Zera McDaniels

2 Published Stories

Zera McDaniels's Books and Stories

The Mafia's desire

The Mafia's desire

5.0

He was born in blood. She was born in light. Their worlds were never meant to collide--until one dangerous night bound them forever. Adrian Romano is ruthless, feared, untouchable-the heir to the most powerful mafia family in New York. He kills without hesitation, takes without asking, and rules without mercy. Love has no place in his world. Sophia Moreno is everything he should destroy. Innocent, radiant, untainted by the shadows that consume him. She should have walked away the night she saw him pull the trigger. But Adrian doesn't let go of what he desires. Drawn into a dangerous obsession, Sophia becomes the target of enemies who would do anything to break the Romano empire. To keep her safe, Adrian must fight a war that could cost him his crown, his soul... or her life. But in a world built on betrayal and blood, desire can be more dangerous than bullets. And once the mafia claims you, there's no escape.

Billionaire virgin

Billionaire virgin

5.0

He built an empire without ever being touched. She was supposed to be the one telling his story-not changing it. Julian Cross is a tech prodigy, a reclusive billionaire, and the media's favorite enigma. He's also a thirty-two-year-old virgin-and not because he can't have anyone, but because he's never let anyone close enough. His life is control, silence, and steel... until isla Monroe crashes into it. Isla is a journalist trying to resurrect her stalled career. One exclusive with Julian could mean redemption. But she never expects the guarded man behind the genius to be so devastatingly human. So lonely. So unclaimed. What begins as a professional assignment spirals into forbidden kisses, stolen moments, and a connection too powerful to ignore. But when their intimacy explodes into the public eye, Isla becomes the villain in a narrative written by vultures. Now the world is watching. Secrets are surfacing. And Julian must decide if he's willing to risk his legacy-for love. Because sometimes the man who has never been touched... is the one who burns the brightest

You might like

Destined twins

Destined twins

5.0

Nothing" my dad grabbed his jacket and headed out of the room so I quickly hid away before he could see me. Nothing makes any sense any more. My brother has been in that hospital for more than seven months and he is not getting any better. My parents as usual are acting as if nothing is happening…I just hope I don't lose my mind sooner or later. "All these won't be happening if you just get me the necklace" Alyssa appeared in front of me. I had become used to her paying me random and unwanted visits all the time. Trying her best to torment me in the most possible ways and she has been doing well.

The CEO'S Rejected Heir

The CEO'S Rejected Heir

5.0

Jasmine Thorne was the ultimate outsider, adopted into a world of billion-dollar deals and corporate ambition. She carried a secret burden: a foolish, unrequited love for her adoptive brother and the cold, ruthless heir to the empire, Jason Thorne. On the night she hoped for acceptance, Jason didn't just break her heart-he shattered her world. Before a crowd of high society, he publicly rejected her, choosing a polished, ambitious fiancée over the only woman he ever truly looked at. Humiliated and destroyed, Jasmine fled, vanishing into the world to rebuild her life piece by agonizing piece. Three years later, the timid girl is gone. Jasmine returns to the city a self-made powerhouse, confident, successful, and finally ready to face the man who cast her aside. But her stunning comeback ignites a corporate war. Now, two men are vying for her attention: * Jason Thorne, the penitent CEO desperate to atone for his monumental mistake and reclaim the woman he ruthlessly threw away. * Duke, the mysterious, powerful rival CEO who met her on her darkest night and has waited patiently to claim the fierce woman she has become.

A family forever

A family forever

5.0

Once a upon time they were a happy family. One accident changed it all. Mum and dad gone. Sister missing, Will they ever find her and bring her back? Is she safer with them or without them? Maybe letting her go is the best thing? The enemies are watching and waiting for the right time to break this family once again, Can they win the battle once again without losing anyone again?

Wake Up, Dream Boy!

Wake Up, Dream Boy!

