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Darkness has never looked so beautiful. Jaidon Swanson was not the person everyone thought he was. Over half of his face and body has been scarred since he was a young child. Passed around the foster care system, he’d been rejected, belittled, cast aside and bullied for as long he could remember. Just as he began to turn inward to the darkness trying to claim him, his life changed. He met HER and he would never be the same. Kenya Norris had loved Jaidon from the first moment she stood in front of him as a protective shield. She never cared about his scars and accepted him no matter how he...

Raquel wanted to experience life to the fullest, but never expected to meet a man who could fulfill her every desire, even the ones not voiced out loud. He seemed a little too perfect in every way, except for the odd coloring of his eyes and the deep growl of his voice. Welcome to the KNK matchmaking agency, where we'll match you with the perfect partner for your spicy cravings. Are you a Daddy in search of his LG, or a wild thing who craves a firm hand? Come meet your play match! Life is hectic and lonely. You don't have to keep roaming bars and random dating sites. Whatever your kink is, ...

Tell the Truth and Shame the Devil. Sometimes the bad guy can become the savior. Jocelyn – Momma always said if I laid down with dogs, I’d get up with fleas. I was too stubborn to listen and now I’m in a situation I can’t escape. I’ve seen too much. I know too much. Even now, two years after my momma left this earth, I can still hear her voice in my ear telling me to leave and never look back. I thought this was the perfect life, but it was all a lie. Now I have someone else I need to take care of, and if it’s the last thing I do, I’m getting us out of this place. Dallas – ...

A love so pure, it’s lasted more than twenty years. Tanner Scott and Chantell Warren fought to keep their love alive, even while hiding their relationship from the world around them. The love they felt for each other grew into something undeniable, even if no one else knew. After so many secrets and lies, their relationship has begun to fray. The bonds are being tested, stretched, and torn. Long-held secrets are bubbling up to the surface, raising ugly doubts and difficult questions about the strength of their love. Tanner loved Chantell more than words could say. He would gladly tell the...

Michelle Simmons needed a break. A dedicated neonatal nurse on the verge of a breakdown, it was time for her to take a step back from her normal life and find her joy again. Joining a local gym was the perfect solution, but it gave her something she never expected. Meeting Luke Anderson, the owner of her gym, was a blessing and curse all in one. The sexy as sin gym owner / personal trainer was unlike any man she’d known before. As she finds her balance in life, Luke becomes the focus of her days and nights. Little does Michelle know that Luke feels the exact same way about her. As soon as...

Captain Scott Henry thought he understood duty and discipline until he met Sergeant Imani Johnson. Despite the rules and expectations, their connection is undeniable. But Imani's been burned before and knows the risks of falling for an officer. She's convinced Scott's promises are too good to be true. As they navigate their forbidden romance, Scott is determined to prove his intentions are genuine. But when Imani pushes him away, convinced she's safeguarding both their hearts and careers, Scott realizes winning her trust will be the toughest battle he's faced yet. When unexpected ...

Within the pages of this set, you’ll find five stories that are near and dear to me. These are some of my shorter stories, ones that were in boxed sets, or have been unpublished for a while. There are a couple stories that may be familiar to you but have been tweaked and adjusted for your reading pleasure. The stories run the gambit of contemporary, paranormal, and erotica (MFM). However, most importantly, they’re all filled with hot, steamy romance, and characters I hope you come to love as much as I do. Make sure to settle in with a nice glass of wine and enjoy the ride. Accepting the...

Lunchtime Chronicles: Red Light Special was written by USA Today Bestselling Author Reana Malori From the moment they met, Bobby Cooke and Mercy Webster have wanted to be more than friends, if you could even call them that. A weekend mix-up, that seems more like a setup, brings them to a point of no return. Bobby will use every skill at his disposal to stop Mercy from walking away. Mercy will give herself permission to let go, just this one time. Little do they know, the passion building between the two of them refuses to be confined to only a few days. Bobby and Mercy will test the ...

To love is to lose control ~ Paulo Coelho Like two peas in a pod, Melanie and Simon were practically inseparable growing up. With their parents being longtime friends, it was a natural and expected bond. Not knowing when it happened, they both developed deeper feelings, yet neither wanted to lose control by expressing any sign of emotion. In an attempt to move on from Simon and live her life Melanie joined the Marines. Devastated by her leaving, Simon realizes exactly how much they mean to each other despite his foolish actions. Once Melanie returns home, Simon decides to plead his case ...

