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Awakening - Rejected Mate

Awakening - Rejected Mate

219.1k Views · Completed · Leanne Marshall
Alora Dennison is an orphaned child from a shamed bloodline, surviving in her family's old pack.On the dawn of her transition pushing her into adulthood, in an unexpected turn of fate, she imprints on the mate she will be bonded to for eternity. Only he isn't the man of her dreams. He is the only one in the entire state she would never have wanted to bond to. Colton Santo is the arrogant, dominant...
Fates Hands

Fates Hands

19m Views · Completed · Lori Ameling
Hello, My name is Spare, yes as in a spare tire kinda thing. I'm not allowed to interact with the family unless they want to teach me a lesson. I know all the secrets of this pack.I don't think they are going to let me just leave either, I don't want to go missing like a lot of girls have been lately. It doesn't matter though because I have a plan to get out of here. That is until one night at...
Untouchable (The Moonlight Avatar Series Collection)

Untouchable (The Moonlight Avatar Series Collection)

3.3m Views · Completed · Marii Solaria
“N-no! It’s not like that!” I pleaded, tears swimming down my face. “I don’t want this! You have to believe me, please!”

His large hand violently grabbed my throat, lifting me off the ground effortlessly. His fingers trembled with every squeeze, tightening the airways vital for my life.

I coughed; choked as his anger burned through my pores and incinerated me internally. The amount of hate Nero...
Determined

Determined

35.1k Views · Completed · Bethany River
"Step away from the cat, Little Mate. You belong to me."

He had finally found the mate he had spent a decade of his life looking for, he wouldn't lose her.

"I am no man's mate Mr Lupus, least of all yours."

She was a woman with her own dreams, fiercely independent and not one to bow down to any man's demands.

"Yes, your reputation preceeds you, the most powerful alpha in the country. But h...
Secrets Of The Mind

Secrets Of The Mind

4.5k Views · Ongoing · E.J Bennett
Kayla Wilson has no memory of her childhood. Found alone and lost in the middle of the woods at the young age of eight. The Wilson’s take her in, treating her as their own.
Nightmares plague Kayla every night as she sleeps. Shopping with her best friend, her nightmares become reality sending her life out of control.
She is thrust into a new life where her nightmares become more real with each day ...
I Am Not Your Victim

I Am Not Your Victim

1.9k Views · Completed · Mssc Sophia
When Thane Kago took over the position of Alpha in Harper Rae's pack, he had only one thing on his mind, more power and the beautiful Harper Rae. Harper had no idea that an old folklore would have Thane's bloodthirsty eyes trained solely on her.

Thane was Intent on making the beautiful Harper his chosen mate and Luna, but when she refused his advances, Thane decided to break her into submission...
The Elixir

The Elixir

639.3k Views · Completed · Lori Ameling
Daisy was lost in a sea of pain. Her only family Aunt Clara was murdered and drained of all her blood. She returned to the town for the funeral, only to find she was the real target. A Ghost whose only pleasure was killing the innocent and being feared as a God of death; a vampire ready to sacrifice everyone else to gain him a place on the council of the seven leaders; A weretiger is hiding in the...
Scandalous

Scandalous

451.8k Views · Completed · Amber Kuhlman Thielman
I thought my high school bullies were behind me...
How wrong I was.
Now they've become scandalous temptations…
And they're willing to share.

Matt, Jake, and Aaron ensured my high school experience was hell. They pushed me to the edge until I had no choice but to run. After transferring and completing high school far away from the cruel trio, I'm on my way to becoming the best person and nurse I c...
The Luna Warrior

The Luna Warrior

869.9k Views · Ongoing · Florence
Aurelia Henley has been trained by her Father to take over his title as Alpha since she was younger, even though that is completely unheard of. All of that comes crashing down around her though, after it's revealed on her 18th Birthday that he's just been letting her think that. Instead he's turned her into a weapon, and the most powerful Luna shifters have ever known... all in the name of a polit...
Determined.

Determined.

118.4k Views · Completed · Bethany River
"Step away from the cat, Little Mate. You belong to me."

He had finally found the mate he had spent a decade of his life looking for, he wouldn't lose her.

"I am no man's mate Mr Lupus, least of all yours."

She was a woman with her own dreams, fiercely independent and not one to bow down to any man's demands.

