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"In the Shadows of Desire"

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Adrian Blackwood controls everything-except his heart. When he meets Elara, a woman unafraid of his dark past, their intense connection pulls them into a dangerous dance of power and passion. As secrets surface, they must decide if love can survive the shadows or if darkness will consume them both.All Rights Reserved

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$Being His {Mine}~ POSESSIVE SERIES BOOK #1 by cocoz_books$

"NEVER AND I MEAN NEVER let anyone other than me see you in such little clothes. Have I made myself clear tesoro? " His husky voice dialed down by an octave as he spoke directly into my ear, making me shudder. His hand held firmly unto my hips as he pressed his bare chest against the thin covering of my black laced push up bra, forcing my back against the cold wall, goosebumps spread all over my olive skin. He steps back and I inhaled sharply, realising I hadn't been breathing. .・゜゜・.・゜゜・.・゜゜・.・゜゜・ Jasmine Scott; is a brown haired olive beauty, with a curvy body, slender waist and full chests. The epitome of beauty With a troubled childhood full of hell Jasmine is suffering currently with the burden of her parents choices, drowning in the abyss of her demons. Damon Blackwood; Is a self made billionaire, handsome, the most sought out bachelor in the whole New York city, drop dead gorgeous would best describe him. He is the sole owner to the Black's Empire, being only 27,Damon is not your ordinary billionaire. Whatever Damon Black desires, he gets. And the same goes for Jasmine Scott when he lays eyes on her for the first time, his desire and passion is directed to her and only her. With the demons threatening to come back to haunt Jasmine, will she be able to get rid of them? She can't deny the unmissable force that's pulling her to Damon, every single time things turn upside down whenever he's around, she looses her composure and becomes vulnerable. When a contract binds the two together for six months, what happens when their sparks fly? The sexual tension rises... Will Damon be a possible obstacle for Jasmine's freeedom? Or will their fiery passion ignite her dark skies? Read and find out how Jasmine copes 𝘽𝙀𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝙃𝙄𝙎..... The moment he laid eyes on her He knew she had to be his ..... She was his obsession He was her dilemma ....... ;contains mature content Read at your own risk!

I'm In Love With A Vampire! by Alicessecondaccount

Maya Dawson never believed in the supernatural-until the night she wandered into the woods and found herself face-to-face with Adrian, a centuries-old vampire harboring a dangerous secret. Drawn to his mysterious allure, Maya discovers a world of shadows, power, and peril lurking beneath the surface of her small town. As her bond with Adrian deepens, so does the threat posed by his dark past. Lucian, a ruthless rival from Adrian's vampire clan, emerges from the shadows, hellbent on tearing them apart and reclaiming the power Adrian left behind. Caught in a whirlwind of forbidden love and looming danger, Maya must decide if she's willing to risk everything-her heart, her safety, and even her humanity-to stand by Adrian's side. And Adrian must confront his own demons, learning that love isn't a weakness but a strength worth fighting for. In a tale of eternal love and unbreakable bonds, Maya and Adrian face darkness together, proving that even in the shadows, love can be the brightest light. But in a world where love is forbidden and the past refuses to let go, can they truly carve out a happily ever after?

Masquerade of Shadows by ShyFlowerChild256

Trapped by fate. Hunted by a god. Fighting for freedom. Elara thought she had escaped her past-a life shackled to the war god Ares after a desperate deal gone wrong. But no one escapes a god forever. When Ares finds her at a grand masquerade ball, his silver eyes burn with possession, and his sinister words promise only one thing: she belongs to him. Fleeing into the heart of a cursed forest, Elara must confront the mistakes of her past while unlocking the true extent of her magical power. Her only ally? Her estranged brother, Aedan, whose loyalty is as fractured as her trust. But shadows twist in the woods, and not all enemies wear masks. With Ares closing in, Elara must decide: will she keep running from her fate, or will she finally stand and fight for her freedom-even if it means facing the monster she once called husband? Power. Control. Betrayal. In a world where even gods have limits, Elara is determined to break them all. Her body, mind, and soul are hers-and she's willing to burn the world to prove it.

