The day my boyfriend got back from Paris, I told him, "Dante, let's break up." He just smiled. "Is this because I didn't bring you that bag?" "Yes," I said.Seven days earlier, Dante Castellano had taken his men to Paris to negotiate a new port shipping route. He'd brought gifts for every capo, even the garage guard—but nothing for me, though I'd asked for that specific handbag two months ago. Then his new assistant, Tiffany, posted a selfie carrying that exact bag: *Best boss ever....

When my family abandoned me in a blizzard, my fiancé told me I had to admit my cousin had won before he'd even consider picking me up. "Don't ruin the mood for everyone," he said, then hung up.Ten minutes earlier, my cousin Paige had asked me to step out of the car to save her a spot to see the elk. The second I did, my family drove off, leaving me alone in the snow. The family group chat filled with laughter, watching my live location, betting on how long before I broke down. My f...

My Hotwife Adventure: Books 1–4Four wives. Four marriages. Four very different adventures into temptation.What happens when a husband discovers that the thought of another man wanting his wife doesn't make him jealous in quite the way he expected?For four married couples, that question opens the door to fantasies they never imagined acting upon.A flirtation with the neighbor turns into something much more daring. A vacation pushes one couple...

Why does nothing ever seem enough?Why can we finally receive something we once desperately wanted and still find ourselves searching for something more?We see this pattern everywhere. We pursue success, relationships, money, knowledge, recognition, experiences, and security, hoping that the next achievement or the next season will finally settle something within us. Sometimes these things genuinely make life better. Yet the deeper search often continues.What Happene...

Everyone says I'm a wolf who brings death.When I was born, my mother died in the royal medical wing. Alpha King Roland despised me for it, and Luna Queen Helena cut me off from the Crown Pack's shared channel. I spent eighteen years in the most remote corner of the Royal Castle's north wing, with no phone, no access privileges, and no first shift.The only person who ever reached out to me was Elliot Vaughn. Next month, he's going to marry my sister, Princess Serena. After t...

I liked a photo of my cousin with my fiancé—Luca and Bianca sitting in a VIP box at a stadium, smiling like they owned the world. Bianca's caption read: Thank you for never missing a single important moment in my life. After liking it, I calmly canceled the wedding we were supposed to have in two weeks.That morning, Luca and I were scheduled to file for our marriage license, witnessed by advisers from both Families—a public declaration of peace between the Grecos and the R...

At my graduation party, I met Colton Ferraro. I fell for him, hard and fast. I gave him everything. Then he sent a video link to my father's phone: "Dr. Sweeney, I took this. It's everywhere online now." After that, he disappeared.Only then did I understand—he'd gotten close to me only to destroy my father. His sister had fallen into a coma after a surgery my father had performed. My father was suspended, his career ruined. The shock was too much for my mother; her cerebral aneurys...

The night before my wedding, my fiancé watched the entire room laugh at me and simply said, "Come on, smile. Don't kill the mood." To welcome me as the family's newest member, his family had arranged a drawing of brass room tags—each one supposedly random, each one tied to a gift. Mine was engraved with SERVICE ENTRANCE. Empty. No gift, no blessing—just the room laughing while my fiancé smiled and ruffled my hair. "It's just a game."Right after, his sister drew the PENTHOUSE SUITE:...

Five Seconds of Duty takes readers into one of the most haunting moments in American history—the assassination of President John F. Kennedy—and the extraordinary courage of Secret Service agent Clint Hill.In a matter of seconds, Hill made a split-second decision that would define his life forever. Behind those five seconds lies a story of duty, sacrifice, trauma, memory, and the hidden personal cost of protecting a president.Through the events surrounding N...

My Hotwife Adventures: Books 5–8Four marriages. Four fantasies. And four couples discovering just how far they’re willing to go.The adventure continues with four standalone stories about husbands and wives who decide the usual rules of marriage could use a little rewriting.Karrie already has a husband she adores and a lover she enjoys, but when feelings begin creeping into their arrangement, the three of them have to decide whether sharing can becom...

The sky did not fall. It came looking for him.Kael Arden has spent his entire life believing Hollowmere is an ordinary village at the edge of an ordinary kingdom.Then a star rises from behind the mountains.A wounded stranger appears inside a silver structure no human could have built. Ships darker than night descend through the clouds. Soldiers begin speaking with voices that are not their own.And Kael discovers the truth his family has hidd...

The day I received my acceptance email from UCLA, I saw a photo on Instagram: my younger sister, Vivienne, kissing my boyfriend, Tomas, captioned "Kings Game Night." Tomas brushed it off—"I lost a game, so I had to kiss her." It wasn't the first time. A year ago, I'd watched my first love, Marco, kiss Vivienne too, and I fell apart so badly I bombed my SATs.Back then, Tomas had torn up his own NYU acceptance letter in front of me and said, "Delphine, I've liked you since we were ki...