escaping his chains: the ruthless ceo's secret lover

Lillian Hawthorne is the embodiment of perfection in the eyes of the public, burdened by the expectation of setting an impeccable example. As a member of the powerful Hawthorne clan, she understands that any misstep is unforgivable. Following orders has always come naturally to Lillian, but as she grows older, she finds herself gradually falling for Alexander Montgomery, her father's best friend who happens to be twice her age. Lillian is well aware that her attraction to Alexander is considered sinful by her father and society, so she keeps her desire hidden from prying eyes. Just when Lillian believes her secret is safe, her stepbrother, Marcus Sullivan, unexpectedly appears and discovers her forbidden romance with Alexander. Marcus becomes a threat to Lillian's flawless facade, compelling her to do everything possible to please him and protect her secret. In her efforts to safeguard her forbidden love, Lillian finds herself developing feelings for Marcus, further complicating an already tangled situation. As her heart begins to beat for her stepbrother, Lillian is faced with an agonizing choice. Will she choose Alexander, her father's best friend, with whom she shares a forbidden connection? Or will she succumb to the complex emotions stirring within her for her stepbrother, Marcus? In this tale of forbidden love and intricate relationships, Lillian must navigate the treacherous waters of her own heart to discover where her true desires lie.

Thelma. Seorang perempuan yang sangat gemar mendengar cerita dari sang pencerita. Hidupnya penuh dengan warna-warni kehidupan dan terlahir dari rakyat biasa. Namun untuk mencari mata pencarian sehari-hari, kedua orang tuanya terpaksa berpindah ke kota. Ayahnya membuka kedai buku atas bantuan ayah kepada isterinya. Walter. Seorang lelaki yang dalam diam mendambakan cinta dari perempuan idamannya. Perasaan yang membuak-buak sehingga dia sanggup buat apa sahaja untuk perempuan idamannya menyedari kewujudannya. Namun ternyata hubungan terhalang dek kerana darjat mereka yang jauh berbeza. Bak kata orang mencintai itu tidak seharusnya memiliki. Dan itu juga yang Walter hadapi saat hatinya menginginkan Thelma, dirinya harus berhadapan dengan pilihan orang tuanya. Baginya hidup seorang manusia itu, bila mencari pasangan sehidup semati, tidak harus memandang pada darjat atau kekayaan semata. Tapi cinta. Namun pelbagai dugaan harus ditempuhi. Hubungan cinta mereka diuji dan Thelma memilih untuk pergi saat dirinya jatuh tersungkur. Adakah kesudahan bahagia menanti mereka berdua? Disaat seorang dari mereka beralah pergi, akan adakah peluang kedua untuk cinta mereka menyatu kembali?

Everything just went sour on that one faithful night for Adira, After losing everything and all her self respect in one day what else is left for this poor girl at the brick of death. A strong willed Adira picks herself from the tragedies of life and establishes herself as one of the strongest gang

Lauren returns to their hacienda for a week of vacation, then he met Kenzo, the hunk wine maker in their hacienda. She began to feel something in her system that she can't explain. When Kenzo is around, she starts to feel the temptation in her body. She can't deny the fact that she can't leave hacienda for now because of Kenzo. But what if she let the heat consumed her and fell for him, Will Lauren be able to handle the truth if she discovers Kenzo's true identity? Will she still listen to her heart or not? A collaboration project by PaperInk Publishing House SOON TO BE PUBLISHED IN PHYSICAL BOOK.

“Sweetheart, you will speak to me with respect, do you understand me?” He said trying to control his anger. “Respect goes both ways Mr Savage, when you earn it, I will give it to you”, Ariana said boldly to his face. Ariana had all she wanted in life, wealth, fame, beauty and attention. But she wasn’t still happy yet, she wanted more, adventure, thriller, love and everything changes when she crosses path with arrogant, ruthless Mafia king Alexander Savage. When he wants something he make sure he gets it by any means possible. He had the looks and the brain to make any woman fall on her knees except Ariana. Watch out for their exciting journey together, filled with hate, fear, death, love and adventure.

