traction by gino wickman

DANGER BOYS #1 Namanya Bruce Spencer Smith. Usianya 25 tahun, tampan, menawan, mapan, kharismatik, dan ribuan julukan baik lainnya. Namun sayang, di balik semua prestasinya, Bruce justru hidup di dalam sebuah kutukan. “Ingat, Bruce, kau hanya akan jatuh cinta sekali. Dan satu-satunya orang yang akan kau cintai adalah aku.” Sialnya, Bruce tidak menginginkan kutukan itu terus menghantuinya meskipun ia sangat mencintai Sang peri baik hati yang telah mengutuk hidupnya. Demon Princess, begitu sekarang Bruce memanggilnya setelah 15 tahun kutukan itu menghantuinya. Eva Lovandra Huglof, seorang model cantik yang kiparahnya tidak diragukan lagi di dunia modeling. Eva menjadi model dengan bayaran tertinggi di Hollywood. Suatu hari, karir yang telah dibangunnya selama bertahun-tahun nyaris hancur saat ia ditemukan di sebuah ruangan hanya berdua dengan seorang laki-laki angkuh bernama Bruce. Bertahun-tahun berlalu setelah Eva memustukan untuk tidak lagi mengenal Bruce. Tiba-tiba pria itu datang hanya untuk menghancurkan hubungannya dengan Alex… Akankah Bruce merelakan Eva untuk Alex setelah dulu ia melukai gadis itu? Atau haruskan Bruce melakukan segala cara untuk mendapatkan Eva lagi karena hatinya mustahil berpaling dari gadis itu?

Have you ever heard of a name that makes people tremble in fear, or have you heard of people falling sick just by hearing a certain name? You haven’t, right?... But there is He is Lucas Monterroso Fearless, ruthless, dangerous and he is a disaster to everyone who crosses his lane. He kills at instance; feasts on the blood of his enemy. Has no mercy, and they believed him to have no heart at all. But what no one knows is the real reason behind his ruthlessness. * She is a fierce, proud, dominant lady who hates being controlled. Bella went to the human world to chase her dream of being the pack psychologist. She had been gone for over 10 years before deciding to return to her pack, only to discover her mate is her worst enemy. Lucas is ruthless and stubborn. Bella is crazy and dangerous. **** --- Excerpt --- "I am not a sl*t you hear me, and I will never be," she screamed, as her hand crash onto his cheek. He had her pin to the wall by her throat, and glared at her “You just crossed the last line, Bella, and I will have you punished accordingly."

Lisa's life takes an unexpected turn when she encounters a mysterious stranger from a distant realm—the Werewolf King. His arrival casts a foreboding shadow over Lisa's once-peaceful existence, plunging her into a world of intrigue and danger. Enslaved in a cruel world she never knew existed, she faces a chilling decree: submit to the King's will and bear him an heir. Defiance ignites within her, but in a realm where power reigns supreme, Lisa must navigate treacherous waters to reclaim her autonomy. With every step fraught with danger, she must decide whether to succumb to the King's dominance or fight for her freedom. Will Lisa defy fate and forge her own path, or will she be consumed by the shadows that threaten to engulf her?

Adrianna has always felt alone because she grew up in a house full of people who were never fully able to stand up to their Alpha on her behalf, so she was treated badly. And one day, she met her mate and felt her hope was risen, only for it to be dashed when she was sexually assaulted by a man in the shadows. The deed brought about pregnancy and Adrianna has no other option than to flee to escape humiliation. But there's another option when the stranger of the night was presumed to be her mate. Will she ever be able to move on and forgive him?

"You lazy fool, what the hell are you still doing sitting down here?" Her stepmother raged, "Are you thinking about Alpha William." She smirked. "You better get him out of your mind because he is way above your league." Jane could feel inside of her cringe at her step mothers words. "I…I.." Jane stuttered, her head downcast "Enough with the stuttering, it's past dinner time, and you are still here." She yelled. "You better behave yourself or face more consequences for your clumsiness." Her father chided. "You must not be reminded of your duties every other day."

What would you do to protect your brother after he protected you from your abusive father growing up? For Lisa, that means agreeing to an arranged marriage with a man who’s just as horrible as her father. Despite her pending nuptials, Lisa cant stop herself from falling in love with Davis, a man fifteen years her senior who resembles a Viking more than a modern-day man. With his heart of gold and protective nature, can he teach Lisa to be strong? Is there an escape from her arranged marriage? Saved By A Viking is a sequel to Saved By A Dark Billionaire, but can be read as a stand alone book. The third book will be titled Saved By Her Best Friend. I hope you enjoy the book!

"If you are not going to seduce me, I will seduce you. I'm officially going to chase you and make you my girlfriend, Charity," I was stunned that those words came from Chase "Pretend to be my girlfriend, and I promise to pay you any amount you want. I will protect you from being bullied by those wretched students," The hot Doctor offered to protect me. A part of my life is my classmate who would do anything to see me in pain which was not limited to bullying me, and on the other part is the hot doctor who would do anything to protect me from being bullied. Isn't it crazy how my bully suddenly turned around and wanted to be my lover? Well, I guess this world is full of crazy things but that was the last thing I ever expected from my bully, Chase Denver, the popular rich kid in school and the leader of the notorious toxic bullies in my school, the K5. Again, how was I supposed to lead two lives as a high schooler and pretending to be Doctor Mason's girlfriend? But I guess I would eventually have to choose whether to keep getting bullied or be with Mason and be protected from those toxic bullies. What should I do especially now that Chase is ready to do anything to keep me to himself?

“You taste divine!” I gasped as he broke the kiss abruptly, flattening me under him. “If you are trying to seduce me,” his golden eyes shined, complimenting his husky tone. “Then it’s working, Little Swan!” ... Lizette waited for a long time to hear the word ‘mate’ from her childhood crush, Alpha Brandon. But when he finally said this, it was followed by cruel rejection. Considering this rejection as the end of this world, Lizette was devastated beyond words. She accepted her fate of eternal loneliness. However, the night of the annual mating ball proved her wrong. Her eyes locked with the most powerful lycan King, Alpha Vincent Lawrence, as his royal claim reverberated in the surroundings, “Mine!”

For as long as I could remember, freedom was something I was always chasing, yet it kept eluding me till I realized, I was the chain that bound me. This story is about love, self discovery, growth but it's also about deceit, envy, anger, hatred, betrayal and many others. But what is life without it? We have to look into ourselves and know ourselves before we can truly love ourselves. So welcome to my story, hope you'll stick with me till the end(trust me it's the best part). Copyright@2020.

Twenty-two-year-old Alyssa Van Every is in a dilemma. Her close friend, Sienna, is marrying billionaire, Lucas Donnelly who, along with his brothers, happens to be her older brother, Alex's sworn enemy. She escapes to Preston Island to attend the wedding without informing him only to collide with Lucas’s hot, fiery and arrogant brother, the twenty-three-year-old, Nicholas Donnelly. Sparks immediately fly between them but Alyssa refuses to acknowledge them fearing her brother's wrath. The wedding is over and Alyssa tries hard to forget the mysterious Nicholas Donnelly but can he forget her? Can he ignore the attraction he feels for her, feelings that have resurfaced after ten years? What will Allyssa do when she is stalked by the man who has been invading her dreams since the day she met him? What will she do when she is whisked away to a deserted island by the unpredictable Nicholas Donnelly? Can she tame her heart or surrender to the sinful temptations? Read this third book of the Temptation Series to find out!