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They say you never forget your first obsession. Especially when he's the billionaire who ruined you. That guy who looks like a Hemsworth brother with Michael Corleone x Christian Grey vibes.***Seven years ago, Damian Scott walked out of my bed and straight into another woman's arms. I rebuilt myself on grit and ambition. Now I'm out of luck, out of work, and guess who's standing in my way? The man who broke me - rich, ruthless, and more dangerous than ever.Damian swears he wants redemption. But his secrets cut deep, his power is forbidden, and his touch still wrecks me.Then there's Chase Miller. Mister Reliable. Gorgeous and safe. Now I'm caught between the friend who might heal me and the devil who ruined me.I should slam the door. I should run. Instead, I'm trapped in a steamy world of betrayal, obsession, and a love triangle with no rules. The past won't stay buried, and passion burns hotter than ever.This time, I'm not the same girl Damian left behind.I'll play his game, but only if I can win.Damian's Seduction is a sizzling billionaire mafia romance full of obsession, betrayal, and heart-wrenching second chances. Perfect for fans of dark alpha billionaires with mafia ties, strong heroines, and high-heat drama. HEA guaranteed. (The Billionaire's Seduction Series: Book 1)Content warning: this story contains violence, swearing, intimate scenes, BDSM, betrayal, mafia, crime, and human trafficking and sexual abuse themes. This is a dark romance with a morally grey main male character.***All rights reserved. No part of this book may be transmitted in any form, including electronic or mechanical, without written permission from the author. This book is fiction. Names, characters, and most places are fictitious. This book must not be reproduced and sold.…

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The Romance Awards 2026. (Entries Closed) ✍️✨Want recognition for your work, honest encouragement, and a helping hand with your writing goals? It doesn't matter if you're just starting out or you've been writing for a while. These awards are for everyone. Take a look inside at the categories you can enter, from sweet to dark, spicy, and everything in between. Submit as many stories (not AI-generated) as you wish in English.Your work will be judged by an award-winning author contracted with two romance publishers, and two books reaching Amazon bestseller status in 2025. Now, she wants to pay it forward by supporting other romance writers.⭐️ First prize winners will receive:- A winner's sticker 🏅- A shout-out on the awards host/judge's Wattpad Conversations. - A shout-out on the host/judge's social media.- A short announcement and review in the winners' section (why the judge loved your story, potential improvements, and what made your story stand out).🏆 One grand prize winner (Top prize for all genres) will get:- All of the above-mentioned first prize winnings, plus...- An invite to a one-on-one session to help with their writing goal and light editing/private feedback for their first chapter.Submit your story and let your romance writing shine.📚Good luck! ♥️…

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Aksel Johansen is one of the world's rare magic eaters, gifted with the power to channel and amplify others' energy. When he uses his gift to save Lexi Taylor, the woman he's never stopped wanting, her heartbeat isn't the only thing he saves. Their connection reignites with scorching intensity, tangled in memories, attraction, and the kind of longing neither of them can control. But passion always draws shadows.Marit Kleppe, Aksel's obsessive ex, isn't ready to let go. She's watching from the hospital's halls, twisting her power into something cruel, something hungry.Love can heal. Lust can destroy. And Aksel is about to learn how easily one turns into the other.…

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They took my wife, my heart, my everything-and I'll stop at nothing to make them pay.***The police told me my wife was dead-burned beyond recognition, a severed fingertip the only trace left behind.I grieved. I buried her. That was seven months ago. Seven months of trying to be the father my daughter deserves while the rest of me slowly burns alive.Moving on? That's a joke. Women come and go, but they're meaningless. I'm a hollow shell of the man I was, running on cold fury and control. Without Chloe, there's nothing left.Then I got the call.Agent Sofia Hahn says they got it wrong. The body wasn't Chloe's. My wife is alive, but imprisoned in northern Europe, trafficked by my enemy, Mike Marino, and sold to a powerful oil baron. She's trapped in a gilded cage, hidden under another name.Now, I have one mission: bring her home.No laws. No limits. No conscience. I'll crush anyone who stands in my way. To save Chloe, I must unleash the monster she once trusted, the part she knew was dangerous.For her, I'll be as brutal as I need to be.Because Chloe is mine. And I'll burn the world to the ground to have her in my arms again.Featured on Wattpad's After Dark Profile in March 2026❤️‍🔥Brutal Seduction is Book 3 of the Billionaire's Brutal Seduction Series, where dark desire, light BDSM, and high-stakes passion collide. Perfect for fans of alpha heroes, this obsessive, pulse-pounding journey will leave you breathless.…

