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Liesa Valtieri was just a psychology assistant—nothing glamorous. She picked up a case her supervising therapist had flat-out refused. That single decision dragged her into a long-term, extremely hands-on job: jumping through the fractured inner worlds of business tycoon Angus Romano, patching up the emotional blind spots of his split personalities, one world at a time. _________________________________________ World One: The CEO and His Personal Doctor The CEO leaned back dramatically on the hospital bed, eyes dark with grievance. "You only lost love," he said hoarsely. "But I lost a leg." Liesa glanced down at his medical chart, then at his perfectly intact limbs. "…Angus, it's just mild discomfort in your right leg." He stared at her in silence, then spoke with grave resolve. "If you don't love me," Angus said, " this leg can go." She rubbed her temples. "Love. I love you. Happy now?" He smiled, instantly healed. _________________________________________ World Two: Prison Kingpin and Rookie Guard "Do you like me?" he asked, casual as small talk. Liesa didn't even hesitate. "No." He nodded, "Alright. Then I'll escape tonight." "…Wait..." _________________________________________ World Three: Noble Lady and Her Devoted Attendant Liesa put a book in his hands, expression serious. "I just want you to study more," she said. "Grow up educated. Contribute to the society." The attendant hugged her waist, cheek pressed against her shoulder. "No," he said calmly. "I just want to stay with you and sleep." "..." _________________________________________ World Four: Heiress Wife and Her Husbands… Plural? Angmar Romano crossed his arms, tone cold but precise. He said, "Strictly speaking, I'm Liesa's husband. The wedding was just ruined by a certain jerk." Across the room, Durgus Romano smiled faintly. He said, "Sorry. First come, first served." Liesa stared at the two identical faces in front of her. "…OMG," she muttered, "I never would've guessed this world had two Mr. Romano. And they're twins." _________________________________________ World Five: City Lord's Wife and Her Scheming Husband Angus sighed, gaze gentle, voice full of regret. "All my life, I've only wanted one thing," he said softly."To put down the blade and be a kind, harmless man." Speechless, Liesa said, "Could you put down the knife on my neck first?" _________________________________________ ...

On the night she agreed to drink for the man she loved, Lena Smith lost everything. Betrayed by her fiancé. Humiliated by her best friend. Sold out by her own family. Drugged and framed, Lena wakes up in a stranger’s bed just days before her wedding—only to discover it was all a carefully orchestrated scheme to steal her company and destroy her reputation. The people she trusted most had been plotting against her for years. But they made one fatal mistake. The “stranger” from that night is no ordinary man. Raymond Black—ruthless CEO, feared business tycoon, and the most powerful man in York City—does not believe in coincidences. And after one night with Lena, he has no intention of letting her go. While her enemies prepare to crush her, Lena rises from betrayal with evidence in hand and vengeance in her heart. They wanted her broken. They wanted her company. They wanted her ruined. Instead, they awakened a queen. And now, with a dangerous man by her side, York City is about to witness what happens when love turns into war.

“In this life, I will rise from the ashes—and make them regret ever touching me.” Betrayed by the two people she trusted most—her husband and her best friend—Elena Ashford, heiress of the illustrious Ashford family, met a cruel end: burned alive in the flames of her broken marriage. But fate grants her a second chance. She wakes up five years in the past, her heart hardened and mind sharp with memories of betrayal. This time, she won’t be the obedient daughter-in-law, the loving wife, or the naive friend. She’ll destroy those who wronged her, piece by piece—using power, wit, and every tool at her disposal. But just when her world is fueled by vengeance, an unexpected bond forms. Enter Mila Blackwood, a bright and curious little girl who clings to Elena with innocent affection. Mila runs to her father Lucas Blackwood... "Dad, that pretty Auntie... I like her a lot. Can she be my mother?" "I won't get married again in this life," Lucas ruthlessly rejected his daughter. Lucas Blackwood is the cold and enigmatic CEO of the Blackwood Industries—who hides his own scars behind an icy exterior. On the path of revenge himself, will he make way for love in his life?

