same people she has loved and thought of as family. She quickly realizes the more she tries to resist the world that she despises, the more she is pulled in. Can she outrun her past or will she resign and make her own path in a brutal and ruthless world? ⏤⏤⏤⏤⏤⏤ Love hurts. Regret hurts far worse. Regret for things not said, things not done. But what about regret for things that were done? Regret for things that were said and not meant? John Paul has always known he was meant to become a part of the Family he's been raised and trained in, his entire life. But he was ready to walk away from it all, for love. Fueled by insecurities his own father fed into, he made a choice, a choice that changed everything. In the aftermath of betrayal and choices that have impacted not only their lives, but of those around them, both Stella and John Paul find themselves fighting to survive and overcome their own demons. Can love overcome the things that were said and done? Or will love be another casualty in the dark and unforgiving world of the mafia? ***This is not a stand alone read*** Sequel to For The Empire - Il Inganno -Book 1 Highest Rankings: #5 in Mafia Stories 7/23/2022 #41 in Deception 7/23/2022 #18 in Assasin 7/23/2022 © 2021 LJRae

Falling in love with an enemy knowingly is wrong. What if, it happens unknowingly? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ " W-what this? " I lost the ability to speak English properly. I understood what was that but I couldn't function. My heart didn't believe this. The marriage we had cannot be fake. It didn't feel fake. " Why? Can't you understand the clearly written words? " He said. Yes, he answered me. But why was he behaving this way? I moved towards him and stood in front of him. I just can't get what this means? Was this fake? Why? What did I do to deserve this? " I c-can't understand anything," I said slowly. I just wish this comes out to be a fake thing. All of this a joke. I helplessly looked towards him. He was quiet and looked emotionless. I felt scared of his behavior for the first time. This is not true. It can't be. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Briar Eliza Shah or Eliza Joseph is a 19 years old girl - she does have a lot of DARK secrets from the horrible past. Still, she is not the innocent one or any good kinda word that can describe her, instead, she is the hard one here, incredibly stubborn but still has a heart where the good side and the painful side is buried hidden deep somewhere and there is also fear of her HUNTERS ... Here meet the one and only Cayden Donovan, he's not your only typical Greek god looking guy but also has an incredibly cold nature. He's not the one to stay back when he's scared, he fights and ends it ....ends his fears and the fear here is not any kind of failure but instead, it's the past and his search for the people in it, he is secretive and loves to keep it that way. But what will happen when he meets Briar? Cover by @chrmar04

"Do you do this with every girl you think is pretty or am I special?" "You're very special. You're my sapphire. You're my introspection and meditation" He says as he kisses my hand "I love you, Diamond." I chuckle "I love you too." Pecks my lips. "but isn't this selfish?" He squeezes my hand. "Sometimes you have to be selfish for your happiness." 𝐃𝐈𝐀𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐃 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐑𝐎𝐍 is a travel blogger and influencer and single mother.She goes to a night club and waits for her brother to arrive. While waiting she meets 𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐍𝐎 𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐔𝐒𝐎. Her brother Shawn's best friend. He immediately catches her eye. She does the same to him. He's charming but stern at the same time. He's what she wants and she is what he wants. But his job interferes with their relationship and so does his best friend and her ex. 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐒 𝐀𝐂𝐂𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐋 𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐆𝐍𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐘 Very fast paced.

"What will happen when an innocent girl wants to win the heart of a ruthlessly and heartless person. Despite knowing that she can lose her everything." ~•~ I pushed her towards the door. She yelps as her back touch the threshold. I caught her jaw to make her look at me, but I found myself staring at her eyes, I was searching for something in her eyes which I was unaware of it. She was pale and shivering with fear. Don't know when I found myself drowning in her eyes. I lean in to whisper in her ears, but to find her shivering. I mentally smile at her response. "You have been trapped, My Sweet Little Candy" She looked at me with a shocked look in her facial expression, But her shocked look changed into an angry look. 'So cute' I thoughts. Before she could say anything thing I crashed my lips into her sweet and pouty lips. ~•~ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/stellastyles { THE STORY HAVE MATURE CONTENT, SO READ IT ON YOUR RISK.} _________________________________ Started - 28 September 2020 End - N/A _________________________________ Hey guys it's my second book... If you have not read my first book the go and read it. "My Special One". You will understand it more clearly. I will write this book after I will complete my first book until then it's on hold. It will take time but don't worry. I will upload a chapter in between until It's on hold. Your Stella Styles 😍

"You are not going there and that's the end of our conversation." He yelled while tightening his grip on my wrist. I tried to free my wrist but no avail. "And why should I not?!" I argued. "Please Aria for the love of God, listen to me! It's not safe for you." He said but I wasn't going to listen to him. "Why do you care? Who are you to care? You're not even my boss now. So why-" "Because I love you God damn it! I love you! I care about you. That's who I am. I can't live without you." He paused and placed his hand on my cheek. "I am obsessed with you, with every little detail of you. I love you Aria!" He said softly and placed his forehead against mine. ********* Aria Mathews, with many dreams crushed, heart broken and scars countless, is still a sweet and simple girl who has the small hope of everything going right in her life. Losing everyone in life and having the only person in life dislike you, her life is pretty much the worst nightmare. Talking about Ashton King, with almost the whole world bowing before him and abundant power just in his hand, is a very robust and ambitious man. Happy and content with his life, he meets his love, his angel, his obsession. What change will she cause in his life? What change will he bring in her life? This beautiful cover is by @AdrielleSilver

