Best Drama Stories & Novels Collection

I found the receipt in my husband Owen's jacket. Le Bernardin. 8:30 PM. Two entrees, wine, crème brûlée—Kenna's favorite.
At 8:30, I was sitting in the ER. My mom needed emergency surgery, and I'd begged him to come. He said he was working late.
He lied.
For three years, I gave Owen everything. Eighty thousand dollars from my parents—our down payment money—to fund his architecture studio. My incom...

I died in his arms as poison burned through my veins, and Dante Russo finally said "I love you." But by then, he'd spent ten years on revenge and turned himself into a monster.

I opened my eyes. Back at our engagement party. Ten years earlier.

This man is still young, still has light in his eyes. Tonight at midnight he'll kill his first victim—and never find his way back.

"Don't see Vincent ton...

A car crash stole my memories, but gave me the perfect "boyfriend."

When I woke up, tattooed Knox held my hand and said: "I'm your boyfriend." I believed him. His tenderness, his daughter's affection, those photos of "us together"—what a beautiful lie.

Until a children's choir sang "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star," and shattered memories flooded back: I was a kindergarten teacher falsely accused of...

"Marry me before I die, and after that, I will make sure your daughter will get a new heart. Just marry me, and say 'I do' in front of my parents." - SPADE CEDRIC VASILE

To fulfill his promise to his parents, Spade was prepared to marry without the binding of so-called love, just a pure contract until his dying day. Yet, would Spade still wish for death when his heart slowly fell for his wife, w...

She thought his heart belonged to her, but he chose her sister.
Adriana Nox found her sister moaning beneath the man she was supposed to announce a relationship with that night.
The strong Adriana Nox broke at that moment and never healed.
She watched the man she had ever loved exchange vows with her sister— a disaster she never imagined would happen.
Not only was she betrayed by the ones she l...

Married to Damien Blackwood for two years, Vera Sinclair has become the most notorious trophy wife in the city. As the legitimate Mrs. Blackwood, she can only watch helplessly as her family's business crumbles, her father faces criminal charges, and no one dares to offer assistance.

Damien looked at her with cold indifference: "Vera, if I don't say a word, do you think there is anyone in this to...

On the night of her birthday, Anastasia's world is turned upside down. Her father's brutal attack sets off a chain reaction that shatters her dreams and changes her life forever.

In a shocking twist, her father is forced to reveal a dark secret.

Anastasia is to marry into the infamous Greyson family, the most powerful and feared dynasty in the world. And her husband to be is none other than Dan...

"You kept this from me, our child."
Her heart pounded. Five years of secrets, of careful hiding, shattered in a single, terrifying moment. He knew. Asher Moretti knew.
Aliyah Censori thought she was a biker bitch who knows a lot about the men that control the pedal and leather until she turns 20 and meets her mate.
It was love at its fullest glamour and everyone was envious of them but unfortunat...

I'm Qiana.

On my eighteenth birthday, I had to walk home from the hospital by myself. I wasn't even fully recovered yet. My family? They were throwing a grand coming-of-age ceremony for my twin sister Stella.

Yes, "her" ceremony. Not "ours."

I've owed her since the day we were born—at least that's what my parents kept telling me. Because I "stole" her nutrition in the womb and made her weak and...

Bianca Morena is accustomed to playing the dutiful daughter, but when her powerful family in Cape Townthe Morenas, who control vast wealth and trade routes—informs her she's been traded into an arranged marriage to solidify a corporate alliance, her compliance shatters. She is to marry Alessandro DeSanti, heir to a powerful Italian empire, a man she's never met and whose future she desperately wan...

"He thinks he can get me now that he has money?! Absolutely not! He's a manipulator, narcissist, and an ex-convict! I will never beg him like before!” I hissed as I looked at Alpha Archer, who was playing dolls with my child, Rosie.

He looked up at me and flashed a devilish grin. “I can hear your thoughts, baby.”


Katrina's life was destined for perfection, poised to become the next Luna of ...

Ryder Marsh has a way of getting under Sierra Quinn’s designer skin. A titan among Manhattan marketing executives, Sierra returns to her family’s Arizona ranch, which is teetering on the brink when her father falls ill.

More comfortable in Christian Louboutin than Tony Lama, Sierra arrives, armed with Madison Avenue strategies and a firm determination to save the dusty legacy she swore she’d neve...

Her twin was born to shine. She was born to be her shadow.

At eighteen, she discovered the Alpha’s son promised to her sister was her fated mate but that changed nothing until tragedy struck.

