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Their anniversary was supposed to be perfect… until he almost forgot it. Michael Thorne built his empire on discipline, loyalty, and love—but juggling billion-dollar deals and fatherhood has stretched him thin. When he realizes he’s forgotten the most important date of the year, he scrambles to plan a weekend his wife will never forget. Isabella is used to life’s chaos—kids, work, and a husband whose world never slows down. But when Michael shows up with a surprise Hamptons getaway, she can’t help wondering what he’s trying to fix. What starts as a quiet escape soon becomes a ...

What happens in Vegas is supposed to stay in Vegas—unless you accidentally marry your brother’s best friend, the star quarterback, after a few too many shots. Welcome to my life. I’m just a sunny flight attendant who ended up saying “I do” to Jaxon Steele, the NFL’s notorious playboy. Known for his charm on and off the field, Jaxon is as arrogant as he is attractive, making our faux marriage a spectacle for the whole country. Forced to play the doting wife while Jaxon battles on the field, our initial bickering turns to playful banter, hinting at something dangerously real. Just...

The plan? Go home, dodge men, and forget my cheating ex. The problem? Alex Lightwood. Tattooed bad-boy artist. Billionaire’s son. Infamous flirt who works with my soon-to-be sister-in-law and makes every woman blush… including me. I swore I’d stay away—until his dying grandfather demands he settle down or lose everything. Alex’s solution? Me. His fake fiancée. Six months. No feelings. But Alex kisses like a man who never fakes it. Now we’re sneaking around family dinners, burning up art studios, and one more secret touch might expose everything. If my brother finds out, we’re...

Moving in with my best friend's brother wasn’t on my bingo card. Falling for him is a disaster waiting to happen. A fire destroys my bakery, leaving me with nothing. My best friend Ethan offers me a job and a place to stay, but there’s a catch-his older brother, CEO Liam Shaw. Liam is arrogant, controlling, and infuriatingly handsome. Living under his roof and working by his side? Impossible. Mr. Grumpy even has house rules. Really? As the tension between us grows, Liam’s icy exterior thaws, revealing a tender, protective side that’s impossible to resist. His touch soothes my ...

He's my bestie’s bad-boy brother and the man I can’t resist. Planning the wedding for Lisa should be fun. But when she pairs me with her arrogant, grumpy brother - Mr. Badboy Oil Tycoon himself, I'm ready to lose it. When he saves me from a creep, I start seeing him differently. A hotel mix-up in Miami forces us to share a room… and let’s say the heat isn’t just from the arguments. Damian’s passion pleases me in a way my ex never could. He even remembers how I like my coffee. I’m falling for this billionaire bad boy with a gold heart. After returning, we agree to meet at my ...

I stole my brother’s best friend. Broke every rule. Now I’m stealing his heart—and I’m not giving it back. Chris Jacobs is grumpy, rich, absolutely gorgeous, and a sin in a tailored suit. Living in his penthouse? Dangerous. Sharing his bed? We said no strings. No feelings. Just heat, lips, hands—everywhere they shouldn’t be. But then he started calling me baby. Making me breakfast. Looking at me like I was already his. Now I’m sneaking out of his bed at dawn, pretending my heart isn’t wrecked. One word from my brother and this whole thing detonates—our secret, our families...

My best friend’s brother Is my biggest rival: and my fake fiancé. Matthew Pierce has always been the bane of my existence: arrogant, insufferable, and annoyingly gorgeous. Now, my hot billionaire neighbor isn’t just my competition in a high-stakes merger. One reckless night was supposed to be our secret, but thanks to the paparazzi, we’re having a fake engagement to save our reputations after a media scandal. Sharing office space with Matthew is bad enough. Smiling for the cameras while holding his muscular arm? Torture. Worse, he’s everywhere—in my home, my life, and somehow, my...

One scandal. Two careers. Zero room for mistakes. Sloane Sterling built her career on control. Cody Vance built his on winning. She’s the crisis strategist hired to protect his image. He’s the star athlete caught in a betting scandal that could destroy the league. Getting involved with each other was never part of the plan. As media pressure mounts and institutions scramble to protect themselves, Sloane and Cody are pushed into close proximity—late nights, impossible choices, and a line neither of them should cross. For Sloane, the risk is professional erasure in a system already ...

Hiring my sister’s best friend was a mistake. Now she’s pregnant with my baby. The second Isabella walked into my office, I knew I was in trouble. She’s not the shy girl I kissed years ago—she’s a fierce, stunning single mom with a mission and a serious pro at her job. I’m a single dad with a billion-dollar empire to run. I don’t mix business with pleasure. Ever. But our kids are inseparable, and every stolen glance, every lingering touch, makes it harder to keep my distance. The walls I’ve built to protect my heart—and my son—are crumbling. And when a kiss at a job site...

I broke the one rule that could ruin everything—I fell in love with my boss. Max Beckett isn’t just a grumpy billionaire with too many secrets. He’s my brother’s best friend. The man I’ve spent years trying to forget. Now I work for him—and the tension is unbearable. One heated night in his office shattered every boundary between us. But when our secret goes public, it isn’t just my reputation on the line. It’s my relationship with the one person who’s always had my back. My brother trusted Max to protect me. Not fall for me. Not break me. Now Max is fighting for us… And...

He’s my best friend’s brother—off-limits, infuriating, and absolutely irresistible. Denver Ardolf was always the one man I swore I’d never touch. Grumpy and maddeningly gorgeous, he thrives on pushing my buttons. But when my life goes up in flames—literally—he steps in, offering me a place to stay and showing me a side of him I never expected. Turns out, there’s more to Denver than his brooding stares and billionaire swagger. He’s protective, wickedly charming when he wants to be, and somehow, he’s made it his mission to unravel me—one smoldering look at a time. ...

My brother’s best friend. My bodyguard. My biggest temptation. I’m used to cameras, not crosshairs. After a viral scandal nearly torpedoes my career, my political family ships me off to a remote island. Out of sight, out of trouble. They didn’t mention the bodyguard part— Or that it would be Luca Moreau, the man I’ve secretly wanted for years. He’s all rules and restraint. Until a threat from my family’s past resurfaces. Now we’re not just stuck together. We’re being hunted. Luca sleeps outside my bedroom. Watches my every move. Looks at me like I’m his to protect… and...

Marrying my billionaire boss was never part of my plan. I don’t believe in second chances. Seven years ago, I had a summer fling with my best friend’s brother. She warned me that Theo doesn’t do commitments. I didn’t listen. He was my first everything….and left me with a broken heart. Now he’s my boss. Theo Magnus is cocky, handsome, grumpy, and impossible to decipher. I shouldn't want him. I shouldn't need him. But the way he looks at me, and the way he makes me feel... It's torture pretending we don't have a past. My family is drowning in debt, and Theo needs a wife to inherit...