"I spent three years being the perfect, submissive wife. Now, I’m going to spend the rest of my life being your worst nightmare." For three years, Vivienne was the "Beggar of the West Mansion." She endured her mother-in-law’s slaps, the family’s mockery, and Roman’s silent cruelty—a cowardice born from weakness, not power. To the world, she was a “penniless leech” living off his charity. To Roman, she was a girl from the slums who should be grateful for his name. When Roman finally hands her a divorce decree to clear the way for his merger with a Sinclair heiress, she thinks she’s finally free. But the West family doesn't just want her gone—they want her silenced. To protect their secrets, they do the unthinkable: they declare her dead and lock her away in a high-security psychiatric ward. They thought they buried a nobody. They couldn't have been more wrong. Two years later, Vivienne returns—not as the broken girl they discarded, but as the true Chairwoman of the Sinclair Empire. She doesn't come back to beg; she comes back to destroy. Beside her, standing possessively at her back, is Lucien Hamilton, the most dangerous and powerful man on the planet. The hunt is on. The masks are off. And the West family is about to find out that the “penniless” girl they mocked... actually owns them all. When the CEO finally realizes who she really is… will he regret losing her, or regret crossing her? ~~~ “Vivienne? But… you’re dead. We had a funeral!” Roman stammered, his face drained of color as he looked at the woman draped in trillion-dollar diamonds. “You buried a girl who didn’t know her own power, Roman,” Vivienne said, her voice like shards of ice. “Check the markets. I’ve already lit the fire that will burn your empire to ash.” Roman fell to his knees, reaching for the hem of her gown. “Vivienne, please! I was blinded... I’ll make it right. I still love you!” Lucien Hamilton stepped forward, his hand on Vivienne’s waist as he stared down at Roman. “Touch her again, West, and I won’t just ruin you. I’ll make sure you lose your life along with everything you own.”

COUNTRYMENT Synopsis ISHA NEGI is a surgeon who has seen too much blood to believe in the glory of war. Stationed at a remote Himalayan medical outpost, she treats the casualties of a border that never sleeps. Her world shifts when a high-altitude skirmish leaves a young Pakistani recruit, ADIL KHAN, bleeding out in the "No Man’s Land" behind her clinic. Adil is not a seasoned killer; he is a nineteen-year-old boy from a small village, barely finished with basic training, and terrified. Against protocol and the warnings of her staff, Isha brings the "enemy" inside. As she heals his wounds, she realizes that Adil is the mirror image of the Indian boys she treats—driven by duty but dreaming of home. When the conflict escalates and their location is compromised, Isha refuses to hand Adil over to the intelligence agencies who see him only as a source of information. Together, the doctor and the boy-soldier flee into the brutal winter of the mountains. They are hunted by two armies, yet in the silence of the peaks, they find they are the only true "Countryment"—bound by a shared humanity that the maps haven't caught up to yet.

One reckless night was all it took for Aria's entire world to crumble. From being a powerful Mafia heiress, born into wealth, influence, and authority, she fell to the very bottom of the hierarchy. From a princess of the underworld… to a slave. A slave to the new number one Mafia boss in the city. This happened just after her powerful family was wiped out overnight in a brutal massacre that shocked the entire underworld. And just before that tragedy, she had already been cast out of the family for getting pregnant and refusing the arranged marriage that had been forced upon her. Aria had chosen her unborn child instead of power. She had chosen freedom instead of a loveless political marriage. At that moment, she had believed she was finally walking away from the cruel Mafia world so she could live a peaceful life with her baby. But fate had other plans. Because the father of her unborn child came back. The same man who had once been nothing more than a slave in her household while she was still a proud Mafia heiress. But now everything had changed. He had returned as the new Mafia Lord. The most powerful and feared man in the entire city. And Aria… the woman who once lived above him… had now become his lowly slave. The irony of fate was almost cruel. Especially when the man who once served her now stood above her, looking down with cold eyes and a heart full of resentment. A resentment he had nurtured for years. And now that their positions had been reversed, he had only one promise for her. He would make her life a living hell. ****

