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Victor was always so sweet and charming. Then the job and alcohol got to him. After that, things have all gone downhill from there. Now, I'm hiding in the hospital, staying as far away as possible from him. Stephanie answered when I called, and she and her Daddy, Xavier, are coming to save me. They didn't tell me his brother was coming, though.

Ciara Ackerton might have come here to renovate her aunt's home and put it on the market, but I have other plans in mind. She is no Coral Bay tourist, but that doesn't mean I can't introduce her to tourist hotspot: the Bikini Martini. When she tells me she's never been had, her confession nearly knocks me off my feet. A curvy city girl like her? I almost can't believe it. But I'm here to do her renovations, not to do her. Unless the hot, sultry, summer nights have something else in mind....

My familiar brings us word. Another one of my mates has their life on the line with this deadly game with the Hellhounds and the mysterious Prince of Hell. They don’t seem to know Lilith is on our side. We have our secrets too. The game strikes a little too close to home and I’m in a fighting mood. It’s time to fight back. I have this idea I can play the Hellhounds like they’ve been trying to play me. My little game goes a little too far as my angel gifts start appearing when I’m not trying to call them.

Life isn't a fairytale. Prince charming doesn't exist. And I'm not a queen. Instead I'm stuck in the iron kingdom with a demented prince, and what lucky role do I get in all of this: sex toy for his royal highness. That's the regal title I get: play thing for the Iron Prince. It's the safest thing for me though. Because Cordelia is searching for long forgotten secrets. If I'm not careful, she'll know what I've been hiding all along.

We're so far lost not even magic can save us now. But the Fae of this lost realm can offer more than just safety from the cruel Queen of the Shadow Court. They have something much more powerful than all the magic in the world. And that's secrets.

I was protected by the monsters under my bed when I was a kid in the foster system. I have a feeling I could use them again. My time in the foster system wasn’t great. Maybe they were imaginary, but when things got bad, the boogeyman and an imp always came to my aid. If I needed to run, a beautiful white stag would appear at my window to let me know to get out of there. I’ve touched the stag. I know he’s real.

This book is an inspiring account of family faith and perseverance. In Born to be Brave we learn how to confront the pain and claim the love that exists for all of us. A narrative of human suffering, connection and bravery. There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes it involves laying down your life for something bigger than yourself, or for someone else. Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved, for the sake of something greater.

Oh, My Heart! is more than just a memoir—it's a powerful, raw journey through the most profound matters of the heart: love, forgiveness, hope, and growth. On the eighth anniversary of her heart attack, Yvonne Pierre opens up about her deeply personal journey of survival, healing, and transformation. This book is not just about her journey—it's about yours, too.

College and exams are a thing of the past, and cruel Queens and dark magic are now trying to kill me on the daily. All because a seer says a true heir to the crown exists: A lost child. A girl. Just like me.

A woman (Alison Pill) finds herself grappling with both grief and anger following the sudden death of her mother and the shocking revelation of her father’s infidelity. Her father (Reed Birney), on the other hand, is just trying his best to verbalize his own complicated feelings about love, loss, lust…and household chores. And the other woman (Marsha Mason) simply wonders: Is she still “the other woman” when the original woman is gone?

It’s awesome how God blesses you and your family in so many ways. But there is always somebody tryin’ to bring you down. I’m talkin’ about when someone wants what you have by any means necessary. But if they do take it, and you had the choice of getting even in the worst way without anyone knowing, would you do it? Most people would say...yeah. But we’re not most people.

Business is a cutthroat world full of backstabbers and deals. I'm looking to expand my vast wealth by getting into the real estate business. That's why I bought Darling Realty. The only thing that would make it better is getting Bianca Darling to join me. By chance, I meet her, and she's more than I ever expected. Bianca isn't the woman I thought she was. Strong, independent, sexy, young…she's not like other Littles, but I want her.

I can't wait to officially start my life with Jessie. I've got a goal in life, and it's to shut down companies that treat their employees unfairly. I failed once before, and it cost me my job offer in the prosecution's office. However, thanks to this client, I'll finally succeed. However, this client is too perfect. She needs someone to protect her and care for her. If it wasn't for Jessie, I would volunteer any day. Maybe I will still have her.

I'm done with Frank and his reckless lifestyle. I hate the playdates with other Daddies and Littles. I hate how Frank is always treating me like a toy, not a Little. I want a normal life without a Daddy who forces me to participate in playdates. I want to leave Frank. That's when I met him. He shows up with an auntie at Walmart, and they offer me a job as an auntie. What are they going to do when they find out that I'm a Little?

Bianca has officially crossed the line. She stole my last Daddy from me, and she’s stolen my current Daddy, too. Just because we’re twins doesn’t mean we have to share everything. That’s why I’m leaving our real estate company and going to work with Skye and Derek. Maybe now, I’ll finally be able to live my own life. The new employee from Texas is everything a Little could ask for in a Daddy. Tall, well-groomed, built, and hung like a horse...am I really ready to take my chances with a new Daddy?

I hate being invisible…No matter where I go or who I see, everyone always seems to overlook me. It's like I'm cursed. The only one who has ever believed in me is my boss. "Be more confident," she says. "Be more sure of yourself," she says. "Stay away from that man," she says. I really don't think I can do that.

Heather Whitley may be here for her brother's wedding, but we have our own eight-year love affair to take care of. Now that she's made it to Coral Bay, and we're on my home turf, it's time I tell her how I feel. She's the curvy girl of my dreams, and it's time we stop dancing around the truth: I'm in love with this woman, and I'm going to make her mine, even if she is my best friend's little sister. Getting down and dirty might have been enough for the last eight years, but it's time to stop chasing the girl of my dreams and settle down with her.

Things have been messy every since Ryan and I go together. Martin and Jack hate him for stealing me from Martin, and everyone hates me. However, as long as I have Ryan, I will take what the world gives me. But, why is Ryan acting strange? He’s always treating being with me like a chore, and he rarely touches me. When we are together, he becomes selfish and distant. I want to know what’s wrong with him. I’ll have to ask the one person who doesn’t seem to hate me....

Covering life's pain with a smile, and living each day that was not pleasing to God - it was all that Portia knew. What would one expect? With no guidance or foundation on the steps of being a godly woman, it is no surprise that each day took a downward spiral. Even though life is filled with trails, tests, and making numerous mistakes, Portia did find peace once she allowed God to enter in her life as an adult, showing her how to forgive those experiences from childhood.

Zafira and Jade's little game has escalated into a plot bigger for them to handle. They both know if they don't work together, it will lead to mutual destruction. But who will fold first?