"Yes, your reputation preceeds you, the most powerful alpha in the country. But h...
The Flaming Heart

The Flaming Heart

467.9k Views · Ongoing · Arya Reindeer
As the knight entered the room, the sun’s rays finally had a chance to penetrate the dim storage room, filling the room with its sparkling orange light. With great wonder, Leila saw the prince’s shadow cast clearly on the floor; Instead of a man, his shadow was shaped like a fierce dragon.

Leila was gently pulled up by the dark knight. She blinked and shook her head, thinking she had witnessed so...
The Billionaire Playboy

The Billionaire Playboy

25.7k Views · Ongoing · Roelien Albasini
I wake up with the sun in my eyes and that makes me confused. I do not remember my bed right in front of my window.

I try getting up but a hand around my waist. I freeze in fear with the knowledge of what happened.

I look over my shoulder and I am shocked at what I saw.

I expected to see Jason behind me, but it was Mason in bed with me.

I was in bed with Jason's brother.
********************...
The Reaper's sons

The Reaper's sons

47.1k Views · Ongoing · K. K. Winter
WARNING:
Adult content, recommended for readers 18 and older only.
Contains BDSM relationship, erotic content, violence.
The book excerpt:
"Here, I have a key to your heart," she left the key in her palm, metal and skin together. Ocean stumbled upon the ancient artwork in the locker rooms. It caught her attention because of its resemblance to a dagger, so she took it and waited for the perfect o...
A Surge of Green

A Surge of Green

32.9k Views · Completed · Avie G
It's the start of a new school year for Scarlett and a lot has changed... On the top of her list are: newfound freedom, the relationship between her and her mate, and the craving for blood. But she's not about to let any of that stop her from trying to figure out what she's going to do with the rest of her life. And certainly not the summons from the Queen of the US branch of the royal Coven. Or t...
The Billionaire's Contract Wife

The Billionaire's Contract Wife

305 Views · Ongoing · Lecia Wipere
I might hold the world record for the strangest reason to get married.
To get back at my cheating ex, I had a reckless one-night stand at his engagement party.
My delicious mistake? He—the richest, most ruthless CEO in the city.

Now, he’s blackmailing me into a temporary marriage contract.
He needs a wife to fulfill his own agenda. I need an escape from my crumbling life.

The deal was simple:...
Killing Divine

Killing Divine

813 Views · Ongoing · Sheila
Special Agent Kathy Hastings arrives in Crisfield to investigate her sister Kimberly’s disappearance. Estranged for years, Kathy is surprised to learn Kimberly, now a beautiful blonde, is engaged to Hank Williamson, son of wealthy State Senator Henry Williamson II, with a wedding planned for October—a detail Kimberly never shared during their brief phone calls. Kathy, private herself, understands ...
Seducing My Ex's Father In Law

Seducing My Ex's Father In Law

768 Views · Ongoing · Caroline Above Story
Judy’s fated mate rejected her to marry the Lycan Chairman - Gavin’s daughter. As if that wasn’t bad enough, he ruined her family and tried to make her his secret mistress!
Judy’s response? “I’d rather sleep with your father-in-law than ever be with you!”
Gavin is known for his power, wealth, and being the ultimate playboy who never sleeps with the same woman twice.
But Judy’s about to break all...
Haunted

Haunted

717 Views · Ongoing · Alissa McGraw
5 strangers find themselves teleported from their own separate corners of America to a seemingly abandoned mansion. They soon find that there's a ghost that's been haunting this mansion for decades. The only way for them to escape is by solving her murder. Can they do it? Or will they become victims of a scorned ghost?
Luna Gallery

Luna Gallery

1.2k Views · Completed · Juniper Marlow
I thought seven years of marriage had given me a home, but I was just a supporting character in someone else's love story.
When I saw that ArtForum magazine, my heart nearly stopped—my mother's only legacy, Ansel Adams's signed Moonrise, Hernandez, was hanging on the wall behind Evangeline. She reclined elegantly on white Italian leather, her smile perfect like a victory announcement.
Adrian calle...
The Tomboy Luna

The Tomboy Luna

1.5k Views · Ongoing · Aurora Starling
I'm the fiercest she-wolf warrior in the Pack—
but no one wants me as their mate.
My stunning twin sister loves to mock me, bragging that she’s about to marry the future Alpha King of this land.
Then at the wedding, her groom reaches for my scarred, sword-calloused hand—
and asks me to become the Luna Queen?!
CHASING HIS CONTRACT WIFE

CHASING HIS CONTRACT WIFE

831 Views · Ongoing · Mirabel
"Marry me and save your family's reputation, or stand the chance of losing everything." He said, his face stoic.