"Congratulations, Miss Winters. You're now Mrs. Sterling. Try not to embarrass the family." Grace Winters accepted the marriage contract with open eyes. She knew the truth: Ethan Sterling loved Charlotte Hayes, the woman who vanished three days before their wedding. Grace was the convenient replacement her older sister's best friend, available and desperate enough to agree. The terms were clear: one year of marriage to satisfy his dying grandmother's wish. Separate bedrooms. No expectations. And absolutely no falling in love. Grace signed without hesitation she'd spent three years adoring Ethan from the shadows, believing proximity might turn his indifference into affection. She was wrong. For six months, Grace played the perfect wife. She attended his business functions, memorized how he took his coffee, learned to read his silences. She endured his family's contempt, society's whispers, and worst of all watching him light up whenever Charlotte's name appeared on his phone. Every small act of service, every quiet sacrifice, every attempt to be what he needed went unseen. Then came the night that shattered everything. The charity gala where Charlotte returned from Paris, radiant and apologetic. The moment Ethan left Grace standing alone at their table to chase after her. The private garden where Grace heard him promise Charlotte he'd fix his "mistake" of marrying someone else. But as Grace finally stops performing the role of devoted wife, something unexpected happens: the husband who never noticed her begins to see what he's losing. The small considerations he showed making sure she ate, the coat he'd drape over her shoulders, his subtle interventions when his family attacked her weren't duty. They were the unconscious acts of a man falling in love with his own wife. Unfortunately for Ethan, Grace is done being second choice. She's remembered who she was before she dimmed herself for his approval: the hidden heiress to the Winters empire, the brilliant strategist her father groomed to take over. She's not running away from their marriage—she's taking back her power within it. As Grace transforms from shadow to force, as she stops shrinking and starts shining, Ethan realizes the devastating truth: he was so busy mourning the woman who left him that he fell in love with the one who stayed. But by the time he understands what he has, Grace has already decided what she's worth. Now he's not just fighting to keep her. He's fighting to deserve her.

TRIGGER WARNING! This story contains graphic depictions of gun violence and murder, mafia-related threats and organized crime elements, sexual content, kidnapping, alcohol use, betrayal and emotional manipulation. Reader discretion is advised. — “Is there no other way?” I asked, totally subdued by the fact that this nightmare marriage was the only solution. “No, there isn’t,” he said coldly. “I can’t afford to lose my son and have you turned into a sex slave by the Romanovs.” “Your son?” I scoffed, the memory of him taking my virginity and vanishing without a trace slicing my heart. “You seem to have forgotten that you never intended on taking things further with me. God, you’re no different from the Romanovs!” He assessed me coolly with those dark eyes and then said with a note of finality, “He’s my son, Niamh, and you’ll have to become my wife.” My father was killed. My uncle sold me to the Russian mafia syndicate. And now, the man I hid my son from for five years—Massimo Valentino—is forcing me to be his wife. My survival and the safety of Matteo depend on this hated forced marriage. But the situation is worse than I thought: I am the key to a hidden vault that the Texas underworld is willing to kill for. With the war raging outside and a major betrayal brewing inside the Italian mafia syndicate, my safety depends entirely on Massimo. I have to forgive and trust the man who ruined me, or lose everything. This is the first installment in The Valentino Princes Series.

"I don't need your charity, Cameron. If I'm not your first choice, I won't be your second." Twenty-four hours ago, Scarlett Mitchell had everything: a fortune, a name, a family. Then her fiancé leaked intimate photos of her, her father disowned her for "embarrassing the company," and every door in London slammed shut. Now she's standing in Cameron Ashford's office, the powerful CEO who made her a scandalous offer: a fake engagement to restore her reputation. In exchange, she'll help rehabilitate his image after his own scandal. It's a business arrangement, cold and simple. What Scarlett doesn't expect is that Cameron seems more interested in protecting his ex-girlfriend, Victoria, than actually being with her. He cancels dates to help Victoria with "emergencies." He takes her calls at midnight. Every time Scarlett tries to get close to him, he pulls away, leaving her wondering if she's just a pawn in his game. What Cameron doesn't know: Scarlett is stronger than she looks. She's done being second choice. What Scarlett doesn't realize: Every time he distances himself, it's to protect her from the enemies circling both their lives. His devotion to Victoria? A calculated cover. His emotional walls? A shield against the truth, that he's falling for a woman he's trying desperately not to destroy. As paparazzi, corporate sabotage, and family secrets threaten to unravel everything, Scarlett demands answers. Does Cameron see her as a threat to be managed, or a woman to be loved? And when the truth emerges, that he's been protecting her all along, that Victoria was never his first love, will Scarlett's wounded heart let him in? Some men are broken. Some women refuse to stay broken. This is their story.

