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Awakening - Rejected Mate

Awakening - Rejected Mate

220.8k 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

19.1m 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...
Determined

Determined

37.6k 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

4.6k 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

2k 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

639.5k 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

467k 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

924.2k 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

468k 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

25.8k 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

47.2k 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

34.6k 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...
CHOKEHOLD; Trapped By My Ex

CHOKEHOLD; Trapped By My Ex

1.1k Views · Ongoing · Jane Nwankwo
He ruined me once.
And now he’s back to finish the job—I can feel it.

Else how do you explain this?
The one man I should never see again is everywhere.
In my head.
In my bed when I close my eyes.
In the wet dreams that leave me aching for the man who ghosted me after four years.

That isn’t normal. Nothing about this is normal.

People run from danger. They run from pain.
But me? It feels like I’...
The Lost Lycan Princess

The Lost Lycan Princess

517 Views · Ongoing · alexandrakefallinou
Hidden for three centuries behind the cursed veil of an enchanted forest, Lina has lived as a ghost—unknown, untouched, and unquestioned. The world believes the Royal Lycan Bloodline died long ago.
They are wrong.
She survived.

When the curse finally shatters, Lina is thrust into a modern Lycan kingdom ruled by cold laws, ruthless power, and an Alpha who trusts no one. Alpha Kael is fierce, feare...
HER FLAMING THRONE

HER FLAMING THRONE

659 Views · Ongoing · Zeelux
Five years of loyalty. Five years of silence.
And on the night meant to celebrate her, he chose to break her instead.

Evelyn Hart gave up her career, her dreams, her entire future, just to stand beside Adrian Blackwood, the man she believed she would spend her life with. But in a room full of cameras and applause, he announced his engagement to someone else.
And just like that, her world collapse...
Steel and Sin

Steel and Sin

491 Views · Ongoing · Skye
Ashley thought she could outrun her past—but a broken-down car on a deserted highway throws her into a brutal biker ambush.
Her world collides with the Steel Vipers MC, a brotherhood bound by steel, loyalty, and danger. Rescued by four men—Nolan, the commanding President; Jax, the scarred Enforcer; Ace, the silver-tongued VP; and Cole, the reckless Prospect—Ashley is pulled into their world... an...
Billionairess By Survival

Billionairess By Survival

449 Views · Completed · Krysteewrites
"A gift."
I shook my head slowly. "What do you mean?"
He smiled. Cold. Lazy. Like this was a game.
"Divorce papers, sweetheart. Signed and sealed."
Sierra Morgan once believed in fairy tales—until her prince turned into a nightmare. After surviving a brutal marriage and rebuilding her life from scratch, Sierra emerges as a fierce, self-made billionaire. But just when she starts to taste freedom, a...
Becoming Mom To the Billionaire's Daughter

Becoming Mom To the Billionaire's Daughter

783 Views · Ongoing · EVELYN Graham
"Mr. Wolfe's daughter needs a live-in caretaker. You will handle her meals, her studies and her daily supervision."
"Wait… a nanny?"
"Not just a nanny. A live-in housekeeper and companion. Full access. Housing, transport and excellent pay."
I blinked. "How excellent?"
"Six figures annually," Dana replied.
Rennie Brooks was not looking for a miracle. She only wanted to survive. With one hundred and...
Loving the Reborn Luna: Never Letting Go

Loving the Reborn Luna: Never Letting Go

703 Views · Completed · Rose D'Arc
"Don't come near me, Alpha Tristan," I said. "Our story has been over for a long time. It's better to keep it that way."
"Valerie, I know I made mistakes. We all did. I didn't see how much you did for us—how much you sacrificed." He choked out, "But now I can fix it. It's not too late."
"Just leave," I said, trying to walk past him, only for his hand to stop me.


In one life, Valerie, Luna...
The Goodbye He Never Saw Coming

The Goodbye He Never Saw Coming

272 Views · Ongoing · Rosa Kane
I smile like someone on the edge of violence. "Oh, that's what you're worried about? Relax, I planned for this. I worked overtime for months. All three jobs approved my time off. My bills are paid. My cats are fed. My soul is moisturized. I'm free, Mike."
He shakes his head slowly. "Yeah… no. I can't take you with me."
"What did you just say?" I ask, suddenly forgetting how to breathe through my n...
The Taxidermist's Second

The Taxidermist's Second

682 Views · Ongoing · chioma abuah
Some things can be preserved. Some things are meant to stay buried. And some things refuse to stay dead.

