layla keating

Layla portrays the journey of a 21 year old Nigerian girl that settles for an arranged marriage with the Handsome Nabeel but is left by her suitor on her wedding day and is conditioned into marry his younger brother.The book circles around their married life, their struggles. Will these two people that know absolutely nothing about each other be able to make their marriage work.

My heart shattered the second I walked into that bar and saw my boyfriend of three years making out with who I thought was my best friend. My boyfriend, the one who had just talked to me about getting married to me a few nights ago. In a night of heartbreak and alcohol, I bowed to forget about him. But fate threw me a curve ball when I woke up in bed with the person I least expected... Dad's partner and the same man that I had lost my virginity to when I was younger, Daniel Halloway. To make matters worse, we were married, and he refuses to annul our marriage. "I'll give you a divorce, but only after our contract is over. After that, you're free to go." he corners me back to the wall making me feel like a small prey, waiting to be devoured by its hunter. "But until then... You're mine, and I will do with you as I so damn well please." he whispers in my ear, sending shivers up my spine.

Layla An Elf’s Tale: Hi my name is Layla and I am an Elf living in the human world, my life has not always been easy. But with the love and support of my loving Granny and best friends being an outcast among my own kind was at the very least survivable. That is until the day I met Alex Night, that day my life changed and for the first time in a very long time I was happy. But like most things my happiness didn’t last. Now I am a prisoner of the Prince of darkness a.k.a the soon to be king of the Dark Elves. In a very short time, the world I thought I knew is turned upside down and I find myself in the midst of an evil scheme. With the burning question why me? Will I find my happily ever after or will I sub come to the wicked scheme of my capture?

Layla is a demon, born from Lucifer and Lilith’s love, raised by humans. She loses her family to a fire. She travels the world to give that family a legacy so that their memory will live on. She adopts children to give them a home. With a war coming she must learn from god and Lucifer and choice a side. This book tells you how Layla became the person she is.

Layla Addison is everything people crave and everything they fear—reckless, beautiful, and impossible to control. At school, she wears chaos like a crown. Behind closed doors, she’s unraveling. Haunted by a past she refuses to name, Layla drowns herself in smoke, pills, and bad decisions, chasing silence in a mind that won’t stop screaming. Losing herself feels easier than facing what broke her. Then there’s James Peterson. Quiet. Watchful. Dangerous in a way that doesn’t shout. He doesn’t try to fix her. He doesn’t flinch when she pushes him away. And somehow, that makes him harder to escape. What begins as curiosity turns into something neither of them planned—something raw, consuming, and dangerously real. But some damage doesn’t fade. Some pasts don’t stay buried. And as Layla spirals closer to the truth she’s been running from, she’s forced to make a choice: Keep destroying herself… Or risk everything by letting someone see all the pieces she tried to hide.

Married to a man who would go to ends of the earth to make her happy, Layla didn't live the picture perfect life she had always dreamt of. It was rather considered a curse After the second beep, his gruff voice rang on the other end of the call "si, who am I speaking with " Her heart thudded sharply in her chest on hearing his voice, he would forever have that effect on her. "Don't waste my time, I have important things to do " He spoke on obviously irritated at her silence Layla's lips quivered in what seemed like an attempt to make a sentence but rather she hung up the call after seconds of utter silence. The pretty little bundle of joy begun crying in her crib immediately Layla picked up the glass of water on her side table, it was as if she was aware of her mother's vile intentions.

A thousand years ago, hermits came to human world to teach humans about magic. Now, mages are recognized by their unusual hair and eye color. But,a thousand year old prophecy fortells a danger coming to the world and the coming of the ' chosen one '. As a result, 19 year old Layla gets thrust into the world of magic as the chosen one who is destined to face off against the impending doom about to befall humanity. She trains and prepares along with her friends and classmates to fight the unknown danger. *Rewriting the first fifteen chapters.

I was the eldest daughter of the Keating family, a "principessa" raised on guns and combat training, yet I was forced to marry the prestigious lawyer Julian Price. Our marriage was a sham. My gentle sister, Juliet, was set to marry the most feared Don in Chicago—Ronan Cassano. Both of our marriages ended in tragedy. Ronan's childhood sweetheart, Vivian Hayes, used her vicious schemes to push Juliet into an abyss of despair. Meanwhile, I suffered in a lifeless marriage, eventually dying in a freak accident. So when fate gave me a second chance, I knew exactly what I had to do. This time, I wouldn't let tragedy repeat itself. I switched our marriage pacts. Now, Ronan Cassano is mine. He may be the king of Chicago's underworld, and Vivian may have driven away every woman who got close to him. But I am no delicate flower to be pushed around. I am a warrior forged in blood and fire. And if they dare to cross me, I'll make them pay for all of Chicago's elite to see. They say I stole my sister's destiny. Maybe I did. But if marrying this ruthless man can secure Juliet's happiness, then I'll make anyone who stands in my way disappear.

Layla An Elf’s Tale: Hi my name is Layla and I am an Elf living in the human world, my life has not always been easy. But with the love and support of my loving Granny and best friends being an outcast among my own kind was at the very least survivable. That is until the day I met Alex Night, that day my life changed and for the first time in a very long time I was happy. But like most things my happiness didn’t last. Now I am a prisoner of the Prince of darkness a.k.a the soon-to-be king of the Dark Elves. In a very short time, the world I thought I knew is turned upside down and I find myself in the midst of an evil scheme. With the burning question why me? Will I find my happily ever after or will I sub come to the wicked scheme of my capture?

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...