“I want to kiss you.” He stroked my neck slowly. “You are playing with fire,” I breathed.“Burn me,” he whispered.***The Malta elite society never interacts with the lower class. This did not stop art curator Wade Malkiel from falling in love at first sight with Vaughn Everette, the mayor’s son. But things did not go as planned, and Vaughn rejected Wade, so he vowed never to trust anyone and closed his heart to the feeling of love. He left Malta for Italy where he spent ten years until the ultimate demise of his godfather forced him to return home to Malta.His return to Malta catches everyone off-guard especially now that he is no longer the poor boy but a rich man whose investments span the entire elite society businesses.Will Wade be able to open his heart again to Vaughn after the heartbreak that ended in him leaving Malta? The Art Collector and His Billionaire Lover is created by Anna Baibe, an eGlobal Creative Publishing signed author.

"You can't handle it. If you try too hard to understand me, what you'll unbosom, that is if you're able to uncover anything, will drive you mad. Because my mind is a dark labyrinth, never understood". “Sometimes there is no darker place than our thoughts, the moonless midnight of the mind”.——Dean Roontz. A dark, lonely, numb soul wanders the face of the Earth in search of peace. Running and hiding from her hunters and her captives. She's trying all she can to feel something, anything, at all as proof that she's living but all to no avail. She's neither human nor werewolf, Satyr nor mermaid, she doesn't seem to have a place to fit in. Her only mission and the goal that drives her very being is how to get rid of the curse she was born with. A curse that seems to spread its wings of death over any one she dares to care about. A curse that doesn't hesitate to suck the happiness out of all beings of close proximity to her. Will her strive to break this curse be fruitful or futile? Will she be able to protect others from getting consumed by this curse that plagues her very existence? Will she thrive over this seemingly unbreakable curse?

Book 2 Big City Wolves Stand Alone Novel. Warning: BDSM, hot steamy, unsensored. Toronto looks all buttoned up on the outside, but when the night falls things always get hot. Tara Travers’ in a pickle. Her lowlife baby brother put her there. He’s been skimming off the top of the payments to his Alpha he was supposed to deliver to him. Then he took it to the Wild Wolf and gambled it away. Last night he lost big. Alpha Elmwood wants his money now, or Tara won’t have a pack or a brother. Eddie, her brother, has skipped town, but she wasn’t so lucky. Now, it’s up to her to get the money back. That means she has to cheat the house. A house run by a very shady Alpha. Alpha Calvin Nichols of the Crimson Nights. The Wild Wolf is a shifter only private members club where powerful shifters go to explore their vices. From gambling to a sex dungeon and everything in between Cal’s club provides it. He’s a dominant wolf and he’s got rules. Well, until he’s surprised by Tara, his fated mate, who might be just as corrupt as he is. Or too innocent for her own good. Then he’ll rewrite the rules as they go along. What will Tara do when she’s caught by the sexy, tattooed Alpha Cal and her plans go awry? Instead of being kicked out of his territory or killed. Tara finds herself chained to the club as Alpha Cal’s new personal submissive and her training begins immediately. Tara won’t believe the physical evidence of their fated mate status. After she can’t believe in fated or the Moon Goddess, her life sucks too much.

Diana Darksyde is tired of her life as a slave. A fate NO Alpha should ever have to endure. After the sacrifice of a loyal soldier, Diana discovers a way to lead her people into rebellion against King Nicolai, a power hungry human with a secret and the source of their enslavement. Little does she know that the Vampire Queen, on the other side of their hidden city, is planning a rebellion of her own. Will they join forces?

Genevieve Cloepfil is a 26-year-old magazine journalist who works for a prominent publishing company run by Conrad Easton, the CEO. When Genevieve's 27th birthday arrived, she found herself at a highly reputable and elite strip club with Feliza, where a certain male stripper captured her interest. She was intoxicated, fueled by alcohol. And she was careless and naughty. Feeling her full energy and neediness. She has fully lost her mind as she reacts to every kiss, touch, and pleasure. She enjoyed an intimate evening with him. He was, unbeknownst to her, her boss.