[Mature content. Chapters occasionally feature art pages.] Natsuo ended up homeless on the streets of Tokyo and stumbled upon Japan's largest criminal organization, the yakuza. His former classmate Jiro, now a multimillionaire and member of the yakuza, saved him and invited him to live with him - but is he really over their troubled history or is there something else on his mind? Natsuo's heart always skipped a beat around Jiro, causing him to feel a forbidden attraction to another boy. He had decided to keep his feelings hidden, but could he maintain his distance forever? Is it possible for the two of them to survive in the world of crime? Ultimately, they had to choose between two options: get killed or fight back. #yaoi #boylove #r18 #enemiestolovers #japan #drama #dark #sweet #love

"We accept the love we think we deserve."—Stephen Chbosky. * In the wake of her parents' disavowal and eventual passing, Alexandra yearned for love, attention, and support, finding solace in her husband, his sister, and his mother. Her life was a portrait of contentment, its harmony seemingly unshakable. Yet, a web of lies and accusations spun by an outsider waited to unravel her world. When her vengeful ex resurfaces to sow chaos, Alexandra's life takes an unexpected turn. But is he truly the root cause of her troubles? Her marriage is tested, leaving her to ponder whether it can be rebuilt, or if a fresh start is the answer. But can the pain inflicted ever truly be erased? Trey's happiness was not defined by wealth, but by the love of a woman who couldn't recognize her own inner and outer beauty. He never anticipated a day when their perfect life would crumble, let alone being the one to inflict pain upon the woman he adored. What transpires when he confronts the magnitude of his mistakes and unravels the truth behind it all? Will he be willing to pay the price, even if it means sacrificing much, to reclaim the love he once held so dear? Is she... worth the fight?

Coincidence or Fate? Destiny? Soulmate? Does someone still believe in any of this? Yes. Bettany Wright 26 years old from Cleaveland Ohio, is an employee of a small publishing company. She still believed in the fairytale of everyone and hoped to find her one. Can she meet someone who can bring her fairytale into reality? Let's find out. Isaac Jones 29 years old, a CEO of a multi-company in New York City. He just flew to Cleaveland Ohio to oversee the turnover of his newly acquired publishing company. Can someone take his interest and make his heart skip a beat and feel him alive again? Let's all find out.

SYNOPSIS The day she walked into that mansion her life was forever transformed. And all it took was his lovely smile to sweep her off her feet on the first meeting for her to tumble into the deep trap of a twisted and forbidden affair. When confronted with such a dramatic situation, Avita felt it was immoral and refused to compromise her values to satisfy her lust and desire for her friend’s father. But, once fate had been decided, there was no way out. Her tenacity and determination left a lasting impression on him. Her delectable, soothing, and calming fragrance kept tempting him to do the forbidden, and he succumbed to his desires. She was everything he loved and despised, and her presence in his life confused everything. He wanted to keep plucking the forbidden fruit, despite the grave repercussions. And the repercussions of his avarice caused him considerable pain. When two people from separate worlds with different agendas meet due to circumstances, plots, and tricks designed as fate. What do you think will happen? What do you think will happen when the virtuous and flawless lover and girlfriend reveal herself to be something no one expected her to be?

Luciana felt a cold shiver ran down her spine at his order. Something about him always seemed to make her thrilled. She had to constantly remind herself that it was just blood, he only wanted to suck her blood. She sat on the bed while looking up at him, anticipating what he would do next. Raziel squatted in front of her, while he placed his hands on both her thighs. Luciana sucked in a sharp breath. "Are you nervous Lucy?" He asked with his usual mischievous smile. ******** How would a powerless woman with nobody on her side survive in a society full of ruthless supernatural beings? She might be physically weak, but she is strong-willed. Having lost her whole family to the higher beings, Luciana was driven by hatred, and she would stop at nothing until she avenges them. But what would happen when she ended up being entangled with one of them? ******* He had been nicknamed 'the dark prince, infamous for his cruelty, feared, people cower in his presence. But what will happen when he will meet the girl that feared neither him nor death, because according to her, she has nothing to lose?

Eve is left with no choice other than getting married to Jason who is arrogant and has not an iota of respect for her. Eve is in need of changing the poor status of her family and Jason needs to secure his company by getting a wife. Their marriage is built on pretence and deceit for the sake of keeping his company and her family's new wealth. However, things change the minute Jason finds out Eve was a virgin the next morning after their first sex.