5.0

Having some of the poems in the first edition of the poem collection, ‘The P.O.T (Poured Out Thoughts)’ published in several poetry magazines as High On Poems, Earthborne Magazine, Deadsnakes and so on, the author has ushered in the second, titled ‘The P.O.T (Poured Out Thoughts) ---The Reloaded. It is said to be ‘reloaded’ because there are other poems to be added to make this edition slightly richer than the first. With poems as ‘Out of the Box’, ‘Dad Loves Me’, ‘Heralding God’s Magnificence’ being published in notable poetry journals and magazines, the sequel is hoped to make an impact to the entire world, beginning with the readers. The Table of Contents has the additional poems that readers, who have read the first edition, would realize. They are intended to look into general issues, family, gender, parental, religious (Christian faith), children, love and personal/motivational. The aim behind this piece is simple. As said in the first edition, it is about entertaining, enlightening, inspiring or motivating and enabling people think for themselves. Worthy of Note: The author believes that subsequent edition(s) of the work would carry the above-stated aim.

The legend of Laura

The legend of Laura

5.0

Laura has always wished she would become a tomb raider and which she did with the help of her best friend Ralph. But things got twisted when she learnt about her past life. Find out in this thrilling story of love, adventure, betrayal and death..

David's choices

David's choices

5.0

David's choices

LUNA'S REBIRTH : Rise of the Rejected

LUNA'S REBIRTH : Rise of the Rejected

5.0

Mated and marked with the Alpha of the shadow pack of the north, Lena finds herself stuck in a life that she never enjoyed love and respect from her mate, Abel. Coming to terms that she could no longer take the humiliation from and the entire pack, she made up her mind to leave the mortar the expense of her life. Being treated like royalty in her new home, her new mate was everything Abel was not. Romance got intense and Lena finds out she's pregnant, this also conjured her superpowers she never knew she had. *** The Shadow pack faces a Great War that they will need help and the only place Abel could go was where he had to face Lena, the woman he treated with hostility. Will Lena agree to help the man that was cruel to her? Will Lena save the pack who humiliated her? Will Abel agree to her terms to save his people? Will he let his pride get in the way? Read to enjoy this intriguing story of love, hate, mercy and forgiveness.

His Revenge

His Revenge

5.0

"Go to hell " he said with stern and harsh voice. "N....no no no" she said with folding the hand of his. "I love you so much. Please don't do this." "You're my worst mistake in my life that i marry you. Now, I'm in my full senses saying this. He said, putting his finger on his heart, "I divorce you." Abruptly, she kept the hand on his mouth. Please, don't say another word. "I.... will kill myself." He removed her hand and grabbed her hand, what did you say, say again. She said with tremble voice, "I..... I'm not want to repeat that sentence." "Ohhhh madam, stop this useless tantrum."

The Urban Hero System

The Urban Hero System

5.0

Beauties? Don't annoy me, please. I don’t have time to play with all of you. Money? I like it! But it really bothers me that I own so much money. Power! That is my favorite. However, my power is so enormous that I myself even feel scared! You call me Brother Jiang? That’s how people used to address me, but now they call me ‘Mr. Jiang'. People always say that the whole world will be shocked if I stamp my feet. Hmm, not really. I don't have much strength on my feet. And they also say that my words can bring sanguinary slaughters. It's just kidding. Actually, my life motto is peace. What's more, they say that I can do anything I want all over the world. Come on. They even don't know me at all. How could they have the chance to talk to me?! Now, I get the system as my guidance. The door of becoming a hero has opened. Since then, an ordinary security guard heads forward and never stops.

THE BROKEN EGG

THE BROKEN EGG

osonugaolamiposi

5.0

*The Broken Egg* is a gripping tale of fragility and resilience set in a small, sunlit village. When a mysterious, cracked egg appears on Clara's windowsill, it unravels a chain of events that shatters the town's quiet facade. As Clara digs deeper, she uncovers buried secrets tying the egg to an ancient prophecy-and a looming disaster. With time running out, she must piece together the truth before the fractures spread beyond repair. A haunting blend of mystery and metaphor, this novel explores the delicate balance between hope and despair.