Ten years ago, Wren Blackwood made the biggest mistake of her life—she walked away from Jonah Raines without explanation, shattering the future they'd planned together in their small Montana town. Now, she's returned as the Cascade Natural History Museum's new taxidermist, only to discover tha...
THE SHADOW ACROSS THE ROAD

THE SHADOW ACROSS THE ROAD

729 Views · Ongoing · alexandrakefallinou
Fifteen years ago, K—the boy who was once her entire world—vanished without a trace.
The police called it an accident.
His mother called it fate.
She called it the day her childhood ended.

Now, as a single mother trying to build a quiet life for her daughter, she believes the past is finally dead…
until the morning a postcard appears on her doorstep.

No sender.
No address.
Just two chilling word...
Broken by the Alpha, Claimed by Another

Broken by the Alpha, Claimed by Another

940 Views · Ongoing · anitalovesyou984
"What exactly do you see in him? I'm more handsome, and I treat you better, so why do you have feelings for him?” His husky voice vibrated in the dark room, scattering the wine bottle into a thousand pieces.

Lydia stood her ground, refusing to be scared. “Why are you so angry? You're getting married next week, aren't you? So why can't I sleep with him?” She asked with a grimace.

He growled, lett...
Divorce Is Not the Final Chapter

Divorce Is Not the Final Chapter

317 Views · Completed · Fuzzy Melissa
I thought marrying into wealth was a dream come true—until a woman in elegant attire appeared at my wedding.
She raised her glass in congratulations, smiling as she revealed a devastating secret: this multi-million-dollar mansion beneath my feet, this custom-designed gown draped across my body, even this perfect husband standing beside me—every single detail had been crafted according to the "blu...
The Night We Fell Twice – Nightfall Trilogy, Book One

The Night We Fell Twice – Nightfall Trilogy, Book One

983 Views · Ongoing · alexandrakefallinou
She has died for love before.
She just can’t remember it.

Blackthorn Academy is not just old.
It remembers.

Anil arrives as a transfer student with no magic, no history, and one strange scar that aches every time the chapel bell rings. Everyone thinks she’s new—except two boys who look at her like she’s a story they’ve already lived.

Cael — beautiful, disciplined, made of light and obedience.
L...
The Mafia King's Bride

The Mafia King's Bride

842 Views · Ongoing · hummingbirdauthor45
I walked into Dante Marchetti’s world begging for mercy.
He offered it, beautifully packaged, brutally priced.

Two million dollars erased with a single signature.
My freedom erased with the next line

The contract is simple: my silence, my time, my body.
Now I’m bound to a man who doesn’t believe in love,
only ownership…
and I’m the possession he chose.

Dante is cold, controlled, and feared by...
My Own Family Wants to Throw Me Out

My Own Family Wants to Throw Me Out

627 Views · Completed · Fuzzy Melissa
I thought the ultimate betrayal was my fiancé publicly humiliating me and calling off our engagement... until I overheard my father's hushed conspiracy in his study: "We must sell everything her mother left before her 25th birthday."
I believed the deepest wound was my own brother exiling me from the family company... until I uncovered the shocking truth about the "architectural genius" cousin who...
My Funeral Was Beautiful, Shame I Missed It

My Funeral Was Beautiful, Shame I Missed It

992 Views · Completed · Piper Hayes
It took me three years to become the lead singer of the Pack choir. I thought my adoptive brother Derek, my fiancé Marcus, and my newly found biological brother were all my family.

Until the real daughter, Serena, came home.

She put wolfsbane extract in my throat tea. At the most important celebration, I opened my mouth and what came out was broken, ugly sound. Everyone thought I was jealous, de...
He Called Her His Muse on Our Fifth Anniversary

He Called Her His Muse on Our Fifth Anniversary

450 Views · Completed · Piper Hayes
My name is Lennon Wright, and five years ago I gave up my music dreams to become the "ghost writer" behind my husband Callum's success. I wrote twenty-three hit songs for his company Sterling Records. Every single one charted. Every single one put him in the spotlight, accepting flowers and applause. And my name? It was always the smallest print in the copyright credits—Sterling Records.