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When Harper Ross escapes from her hellish ex-boyfriend, she seeks refuge on the secluded Varg Island, infamous for its dark history and the enigmatic wolf that roams its shores. The island is owned by Chris Varg, a ruggedly handsome carpenter and shapeshifter whose magnetic presence ignites an irresistible attraction in Harper.As their flirtation evolves into a passionate dark romance, Harper and Chris must navigate the shadows of their pasts. Chris is still haunted by his mother's tragic death, while Harper struggles to recover from an abusive relationship. Amidst their healing, Harper discovers the island's supernatural secrets and the wolf's mysterious powers that visit her in dreams.Chris's desire for Harper becomes dangerously addictive, turning their love story into a thrilling game of passion and peril. Will their intense connection lead to salvation or destruction?Immerse yourself in this steamy shapeshifter romance where dark secrets are unveiled and love takes on a supernatural edge.©Estelle Pettersen 2024. All rights reserved. No part of this story may be transmitted in any form, including electronic or mechanical, without written permission from the author. This story is fiction. Names, characters, and most places are fictitious.This story must not be reproduced and sold. The author owns full rights to this story.…

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An anthology of short stories for busy romantics. The stories range from sweet to steamy, covering cliches including:- Enemies to lovers- Friends to lovers- Billionaire bad boy- Teen love- Pregnancy romance- etc etc...Light stories, nothing more and nothing less. I'm inviting authors to contribute if you wish - it's a great way to get recognition for your amazing writing. :)If you see this story anywhere else but Wattpad please report it and alert the author. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be transmitted in any form without written permission from the author, with the exception of quotations in articles or reviews. This book is fiction. Names, characters, and most places are fictitious. This book may not be reproduced and sold for commercial purposes.…

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An excerpt of Flowers for Kate in RAINBOW DESIRE, the new Black Velvet Seductions anthology, which is a gorgeous collection of LGBTQIA+ love stories Full story on Amazon: https://books2read.com/u/mYZPQd My story Flowers for Kate is part of the anthology, and here's the story blurb: It's 1988, a decade after video killed the radio star. Disco's out of fashion, and pop music dominates the dance floor.At twenty-two, Kate Calloway is a bangle-loving university student finding her way in life with her friends. She's allergic to pollen and hates flowers until she meets the mysterious Dahlia, a florist who takes her breath away.Kate wants Dahlia, but does Dahlia feel the same for Kate? Will they forge an unbreakable bond of love, or will circumstances tear them apart? Find out in this short story about finding true love.The story is copyrighted by Black Velvet Seductions. Do not plagiarize anything or you will risk legal action.***All rights reserved. No part of this book may be transmitted in any form, including electronic or mechanical, without written permission from the author and publisher. This book is fiction. Names, characters, and most places are fictitious. This book must not be reproduced and sold.…

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An anti-bullying and anti-harassment story for everyone who needs a safe place. No matter who you are, I want this story to be yours, where you will feel safe, secure, and empowered.If you've been harassed, spammed, bullied, or feel uncomfortable about an issue, take back that power and stand strong.No more weak voices. Together, we stand strong.If you see this story anywhere else but Wattpad please report it and alert the author. Copyright © E Pettersen 2021. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be transmitted in any form without written permission from the author, with the exception of quotations in articles or reviews. This book is fiction. Names, characters, and most places are fictitious. This book may not be reproduced and sold for commercial purposes.…

