How do you find those hiding in the shadows, when you believe everyone is hiding something?

With a gasp, I struggled for breath, my eyes springing open. My memory was a blur, the lingering sensation of suffocation haunting my thoughts. But now, as I surveyed my surroundings, all I could see were towering trees of a dense jungle and the mesmerizing twinkle of stars above.
The night sky held a breathtaking beauty, yet an underlying melancholy sent shivers down my spine. It was a sight unlike anything I had ever witnessed.
Trying to make sense of it all, I noticed something peculiar abo...

Aldwin Rush a well known Billionaire, Strongly hates women.
Aldwin Rush had just stepped out of his car; for a funeral service for the late Dustin Cage usually, he doesn't attend such events but his driver (Dustin Cage) died in his car while coming to pick him up from the airport. He usually doesn't attend funerals because they bring back bad memories
but he thought to pay his final respects to Mr. Cage. As he walked down the stairs to the graveside he saw a familiar face, she was standing by ...

Sheltered, and Innocent Amelia West has had a long, stressful life even though she's just nineteen. In other for her life to be less stressful, and without problems, she kept herself, and her life hidden under a hoodie after gaining admission in a prestigious university away from her parents.
Unfortunately, she was wrong. She became a victim of bullying which was something she never expected to happen. She met Finnick Stark, the cold-hearted, heart breaker, and mysterious man.
Finnick became in...

Jasmine Hunt is vacationing with her parents in South Pointe, Miami, for one last weekend together before she goes away to college. Zain Perez is a college senior on a full-ride baseball scholarship to USC, home for the summer. What neither of them knows is that their lives are about to change forever.
Jasmine promised her mother that she would wait to sleep with a man until she was married. But Zain comes up with a solution: Get married Friday and divorced Monday, while having the time of thei...

My biggest fear has become true... I'm pregnant.
I don't want to disturb Liam's life, but I don't think I can do this alone.
And if I fail... at least the baby will be in good hands.

"Your pussy is dripping for us, begging for us to use it." His deep voice sent shivers down my spine.
"Do you want that, buttercup? Do you want us to give your little cunt what it craves?"
"Y…yes, sir." I breathed
Joanna Clover's hard work through university paid off when she got a secretary job offer to her dream company, Dangote Group of Industries. The company is owned by three mafia heirs, they don't only own a joint business, they are also lovers and had been to...

Sara Mae Xavier is living every Omega's dream--she is the Alpha King's mate! That's until he betrays and rejects her. He also accuses her falsely, and she is sentenced to two years at the notorious North Academy, a campus made specifically for delinquent werewolves. She has no idea how she'll survive, being a weak Omega, but she soon realises that's the least of her problems. Her roommates are three Alphas, each with a notorious reputation of his own. But that's not the worst part...why on earth...

"I don’t love you," I murmured.
He set his wine aside and stood up. Slowly, he closed the distance between us, gently touching my chin with his fingertips. His gaze lingered on my lips before locking with my eyes.
"I don’t love you either, Princess, and I have no intention to."
He said these words with complete coldness and sat back down, which enraged me.
"Then why fight in a tournament for my hand? Is it just because I’m a princess?" I shot back.
"You are a Lancaster Princess, and I ...

After suddenly being rejected by her mate on her birthday after two years of relationship, Isabelle travels to the territory of humans where she meets her second chance mate who is not quite as he seems.

Growing up as the Princess of Ever Moon Pack, Regina never thought that she would be betrayed and sold by her own husband. Then she found this marriage is all a lie from day one. Thank the moon goddess that her older brother Gray saved her from her abusive husband and brought her home. But when she discovers that Ever Moon Pack's new, handsome alpha is not really her biological brother, her world is turned upside down again. ...And not to say Gray has been in love with her since forever. --- "H...

Sex was all Lynn wanted from the hot porn star but then just as she was beginning to fall in love with him, she discovered the terrible truth about him.
He only fucks women, not to fall in love with them.
Just A One Night
She however can't leave him, she still wants him.

