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Esi and Kemi are two queer African women navigating love in the quiet shadows of Accra, Ghana-a city that demands silence from those who do not fit its rigid expectations. Esi, a meticulous and reserved legal translator, has spent her life mastering the art of invisibility. Kemi, a bold and restless Nigerian artist, burns with the desire to live out loud. Their love blossoms in private-secret kisses, whispered promises, coded glances-but the fear of exposure hangs heavy over them, threatening to suffocate what they've built. When Kemi is offered an art residency in Amsterdam, it becomes a turning point. She begs Esi to see the trip not as an ending but as a beginning-an invitation to a life where they can exist without apology. Esi, haunted by loyalty to her family and fear of the unknown, hesitates. Kemi leaves with a single hope: that love might eventually pull Esi across oceans. As Kemi thrives in a city that welcomes her with open arms, Esi grapples with loneliness and guilt, watching from afar as the woman she loves begins to live the life they only dared to dream of. Through a series of letters, video calls, and painful silences, the two women confront what it means to love in exile, and whether love can truly grow if it is never seen. Where the Water Meets the Sky is a tender, slow-burning story of love, migration, and self-discovery. It explores the ache of separation, the weight of cultural expectations, and the radical act of choosing oneself. At its heart, it is a story about two women learning that love should not have to hide-and that sometimes, freedom begins with leaving everything behind.

SYNOPSIS What if the greatest danger to those you love was hidden within yourself? Liam O'Connor's life unravels when a violent attack on a student links him to a crime he didn't commit. As suspicion mounts, Liam discovers he's inherited werewolf abilities from his sorcerer grandfather powers he never knew existed and can barely control. Haunted by his transformations and hunted by his own community, Liam must navigate betrayal, unravel the truth behind the attacks, and confront a hidden enemy with ties to his family's dark past. With his parents' lives hanging by a thread, and a mysterious woman named Clara claiming to be his fated mate, Liam faces an impossible choice: embrace his monstrous side or risk losing everything. In a world where trust is a fragile illusion, Liam's fight for justice may uncover secrets that change his fate forever.

Warning LGBT Rather 18+ Strong language, smut scenes and mild abuse. Gael, human, finds himself entangled with four Alpha brothers in just one night and they are hell bent on making him their toy. Gael has a secret, and so does the Barclay brothers. What will happen when these secrets find their way out in the open? What will become of Gael and the Barclay brothers and just what type of toy will he become for these brothers? Will he be able to do multiple jobs with four sexy gods, what if his secret and theirs have something in common?

"Who. Are. You?" The voice of his attacker was so dark, and commanding. Zeno was a fighter, but he felt a chill run down his spine from the sound of the voice. The hand around Zeno's neck tightened, but he endured it. Judging by his attacker's looks and actions of confidence, this was his boss. ~~~ After losing his parents and being faced with an unbelievable medical bill; Zeno Evander finds himself working as a Manny for a mysterious Billionaire, but it doesn't last long, after almost being killed by the Mafia billionaire, Zeno swore never to return there ever again. After a week of escaping the Mafia billionaire, Zeno finds himself kidnapped and Blackmailed into signing a year's contract as the Mafia's Manny and bodyguard. Could Zeno escape his evil and monstrous boss? Or would he be consumed by him? Consumed by the forbidden passion he felt build up between them? Would he risk his life just to experience the burn of forbidden love? Betrayed by his family, ex-wife, and friend five years ago, Sebastian Orion became a totally different being, cold, aloof, and dangerous as he rose to become the most feared Mafia king of the underworld, and everyone who heard his name shivered from fear. He distrusted everyone and hated any form of human relationships, building a thick wall around himself. But, not until his son's manny came into the picture. Zeno irritated him. He hated the mere sight of his bodyguard and would have killed him, if not for the sake of his son. Sebastian tried to push Zeno away by treating him in the lowest way possible. But when the contract was coming to an end, were his feelings still the same? Or did he suddenly realize that it wasn't only his son who needed Zeno?

*Look at him with those eyes again and I'll gouge out his. Your gaze is mine...and so are you.* Miracles do happen. But could Scott also call it a miracle when a stranger suddenly shows up on the school rooftop where he was about to take his life, pays off all his debt, baths him, feeds him, cloths him, and even gives him a luxurious room to sleep in for the night? Maybe not. And just as he thought, he finds out he's been caught as the next victim for a vampire lord to feed on. Giving in to his fate without a complain, he prepared himself to go to sleep and not wake up the next morning... except he does wake up, in one piece. Shocking the whole mansion. What Scott is about to find out is the fact that Jayden is a shut-in who's been locked up in the mansion his whole life under a curse. And apparently, Scott has the key to break the curse he doesn't even know exists. Now he is forced to search for the key despite knowing nothing about it. But how could he face that when the person he's trying to help doesn't know his left to his right, talk less of a kiss. ...who's going to teach him all that now?