Reason to Breathe by alexisnnewlin

Adrian Blackwood, a young man who tragically lost his father in a car accident at the age of 20, struggled with depression for the past year since his death. However, his life takes a turn when he crosses paths with Harper Anderson during his senior year of college. As they spend more time together, a deep connection forms between them, and they fall in love. Adrian begins to realize that Harper is becoming his reason to breathe, and he feels his depression slowly fading away. Their love becomes a source of strength and healing for Adrian, bringing light back into his life. It's a beautiful journey of finding hope and love amidst darkness.

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A wealthy heir Alex Blackwood arrives on the mysterious island of Zerzura, he's drawn to brilliant archaeologist Mia. As they unravel the island's ancient secrets, they must navigate treacherous villains, hidden dangers, and their own forbidden love. Will their love survive the secrets and lies surrounding their families' past?"

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Ace Allister is a cunning and ruthless monster. Gianna Phoenix is a fiery and independent woman who will stop at nothing to destroy him for the murder of her brother. When they are forced into an arranged marriage for the good of their notoriously criminal families, their mutual animosity will spark into a fire that ignites their passion-or destroy them both. Gianna has one goal: get Ace to fall in love with her, and then kill him. Ace has another: get Gianna to fall in love with him, so she can't. And as they fall headfirst into a world of dark personal vendettas and murderous motives, the line between love and loathing begins to blur, until it becomes clear that saying "Till death do us part" wasn't just a promise-it was a threat. They say the course of true love never did run smooth; but in their case, it might just turn deadly.

the Thornewood curse by mastereules

The Thornewood Curse": A forbidden love, a cursed lineage, and a journey to break free from the shadows of the past. Eliza, a spirited woman with a kind heart, finds herself drawn to Lucian, the Duke of Thornewood, a man burdened by a dark legacy. Their love, forbidden by societal norms and haunted by a centuries-old curse, faces a cruel fate. As Eliza and Lucian uncover the truth behind the Thornewood curse, they unravel a tapestry of betrayal, ambition, and forbidden love. They must confront the ghosts of their ancestors, the choices that have shaped their family's destiny, and the darkness that threatens to consume them. Guided by an enigmatic woman named Elara, who holds the key to breaking the curse, Eliza and Lucian embark on a perilous journey to confront their fears, reconcile with their past, and choose love over the darkness that threatens to consume them. Themes: - Forbidden love - Legacy and family history - The power of choice - Forgiveness and redemption - Breaking the cycle of darkness - The enduring power of the heart Possible Taglines: - Can love conquer a curse that spans generations? - Some secrets are better left buried...until they rise again. - The heart's true desires cannot be silenced forever. I hope this description helps you to capture the essence of your story!

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Being His {Mine}~ POSESSIVE SERIES BOOK #1

"NEVER AND I MEAN NEVER let anyone other than me see you in such little clothes. Have I made myself clear tesoro? " His husky voice dialed down by an octave as he spoke directly into my ear, making me shudder. His hand held firmly unto my hips as he pressed his bare chest against the thin covering of my black laced push up bra, forcing my back against the cold wall, goosebumps spread all over my olive skin. He steps back and I inhaled sharply, realising I hadn't been breathing. .・゜゜・.・゜゜・.・゜゜・.・゜゜・ Jasmine Scott; is a brown haired olive beauty, with a curvy body, slender waist and full chests. The epitome of beauty With a troubled childhood full of hell Jasmine is suffering currently with the burden of her parents choices, drowning in the abyss of her demons. Damon Blackwood; Is a self made billionaire, handsome, the most sought out bachelor in the whole New York city, drop dead gorgeous would best describe him. He is the sole owner to the Black's Empire, being only 27,Damon is not your ordinary billionaire. Whatever Damon Black desires, he gets. And the same goes for Jasmine Scott when he lays eyes on her for the first time, his desire and passion is directed to her and only her. With the demons threatening to come back to haunt Jasmine, will she be able to get rid of them? She can't deny the unmissable force that's pulling her to Damon, every single time things turn upside down whenever he's around, she looses her composure and becomes vulnerable. When a contract binds the two together for six months, what happens when their sparks fly? The sexual tension rises... Will Damon be a possible obstacle for Jasmine's freeedom? Or will their fiery passion ignite her dark skies? Read and find out how Jasmine copes 𝘽𝙀𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝙃𝙄𝙎..... The moment he laid eyes on her He knew she had to be his ..... She was his obsession He was her dilemma ....... ;contains mature content Read at your own risk!