Chloe was the second daughter of the Bishop family, she was the girl who had it all breathtaking looks, a foster father who loved her as much as his own biological daughter, and a fiance who was handsome and rich.
But nothing was perfect in this world. It turned out she also had a foster mother and sister who could ruin everything she had.
The night before the engagement party, her foster mother drugged her and plotted to send her to hooligans. Fortunately, Chloe went to the wrong room and spe...

Bro Code Rule #1 – You can't have your best friend's younger sister. Austin What is it that guys I date don't seem to understand what a causal relationship is? That doesn't mean to propose to me. This is why I packed up everything into my car and I'm now heading to my brothers. Only he's not there. His best friend Dallas is. Dammit, he's the reason none of my relationships have worked out. I compare them all to how he treats me. When they go on tour and drag me along it's hard to hide feelings...

His cheeks are turning red, I can tell he’s feeling uncomfortable. Fire is spitting out of Fiona’s eyes: “How dare you! That was all my clothes and personal stuff. Don’t say you touched it, you pervert..”
Hunter is holding on to the blanket as strong as he can and looks away. “I can give it back to you, I - I promise that I didn’t mean to touch it. I got mesmerized by the scent on it, I had to smell it.” he says, softly.
Her hand flies through the air ‘till it meets his face. The sound of her...

“I..I’m...” I can’t form sentences but the message is getting through. They both lower themselves as my orgasm shakes me. On either side of my neck I feel their teeth pierce my skin but the pain soon gives way to pleasure, prolonging my orgasm.
Without warning, Adam swears and cums in my mouth as Austin fills me with his seed.
I feel full and not just physically, I feel like I have been given back a part of myself that I had missed. The three of us lie down, me in the middle, with a feeling of...

JACE
One-night stands? Yeah, I’m no rookie. Girls love the alpha vibe, and I’ve never had trouble delivering. But something about this one haunts me. Maybe it’s because she was the best I’ve ever had, or maybe it’s because she vanished without giving me her name. We agreed—no strings, just one unforgettable night. Yet, I can’t stop thinking about her. I've been chasing her shadow ever since.
Then fate steps in. She shows up at the squad complex, signing up for recruit training like destiny’s pl...

Abby King is living a simple life for three years after the horrific incident. When her mother passed away, Abby has left no choice but to agree to the terms of the will. And one thing she’s not prepared for is to marry the extremely handsome Hughes Industries CEO Seb Hughes, but he has a reputation for women.
Seb Hughes is rich, handsome, and has everything in a snap of his fingers. A relationship is the last thing he wants, but with just one look on a mysterious Abby, his cold heart flutte...

Experience the gripping first instalment of the bestselling Emma Holden suspense mystery trilogy, full of twists, turns and page-turning cliff-hangers. Fear the past... Just days before her wedding, Emma Holden's fiancé has vanished. Not only has Dan disappeared without a trace, his brother is found beaten and left for dead in their London apartment. Suspicion for the attack falls on Dan, but Emma refuses to believe his guilt. As up-and-coming actress Emma frantically searches for answers, someo...

"You killed my father," I shriek in anger.
"As ordered," he replies.
"Then, why didn't you kill me?" I demand my voice breaking, tears rolling down my cheeks.
"Because you were the price," he replies coldly.
I was a price to the Bratva hitman, he was sent to kill my father and he kidnapped me in the process.
What I am scared of is that my heart must have found its place loving this villain.
What happens when he gets kidnapped and I have to find a way to get him out of that hell hole of a ...

"Gods Alyssia, any man would be foolish to pass you up" whispers the voice of the mystery man. His lips leaving soft yet firm kisses along my neck as he holds me.
"Then my ex must be foolish" I reply back, a shiver running through me the lower he kissed.
"I might be foolish too" is all I hear as he kisses me. Fire rushing through my veins at the intensity of his kiss. Cause after all, this was only a one night deal, and after tonight I would never see him again. Right?
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Maya, an omega without the wolf gene, endures years of torment and bullying by the Lycan King's triplets. Left for dead after being framed and beaten by them, she is saved by a witch who trains her in ancient magic. Now, seven years later, Maya returns with a revenge plan that could unleash darkness in the world. But a twist awaits—the news of her true identity and the fact that her biggest bully, the ruthless eldest son of the Lycan King, is her mate. As secrets unravel, Maya faces a choice: co...