Heiress Sapphire Montgomery is bound by duty to an arranged marriage with Damian Blackwood, a powerfully intimidating CEO whose icy reputation precedes him. With the determination to honor her father’s wishes, she enters the new marriage as a docile, complaint wife, always silent, watchful and very afraid. But when a shocking act of betrayal leads to the brutal death of her best friend, Sapphire’s fragile existence shatters. Refusing to remain a pawn, she uncovers a dark web of lies and secrets surrounding both her new family and her own family. Secrest capable of destroying everything she knew. As danger closes in, the timid girl who was once too afraid to speak without offending someone is forced to evole into a fierce woman willing to risk everything for the truth. Caught between fear and untamable desire, Sapphire and Damian must confront enemies both outside and within their marriage.

Mahira is a breathtakingly beautiful, wise, and deeply emotional young woman whose life has always revolved around protecting the people she loves. Above all, she has fought tirelessly to shield her beloved brother, Ayaan, from a pain he never deserved. But destiny had already written suffering into their lives. When fate takes a cruel turn, Mahira finds herself absorbing the very pain she tried to protect her brother from—the agony of losing loved ones who chose to walk away from them. She silently carries the burden of shattered relationships, broken trust, and the weight of sacrifices made in the name of family. Ayaan, Mahira’s younger brother, is a true gentleman—handsome, intelligent,genius and quietly strong. Among all the characters, he endures the deepest wounds. His world collapses when he is diagnosed with a devastating illness that slowly steals his most precious memories. The very moments that define his existence begin to fade away. As if this tragedy were not enough, Ayaan discovers an even darker truth: even before his birth, his parents had made a life-altering decision about his future, trading away his destiny without his knowledge. The realization that he may never truly belong to the family he calls his own shatters him completely. In a twist of fate, Aarshi (also known as Aayesha)—Ayaan’s girlfriend—is the sister of Mahira’s husband, Jihan. Aarshi is sweet, sensitive, and emotionally fragile, yet she carries a childlike innocence. The pain Ayaan suffers becomes her pain too. She silently punishes herself, struggling between love, loyalty, and helplessness as she watches the man she loves slip away from his own memories. Surrounded by family and friends—Jihan, Aman, Tanya, and Ayaan’s close companions Karan, Zain, Mishtha, and Natasha—the story unfolds in a web of love, betrayal, sacrifice, and destiny. Will Mahira’s strength be enough to heal what fate has broken? Will Ayaan find his identity before losing himself completely? And in a world where love is tested by secrets and suffering, can anyone truly find happiness? This is a story of love that fights against destiny, of siblings bound by unbreakable devotion, and of hearts that continue to hope—even when everything seems lost.

Aoyama Nagi is a poor girl scraping by on odd jobs while caring for her critically ill mother. Living in hiding, neither of them realizes that the powerful Kokuryu-gumi clan has been watching them for a long time. The clan believes Nagi is the heir to the Kokuryu ancestral spirit: Mizuchi, an ancient force said to awaken at the edge between life and death. Eventually, Nagi is taken by force and dragged back into the executioners’ shadowed world. She is left with a single choice: submit to them or destroy the legacy that has already taken everything from her. ⛔️ “STRICTLY PROHIBITED to copy or reproduce any part or all of this work without the author’s permission.” ⛔️

