Love in Thorns Guns and Shackles

Modern

I spent three years building my husband, Axel Farrell, into Silicon Valley's ultimate "family man." As his lead PR strategist, I carefully managed his public image, making sure the world saw him as a perfect, devoted husband while I worked in the shadows of our estate. The illusion shattered when he came home one night smelling of sandalwood and roses, with three deep fingernail scratches carved into his back. When I tried to check his phone, the passcode we had used for years-our wedding anniversary-had been changed. The betrayal got worse the next morning when his mother called me a "defective product" and tried to force me into a fertility clinic. Axel didn't defend me; instead, he shoved me against a marble bar at a public gala to protect his mistress in front of the world's elite. By the time I tried to leave, Axel had frozen my bank accounts and filed a forged legal petition to have me declared mentally incompetent. He planned to have me legally kidnapped and locked in a private psychiatric ward just to stop me from filing for divorce. He even blocked every major law firm in the city from taking my case, leaving me with no money, no identity, and no one to turn to. I couldn't understand how the man who "saved" me from the mud years ago could be the same monster now trying to legally erase my existence. Was our entire marriage just a grooming process to exploit my genius for his billion-dollar empire? As the deadline for my forced commitment approached, I stopped crying and opened my laptop. I leaked the video of his affair to every tech journalist in the country, watching his stock price crash in real-time. "Axel thinks starving me out will make me crawl back to him," I whispered as I walked into the headquarters of his biggest rival. "But he forgot that the most valuable part of his company is in my head." I was no longer the abandoned wife; I was the one who was going to take his throne and burn it to the ground.

Mafia

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Mafia

I watched my husband sign the papers that would end our marriage while he was busy texting the woman he actually loved. He didn't even glance at the header. He just scribbled the sharp, jagged signature that had signed death warrants for half of New York, tossed the file onto the passenger seat, an

Billionaires

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Billionaires

All the meek and ethereal Rose knows is a life of survival of the fittest at the brothel she's been sold to by her father. But all that changes when she's roped into the dysfunctional Williams family. An industrialist family in a subtle battle for the successor of the CEO title of their conglomera

Billionaires

Joan has no choice as her parents accepts the marriage contract offer without even an approval from her, Damien had to fulfill his father's last wish. The alliance being an opportunity for the settlement of the debt Joan's parents had to pay. But the dark past and haunting experiences suffered by J

Romance

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Billionaires

Leia Summers burning desire to lose her virginity leads her to an encounter with Alexander Black. Little does she know that he is a powerful billionaire with a haunted past. Their one night stand lingers in both their minds, stirring unexpected emotions. As Leia becomes occupied with thoughts of the

Romance

Alfredo Romano is the only son and heir to Don Romano, the head of the most powerful mafia family in New York. He meets and falls in love with Elena, a stunning, sexy young woman. Elena's father, Mr. Barnes, a wealthy businessman, was killed by stray bullets during a mafia war between The Romano

History

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Romance

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Literature

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Literature

The Guns of Shiloh by Joseph A. Altsheler

Adventure

Zara, a twenty-year-old struggling to make ends meet with two demanding jobs in the city's underbelly, finds solace in a secret sketchbook filled with bold fashion designs. Despite her meager circumstances, her imagination runs wild with dreams of luxury and creativity. That is, until she meets Etha

Modern

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Mafia

Luca DeLuca was never meant to be a king. Born into one of the most powerful mafia families, he was raised in the shadows of blood and violence-protected, sheltered, and kept far from the world his father ruled with an iron fist. But when Don Salvatore DeLuca is assassinated, everything changes. Th

Romance

Giovanni is being compromised by his beloved mother to become a full pledge priest someday as his mother's promised when he survived from a terrible accident when he was a 4 year old. Being an obedient and only son of his parents, wala siyang nagawa kundi sundin ang kanyang Mahal na ina. Since

Fantasy

In the opulent kingdom of Vynthera, Lady Seraphine Caldris is a woman of unmatched beauty and cunning intellect. Born into a noble family, she is admired for her grace but feared for her sharp tongue and even sharper wit. Beneath her polished exterior, however, lies a secret: Seraphine is the true h

Billionaires

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Romance

"Love, Written in Blood and Tears" is a haunting exploration of passion, sacrifice, and the fragile line between devotion and destruction. It is not a gentle love story-it is a portrait of hearts that collide with such intensity that they leave behind both beauty and ruin. This is a story where lo

Romance

Her wedding night was nothing but a nightmare for Della, where her newly-married husband left her alone without so much as a second glance, ignoring her cries for him to stay with her. Hopelessly drunk, she found herself losing her grip on reality and even mistook Mark for her husband. However, what