Her sister died on her wedding day, and she was forced to take her place as the Alpha’s wife.

Five years later, on the night of their shared birthday her sister returns. Alive. Beautiful. Changed and now...

To all the girlies that wants to be obsessively loved by a morally grey man ....or fictional men.

She had ignored her mum's warning then, until it was too late to turn back time. At sixteen, her sex tape leaked , at seventeen she lost her dignity and reputation....At nineteen she disappeared later announced dead. Now, at twenty-five, she returns, new face, new identity and as a villainess. She wi...

Angelo loved her from the very first moment he laid eyes on her. She didn't know who he was and what he did in his past and he loved it that way .It was his past and he wanted her not just for fun but for keeps. If only she stopped running away from him...Cleo didn't want to catch feelings for a guy who was out of her league . He had everything sussed out and she didn't or so she thought . Runn...

Betrayed by love.
Marked by the Moon.
Reborn in ruin.
After her fated mate rejects her, Selene Thorne flees into the cursed Shadow Woods where death should have claimed her. Instead, the Moon Goddess marks her with a forbidden power that could save or destroy the world.
Now hunted by her former pack and drawn to a rival Alpha with secrets of his own, Selene must master the fire burning inside he...

At the bar, I watched Ethan get publicly dumped and made a crazy proposal fueled by liquid courage—a three-month fake dating contract.

I thought this was my only chance after twenty years of secret crushing. Until his ex showed me the text: "With Mia? Pretty convenient. She's been following me around since we were kids."

So I was just a tool.

The day we broke up, he shouted with red eyes: "I've...

I'm Ivy Thorne, botanist specializing in toxic plants.

Before Alexander Hunt, I was the academic world's infamous "wild rose"—beautiful, dangerous, never staying for anyone. No relationship lasted longer than two months. That was my rule.

Until I barged into that ice-cold neurosurgeon's lab. I retracted all my thorns for him, gave up the rainforest project, wanted to settle down for the first ti...

The Accident That Destroyed Everything—Or So I Thought

Four years ago, my sister Savannah crashed her car on a rainy night, leaving her in a vegetative state that shattered my world. I thought it was just a tragic accident—until the night she briefly woke up and whispered two words that changed everything: "Don't trust..."

The man who's been my angel all these years, who paid for Savannah's med...

I thought I was just an ordinary potter who fell for the wrong man—a billionaire heir who could never truly be mine.

I thought the worst pain would be watching him choose someone else.

Until that DNA report shattered every illusion I'd ever held.

Phoenix Blackwood and I... we're siblings.

For twenty-three years, I lived inside my mother's carefully woven lie. She wasn't just some nameless maid...

My husband Peter and I have been married for eight years. We went from passionate love to cold war, from mates to roommates.

Our six-year-old son Leo secretly signed us up for a marriage therapy show called "I Can Read Your Mind."

We thought it was a scam and didn't take it seriously.

Until Saturday morning, when the face in the mirror was Peter's!

We'd swapped bodies!

We contacted the show'...

On his deathbed, my husband Marcus confessed he'd swapped our baby with his mistress Chloe's seventeen years ago. Staring at his tearful, repentant face, I barely held back a laugh—I'd uncovered this secret sixteen years prior. I'd quietly swapped my real daughter back, sending his bastard to her cruel biological mother. Seventeen years of patience wasn't weakness, but waiting for the perfect mome...

I died screaming as my "gentle" husband forced poison down my throat. His last words? "Just a small experiment, my dear wife."

But death gave me a second chance.

I'm back to the night I have to choose between two Torrente brothers - the "safe" Matteo and the "dangerous" Marco. My sister Valentina is here too, and I can hear her thoughts now. She's planning to steal Matteo, leaving me with the "m...

To save my grandmother's bookstore, I signed a six-month fake dating contract with a stranger named Kai.

He's cold, rich, and too perfect to be real. Until I discovered he's a werewolf Alpha, his family calls me "Luna," and "fated mates" means—his wolf claimed me as his destiny five years ago.

The deadliest truth? He could've saved my bookstore from day one. The contract was just an excuse to ge...

As the only half-breed in the academy, I'm here for one reason: to be the perfect prey. Getting toyed with by pureblooded Alphas? Yeah, I'm used to it. But it wasn't until the Full Moon Festival—and that twisted bet where they'd win a family heirloom if they made me lose control—that I realized patience would never get me any respect.

So, I decided to turn the tables and play my own game. Student...

