lori salvatore

In a world ruled by power, reputation, and control, a single deception binds two lives together in a marriage that was never meant to exist. When Elva Williams, a quiet, middle-class orphan raised under the shadow of the Rodriguez family, is forced to take the place of Victoria Rodriguez at the altar, she steps into a life that was never hers. What begins as a temporary arrangement quickly turns into a prison when she is married to Matthew Salvatore—a cold, calculating military officer known for his authority and ruthless control. Unknown to everyone, Matthew is fully aware of the deception from the very beginning, yet he chooses silence, using the situation as a weapon to take revenge on the Rodriguez family. Inside the grand Salvatore mansion, Elva lives like a caged bird—surrounded by luxury yet stripped of freedom. While Matthew’s parents treat her with warmth, unaware of the truth, Matthew himself remains distant, dominant, and dangerously unpredictable. What starts as control slowly shifts into something far more complicated. Beneath his cold exterior, a growing obsession takes root—one he neither understands nor tries to stop.Elva, however, refuses to lose herself. With a dream of becoming a doctor, she clings to her ambition as the only piece of her identity that remains untouched. But when Matthew begins to tighten his control, denying her even the chance to pursue her future, she realizes she must escape—or risk losing everything. On her eighteenth birthday, she makes her move. With nothing but courage and desperation, Elva escapes the mansion, leaving behind a letter that reveals the truth of her identity and the deception that brought her there. While the Salvatore household is shaken by the revelation, Matthew is left with something far more dangerous than anger—an emptiness he cannot ignore. As days turn into weeks, his search for her becomes relentless. He neglects his duties, loses control of his discipline, and descends into a quiet obsession that consumes him entirely. Meanwhile, Elva rebuilds her life from nothing. Living in a small rented room, she studies, works, and fights for the future she almost lost. For the first time, she experiences freedom—fragile, uncertain, but real. Yet even in her new life, the past lingers, refusing to fade. Because Matthew Salvatore does not forget. Realizing she would never abandon her dream, he begins searching where it matters most—colleges. One by one, he checks every institution until fate finally brings them face to face again. What follows is not a reunion, but a capture. In a moment that strips away her hard-earned freedom, Matthew takes her back—this time with no intention of letting her go. Back in the mansion, the truth is no longer hidden. His family demands punishment. They demand a proper marriage, a rightful bride, a restoration of honor. But Matthew refuses them all. In a declaration that shifts everything, he claims Elva openly—not as a mistake, but as his responsibility, his decision, his possession. Trapped once again, Elva finds herself facing a harsher reality. This time, escape is no longer an option. Matthew tightens his control, even going as far as taking away her education—her dream—as punishment for running away. But instead of breaking, something inside her changes. She stops running. She starts planning. Realizing that force will never win against someone like Matthew, Elva chooses a different path—one of strategy, patience, and quiet rebellion. If she cannot escape the cage, she will make the one who built it open the door himself.As obsession deepens and resistance sharpens, their relationship transforms into a dangerous battle of will and emotion. Control clashes with freedom, power with identity, and somewhere in between, something far more complicated begins to take shape—something neither of them is ready to name.In a world where one refuses to let go and the other refuses to surrender, the question remains— Will she ever truly be free?

La historia gira en torno a Ariana y Katyana donde ambas luego de años de estudios cumplen uno de sus sueños, pero en dicho giro del destino cada una conoce a alguien especial; Ariana conoce a Renji quien admira y quiere mucho y Katyana a Cesarc, donde estas grandes estrellas les demuestran que la vida no sólo es seguir una ruta y que el amor tiene muchos seguidores.

The story revolves around Ariana and Katyana where both of them, after years of studies, fulfill one of their dreams, but in that twist of fate each one knows someone special; Ariana meets Renji who admires and loves her very much and Katyana meets Cesarc, where these great stars show them that life is not just about following a path and that love has many followers.

A relationship that is going to change the life of an ordinary girl and a popular boy....are they going to be together or never???

This is the story of two brothers who fell in love for the same girl. Will it affect their relationship and affection for each other.Will they destroy each other for a girl,find out by reading the novel.

ACANTHA ROWENA SALVATORE was never meant to survive the night the Salvatore sun set in a halo of smoke and thirteen chilling reverberations. To the world, she is "Ace"-the razor-sharp captain of Aetheris Sky, navigating the clouds with a clinical, pro-social detachment that borders on the divine. But beneath the crisp lines of her uniform beats the heart of Cessie, a phantom architect of industry, steering a fallen empire from a cockpit at thirty thousand feet. Her life is a curated masterclass in deception, a triple-threaded web woven with the help of a shadow-Luke, the Accardi Consigliere, whose loyalty is the only anchor she hasn't cut. The stage is set for a lethal reunion. Two days from now, the Atlantic will play witness to a symphony of psychological warfare. Victor Castellano-the prince of the dynasty that thrived on her family's blood and the man who once claimed her heart as a schoolroom trophy-is boarding her flight. He believes he is flying toward a golden future; he has no idea he is entering a cage of his own making. Acantha isn't looking for a quick execution. She is hunting for the truth behind a blood-stained contract and a love that was likely a lethal assignment. She will play the part of the perfect lover once more, rotting the Castellano clan from its golden heart until they are nothing but a hollow memory. In this game of shadows, the greatest danger isn't the fall-it's the woman who forgot how to bleed.

Nikita is trapped. With a deranged father, she had a leash wrapped tightly around her neck from the day she was born. She wants nothing more than to free herself, but the only chance of her being able to do that is by playing the part of a mafia princess. Cold, insane, and blood thirsty to the bone. The issue is at this point, she isn’t sure how much of her is acting or her true self. ……………….. Atticus is the son of the previous Russian prime minister. Sold to slavery… twice…once at the age of 12, next at the age of 24, it is safe to say that he was dealt a pretty messed up hand in life. Knowing the cruelties of slavery, he is determined to not go through it again and tries of force his slavers to take his life. However, in a twist of fate he was saved by a short, fluffy haired doll like girl who is known for her insanity. Knox is annoyed by the girl’s determination to tame him, but soon starts thinking of how he could use that to his advantages

after an unfortunate incident, someone has to step up and take over the mafia. alone and unsure what to do, moving forward is the only way to go. yet, it won't be easy when the rival mafia tries to attack and cause a downfall. but when the rival mafia proposes a plan to get back at their previous leader, no choice is left but to agree and join forces. revenge is sweet, but at what cost? falling in love? backstabbing the family name? or getting back at those who betrayed the rest first?

Damien been searching for his mate. Only to find out that his mate is higher royalty then he is.

Reborn alongside her son, Chen Xiaobao, Chen Momo learns from the mistakes of her past life and starts a frantic hoarding spree. To survive, the mother-and-son duo each put their skills to use in the apocalypse. The lively little Chen Xiaobao quickly wins everyone's heart, and Chen Momo finds love of her own in the apocalypse too...