On our f...
I Ruined My Own Wedding

I Ruined My Own Wedding

516 Views · Completed · Juniper Marlow
The night before my wedding, I heard my sister on the phone.
"Six months, baby. Then Theo can finally call him Daddy."
Theo. Her "godson." The little boy with gray eyes—just like my fiancé's.
Three years together. A year of planning the perfect wedding. And the whole time, Garrett was building a family with my sister behind my back.
I could cancel everything. Cry, scream, play the victim.
But I'm ...
The Fake Heiress Who Stole Everything

The Fake Heiress Who Stole Everything

637 Views · Completed · Joy Brown
My name is Aria, and the DNA tests prove I'm the daughter the Blackwell family lost 22 years ago. But their idea of a welcome home? Oh, it was unique—they sicced their dogs on me. Fine, if they want to play dirty, game on—I'll see this through to the bitter end. At tonight's charity gala, I've got evidence on my phone that could ruin them for good. Want to know why their precious adoptive daughter...
Back From The Dead To Bury His Legacy

Back From The Dead To Bury His Legacy

280 Views · Completed · Fuzzy Melissa
I was hospitalized with a high fever, and my boyfriend stayed by my side 24/7.
The nurses all praised him as the "perfect boyfriend," and 5 million live stream viewers were green with envy.
He looked into the camera and poured his heart out: "She's my entire world. I could never leave her, not in this lifetime."
Tears streamed down my face as I felt like the luckiest woman alive.
Until 2 AM, when ...
Rebirth: Fake Heiress, Real Queen

Rebirth: Fake Heiress, Real Queen

334 Views · Ongoing · Jennifer Lawrence
In my past life, I died on an operating table, my kidney forcibly taken from me.
When I opened my eyes again, I found myself as an unloved fake heiress.
A second chance at life!
I exposed the true heiress's schemes and secured business partnerships.
But when the man who died alongside me in my previous life appears, I find myself unable to step forward...
THE LOST LUNA

THE LOST LUNA

810 Views · Ongoing · alexandrakefallinou
She was born under the Blood Eclipse. Hunted for her power. Claimed by destiny. Forbidden to love the Alpha King…

Aria Nightwolf spent her life hiding from the prophecy that marked her birth. Her silver eyes, her unexplainable strength, and the strange moonfire in her blood made her different—and dangerous. But when the Red Eclipse returns and she shifts for the first time, her secret is exposed....
Rejected My Alpha Mate for His Twin

Rejected My Alpha Mate for His Twin

1k Views · Completed · Piper Hayes
I spent three years chasing Caden Hartwell.

He's the future Alpha. I'm just the daughter of fallen warriors. He said I was too rough, not elegant enough, could never be Luna. For three years, I changed everything to be worthy of him—wore dresses, learned makeup, cut back on training. But our relationship stayed a secret.

Until that night when I walked into his family's study and saw him with ano...
Playing with My Trainer's Fire

Playing with My Trainer's Fire

501 Views · Completed · Joy Brown
My dad passed away, leaving me a massive inheritance and this huge, empty mansion. Every morning, I'd wake up feeling totally empty inside. My body craved touch, my heart even emptier. Gazing in the mirror at my tempting curves, but who was there to hold me? To ignite that spark?

Then he showed up. Dominic, my personal trainer. Built like a god, with ripped muscles and eyes that burned right thr...
A Baddie’s Revenge: Your Boss Says Hi

A Baddie’s Revenge: Your Boss Says Hi

696 Views · Ongoing · Ha Nnah
Marilyn is a self made boss and a Baddie. She does not soften for anyone but she made an exception for her fiancé.
Until she found out her fiancé Tom was cheating on her. To make matter worse, he didn't feel remorse. He broke off the engagement and left her standing there like a fool.
She ends up at a hotel bar, where an arrogant stranger approaches her. He’s persistent, irritatingly sure of himse...
Eclipsed Heart:Omega Pursuit

Eclipsed Heart:Omega Pursuit

459 Views · Completed · Fujodanshi_13
Ciel Etrama, the youngest daughter of an affluent and powerful family, had it all—beauty, education, wealth, and grace. Despite being a recessive omega, she was considered the perfect match for any alpha. Her life seemed flawless, destined for a fairytale ending with her betrothed, Alexander. But behind closed doors, her perfect world was crumbling.

When Ciel discovered Alexander’s betrayal—a to...
SHATTERED VOWS~ Falling for my ex's billionaire enemy

SHATTERED VOWS~ Falling for my ex's billionaire enemy

711 Views · Completed · Kat.E
Rachael's world falls apart on her 30th birthday when she comes home to find her husband, Jack gone, leaving behind a note that says, "i can't do this anymore. "I'm leaving you." shocked and heartbroken, she is thrust into a whirlwind of confusion and as she desperately seeks answers. she visit's jack's cold wealthy family only to be handed divorce papers signed by the man who prom...
A Son He Never Knew Was Her Biggest Secret

A Son He Never Knew Was Her Biggest Secret

1.1k Views · Completed · fierymoon
Eilidh MacLeod thought she had escaped. Seven years after walking away from a cold marriage and a ruthless man, she has built a life of quiet stability with her son, Finlay.
But ghosts don’t stay buried forever. When Ruaridh MacKinnon—her powerful ex-husband—suddenly steps back into her world, her worst nightmare comes true. As the new owner of her company, he is now in control of her professional...
The Betrayed Warrior Luna's Second Chance