I used to think death was just a quiet ending.
My life had already turned into a dead-end rut. My family was like a bottomless pit, always draining my savings; Lewis, the husband I'd once loved so deeply, had turned cold and distant, while his so-called lost love, Rebecca, kept provoking me, as if I were some unwanted shadow. I was tired—truly exhausted—convinced that only death could bring me rel...

Six years of marriage. All of it, just an elaborate revenge plot.

When Lorenzo played that recording in front of a room full of guests, telling everyone I was the daughter of the undercover cop who killed his father, I finally understood—every kiss, every sweet word, every night of passion was nothing more than a move in his game of vengeance.

I thought the worst pain was being abandoned, humili...

"You've been staring at me all night," I slurred, my voice thick with tequila and heartbreak. "Either it's creepy, or you like what you see."

"Look, handsome," I leaned in closer, the bar's dim lights blurring around us. "I've had a really shitty day. Want to make it better? I'll pay for your time—I've got plenty of money."

His eyes widened, but then he reached out, wrapping my hand in his warm,...

I've played the broken girl for years, hiding behind a fake scar. They think they've crushed me. They're wrong. Revenge is mine.

"You can't run from me," Jack Sterling smirked, eyes blazing.

"I've destroyed worse." I snapped, "Underestimate me. Big mistake."

In his private suite, his touch claimed me. "You're mine to break," he growled, his kiss igniting a hunger I can't escape.

Tortured by m...

Stefan was leaning over the crib, stroking the baby's back. "No, I swear to you, princess, nothing is ever going to hurt you. I'm here for you, even if Mommy doesn't want it. I'm not going away. And I'm going to protect you. You can count on it."

Alana's throat tightened.

"I'll slay your dragons for you, princess. I give you my word of honor." Stefan continued.

Tears burned in Alana's eyes.

"...

“You’re asking for trouble, little lamb.”

I thought catching my fiancé cheating with my best friend was rock bottom. Then came the vodka-fueled night that incinerated my last shred of sense—and a stranger’s searing touch in a VIP suite that branded itself into my bones.

He storms back into my life weeks later, and I learn his name: Thayne Slade. Billionaire tycoon. Forbes legend. The man who now...

WARNING: This book contains a bit of disturbing scenes, non con, and strictly 18+. So proceed with caution, especially if you get triggered easily.

After being rejected by her mate because she was an omega, Zora was betrayed and accused by her sister of being a witch, which was an instant death sentence in Shadow Pack. Zora, oblivious to the fact she was pregnant, escapes death to the human worl...

Born with scars that marked more than her face, Dahlia learned early that beauty determined worth in her pack. As the Beta’s daughter, she should have been respected instead, she was treated like the omega she was and even worse. Her father remarried soon after her mother’s death, and her stepmother and stepsister, Sienna, never missed a chance to remind her she was ugly, unwanted, and a failure.
...

Raina Winters, Alpha Kian Tara’s female Beta, is keeping a secret from her Alpha believing she would never be accepted by her Alpha as a desirable mate and suitable Luna. For years, she has watched her fated mate love another while she suffered in silence lingering too close to death until her Alpha and his childhood sweetheart break up, wanting to find his fated mate. Even after the break up, she...

When Maya Winters discovers she’s pregnant, the news feels more like a curse than a blessing. Her husband, Elias Sinclair, the cold, impossibly controlled man she’s secretly loved for years, barely tolerates her presence. Their marriage was never born out of love but of obligation, a dying man’s final wish. Now, with her father-in-law gone, Maya knows it’s only a matter of time before Elias demand...

His Empire, Her Heart

A Dark Mafia Romance by MAUCMORAH

He built an empire from blood.
She came to destroy it.
Neither expected to fall in love.

Lorenzo De Luca is a man forged in power and shadow — the billionaire heir to Italy’s most feared crime dynasty. In Milan’s glittering skyline, he is untouchable: cold, calculating, and dangerously magnetic. Behind every whispered deal and ruthless co...

On my 21st birthday, I kissed the man who raised me for fourteen years.

The next morning, he was gone. Just one line: "I'm sorry. I can't ruin you."

Four years later, Gabriel Sterling came back. Same deep blue eyes, same man who shows up when I'm sick. But he keeps pushing me away—because we're "stepfather and daughter," and our love could destroy everything the Sterling family built.

So I star...

Riley Matthews never imagined her first assignment as a sports journalist back in Texas would be covering the football team—where the star quarterback Mason Cole turned out to be the guy she'd had a massive crush on four years ago. And to make matters worse, he's her brother Chase's best friend!

