Showing results for "millions" in Literature & Fiction

Dark and sinfully sexy Noah King thought he'd left his past behind in New York. He should have known better. The past isn't not done with him yet. Leia Michaels thought she was finally free. Free of the shadows of her past. Free to contemplate a future with Noah. She should have known better. The past isn't done with her either.

Savanna Heartz never expected to cross paths with Kairo Steele again—the reckless young producer from Compton who built his empire off beats, bullets, and bad decisions. She never imagined that a simple business deal—a few haircut appointments—would pull her into his world of money, power, and dangerous promises. But when Kairo presents her with a million-dollar contract—not for music, not for business, but for his legacy—Savanna is faced with a decision that could change her life. One million per child. A secluded mansion to carry them in peace. A contract to keep their arrangement airtight.

"Deviens ma femme pendant un an et gagne cinq millions de dollars. Ma maison est immense et nous n'aurons même pas à nous croiser. Ne t'inquiète pas, je n'ai aucune intention d'être ta première fois." Ces mots que m'adresse le milliardaire Asher Davis me laissent sans voix. Il est riche comme Crésus et beau comme un dieu. Tyran le jour, playboy la nuit. J'ai son sourire triomphant en horreur, mais ne peux m'empêcher de frissonner sous son regard séducteur.

One for a Million, a tale published in Spicy Adventure Stories in July 1941, brings together a captivating mix of adventure, deceit, sex, and mystery. The narrative follows an Asian female pirate who Shanghais a group from a bar to set sail on a ship she has stolen, promising a journey to "nowhere"—a promise that soon reveals itself to be a clever deception.