The Betrayed Warrior Luna's Second Chance

865 Views · Completed · Annethe Pen
Betrayed by her husband and abandoned by her pack, Eliza Carter vows to rise from the ashes of her shattered life. Once a cherished Alpha’s daughter, she’s now determined to reclaim her pride and make those who wronged her regret it.
But fate has other plans. When Eliza severs her bond with the man who broke her, a magnetic Lycan prince steps forward—her fated mate. Bound by destiny yet scarred by...
Alpha Killian And The Curse Of Aphrodite

Alpha Killian And The Curse Of Aphrodite

1.1k Views · Completed · Gladys Quarshie
“Just say yes, Ken…” He whispered huskily against her neck. “Be my mate.”
Every part of the female Beta was screaming to say yes, her body very much aware of the Alpha’s presence, but when she opened her mouth, all that came out was, “I—I can’t.”


Kendra Sullivan is a feminist… one who believes that she should make her own choices in life, rejecting the laid down roles of women and she wolv...
Rebirth Of The Billionaire's Abandoned Wife

Rebirth Of The Billionaire's Abandoned Wife

558 Views · Completed · Apollona
She was the notorious Alana Wilson, a shameful daughter of the Wilson family. Her reputation went downhill after she broke her engagement with her fiance, Albert Harris. They pointed finger at her, calling her a cheater.

In truth, who was the cheater here? Alana would do anything she could to have her engagement with Albert broken, even if it meant sacrificing her own reputation. Ten years of ab...
The Rebirth Of A Scorned Heiress

The Rebirth Of A Scorned Heiress

573 Views · Completed · Ag Admirable
Betrayal begets the darkest shadows, within its grasp, wealth transforms into a catalyst for revenge. Victoria Hamilton, once a privileged heiress, faced a terrifying death orchestrated by her family, leaving her legacy in the hands of deceitful kin. Fate, however, is inclined to rewrite cruel tales, and death is not always final. Reborn as Lily Turner from an humble background, Victoria carries t...
Veiled Identities: His Rebellious Woman

Veiled Identities: His Rebellious Woman

534 Views · Completed · LuciB
After a drunken one-night stand with a cold stranger, Nathalie leaves money for him and walks away. She never imagined their fates were tangled deeper than a single night. When an arranged marriage ties her to that very man, a billionaire with a ruthless secret, Nathalie must protect her hidden identity as a marksman while navigating betrayals, jealous rivals, and a dangerous love neither of them ...
I Killed My Husband in My Third Life

I Killed My Husband in My Third Life

1.2k Views · Completed · Fuzzy Melissa
He killed me twice. This third time, I'll make him wish he was dead!
In my first life, I was a beloved queen, only to discover three years into my marriage that my husband William was having an affair with Anne—my most trusted lady-in-waiting!
That night, I caught them in each other's arms in my study. Anne was wearing my royal robes while William moaned her name...
"Margaret is just a figurehead....
Sold to the Don

Sold to the Don

1.1k Views · Completed · Piper Hayes
Ethan drugged my wine and delivered me unconscious to his worst enemy—Dante Valentino, New York's most dangerous mafia boss.

I woke up tied to a stranger's bed, wearing nothing but a thin silk slip. Twenty years of childhood friendship, five years of business partnership—and Ethan sold me with a fucking note: "She's my best asset."

The worst part? The man who bought me is criminally hot.

Dante ...
My Hellcat Luna Was Never Second Choice

My Hellcat Luna Was Never Second Choice

244 Views · Completed · Juniper Marlow
People said my sister-in-law scared them when she was angry.

They talked about the time she roared at my brother in front of the entire pack, or when she threw a file at his head during a council meeting. They called her the "She-Wolf Tyrant," whispered about how Alpha Damon was "whipped."

But I knew the truth.

Kira was most terrifying when she was calm.

That's when I knew she had made a decis...
My Mom Kicked Me Out on My Birthday

My Mom Kicked Me Out on My Birthday

1.2k Views · Completed · Juniper Marlow
Eighteen should feel different.
It doesn't.
At my birthday party, my stepfather announces three rules: forget NYU, pay rent, do all the housework. I wait for Mom to defend me. Instead, she agrees. Says I "need to learn responsibility." That night, she shoves me out the window with five hundred dollars and a vintage handbag.
I spend the next year working retail in Boston, living on my aunt's couch,...
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