“Aria, remember this—you belong to me. No one else has the right to touch you.”
Noah, the future Alpha of the SilverBlade Pack, strips me bare, his thick wolf tail brushing over my most sensitive spots.
But I refuse to be Noah’s possession.
I let him in only because he’s the son of my enemy, Jason Brooks. He’s my best chance to get close, to destroy the man who ruined my life. So I open my legs and lose myself in the pleasure.
Then there’s Lucien, the Vampire King, who slides his hand under my s...

“When you think that life cannot get better, Blake Pierce comes up with another masterpiece of thriller and mystery! This book is full of twists and the end brings a surprising revelation. I strongly recommend this book to the permanent library of any reader that enjoys a very well written thriller.”--Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Almost Gone) ALMOST DEAD is book #3 in a new psychological thriller series by USA Today bestselling author Blake Pierce, whose #1 bestseller Once Gone (B...

► Contains explicit dark romance◄
"Put me down!"" I struggled, ""I curse you! You..”
"Save your words, mate"" he opened the door.
Chains, whips, tools for punishment... WHAT? "
"I said I will have you." he whispered...
He paused the trail of his scenting just where her collarbone met her shoulder, his tongue reaching out to stroke over the very place he had bitten her in a desperate attempt to change her. The touch of his tongue had the she-...

“Congratulations, you’re pregnant.’’
Allie widened her eyes, mouth agape as she stared at the doctor in front of her. “Excuse me?’’
“You're pregnant....” The doctor repeated.
“With a hellhounds baby?”
“It appears so”
“Oh, fuck me!''
Nate Harper is a frat boy football star from the wealthy family with athletic dynasty, notorious playboy with people falling to his feet every chance they get. Also he’s an Alpha hellhound which makes people fear him more.
Allie Jackson’s a ...

After the death of her parents, Harlow and her twin sister, Zara, are placed in an omega sanctuary.
There is something special about Harlow, and she finds herself up for auction, no longer safe in the place that was supposed to protect them. Her sister steps in, taking her place, only to end up killed by the pack that she was destined for. When they find out that Harlow wasn’t the one they received, she has to go on the run, posing as her twin, assuming no one will look for a dead girl.
Harl...

"I, Asher Orion King, Alpha of the Bloodclaw Pack, decline your offer of mateship, Adara Agnes Bronte, and Luna." He then departed, leaving his predestined partner heartbroken, betrayed, and rejected.
The Alpha is the most powerful being in the werewolf world, ruling over everyone and having complete control over everything, but not in this story. What would happen, though, if the Alpha is blindly following a centuries-old prophecy that prevents him from selecting his own m...

I used to be a normal werewolf living in the town, but the only mistake I made when I turned eighteen was attending the mating ritual. Who would"ve thought that I would end up bumping into the cruelest werewolf in history—Aiden Davis?! This guy was famous for his anger issues, and wouldn"t even think twice before directly killing off anyone with his fierce claws! But what was even more terrifying was that this kind of guy chose me as his mate! How could I bear to reject the proposal?! I was simp...

Olamide Armstrong witnesses an unlikely murder. The problem is people that witness a man-wolf rip out someone's throat don't usually live to tell their tales. She is moments from being another animal attack statistics when fate decides to play a dangerous game.

She is a Pure omega and queen of her pack, until her husband dethroned her and locked her away.
Two of his sons discover the truth and ask the alpha of the enemy pack for help.
But it will only accept on one condition.
She has to be his
And she will never belong to anyone

The weather was cool yet windy with little rain drops falling from the sky. Gemini walked through the mall with her mother on her right side picking every item that caught her eyes.
'Sweetie you haven't told me what you wanted for your birthday.' Her mother said as she a cloth off the hanger.
'I don't known, anything I guess." Gemini was not really excited about her 18th birthday than she should be, her upcoming birthday as a werewolve was the most important year of her life giving her the exc...

