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The Belladonna Game
Adventure
A lie was supposed to be her weapon.
But lies can cut both ways.
Aliyah Santiago enters the Marino world with one mission uncover the truth behind her fiancé's death and make his killers bleed. Disguised as a Mafia princess, she plays the part flawlessly: poised, untouchable, dangerous. Every step she takes draws her closer to Brown Marino, the family's heir...and deeper into a labyrinth of obsession, betrayal, and power.
But one man threatens to unravel it all.
Ottavio, the Marinos' ruthless enforcer, watches her too closely. His suspicions slice through her disguise, his loyalty to Brown makes him untouchable, and yet when his hands brush hers, when his voice drops to a murmur against her ear Aliyah feels a fire she cannot control.
"You think you can lie to me, princess?"
"I've lied to everyone."
"Not to me."
Every stolen glance, every secret touch, every dangerous word exchanged pushes her closer to the edge. To fall for him would be reckless. To trust him could be fatal. But in a world where silence can kill and love is just another weapon, Aliyah must decide: is Ottavio the enemy who will expose her or the only man who can save her from herself?
Deception. Desire. Danger.
The game has begun, and in this game of Mafia thrones, hearts burn as fiercely as empires fall.
Sins of the Saverios
Mafia
"I should kill you for what you've done," she seethed, her voice shaking with rage and something darker.
He stepped in, chest to chest, his voice a seductive threat.
"Then do it, tesoro. But don't pretend you weren't touching yourself last night, whispering my name like it was a confession."
She tried to shove him, but he grabbed her wrists, pinning them against the wall with brutal ease.
"You think I didn't hear you?" he murmured, lips grazing her throat. "Every breathy little moan... every filthy cry... all for the man you claim to hate."
"I do hate you."
His smirk was wicked. "Then hate me harder, amore mio. But next time, come to me instead of your fingers."
SHE WAS PITCHED TO THE DEVIL FOR FINANCIAL PURSUIT. BUT WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE DEVIL TURNS OUT TO BE THE ONLY MAN WHO CAN RUIN HER...or save her?
They said love and hate are closely related. She never believed it,until the night she was forced to marry into the very family that destroyed hers.
The Saverios,covered in wealth, blood, and secrets. Ruthless, feared, untouchable. Her parents' death was no accident, and marrying their heir was a bitter pill she swallowed with venom on her tongue and revenge in her heart.
Salvatore Saverio,cold-blooded, dangerously beautiful, and sinfully powerful,was everything she despised. A walking temptation wrapped in designer suits and whispered threats. She planned to seduce him, manipulate him, and dismantle his empire from within. But nothing could have prepared her for the man behind the mask.
He's dominant. Obsessive. Possessive. And he sees right through her.
What begins as a deadly game of power and lust changes into something far more twisted. And when she starts falling for the man she swore to ruin, she realizes too late: in her world where secrets ruled...
Loyalties will shatter. Blood will spill. And love might just be the most dangerous weapon of all.
But will they survive this trying, dangerous moment? Or will the sins of their parents haunt them?
His Healing Grace
Mafia BLURB:
River never intended to be pulled into the dangerous world of the Mafia, but a single moment of bravery changes everything. In an attempt to save the man who fuels her wildest fantasies, she unwittingly steps into the path of Rico Swavey, the ruthless Mafia Lord with a dark, hidden past.
Rico has built his empire on control and secrecy, keeping his heart locked away. But when River, the doe-eyed woman who sparks something dangerous within him, stumbles into his life, his defenses begin to crumble. Haunted by a crime from his childhood, Rico struggles to accept love, especially from someone like River.
What happens when she becomes a stripper in his club?
Can River break through the walls around Rico's heart? And can Rico forgive himself for the sins of his past to embrace a future with her?
Dive into their world of passion, danger, and redemption in HIS HEALING GRACE.
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MOONBOUND HEARTS
Monalisakay
Twenty-year-old Alina Taylor was born under a cursed moon, shunned by her pack, and treated like a burden all her life. But when a violent power awakens inside her, the truth begins to unravel, she's no ordinary wolf. She's Moonborn, a child of prophecy destined to either heal the realm or burn it down.
When her guardian strikes a deal to marry her off to a notorious brute, Alina runs right into the path of Lucan, the cold and powerful King of Werewolves. He's dangerous and feared, he has been haunted by visions of a girl who keeps saving his life in dreams he can't explain.
Their worlds collide at the Moonrite Festival, and everything changes.
As war brews and old enemies rise, Alina must choose who to trust, what to believe, and whether the fire inside her will be the realm's salvation or its ruin.
In a world ruled by wolves, love might be the most dangerous thing of all.
Billionaire's Naughty Babysitter
Teesha *Please don't go, don't leave me and the babies alone. How do you want them to grow up without a mother?" Caden begged, his voice filled with desperation as his girlfriend walked out of the hospital just after giving birth to their twins*.
Caden was a loving and devoted man, but everything changed when his girlfriend discovered she was pregnant and realized she wasn't ready for motherhood. After giving birth, she abandoned Caden and their newborn twins, leaving him heartbroken and alone.
Years later, Caden hires Melody, a wild and unpredictable woman, to be a babysitter for his children. Melody isn't your average babysitter-she's trouble with a capital T. Loud, impulsive, and full of chaos, she brings an energy to Caden's life that he never expected. Despite her unpredictable nature, she seems to connect with the twins in ways no one else can.
But as Melody antics continue to stir up trouble in Caden's life, an unexpected attraction grows between them. Caden finds himself torn between his vow never to trust another woman and the wild, crazy woman who's slowly worming her way into his heart. Can Melody tame her reckless side and become the woman Caden needs, or will her unpredictable behavior tear them apart before they have a chance to be something more?
Wake Up, Dream Boy!
Mr. Ben Having some of the poems in the first edition of the poem collection, ‘The P.O.T (Poured Out Thoughts)’ published in several poetry magazines as High On Poems, Earthborne Magazine, Deadsnakes and so on, the author has ushered in the second, titled ‘The P.O.T (Poured Out Thoughts) ---The Reloaded.
It is said to be ‘reloaded’ because there are other poems to be added to make this edition slightly richer than the first. With poems as ‘Out of the Box’, ‘Dad Loves Me’, ‘Heralding God’s Magnificence’ being published in notable poetry journals and magazines, the sequel is hoped to make an impact to the entire world, beginning with the readers.
The Table of Contents has the additional poems that readers, who have read the first edition, would realize. They are intended to look into general issues, family, gender, parental, religious (Christian faith), children, love and personal/motivational.
The aim behind this piece is simple. As said in the first edition, it is about entertaining, enlightening, inspiring or motivating and enabling people think for themselves.
Worthy of Note: The author believes that subsequent edition(s) of the work would carry the above-stated aim.
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