"Look what I have become in your love! Every time you are around me it makes me go crazy ! I can't even think of a future that you won't be a part of. You will be MINE PARO MINE !!! by hook or by crook." __ ADITYA RAJ MALHOTRA. " In your dreams Mr.Malhotra ! You are really delusional to think I'd ever love an arrogant narcissistic jerk like you. No means No ! The sooner you get it the better.. " ___ PAROMITA CHATTERJEE. Scene 2: She was just laying on her bed feeling restless, sleep was far away from her teary eyes. Suddenly she heard a sound of door opening. Her every sense rose to its high alert mode. Jolting up from her bed she was about to take a step when she figured out a dark silhouette near the door.. "Ad..Adi... You ?" Gulping hard she started taking step backwards . "Why don't you love me Paro ?" His slurry voice is a clear indication of his drunken state. " Adi please.. we can talk things out. Please listen to me.. pl .. please Adi ". Paro felt terrified to her core when she realised he isn't in his senses. *** REST IN PROLOGUE. What happens when two people ,poles apart meet for the very first time?! Spark flies, vibe generates... Magical right?! But too bad if all of these are just one sided. Join this roller coaster ride of Adi and Paro with me where heart will be broken, passion will be felt, love will blossom... Hatred will born... But something more more intense will make it's path.Will it be able to make it's place into the other one's heart?! Or will end up causing the catastrophic destruction ! Read the story to know. ⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️ **MATURE CONTENT **DARK ROMANCE. ** FORCED ** NON CONSENSUAL S*X #1 in narcissism #2 in darklove #3 in obsession out of 25.4k stories #38 in toxic out of 20.7k stories.

So what you think Xavier would do now? Like me you people would have read many stories in which hero is the one to trap the woman he wants in a marriage contract to make her his in every sense of the word. How would it be if a girl do the same thing to a man to make him hers in every sense of the word? How would it be if a girl bound a billionaire to her so he could neither cheat nor could ever leave her, but instead become dependent on her? If a billionaire do it looks like wow! He is hot, possessive and totally my kind of man. I want to know how would you feel about a girl doing the same thing to a billionaire? Does it still look hot and appreciative to you? Or Is Stella really after his money? Tell me what you think through your comments. ................................................................................................................................................... It's a story of two dominant people, Xavier and Stella. Xavier is dominant, handsome, ruthless,cold hearted ,womanizer and always smirking kind of a billionaire. Stella is dominant,cute, logical, sarcastic, cold, intelligent and manipulative kind of a girl.she is a software engineer and can be a hacker whenever she wants.she is a black belt in karate and also knows kung fu. They say oppposite attracts but they are kind of same so what is is it between them. They met, they argue, they fight, they challenge each other, the chase each other, they can't live without each other. Follow their journey as they both find the other side of their personalities which they have for each other but not for the world not even for their best friends(their family). Well looks like their personalities,emotions,feelings and actions are a mystery to themselves as well as the world

Highest Ranking #512 in Romance The song itself held so much meaning to our situation, so I committed it to memory, remembering each step and exactly how it felt to be in his arms for one last time. "Are you going to come to the wedding?" Enrique asked warily, as if he were dreading the answer. "Yes, I promise that I'll be there. Unless, you don't want me to come." I rushed out feeling panicked. Maybe he didn't want me to come, what if it was too hard- "What if you break your promise?" I mentally sighed in relief and smiled softly. "Ree, I will never break a promise to you. For as long as my heart is beating, no matter the pain it brings. I'm here today and I'll be there when you marry her in two weeks. Trust me." I stared into his eyes, hoping that he would see how much I meant my words and how much I loved him. ∞ ∞ ∞ Megan is an innocent, independent and beautiful woman. Enrique is a cocky, Greek God like playboy. When the two's worlds collide, the chemistry is explosive. Through a series of nasty confrontations and misinterpretations, the two end up hating each other, but neither can deny the strong attraction. Just as things finally start looking up for the couple an unfortunate turn of events leave both of them heartbroken and alone. Will the dynamic couple overcome the obstacles thrown in their path or will their sacrifices mean the end of their love story? I mean, what is a love story without a little hate? Without a little hurt?

BOOK 3 in THE ROMANO SERIES Can be read as a standalone BUT I would advise you to read book I and 2 first to get to know and understand not only the MC's of this book but the other characters as well. (WARNING!!! 18 ONLY ➡ THIS BOOK CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE AND EXPLICIT MATURE SCENES) Dante Romano, Capo Bastone, who has a playful and effervescent personality. His also a well known Playboy, with his dashing looks, undeniable charms and his abundance of money. He has the ladies eating out of his hands and has been going by his life motto "Variety is the spice of life" and he has surely been living that to the fullest. That's until he laid eyes on her, La Sua Bellissima Luna. (His beautiful moon) Aurora Taylor is an outgoing, wild party animal who returned to New York 5 years ago from Australia. She left her hometown, running from a very dangerous ex and ran right into the arms of her best friend, who just so happens to be the Donna of the Mafia, that is how she met the guy that could possibly rid her of her ways. When the two first met, both felt the fireworks within them, they set their eyes on each other. After spending one heated night together he was willing but she wasn't, she let her insecurities scare her from pursuing a relationship. After 3 years of Aurora playing hard to get, Dante still held hope that she would be his, that's until Dante's best friend who happens to be in love with him, comes into Town. Will jealousy change everything for Aurora? OR will she just not give a damn same as she portrayed the past 3 years? Will Dante finally throw in the towel and actually forget about Aurora after holding on for the last 5 years? OR Will he keep hoping she'll love him? OR will he fall for his best friend? WHAT WILL HAPPEN IN THE LOVE TRIANGLE DANTE FINDS HIMSELF IN... WHO WOULD HE CHOOSE? READ TO FIND OUT! ***I DO NOT CLAIM ANY RIGHTS TO ANY OF THE MEDIA SUCH AS PICTURES, VIDEOS, GIFS OR SONGS I MIGHT USE IN THIS BOOK***