She stood there watching him, the same man she had hated and wished death on for most of her adult life.

"I'll marry you." She answered, defeated.

Sophia Tyler never thought she would meet Bran Garner, the heartless billionaire who had previously broken her heart.

But wh...
Lethally Tender

Lethally Tender

336 Views · Ongoing · gbolahankingbeeby
Laura Bane just wanted a quiet life, a tech job, and maybe a hot shower that lasted longer than five minutes. What she got instead was going viral for body-slamming armed robbers on a highway and accidentally saving the life of billionaire tech CEO Steve Freeman.

Now, Steve is offering her a job. Not in tech. Not in coding. But as his personal bodyguard.

There’s only one problem:
Laura looks lik...
Bound By Blood And Marriage

Bound By Blood And Marriage

1.1k Views · Ongoing · Fabian
Sofia Bianchi
My greatest fear? It’s already becoming a reality—the nightmare of trading one prison for another.
Forced to marry a Made man, but not just anyone, Marco De Santis.
Rumors whisper that he murdered his ex-wife out of rage, but it’s still left unconfirmed. I wonder if I would be next.

My passion for advocating for women’s rights clashes with Marco’s way of viewing things. His intens...
The Billionaire I Kept

The Billionaire I Kept

717 Views · Ongoing · Natalia Ruth
Sophia Brown is ready to end her two-year arrangement.
"You've been amazing, but my husband's back," she says, sliding a hefty check across to the gorgeous man beside her.
It all started when her groom abandoned her at the altar—to run off with his mistress, no less.
Sophia's revenge? Find herself the hottest boy toy money could buy. What she didn't expect was hitting the absolute jackpot—devast...
Billionaire’s Baby Mama Returns!

Billionaire’s Baby Mama Returns!

409 Views · Ongoing · Bonojo Oluwaseyi
Charlotte Walker never imagined she’d be a single mother at such young age, all she dreamt for was to be a known cook but all crumbled when she found her boyfriend having an affair with her stepsister at a prestigious party.

Knowing she’s not anywhere to their level neither can she confront them, she left the scene to cry at a poolside. There she found a man whose face was scary but instead Charl...
Seducing Mr. Untouchable

Seducing Mr. Untouchable

987 Views · Ongoing · Celine
I'm Emily. I used to have everything—until my father's sudden death, my mother's illness, and greedy relatives who stole our fortune. Michael appeared when I needed help most. I took his offer, but then I uncovered family secrets and his secret engagement. Now what?
My Boss Next Door

My Boss Next Door

350 Views · Ongoing · Riley Above Story
On her wedding anniversary, Esme's husband demands a divorce
He accuses "You got promoted because you slept with your boss!"
Esme decides to invite her boss to a bar as a form of revenge.
To her surprise, the sexy single dad actually shows up—
and soon moves in next door with his two daughters...
Woodlock: No Escape

Woodlock: No Escape

481 Views · Ongoing · queensofsupreme
A student at Woodlock in 1899, desperate to escape the academy's tyranny, performs a forbidden ritual in the bell tower — and vanishes.
In 2025, Deena discovers a hidden staircase sealed behind the library wall.
When she climbs it during a storm, she hears voices — her own... and the girl's from 1899.
Taken by the Enemy

Taken by the Enemy

501 Views · Ongoing · Andrea Kugy
Vanya, a brilliant forensic psychologist, is investigating a string of elite women gone missing across Europe. Her search for truth ends in chains, kidnapped by Damian Volkov, the most dangerous mafia boss in Russia.
But he doesn't want her dead. He wants her broken, bent, and bound to him.
Damian knows her true identity: the daughter of the man who destroyed his family. She was meant to be his re...
The Billionaire's Forbidden Love

The Billionaire's Forbidden Love

415 Views · Ongoing · Charlotte York
The world's most handsome billionaire meets you—a woman who lost her mother, whose father vanished, and who was poisoned by her stepmother.
Is this some new Cinderella story?
No!
You are the world's top hacker,
you control shares in a shadowy corporation,
and you are all those mysterious power players!

A deadly “Black Ice Project” ties your father's disappearance to his own, binding you together....
THE BILLIONAIRE'S SECRET HEIR

THE BILLIONAIRE'S SECRET HEIR

208 Views · Ongoing · bosef530
It's been five years since that one memorable night of passion in the arms of a stranger whose name she never learned. The single mother is now struggling to make a living as a nanny in the affluent city of Argento Heights until her son's new benefactor at school happens to be the very same man.