"Chase's baby sister has grown up... and gotten beautiful." When Mason fixes those green eyes on her w...

"Ivory's six months pregnant. She needs to get back more than you do."

When my husband Donovan said those words at a South African mining disaster site, I knew my marriage was over. Two helicopter seats, three British nationals. He chose to save his mistress instead of his pregnant wife.

"I'm pregnant too," I told him, my voice shaking.

"I know," he replied without emotion. "You're only three m...

I died in his fire.

Lucian Cross made me Ghost—the deadliest assassin in New York's underworld. Thirty-seven kills. Ten years of loyalty. Then he locked the cuffs himself and told me I was too soft to live.

But death gave me a second chance.

When I open my eyes again, I'm back in that warehouse. This time, I'm not crying. This time, I'm escaping. And this time, I'm taking everything he built an...

My name is Aurora McNamara, federal fire investigator.

For seven years, I've endured the same three words from my husband every single day: "Get out, murderer."

Yes, my husband Phoenix—the fire captain who once whispered "I love you" in my ear—now looks at me with pure hatred every day, as if I'm the monster who killed his teammates.

But I didn't set those fires.

I was framed.

What's more twi...

They say some secrets are meant to stay buried.

I used to believe that too—until Roman Aldridge walked back into my life fifteen years later, no longer the broken thirteen-year-old boy I once held through his darkest nights, but a devastatingly handsome man who looked at me like I was his salvation and his damnation all at once.

"I've never stopped loving you, Vivian."

Those seven words shatte...

“Keep looking at me like that, princess,” Knox murmurs, “and I’ll give you something real to blush about.”

Yael swore she’d keep her distance. Her brother’s rival is a walking problem—inked arms, reckless smirk, and a reputation that makes parents pray. But every accidental brush, every stolen look, pulls her closer to the boy she’s supposed to hate. Knox doesn’t play by rules, and Yael’s resolve...

She spent her life saving hearts, until the man who ruled an empire of violence shattered hers.

Jenna Blake should have been finishing her final year of cardiology, standing at the edge of a future she had built with discipline, sacrifice, and quiet determination. She was gentle, obedient, a healer with steady hands and a soft heart, someone meant for hospitals, not the shadows of the mafia.

Eve...

She loved him enough to die for him.
A thousand years later, she’s back to make him pay.
Seraphina Vale was once a witch with a pure heart and a dangerous gift. When the vampire Caelum Draven was hunted and left to die, she broke every law of magic to save him, binding her life to his forever. But love became a curse. Betrayal followed, and she lost everything, even her soul.
Now, Seraphina liv...

Six years ago, I was forced to marry the Alpha prince to keep my pack from going to a war we’d never win. Torn from the arms of my mate—scratch that…

He knew I’d be tossed aside for the peace treaty, and he didn’t say a word. He sat at that dinner table and let me go. He betrayed me. Darius Sinclair, my fated mate, betrayed me and made a fool out of me at that dinner table.

Well, I married the h...

A city-bred data analyst, Clara Vance, inherits a secluded cabin in the rugged Colorado Rockies from her eccentric Aunt Bea. Intent on disposing of the property so she can get back to her stable, calculated life in Denver, she finds it difficult to let it go when she uncovers a dangerous environmental conspiracy and a reclusive, protective wildlife photographer, Ethan Kincaid, haunted by an unspok...

After Beth, the love of Kingsley’s life, left him, his world fell apart. Drowning in heartbreak, he vanished into obscurity… until Katherine found him and helped him heal. Her familiar aqua-blue eyes brought him peace and, eventually, love but secrets, lies, and the return of his ex-fiancée, Beth, tear them apart.

Realizing too late that Katherine was his true love, Kingsley tries to win her back...

Altezza Quirino, a young Italian-American billionaire, desired to have offspring. However, his girlfriend of the past six years consistently rejected his marriage proposals, providing various reasons that eventually led Altezza to give up and decide to part ways.

Adaline Scott, a young woman facing difficulties due to her mother's ailing health, sought a loan from the company to save her mother's...

I can't see color.

Red and green are just muddy grayish-brown to me. At art school, this means I'm forever the broken one.

Adrian Hawthorne—my adoptive brother, my protector for fifteen years—he sees every color in the world. While I'm trapped in black, white, and gray.

Until that exhibition night, when I saw him with her.

Celeste. Architect from London. She discusses "cobalt blue transitionin...