Jewel Hodges
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The Boardroom Heat
Romance In the ruthless world of corporate power, desire can be the most dangerous game. Katie Taylor has spent years proving herself in the cutthroat legal industry, and now she's landed the role of chief legal officer at Clarke Enterprises-one of New York's most powerful corporations. But her first challenge isn't the high-stakes multi-billion-dollar merger she's been hired to protect. It's Justin Clark.
As the cold, calculating CEO, Justin is known for his unwavering control and ruthless decisions. He doesn't trust easily, and he certainly doesn't mix business with pleasure. But Katie is different-fierce, brilliant, and completely unafraid to challenge him. The boardroom becomes their battleground, where every argument is laced with unspoken tension and every glance sparks a fire neither of them can ignore.
But when betrayal threatens to tear the company apart, Katie uncovers a scandal that could cost them everything. She's ready to fight for the truth, but what she never expected was Justin's own shocking move-one that could change both of their futures forever. In a world where power is everything, will they risk it all for love? Or will their passion burn them to the ground? You might like
Call Me By Your Name
JayMaximilian When Amara Nwosu, a broken Nigerian photographer, lands in the vibrant heart of Lumeria, all she wants is silence-
a place to heal, a city to disappear in, and a project to keep her hands busy while her heart stays numb.
But Lumeria has its own plans.
The city hums with color and chaos, music and memory, and somewhere between the rain-soaked markets and golden riverbanks, she crosses paths with Kairo Mbeki - an architect with a past as heavy as hers and eyes that see far too much.
Their worlds collide under the weight of coincidence, and something unspoken sparks between them:
a pull neither of them wants to name, a connection that feels both familiar and forbidden.
As Amara's camera begins to capture the soul of Lumeria, Kairo becomes the part of it she cannot frame - the one thing she can't walk away from. But love in Lumeria isn't simple. Between family expectations, personal scars, and the ghosts of everything they've lost, both must decide whether healing means holding on... or finally letting go.
In a story of second chances, cultural beauty, and quiet resilience, Call Me by Your Name reminds us that sometimes, love doesn't ask for grand gestures -
it just asks to be seen.
The nanny's summer
irene lamai Joy, a young girl who longs for love and a stable home life, is at odds with her father and resentful of her new nanny. Beatrice, a kind-hearted university student seeking a summer job, steps in to care for Joy and brings a ray of hope to their household. But when Joy's estranged mother returns and Beatrice finds herself caught in a love triangle with George, Joy's father, and his best friend Joel, tensions rise and relationships are put to the test. As the secrets and betrayals come to light, Beatrice must decide if she can forgive and move forward, or if it's time to leave the past behind. "The Nanny's Summer" is a heartwarming story of family, love, and the power of forgiveness.
The Ruthless Billionaire CEO Revenge Contract
Anthony Chimex Why are you doing this? What did I ever do to you? Amaya yelled, tears streaming from her eyes. Standing beside the window, Rylan Delacroix grinned friguously. Your presence. "The crime you committed is being your father's daughter," he said, his eyes gleaming with delight.
How could that be a crime? Amaya murmured, pain tearing through her voice.
Rylan's face darkened. "Your father is just paying the cost; you owe me. "Don't complain."
She said nothing, but he expected a reply. Rylan grabbed her hair and pulled her near as she glided in. "Amaya, you cannot die now. Just now is the beginning.
Blinded by retribution, Rylan uses Amaya to suffer for her father's transgressions. Still, he falls for her anywhere along the road. She betrays him just when he releases his resentment. She was his wife, his possession, one minute. She disappeared then, standing next another man, severing his universe. His might, his riches, all he created broke. He is now once more seeking retribution, a struggle with the lady he loves.
Was Rylan naive to a more dishonesty, or did Amaya actually betray him?