Damien Locke is a heartless tech tycoon who doesn't trust love until he comes across a boy who feels s...
After Divorce: Loved by the Secret Billionaire CEO

After Divorce: Loved by the Secret Billionaire CEO

730 Views · Ongoing · fave01605
Synopsis/Blurb:
After a devastating divorce with the man she had been married to for over three years, Rachel thought her life was over. Her family disowned her, they wanted nothing to do with her anymore and she couldn't blame them.

She had just divorced David Hart, one of the top successful bachelors in the country and heir to the Hart industries. But they would never understand that she didn'...
Miss X

Miss X

1.2k Views · Ongoing · Mlamleli Zide
I was supposed to leave that stage with a crown, a bouquet, and a diamond ring.
Instead, I walked off with a storm behind me, a crown I wasn’t sure I wanted… and the whole world watching.
Miss X 2025 — that’s what they call me now. The girl who turned down the golden boy on live television. Adrian Carlisle wasn’t just a suitor in a suit — he was the heir to a legacy, a man with power stitched into...
The Mafia King's Captive

The Mafia King's Captive

990 Views · Ongoing · skye55571
When Kaitlyn Hart stumbles upon her parent brutal murder, the last person she expects to see over their bodies is Callum Drake... the ruthless King of the Drake Syndicate.

Terrified and convinced he is their killer, Kaitlyn fights his grip as he drags her into a world of danger, but the truth is far darker than she imagined. Callum didn't come to end her life; he came to save it.

Her father's de...
The Missing Roommate

The Missing Roommate

813 Views · Ongoing · starlight5lttd
Rue thought her biggest challenge would be keeping a smile at her father's wedding anniversary, enduring her stepmother's cold stares and her stepsister Cassie's provocations. But when her most trusted friend Jessica sends out a distress call, everything changes.

It was a trap.

When Rue awakens, she finds herself betrayed by her closest friend, her reputation destroyed, and even her father force...
The Ink Beneath The Skin

The Ink Beneath The Skin

940 Views · Ongoing · starlight5lttd
I thought I’d seen every kind of corpse this city could cough up. Then they started showing up with tattoos that bled ink and vanished before sunrise.
I’m Detective Reese Calder, and I’ve spent ten years chasing ghosts with human faces. But this case? This one’s different.
These marks aren’t just skin-deep. They’re alive. And somehow, they know me.
Now I’m digging into a pattern no one wants to se...
Ashborn

Ashborn

569 Views · Ongoing · kselman2014
Seraphine doesn’t need a pack. She doesn’t need anyone. Fire lives in her bones and fury in her heart. Left for dead as a child, she’s learned to survive by staying out of sight—and setting her enemies on fire.

But when she crosses paths with Kael, a cursed Alpha who’s as cold as she is hot-headed, fate takes an explosive turn. Together, they’re a ticking time bomb of ancient bloodlines, forbidde...
Touched by Daddy

Touched by Daddy

217 Views · Ongoing · Nuella Chimezie
"Dera," he said, his voice low and strained.

Before I could process what was happening, we were drawn to each other as if by an invisible force. Our lips met in a kiss that sent a shockwave through my body. For a moment, the world faded away, leaving only the two of us.

But then, Eric bit my shoulder, marking me as his mate. The sharp pain snapped me back to reality, and I stumbled back, my hand...
Moonbound Legacy

Moonbound Legacy

1.2k Views · Ongoing · firemuffin2008
The first time I shifted, I was six. Not because my wolf was ready, but because they forced it out of me.

I remember the pain.

Not the kind you feel when you scrape your knees or stub your toe. This pain was sharp, deep, and cruel. Bones broke. Skin stretched. My screams echoed through the night as the elders chanted around me like I was some kind of cursed thing. Maybe I was. Maybe they saw som...
My Flash Married Husband is a Hidden Billionaire

My Flash Married Husband is a Hidden Billionaire

705 Views · Completed · Angel K.
"We literally just met. Don’t you think a flash marriage is moving a little fast?" said Michael, a blind date arranged by my mother.
"People get married quick all the time now," I shot back. "We could get the paperwork done, take time to actually get to know each other. If it works out, great. If not, we divorce."
He smiled. "Alright. Then let’s try it."