WARNING: MATURE CONTENT!! Bullied, unwanted and neglected all her life, Theodora thought only one thing could make her regain her honour - Win the blood Tournament and Gain her father's favour as his heir. But things don't go as planned. Instead, her father rewards her victory with a sentence far worse than death: Betrothal to Cain Pendragon, the ruthless Dark Alpha King whose names alone makes the whole realm tremble. Refusing to become a pawn in a monster's game, Theo disappears. Her refuge is Gravemont Academy - an elite all- male training academy where the weak is trampled upon, and heirs are forged into Kings. With the help of her best friend, Eric, whom she is hopelessly in love with, she disguises herself as her cousin and Joins the Academy. The intention was to lay low, but not when she was paired with a Dark-eyed roommate, Hezekiah Pendragon, the son of Cain and Eric's big brother. He reeks of sin and violence, with a lethal promise in his gaze. And of course, Sylas Veylor - her Homeroom professor with piercing blue eyes, with a deadly calm and shadows darker than anyone could decipher. Now, she's stuck between the both of them, trying to hide not just her secret identity but an even darker secret of hers that could shatter bloodlines, ignite war, and without a doubt, change the fate of the werewolf realm! And the Dark Alpha is closer than she thinks. Much closer. Excerpt from the book: Zeke's voice dropped to barely a whisper. "You think your heart belongs to Eric…" His thumb brushed the edge of her pillow, so close to her cheek his knuckles grazed her breath, "…but your heart hasn't met me properly yet," Theo's throat bobbed. "I'm not giving you up, Hellcat. Not tonight. Not tomorrow. Not until you look at me, really look at me, and your heart says my name," Her lips parted, and a shaky breath escaped. Zeke straightened slightly but he didn't step back, "I won't touch you without permission anymore, and I won't force anything," He swallowed hard, his eyes burning with a lethal promise, "But mark my words Hellcat, the day I catch you staring at me the same way you look at Eric, or i sniff a whisper of my name in your mind, I will let loose and god helps anyone who gets in my way," He exhaled softly. "And trust me, Hellcat…" His orange eyes glowed faintly, his wolf shimmering beneath the surface, "…you will," Another Excerpt from the book: Something fluttered in her chest and she slowly looked up at him with trembling eyes. Sylas looked back at her, "I've never wanted anything more. I know I'm older—far older," he said, his voice low and steady, like he was confessing a sin he had no intention of repenting for, "but that changes nothing for me." Theo's heartbeat stuttered again. Sylas took one step and faced her properly, "When I'm with you," he continued, "The chaos stops. The noise stops and the world stops trying to tear itself apart," His eyes stared into hers, open and unflinchingly honest, "You are the first thing in a very long time that doesn't feel like a war," Theo's breath hitched, and his voice deepened with a quiet tremor beneath the calm, "Do you know what that means for a man like me?" Her throat tightened and she shook her head. "It means I'm already ruined," ✅Steamy ✅Werewolf ✅Enemies To Lovers ✅Forbidden Romance ✅Love Triangle ✅Strong Female Lead ✅Secrets ✅Smut ✅Dark Academia ✅Forced Proximity ✅Twists at Every Turn ✅Mafia You can also read my Other books... His Majesty's Bride ( Highly Recommended) Enchantment of the Night - Get ready to be mindblown.

Five years ago, Gianna Aldo was left at the altar by the man she loved—and lost everything in a single, devastating day. Now a celebrated jewelry designer, she’s built a glittering life from the ruins of her past. But when fate throws her back into Zane Whitman’s world through a cruel twist she never saw coming, the wounds she thought had healed begin to bleed again. Long-buried secrets soon rise to the surface, threatening to unravel everything Gianna believes about their past. Yet she refuses to be shaken. She is no longer the broken bride who once waited in white. Instead, she is the woman who will burn his empire to the ground. This is the second installment in the Dark Revenge Series, though it can be enjoyed as a complete standalone. However, to gain deeper context, check out Book 1: Dark Revenge of an Unwanted Wife.

"You have two choices, Dr. Cole. Treat me. Or become the next patient who never leaves my basement." Mara Cole was in the wrong place at the wrong time. On a rainy Tuesday night, she watched through a cracked warehouse door as Dante Reyes, heir to Chicago's most feared crime family, executed a man in cold blood. She ran. She was caught. Now Dante has made her an offer she cannot refuse: become his private therapist, or disappear forever. She must meet with him three times a week, treat his so-called condition, and never speak a word of what she saw or what she learns. What Dante does not tell her: his father is dying, a rival family is hunting him, and his board of advisors believes he is mentally unfit to lead. He needs a therapist on record to prove he is sane enough to inherit the empire. What Mara does not expect: Dante is not the monster she diagnosed in her head. He is cold, yes. Brutal, absolutely. But beneath the silence and the control, there is a man who has never once been seen. And the more she looks, the more she finds. And the more she finds, the harder it becomes to walk away. He studies her reactions. She studies his darkness. He swore he had no emotions. Until she diagnoses him with the one thing he cannot fight: longing. As rival families close in, secrets surface, and the line between doctor and captive blurs into something neither can name, Mara must choose between her freedom and the broken man who has decided she is the only safe place he has ever known. But when her past collides with his present, and the truth about why she was at that warehouse comes out, will their fragile trust survive the one secret that could destroy them both?