Being one of the Alpha of the East in Vinizia City, Alpha Alec has establish his power, money and name. Mainting it for a very long time and serving his people, giving them what they truly deserve is what a good Alpha need to do and now, it's time for the Alpha to find his other half in order to maintain the strong foundation of his territory. He need to build a family, starting from finding a she-wolf, his soon to be bride and the Luna of his territory---Dark Moon Pack. But there's something st...

Lucas Blackwood rules the Western territories with an iron fist and ice in his veins. His reputation for ruthlessness is only matched by his power to bend shadows to his will.
Elijah Darkhaven commands the Eastern lands with charm and strategic brilliance. His ability to harness fire mirrors the passion that drives his every move.
When an ancient prophecy forces these rival Alphas into an uneasy alliance, their hatred begins to spark into something far more dangerous - desire. But in a realm w...

A young girls' life changes when her parents, who are the Alpha and Luna or the pack, are killed during a rogue attack. That seems to be the case until she witnesses, with the help of surveillance cameras, who the true killers are and now she is out for revenge. She also finds out that the killer is really after the company and money left for her after her parent's deaths. She of course refuses and they try everything to break her including hurting pack members. An old friend shows up to get h...

"Are you sure you want this?" She nodded unable to speak even if she wanted to, her brain so overloaded with lust.
My brain must be malfunctioning too, I can't believe I am breaking all the rules by taking her now, before the games. Taking her this way could result in my own lashing or worse. I knew the rules, but any punishment would be worth having her.
"I need to hear you say it beautiful."
"Yes, Lucas please take me." Her voice is borderline begging, I can smell her sweet arousal perfu...

Celeste Sherwood was very troubled.
As a werewolf, she had been waiting for her wolf to surface. But her twin brother's wolf came first. What the heck? If they were born at the same time, shouldn't they shift at the same time?
Fine. She could live with that. But why did her twin brother start to run away from her? And why did he pin her against the floor like that?
To her further bewilderment, the needy guy she worked with was actually a secret werewolf hunter? But why did he not kill her whe...

Never trust a man, unless he is hot!!...
“If you are Proserpina, then who is she?” The mystery man asked me, pointing over to the girl behind my uncle.
“Time to play you.” She mouthed the words and smirked with those evil eyes at me in a haunting way sending a chill through my spine.
I know that face and the identity of the imposter—
Justina-the bitch!
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Two brothers, Hades and Vlad.
One is destined to protect her!
The other is born to destroy her!!
Both are fated with a broken human princes...

"How can he be my mate!" Octavia shouted and held her head angrily.
"No, it can't be. Why me? I don't like the Royal family," Octavia screamed, her heart heavy...
Alpha Xander is a wealthy and powerful werewolf who leads the Litha Wolf Pack. On his first day at school, he discovers his mate, Octavia. Overwhelmed by his emotions, he impulsively confesses his feelings to her.
However, she immediately rejects him due to her love for someone else and her deep-rooted hatr...

It a story about two people who coincidentally met in a bad situation That is Charlotte having 5 flawless men as cognate in her surrounding, with the same surname; including adopted son and cousin. One day, she crosses paths with a young man, named Liam because of a cellphone. He may be handsome and excellent at everything, but also has one flaw - sharp tongue that pushes Charlotte's buttons. To make Charlotte matters worse, can never beat him at his own game. Charlotte's older brothers, step i...

The enmity between the Redmoon pack and Silvermoon pack has been going on for over a century now.
The war was expected to end or at least subside after both Alpha's find out that they were fated to be mates but to everyone's surprise, the opposite happens.
Kira and Damien hate each other, so much so that they will never accept that they're fated to be together and will fight against their fate.
Damien already has who he loves and is unwilling to let her go for a nonchalant, hothead that h...