Sarah Martinez works as a restaurant serve...
Rise Of The Fallen Luna

Rise Of The Fallen Luna

1.1k Views · Completed · Lizza M
Bedridden for six months and locked away from everyone, Luna Clarice was devastated and shocked after she discovered that her best friend had connived with an evil shaman to poison her to death. Worse she learned from her loyal maid that she had already been dethroned from her position as Luna of their pack. Added to her misery, her husband Alpha Bruce would marry her best friend in a lavish weddi...
THE ASH PROTOCOL

THE ASH PROTOCOL

380 Views · Ongoing · Popoola Omogbolahan
When a string of ritualistic murders strikes the rain-soaked streets of Crescent Heights, each crime marked by a bouquet of bloodied roses and a single matchstick, Detective Celia Hart finds herself drawn into a case unlike any she's faced before.

The victims share no clear connection—except the symbolism left at each scene and the lingering sense of something ancient lurking beneath the surface....
Her Name was Nia

Her Name was Nia

713 Views · Ongoing · Thomas Ojochegbe
Five years ago, Nia Morgan was supposed to die. She had seen something — something the billionaires at Westwood Global couldn’t afford to let her live with. Her own future father-in-law ordered the hit. Her fiancé never came looking.
But the thing about dead girls? Some of them don’t stay buried.
Now, she’s back. New face. New name. New mission. As Elise Ward, she slips quietly into the same empir...
Alpha Asher's Hidden Mate

Alpha Asher's Hidden Mate

715 Views · Ongoing · Grace Pearl
She joined the enemy to destroy them. She never expected to find her mate.
Once the Alpha heir of a powerful Pack, Harper lost everything the night her parents were slaughtered. Now a rogue, she's driven by one goal: revenge. Convinced that the Silver Moon Pack is responsible, Harper disguises herself as a male warrior and enters their elite guard selection—sacrificing her scent, her future, and h...
Married to a Powerful Domineering Billionaire

Married to a Powerful Domineering Billionaire

712 Views · Completed · Minja
Two days ago, my boyfriend cheated, and two days later, I'm getting married to a stranger.
"I wasn't going to share my bed with any woman until I get married, but you came along and forcefully took me to bed. You seduced me, you took my virginity, therefore you have to marry me."
Rayne thought it was just a steamy one night stand, one she never thought she'd be meeting afterward, but after she wok...
The Billionaire's Distraction

The Billionaire's Distraction

760 Views · Ongoing · Clare Cathy
"So, you just use me for your safety and leave when you want?" His voice was dangerously low, making everyone shiver.
Everyone but Lucia.
She looked him square in the eyes, no hint of fear in her clear hazel gaze.
"Mr. Sinclair, from the bottom of my heart, I'm truly grateful for your help and for being there for me—but I have nothing to offer you."
Adrian chuckled to himself, hands in his pockets...
I Am Dead To You Husband

I Am Dead To You Husband

395 Views · Ongoing · Marvel
"And.. you are?"
"Camila..."
Lawson frowned. "What..."
Camila’s gaze hardened. "I didn't walk back from the dead for a friendly chat or to rehash how thoroughly you all ruined what was left of my life..." She held her chin up as if trying to keep herself from breaking her fragile composure. "I came to settle the score."


Camila thought she had lost everything when she received the shock of ...
The Unexpected Marriage Deal

The Unexpected Marriage Deal

825 Views · Ongoing · Rosewillz
"Marry me."
What the hell?
"Put this on tomorrow," he expained, "You're going to tell the press that Bella cheated on me, and that's when we started dating. When Bella found out, she tried to break us up. When that didn't work, she blackmailed you into posting the photo. That way, it looks like I hate you- but we've already reconciled."
How did I get myself into this kind of mess?


Laura finds ...
Be My Enemy’s Contracted Luna

Be My Enemy’s Contracted Luna

1.2k Views · Ongoing · Caroline Above Story
Olivia is the daughter of Alpha.She tried everything to have a child with her Beta mate, but he betrayed her and mocked her infertility. Devastated, she got drunk and spent the night with a hot stranger at a bar. Later, she discovered she was pregnant—and that stranger was the most powerful Alpha in the city
Pursued by My Baby’s Billionaire Racer Dad

Pursued by My Baby’s Billionaire Racer Dad

653 Views · Completed · Riley Above Story
After three years of secret marriage with a famous playboy F1 racer, Aria finally got pregnant. But she discovered that Liam was staying with his ex, who is also pregnant…
She was heartbroken, and left the city to raise the baby on her own.
6 years later, while back in town, Aria ran into Liam as her new boss.
Him: "I bought a mansion for our child. Stay."😳
Her: "Sorry, he has no father. "😒