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He has seven beautiful sisters. They are all crazy about their younger brother, but they don't know that he has already become a king who could make the world tremble! His elder sister, Queenie, is a cold-faced CEO! His second elder sister, Tracy, is a skilled doctor! His third elder sister, Alice, is a seductive killer! His fourth elder sister, Kate, is a beautiful reporter! His fifth elder sister, Angela, is so mysterious! His sixth elder sister, Anita, is the best actress! His seventh elder sister, Bertha, has an extraordinary identity...... Fifteen years ago, you treated me as your family. Fifteen years later, I will protect you in return.

"Por que eu?" ela sussurrou. Sua mão segurou o queixo dela, forçando-a a encontrar seu olhar. "Porque só você faz meu coração bater novamente... e eu preferiria queimar este mundo a deixar você ir." ****** Um Rei está incompleto sem sua Rainha. Assim como Vincenzo Isaac Alfonso está incompleto sem sua pequena e inocente garota. Ava Sophie Marcus. Vincenzo Isaac Alfonso, um nome que fazia todos na terra tremerem de medo. Ele é um segundo Deus. Vincenzo é um chefe da Máfia de trinta anos impiedoso, ele é rotulado como Morte. Ele mata sem piedade. Ele sempre consegue o que quer e ninguém é capaz de questioná-lo ou detê-lo. Até o governo o respeita, o FBI se mantém longe dele porque todos estão sob seu controle. O que aconteceu quando o todo-poderoso Vincenzo Isaac Alfonso se sentiu atraído pela tímida, gentil e frágil Ava Grace Marcus e não poupará esforços para torná-la sua esposa? Ele conseguirá o que quer? A resposta é, sim, obviamente. sem uma luta, devo acrescentar. Junte-se a Ava em sua jornada de montanha-russa sendo a esposa do Don da Máfia.

"¿Por qué yo?" susurró. Su mano agarró su barbilla, obligándola a encontrarse con su mirada. "Porque solo tú haces que mi corazón lata de nuevo... y preferiría quemar este mundo antes que dejarte ir." ****** Un Rey está incompleto sin su Reina. Al igual que Vincenzo Isaac Alfonso está incompleto sin su pequeña e inocente chica. Ava Sophie Marcus. Vincenzo Isaac Alfonso, un nombre que hacía temblar de miedo a todos en la tierra. Él es un segundo Dios. Vincenzo es un jefe de la Mafia despiadado de treinta años, se le conoce como la Muerte. Mata sin piedad. Él siempre consigue lo que quiere y nadie puede cuestionarlo o detenerlo. Incluso el gobierno lo respeta, el FBI se mantiene alejado de él porque todos están bajo su control. ¿Qué sucedió cuando el todopoderoso Vincenzo Isaac Alfonso se sintió atraído por la tímida, gentil y frágil Ava Grace Marcus y no se detendrá ante nada para hacerla su esposa? ¿Logrará salirse con la suya? La respuesta es, sí, por supuesto. Sin pelea, podría añadir. Acompaña a Ava en su viaje de montaña rusa como esposa del Don de la Mafia.

Elias "Grim" Kingsley, a nine-year-old orphan with a hardened heart and sharp tongue, dies alone from pneumonia in an overcrowded orphanage. Known for his perpetual scowl and biting remarks, he's labeled a "problem child" by caretakers and "damaged goods" by potential adopters. Years of rejection have built thick armor around his young heart. In death, he encounters the God of Balance who offers him a second chance at life in a different world—this time as Grim Van Ambrose, son of a noble house. Balance explains that every soul deserves to know love and connection, something Elias was cruelly denied in his first life. Promised the family and belonging he never experienced, Grim begins his new life only to suffer an immediate tragedy: his mother dies moments after his birth. This cruel twist of fate reinforces his belief that loss is inevitable, leaving him with a distant father and the mysterious voice of a "Guidance Assistant" in his head. As Grim grows into his new identity, he struggles with his dual nature—the emotional scars of his past life bleeding into his present one. His difficult personality and sharp tongue remain, now paired with noble privilege and expectations. Despite his outward brashness, he carries the deep wounds of his first life and the fresh loss that welcomed him into his second. What begins as one orphan's second chance evolves into an epic journey through a world of ancient beasts, elemental magic, and deadly political intrigue. As Grim uncovers the truth about the Ambrose Clan's fall from grace and the conspiracy that framed them for treason, he faces increasingly dangerous adversaries—both human and monstrous. His quest for revenge against those who destroyed his family's legacy will challenge him to master forbidden techniques, forge unexpected alliances, and ultimately decide whether to rebuild the Ambrose Clan as it was, or transform it into something entirely new. In a realm where power determines survival and ancient secrets lurk beneath noble facades, Grim must learn that sometimes the greatest battles aren't fought with swords, but with the choices that define who we truly are.

Dorothy a passé sa vie à fuir—loin de la guerre, de la violence, et du loup qui sommeille en elle. Mais lorsqu'elle sauve un Alpha noir comme minuit mourant dans une forêt interdite, le destin refuse de la laisser partir. L'Alpha Joseph a attendu douze ans pour trouver sa compagne destinée. Blessée, vulnérable et tremblante devant lui, Dorothy est tout ce qu'il cherchait—et il ne la laissera pas s'échapper. Entraînée dans un monde de sang, de pouvoir et de loyauté inébranlable, Dorothy découvre que son don de guérison est plus que de la compassion—c'est une arme qui pourrait changer le cours des guerres entre meutes. Mais le danger rôde partout : des Alphas rivaux, des ennemis impitoyables, et les ombres cruelles de son passé. Déchirée entre l'amour féroce et possessif de l'Alpha qui la revendique et le chaos périlleux de son monde, Dorothy doit choisir : fuir à nouveau—ou se battre pour le foyer qu'elle n'a jamais su qu'elle désirait.