"Listen to everyone present here! You need to know that Isabella is my lover. She is the reincarnation of my lover in the past. Isabella is the incarnation of Elara. So it is absolutely not appropriate for her to be engaged and even marry my brother Ethan. Isabella is mine and still is mine completely. She will marry only me.
"Huh?" I was wide-eyed.
Meanwhile, Ethan immediately became furious after being surprised by the words that Lucas had said which were beyond common sense. Ethan felt...

"I should have known you were like this, Olivia. You're so... disgusting, I think it's time for us to end,"
"No, Lucas, no..."
Lucas looked at me coldly and said the words that broke my heart, "I, Lucas Mason of Shadowclaw Pack, reject you, Olivia Furlong of Bloodmoon Pack."
"You are no longer my Luna," Lucas said, turning and leaving.
I looked helplessly at the door, tears blurring my vision.
My marriage was the outcome of a Pack alliance, and though Lucas and I weren't Fate Mates, our life...

“You don't like me. You still like her”, I say with tears streaming down my cheeks.
When he sees my tears, the gold rings in his eyes appear even darker and more magnificent than before.
“My wolf likes you. Hell, he wants to mate you right here right now”. His raspy breath hits my lips as he gets closer. “He wants to mark you, right here”. He kisses a spot on my neck, just below my ear, making me moan instantly.
“Then what is the problem?”
One minute he wants me, the next he pushes me aw...

“When done properly, this position can be most satisfying for a woman because it allows deep penetration."
I open my mouth to respond, but all that comes out is a staggered breath and a small sigh. He chuckles, a low, rough rumble and then leans down and kisses the middle of my back.
I feel the tip of him again at my entryway. He pushes in slightly, and my body comes to life again. My muscles react to his presence, contracting and loosening, as if my body is trying to suck him deep inside.
He's ...

The President’s daughter. Two professional athletes. One colossal scandal. They'll prove that two bad boys are better than one.
I despise arrogant bad boys, especially when they move in next door, loud and obnoxious. Even if they are muscular, tattooed, and dangerously attractive.
I’m the epitome of a good girl – successful, responsible, and intelligent. I have to be; the entire nation is watching.
I am the daughter of the President of the United States.
Dating one filthy, cocky, possessive ...

My name is Hazel, the only child of my parents as they have no male child. I am the opposite of other girls, brave, strong, active, beautiful, just name it.
My life became uneven when I found out that I am a mate to one of the triplet alpha's after the blue moon. What's more frightening is that I seem to have some hidden mysterious power and a destiny that I cannot escape...
With the revelation of my true mate came problems and along side those problems came secrets we never knew about and the...

Synopsis
The One Time Rejected Omega.
"I Liam Gorenzo, The Alpha of the LOCK HEART PACK reject you Arielle Dawn as my mate and Luna of my pack"
These were the words that shattered Arielle into pieces but at the same time made her more stronger.
Being rejected by the entire pack you called your family is something you can cope with but being rejected by your mate in the presence of the entire pack is more anguish than dying a slow and unbearable death.
Arielle, the one time rejected Omega -...

His first love slipped off his hand and got into the hand of his brother. She was once his lover but now, his only brother's wife.
Louis and Olivia were lovers for years. He proposed marriage to her, she accepted and gave her virginity to him. When he discovered that she was pregnant, he became distraught and ended the relationship. That act became the beginning of a very long story of regret for Louis and accomplishment for Olivia because she met someone better.
Denise, Louis's cousin who was...

"In name only."
That's what Flora Smith declared, her tone unwavering.
Matthew Charles met her gaze, his eyes narrowing ever so slightly. "Indeed. Legally, we're just husband and wife."
The way he effortlessly spoke the phrase "just husband and wife" caught her off guard. A hint of mischief twinkled in his eyes as he teased, "All we have between us is this marriage certificate. You can have it anytime you choose. I'll be right behind you."
From an unexpected one-night stand born out ...