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My ex Jesse called me worthless and ignored my needs. I wanted someone to love me so much that I overlooked his faults until he almost killed me. But when Iain visited his summer home next door, I started to question everything I thought I knew about men. Will past abuse get in the way of my happiness? Or will I be able to push through my fear and let someone new in?

Always the bridesmaid, never the bride, eh? Seemed like the perfect saying to describe my life. But I wanted to be the bride. I wanted to find the one. Instead, I found a mind-blowing one-night stand. Or so I thought. When the sexy, strong, demanding police officer begs for a second chance and the opportunity to protect me, will I give it to him? My heart tells me to try.

She’ll take his breath away. He’ll breathe life back into her. Delilah: Turning twists and flips high above the ground isn’t anywhere near as scary to me as trusting a man. Until I meet Ranger. The urge to trust his strong shoulders and sexy smile is so strong that I instantly push him away. But in my heart I hope he follows me and makes me his Little before our time runs out.

They always promise to stay forever. They always promise to care for you. They always promise to love you. That's only until they find the newest thing to love and care about. Until I met him.... Tall, strong, sexy, and mysterious as all can be. He's the perfect mix, and I'm head over heels for him. Can I actually trust him enough to agree to be more than a one night stand?

Helping people has always been my calling. But helping people who don’t want to be helped is my true talent. Lacey falls into that category. Knowing her brother, I figured she’d be a typical case of addiction. Little did I know how addictive she could be. Who could have predicted how badly I’d want her to be my Little? When she’s threatened by her addiction, I’ll do everything in my power to save the sexy, sassy love of my life. But will it be enough for her to see she’s worthy of saving?

Dealing cards isn’t as glamorous as it may sound. When a creepy guy hits on me at work, I handle it...or so I think. Until I have to be rescued from him by a sexy, distrustful, dominating cop. But this cop has a soft side, a side he doesn’t show very often. My mind tells me to depend on only myself, but my body wants to believe him when he promises he’ll keep me safe.

Why did I always choose the wrong men? I’d finally been brave enough to leave him, but definitely needed help. Was the dangerous, handsome stranger in the alley a better choice than the abusive husband I left there? I didn’t know. But I knew I had to find out. As he carried me away from my nightmare, his touch comforted and aroused. He promises to keep me safe. But is that even possible with my luck?

Why did he have to leave me alone? He was the only family I’d had left. Losing my older brother had left me angry and driven me to build a better life of my own. But when a stranger offers to help me forget for a night, I can’t resist. His touch helps erase the loneliness, and his kind words help me trust him. But when he turns out to be the enemy, I have to decide whether I want love or revenge more.

Why did I always seem to be running from something? When I’d finally been smart enough to leave, I definitely needed protection. The man I'd trusted while I was in hiding for two years had left me, only to return, claiming he wanted more from me. His words excited me and his touch aroused me, but would he be able to keep me safe? And am I able to give him what he desires? I definitely want to try.

She’s in danger, targeted by an angry ex. Her true love appears just in the nick of time...Eva: I can’t believe my ex-boyfriend cheated on me. With my best friend, no less. Heartbroken and out of a job, I was in deep trouble. What was I going to do for the rest of the summer? All alone, with no strong Daddy to protect me. Then, he appears. Josh is the man of my dreams. But he has a reputation. And his sights are set on me. Is this my happily ever after? Or are the rumors true?

I never thought in a million years we’d get robbed. I’ve been working at the jewelers for months now. When I’m in the grip of danger, he appears. I’d seen Marcus around town, but he certainly didn’t notice me. Or had I been wrong all along? He’s come to rescue me, but he won’t stop there. He wants a little he can call his own. And he’s set his sights on me.

Nimmt das Wildbret des Waidmanns seiner Frau die Luft zum Atmen? Kann Aberglaube Leben retten? Und warum starb der Büchernarr? Schon die kleinsten Unaufmerksamkeiten können tödliche Folgen haben. Bei Sekundenschlaf oder einem Postflug über den Dschungel in einer stürmischen Nacht ist das ja noch verständlich, bei einem Hexenturm oder einem Blind Date aber weniger. Und doch schleicht sich der Tod auf leisen Sohlen an. Wir schenken euch eine überraschende Wendung am Morgen, einen Schrecken gegen Mittag, eine Gänsehaut am Abend und spannende Träume für die Nacht.

The patterns from my past had a way of repeating themselves, especially in the men I attracted who only wanted my body. But when Niles came to my rescue at the vineyard, I began wondering if I could find someone to love and protect me. Will I be able to overcome my fear of the past to let authentic love in? Or will I choose the safety of singleness and be doomed to repeat the past?

Watching her fall and not being able to catch her still haunted me. It brought out every Daddy instinct in me. Aggressive and headstrong, I couldn’t resist her. Despite her innocence about my lifestyle, I’m willing to teach Veronica, patiently. Will she accept me for what I like and who I am? And what happens when my past comes to haunt us? I know that Veronica will be my Little, and I’ll do anything to protect her.

She needed someone to prove their worth. He needed someone that made him feel more than lust. Jocelyn: I’d hid my Little stuff deep within my dresser, never imagining I’d have someone to share it with. But the second Avery knocked on my gran’s door - I knew in my heart I could trust him. Will I be able to withstand the distance to find love? Or will I cut my losses and find someone in my hometown?

He’s her doctor. She’s his missing puzzle piece. Hanna: Why was I always alone? Usually I preferred the solace, But lately I’d wanted something more. Until I was abducted and abused. Then I wanted nothing more than to be left alone by everyone. But when I woke up in a caring stranger’s arms, I realized how lonely I’ve truly been. He swears to want to take care of me. Can I trust him to protect me? Because I know I want him to.

Am I cursed with bad luck? I’d left my past behind to start clean and fresh. Why did my guilt still haunt me? He’d followed me here. Or had been here all along. The evil criminal Martinelli. And there’s only one thing standing between him and me...the most selfless man I’ve ever met. He swears only to want to help me. Are my instincts right in believing he speaks the truth? He makes my heart race and my palms sweat. Maybe together we can escape my past. Because I think he’s worth it.

I’d never told anyone my secret desires, even my ex. But meeting Marcus over a slice of peach pie, It turned everything I’d ever known upside down. He and I made a great team at work, But can I figure out how to lean on him for support?

I have never met any little girl like Gemma. She’s sarcastic and caustic. She doesn’t like hearing no. She makes a guy earn every bit of sweet behavior. She doesn’t make requests. She makes demands. I can buy her anything she wants. But I can’t get her to just behave. God, this girl is perfect!

Why did being strong mean being alone? I enjoyed my own company, But lately I’ve yearned for comfort and caring, For someone to take care of me. When I ran across him at the wedding, he seemed all wrong. When he touched me that night while we were alone, the world seemed right. Now he wants me to train him, Then swears he’ll leave me alone if it’s what I want. But I’m not sure I want him to.