You've been selected for consideration. Be at the following address by 7:00 p.m. sharp. Be silent. Be seen. Not a word to anyone. - "You've lived in eight different cities in ten years. No record of parents. Multiple jobs. No formal education past high school." Ivy stiffened. He turned, and Ivy's breath caught. Lorenzo Martinelli. Ivy had never met him before, but she'd seen his face on gossip sites as few times. The billionaire no one ever saw in person. The untouchable, dangerous man with alleged Mafia ties. "Why did you come?" he asked. Ivy met his gaze without blinking. "Curiosity. And five hundred bucks." He smiled, "Honest. That's rare," he said. "I like that." Lorenzo stood, "I don't want someone who wants me, I want someone who can survive me." Ivy literally felt the heat of the fire on her face. "You don't know me," she said quietly. "No," he agreed. "But I will." - Ivy Wesley believed that marrying a wealthy stranger would be her golden escape from a life of struggle. Lorenzo Martinelli was supposed to be her way out: her fresh start, her answer to every prayer whispered in the dark. But the moment the mansion doors shut behind her, Ivy understood the truth. She hadn't stepped into a fairy tale. She had walked straight into the lion's den.

My name is Li Wei. After my parents passed away and left me with a huge debt, I was adopted by a distant uncle in the United States of America and went to New York to live with him. Wait, what the hell is this Middle Ages Adventure System? It identifies my uncle as a mad Knight? The wealthy district of the Upper East Side is a Noble Courtyard? It looks like there's a succubus den up ahead, I've decided to go and explore it... First day in New York, I abided by the law. Second day in New York, I tested the waters cautiously. Third day in New York, I decided I would protect the world. Fourth day in New York, I started to get tired of it. This world sucks. Fifth day in New York, am I the only Superman in this world?

Dia mengambilnya sebagai pembayaran. Dia tidak pernah menyangka akan jatuh cinta pada keberaniannya. Ketika saudara laki-laki Mira Valente menghilang dengan uang kartel, mafia datang mengetuk pintu—dan dia adalah harganya. Dingin, kejam, dan berkuasa tak tersentuh, Jace Romano tidak membutuhkan istri. Tapi Mira? Dia pembangkang, berlidah tajam, dan segalanya yang tidak dia persiapkan. Dipaksa ke dalam pernikahan yang tidak pernah dia inginkan, Mira memasuki dunia yang dikuasai oleh keheningan, darah, dan bayangan. Jace mungkin memiliki kebebasannya, tapi bukan jiwanya. Dia menolak untuk patah, bahkan saat garis antara benci dan hasrat mulai mengabur. Namun ketika rahasia terungkap, pengkhianatan mengiris dalam, dan perang berkecamuk di segala sisi, Mira dan Jace harus memilih: menghancurkan satu sama lain—atau berjuang untuk bertahan dari sesuatu yang tidak pernah mereka duga. Sebuah kisah roman mafia enemies-to-lovers dengan kemunculan gairah yang lambat, dipenuhi kekuasaan, hasrat, dan jenis cinta yang bisa menghancurkan mereka berdua... atau membuat mereka tak terhentikan.

L'ha presa come pagamento. Non si aspettava di innamorarsi del suo fuoco. Quando il fratello di Mira Valente scompare con i soldi del cartello, la mafia bussa alla porta—e lei è il prezzo. Freddo, spietato e intoccabilmente potente, Jace Romano non ha bisogno di una moglie. Ma Mira? È ribelle, dalla lingua affilata, e tutto ciò per cui non era preparato. Costretta in un matrimonio che non ha mai voluto, Mira entra in un mondo governato dal silenzio, dal sangue e dalle ombre. Jace può possedere la sua libertà, ma non la sua anima. Lei rifiuta di piegarsi, anche quando i confini tra odio e desiderio iniziano a offuscarsi. Ma quando i segreti vengono a galla, i tradimenti feriscono profondamente e la guerra si prepara da tutte le parti, Mira e Jace devono scegliere: distruggersi a vicenda—o lottare per sopravvivere a qualcosa che nessuno dei due aveva mai previsto. Un romance mafioso slow-burn, da nemici ad amanti, pieno di potere, passione e del tipo di amore che potrebbe rovinarli entrambi... o renderli inarrestabili.

Ele a tomou como pagamento. Ele nunca esperou se apaixonar pelo seu fogo. Quando o irmão de Mira Valente desaparece com dinheiro do cartel, a máfia vem bater à porta — e ela é o preço. Frio, implacável e intocavelmente poderoso, Jace Romano não precisa de uma esposa. Mas Mira? Ela é desafiadora, de língua afiada, e tudo para o qual ele não estava preparado. Forçada a um casamento que nunca quis, Mira entra em um mundo governado pelo silêncio, sangue e sombras. Jace pode possuir sua liberdade, mas não sua alma. Ela se recusa a quebrar, mesmo quando as linhas entre ódio e desejo começam a se confundir. Mas quando segredos vêm à tona, traições cortam profundamente, e a guerra se aproxima por todos os lados, Mira e Jace devem escolher: destruir um ao outro — ou lutar para sobreviver a algo que nenhum deles jamais previu. Um romance de máfia com evolução lenta, de inimigos a amantes, cheio de poder, paixão e o tipo de amor que poderia arruiná-los... ou torná-los imparáveis.