The last thing Ashton expected was becoming college roommates with Badboy Jakob, the Chancellor's homophobic son and an arrogant, cocky, Playboy. Being closeted and from a religious background, Ashton tries to steer clear off Jakob's path, even if he secretly admires his badboy roommate who's nothing but trouble. Jakob despises Ashton. He is nothing but a weird gay kid with glasses. But what happens when he starts to fall for his nerdy gay roommate?

The Kingdom of Pelugia and the Republic of Kadar have been at war for decades, but the planet can't survive without peace. To achieve this, Senator Royce Cleghorn is forced to marry an enemy prince, Haydn, in a political arrangement. Royce despises Haydn's alpha scent, his pretty blue eyes, and the primitive alpha instincts he brings out in him. Royce likes omegas, not alphas, and he's convinced that his attraction to Haydn is just a territorial instinct. Prince Haydn, on the other hand, has always tried to be the perfect alpha his father wants him to be. As the heir to the throne and a war general, he knows that his marriage to Royce is just a political arrangement. However, he can't help but crave his alpha husband, even though everyone knows that a marriage between two alphas is a recipe for disaster. When disaster strikes and loyalties are tested, Royce and Haydn must confront their true feelings for each other. Will their marriage be strong enough to survive the political turmoil and the war that rages on? Or will their allegiances tear them apart? As they navigate the treacherous waters of love and politics, Royce and Haydn will discover that sometimes, the heart defies all reason and logic.

Arlo is an omega from the red forest pack. He has six overprotective older brothers who spoils him rotten as well as his parents. The red forest pack tends to welcome anyone no matter who they are. What happens when Arlo finds his mate? Will he be able to escape his overprotective family or will it affect his relationship with his mate? Jacob valentine is the alpha king of the blue sky pack located in Norway Europe. They live amongst the humans who welcomed them with open arms but Jacob was still wary of them since he didn't trust them. Being the alpha king comes with a lot of work, one he was ready to take on no matter what. Jacob was on a search to find his mate, but what happens when he goes to the red forest pack? Will his mate be there or will he have to continue to wait? Find out more on their journey. All rights reserved Written by princess Jody.

[18+]The male scientist studied the merman, but he fell in love with having sex with it. Raymond, who is a student of Biology Department of Russian Maritime Academy, in order to complete his lifelong wish and graduation project of studying Merman, together with his tutor, Ryan, on a voyage, he captured a male Merman of special species in Iceland. But he didn't know that he was regarded as a mate by this mysterious and powerful evil creature. Merman invaded Raymond's body and caused a soul stirring conflict.

"I don't play games, David. If I want something, I take it. And you..." Salvatore's piercing green eyes bore into mine, "... you're mine. " ***** His job was... 'simple'. To rob him. To steal from him and run as far as his resources could take him. He didn't plan to be caught. And even if that was a probability, he never expected to be spared. He never expected Salvatore to spare his life and keep him around as a boy toy. He also didn't expect his straight ass to fall for a man. Especially not one as rough, dangerous, and deadly as Salvatore. Are the feelings reciprocated? Or is David just a toy to Salvatore? This is the question that plagues David as he falls deeper and faster for this dangerous, Italian hot cake. Realizing he could and would do anything for the unpredictable man he had grown to love. When their dangerous world closes in, David must decide. Will he run, or will he risk everything for the man who could break his heart?

The novel is about two young boys named Kornel and Time who found themselves in an unexpected love attraction . They've been childhood friends , and they both had a secret crush on eachother but find it difficult to express because they felt their love wasn't possible. The challenges they faced through out the novel is something to be curious about... Will this so called secret crush destroy their long time friendship ? Will their parents be willing to accept their love? All this would be revealed in this novel

Jaden Cole is a eighteen year old high school basketball captain. He is loved by all for his perfect image. He doesn't do drugs or smokes but party hard just like every other kid in the block. His clean boyish attitude is like a magnet that attract all the girls around him who will stop at nothing than to get in his pant but Jaden doesn't keep them around long enough to want to claim the relationship status in his life. But one day, things changed when a new kid, Ryder Smith shows up in his class. He is dark, mysterious and a complete opposite of Jaden Cole. He smokes, has tattoos and ride a Harlem to school. Ryder Smith is your typical badboy, with lip piercing and has no mouth filter. But beneath all that roughness is a big loveable heart and will to anything to have Jaden Cole see it, only problem is, Jaden Cole doesn't want anything to do with Ryder Smith or does he?