Where bright is dark... And silence speaks louder than fate. Three castles. One heir. A shadowed past. A throne waiting to burn. She never asked for a crown. But destiny doesn't ask-it commands. By Ash - a scar of the fire.

Synopsis: My Contract Boyfriend Two broken hearts. One fake relationship. Zero room for error. Ella Royal is tired of being the "disappointment" of her elite, high-achieving family. Faced with a humiliating family dinner and a sister who won't stop mocking her, Ella tells the biggest lie of her life: she’s dating the city’s most untouchable heir, Henry Hordesen. But Henry is a man of ice. Recently dumped by the woman he still loves, he has no interest in Ella's family drama—until she offers him a deal he can’t refuse. He needs to make his ex-girlfriend burn with jealousy, and Ella needs a shield against her family's judgment. The Deal is simple: Play the perfect, doting couple in public. No real feelings allowed. Use each other to get what they want. But as the "Contract Couple" prepares for a high-stakes gala, the plan starts to crumble. When they are seated directly across from Henry’s ex and her new flame, the "act" becomes dangerously intimate. Forced to play the role of a woman in love while Henry’s eyes are still searching for his ex, Ella realizes she’s signed a contract with the one man who can truly destroy her. In a world of designer gowns and cold-blooded social climbing, can Ella protect her heart, or will she become collateral damage in Henry's war for revenge?

Ning Wei has been concealing her identity, posing as a man and entering the entertainment industry to become an Idol. She only wanted to make money and look for her family. Unexpectedly, she gained a lot of fans from all ages and gender along the way. She also caught the eye of a certain young master. One day, Ning Wei’s identity as a woman was exposed. Her group members were shocked. The netizens were uproar. Her fans felt betrayed. Ning Wei looked at the young master in front of her and knew that he was furious. He was sincere to her from the beginning while she had lied to him. She tried all sorts of tricks to coax the young master. Just when she thought that she should give up, the young master pressed her against the wall and looked at her dangerously. “Wei Wei, you can’t run away after teasing me.” “Feng An Yu, I am a woman.” “I know. Whether you are a man or a woman, I still want you.” Cover and characters Illustration commission by kirinlukis --- Shared universe with: 1. Loving You Too Much 2. True Love and Other Lies 3. A Lifetime with You 4. The Dragon Beside Me 5. Love So Sweet 6. Commander Qi's Runaway Wife 7. The Wedding Planner's Romance 8. The Author Must Die 9. The Substitute Groom Chases His Wife

The world did not end with a scream; it ended with a letter and a lingering scent of lavender. In the heart of the Aevum Empire, darkness is not just a shadow—it is a living, breathing rot. It is a curse that withers the grass and hollows out the souls of Kings. But deep within that darkness, a secret was buried, wrapped in aged parchment and hidden behind the fierce, guarded eyes of a mercenary who knew only how to survive. “Our Solace... You are our little soldier in the middle of the winter.” Solace was a girl born of ghosts and raised by the wild, carrying a name that promised peace in a land that only knew war. She walked the dusty roads with a sword that felt like an extension of her soul and a heart encased in ice, never knowing that her blood held the spark to reignite a dead civilization. She was an outcast, a prodigy of the shadows, and the last heartbeat of a kingdom called Thera. But she was not the only one trapped in a destiny she didn't choose.

She owns an empire but feels nothing. He owns nothing but cooks like every dish is a confession. When a chance encounter binds a numb heiress to a broken chef, obsession blooms in the space between hunger and fear. But her world is built on war, and his life is scarred by loss. As threats rise and loyalties fracture, love becomes their most dangerous gamble. Because once you taste something real… you can’t go back to empty.