Jordan Hunt's need for Leticia James is coming to a boiling point. The beautiful, curvy, and oh so feisty woman grabbed his attention from the first moment he noticed her. Taking a chance, he introduced himself, not giving her a chance to walk out of his life. Two years, and a lifetime of memories later, he's determined to make her his. Even as she continues to push him away. She doubts he’s ready to settle down with just one woman. Namely her. Desire clawing at him to claim his woman, Jordan’s done all the right things. He’s bided his time and proven to Leticia that he’s not going ...

When did she become so bold? Regina Perkins played by the rules. She did what was expected of her and lived life between the lines. No one would ever accuse her of taking chances. Being a risk-taker was not in her DNA. But, the first time she saw Gavin Carpenter, all those things went out the window. Dating the father of a student wasn’t strictly forbidden and in Regina’s mind, that meant she had permission. When did he decide to believe in love again? Gavin Carpenter spent years shielding his heart from women who weren’t any good for him, or his son Riley. After a betrayal at the ...

Second Chances and Renewal Erica and Todd's full love story. Falling In love was never in my plan. Until one day I just realized that I love this person too much. —Unknown An unexpected meeting, in the most unlikely of places, will bring two people together. Both fighting their feelings. Neither able to walk away. Erica Parker lost her husband four years ago and was left devastated. She never thought she'd find love again, which was just fine with her. Falling in love could only lead to more heartbreak, and she wouldn’t go through that again. Todd Atkins was a man who was happy with his...

To see her is to want her. To touch her is to crave her. To love her is to give her everything you are. Jasmine has always been the strong one, the person everyone else depends on. She never thought to take care of herself first. But now it's time for her to give over control to someone else. For just one night, she needs to be taken care of in all the ways she deserves and she's going to love every moment. Ian knew this was his opportunity and there was no stopping him. He'd given Jasmine time to understand just how good they would be together, but she’s resisted their attraction. If he ...

Falling in love is easy. Staying in love is the hard part. One day is all they need, to remember why they fell in love. From the outside looking in, Brandon and Monique Rivera were the perfect love story. College sweethearts who’d fallen for each other at first sight, they’d been inseparable from the first day they laid eyes on each other. They were the couple everyone looked to as the gold-standard and they’re love held strong, even in the face of family conflicts and long-held beliefs. After years of loving each other and building a family, the cracks are starting to show in the ...

He’ll follow her across an ocean to claim her as his own. Dexter. She ran from me. Not just to her home across town, but to another country. She swore she loved me with every word, every kiss, every time I took her to heaven with our bodies. I never cared that she was a princess in her country, heir to the throne, and richer than King Midas. All that matters is that she’s mine. I’ll do whatever is necessary to make her my wife. Even if that means her kingdom will never be the same. Raven. Loving him was all that mattered to me. Until the day I was called home to take my rightful place...

Broken Angel was written by USA TODAY Bestselling Author Reana Malori She was an angel... craving chaos. He was a demon... seeking peace. When Nico Mitchell met Lavinia Ross, it was annoyance-at-first-sight. She pushed his buttons, created chaos in her wake, and made him fall in love with the very essence of her soul. He’d never claimed to be a nice man, or even a good man, but none of that mattered to her. When Lavinia believes he’s betrayed her, the anger and retribution are swift and unmistakable. They call him a demon, but he needs his broken angel to soothe his soul. They were a ...

Forbidden desires and hidden dreams. For years, Kristina McNeal knew that she was missing something in her life. She hoped to fill that gap at Adam's Apple, an upscale BDSM club that catered to a select clientele. Now that she'd found a place where she could relax and just be herself, it was time to explore. When she saw HIM, it changed her world forever. What she wouldn't give to be all his. Kristina had no idea that her decision to join this exclusive club would result in her finding the perfect Dominant. Someone who also happened to be her perfect man. ** What the heck is the point of ...

Falling In love was never in my plan. Until one day I just realized that I love this person too much. —Unknown Erica Parker lost her husband four years ago and was left devastated. She never thought she'd find love again, which was just fine with her. Falling in love could only lead to more heartbreak, and she wouldn’t go through that again. Getting through each day as a single mother to a young son was her only focus. As long as she had Miles, she was fine. Right? Todd Atkins was a man who was happy with his life as a confirmed bachelor. In all his years, he’d never been in a long-...

After five years of marriage, Todd and Erica Atkins have lost their way. Sometimes, the ones we love the most are the very people we take for granted. They experienced a tragedy, which resulted in a fraying of the bonds that held them together. Both Todd and Erica began to question their love and commitment to each other. Everything seems to be falling apart right in front of their eyes. They must decide if what they have is worth fighting for. Todd isn’t willing to give up. His family is his life. No matter what Erica may think, he’ll never stop fighting for his family. Not so long ago...