I never wanted to take a life. Now, I have no choice.People say that showing mercy makes you strong, but I know otherwise. Mercy only brings pain. It shows that you're weak—that others can touch you without consequence.I've learned my lesson the hard way. Someone I once loved is threatening my men's lives and tearing mine apart. They think they can control me, but I'm not the same woman they remember.I gave mercy once. I won't make that mistake agai...

She saved my life… and she's never going to let me forget it.VityaIf I ever lay my hands on Svetlana Melnikov, her dad has made it abundantly clear what will happen to me. It involves a dull blade and the loss of my favorite body part. Even with that threat hanging over me, I want her.I want her more than I've ever wanted anything, and now I'm in a mess and need her help. I swore I'd never cross the line with her, but she's determin...

Everything in this world has a price tag. Even my innocence.That's what my father thought when he sold my V-card to the highest bidder. So much for that romantic first time with Prince Charming.But I give in. A million dollars and a chance to escape the country, far away from my toxic family.I thought I knew what to expect. Some old rich guy who thinks he can have anything he wants. But nothing could have prepared me for Kirill Vyronov.Becau...

I'd give my life for my family… but I won't give hers.LukaMy family is everything, and the Bratva I help run is all I care about. Until I meet her.One look and I know she's mine, the only woman I'll ever want, and the only one I'll ever have. My little kisa belongs to me, and I won't let anything come between us… not even my own family.LaraI've been taught since birth to hate the Melnikovs. ...

My mission is simple yet deadly—pose as the newly hired bodyguard for Vera Ivanova and assassinate her father.But Vera, clever and defiant, doesn't want a bodyguard. Instead, she proposes a dangerous game: I'll be her fake husband in public.Vera is unlike anyone I've encountered—intelligent, gorgeous, untamed and untouched. Everything I want and nothing I can have.The utter destruction and demise of my ultimate plan.Consumed by desire, I cho...

I'm his muse. His addiction.Rian Merrick is a wildly talented tattoo artist, the unhinged "rockstar" professor on campus. Everyone's obsession.Now, I'm his.He doesn't care that I'm his student. He won't stop til I belong to him and he's ruined me.I'm trying to resist him—Lord knows, I'm trying—but my body screams for him. Why do I ache for him even though I know it's wrong? How can something that feels like Heaven be a sin?He thought...

He can't stay away...Grumpy bad-boy tattoo artist, Conor Mac Haol, doesn't trust anyone. Least of all the new girl apprenticing at his beloved Dublin Ink.She is way too pretty and way, way too young.Coming from a broken home, Aurnia has had to grow up faster than most girls. She doesn't need anyone telling her what to do.Least of all Conor, her new (very hot, very muscled, very tattooed, and very, very rude) boss who obviously hates her....

"I've changed my mind, malinkaya… I've decided to keep you."JoleneA violent underground fighter and a Bratva boss, Lev Melnikov is a walking red flag, but I can't stay away. I need him to teach me how to fight so I can protect myself.Our arrangement is simple… until it's not.Being close to him and feeling his sweaty body against mine makes it impossible to not want more. And once I start touching, I can't stop....

She's everything I was never supposed to want.DominicEighteen years old, a Bratva princess, and Lev Melnikov's daughter.That should be enough to keep me away, but the second I see Natalya all grown up, I know she's mine.I try to fight what I feel for her, but my principessa is determined to bring me to my knees, and she's willing to do whatever it takes to get me there.NatalyaHe's the head of...

In the dark underworld of the Russian Bratva, I've finally claimed the object of my obsession: Lydia Ivanova.Beautiful and passionate, she's fire and ice, and I want her. I need her.Lydia is my prize. My spoils of war.Only she doesn't know that yet.Forced into marriage with me to protect her from those who would destroy us, I vow to keep her secure at all costs… even when she fights me tooth and nail.Can I protect Lydia without consu...

Powerful and merciless. Cunning and cruel. A monster wrapped in luxury and wealth. Mikhail Romanov is my opposite in every way… and my new husband.In exchange for his protection, he'll demand everything from me. My obedience. My submission. My body.But marriage is only the beginning. I'll have his baby, too.I thought I was clever. A penniless hacker hiding from the world. That no one would discover who I am and what I've done.I was so wrong....

Mallory Sims is late for her first day of work.An empty gas tank, spilled sweet tea, and syrup stuck to her arm will do that to a girl. She’s convinced the day can’t possibly get any worse.Then she meets Graham Landry … her new boss.Custom-fit suit. Black-rimmed glasses. A look so stern her libido doesn’t stand a chance.The billionaire businessman had every intention of firing his new secretary before she arrived. Unfortunately for him, the frazzled, free-sp...