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Authors of my favorite Wattpad stories are showcased in each chapter. Find out who they are behind their stories. The purpose of this story is to promote and increase awareness of Wattpad authors whose stories are unique, outstanding, and exemplary of their genres or subgenres on this platform.Authors are chosen on the consistent quality of their stories on Wattpad for this project. One author will be showcased each month. Editor: E Pettersen, a contracted romance author published with Black Velvet Seductions.If you see this story anywhere else but Wattpad please report it and alert the author. Copyright © E Pettersen 2021. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be transmitted in any form without written permission from the author, with the exception of quotations in articles or reviews. This book is fiction. Names, characters, and most places are fictitious. This book may not be reproduced and sold for commercial purposes.…

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When college student Sapphire Blake finds herself fresh out of a breakup, she is ready to embark on a new journey in her life. A dark, sensual journey. Freeing herself from the expectations set by her family, friends, and church, an innocent and unworldly Sapphire begins experimenting with her new casual lover, Vera Richland. College professor Julian Richland is ridiculously handsome, smart, and intimidating. When the pair is introduced by none other than Julian's own sister, sparks are ignited as Julian sees past the conservative stigma Sapphire believes the world has placed on her. As the couple begins a dangerous, passionate relationship, secrets become exposed and lives are threatened. Will Julian be able to save his relationship with Sapphire and rekindle the fiery flame they share? Or, will fate have another ending in store?📖 Sample only. Full edited story is published by Black Velvet Seductions and available on Amazon.🌹Previously in 3 official Wattpad profiles:@WattpadAfterDark - Alphas, Bad Boys, Billionaires and Bosses@Romance - Dangerous Love@dangerouslove - Possessive LoveBook 1 of the Seduction series.Highest rankings:No. 1 in #new 📖No. 1 in #wattpadafterdark🌃No. 2 in #matureromance ♥️No. 4 in #dirtystory 🔥⭐️ About the author: writer of award-winning books featured in official Wattpad profiles. ---Warning: this story contains mature sex scenes and swearing. 🍆🍑🍒🍌 It explores adult themes, including BDSM, ménage à trois, GxG, and more. It is rated MATURE for a reason.All rights reserved. No part of this book may be transmitted in any form, including electronic or mechanical, without written permission from the author. This book is fiction. Names, characters, and most places are fictitious. This book must not be reproduced and sold.…

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Are you looking for the best books on Wattpad? Step inside and discover a treasure trove of hidden gems that deserve to be read.Each chapter has a short summary of a unique Wattpad book that shines above the rest in all areas including: grammar and spelling; reader interest and engagement; and plot and character development.If you see this story anywhere else but Wattpad please report it and alert the author. Copyright © E Pettersen 2021. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be transmitted in any form without written permission from the author, with the exception of quotations in articles or reviews. This book is fiction. Names, characters, and most places are fictitious. This book may not be reproduced and sold for commercial purposes.…

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When career-driven Eva meets the irresistible Sven, she must balance her ambition with the pull of love to achieve the life she truly desires.***Meet Eva King, a high-spirited manager in an international firm. She scraped her way up from zero to hero in the cold, hard world of power, money, and politics, where nothing and no one was going to get in her way.Until handsome Sven came along. Now, what was Eva going to do with a muscular Scandinavian university student with strawberry-blond hair, ocean-teal eyes, and a heart-warming Colgate smile?Put Sven into the mix and Eva's world was about to be stirred, shaken and rocked. Crazy, crazy, love was right around the corner, ready to hit her like a bus driven by a lunatic, and nothing was going to stop it from happening.🎉 Featured in four official Wattpad profiles: @adultfiction, @cupid @Romance, @Chicklit. ♥ Featured in Summer of Sisterhood in 2019, a project by Wattpad's official @Chicklit🏆Awards: in the author's profile. ---WARNING: This book contains some swearing 🖕, a little spice ♥️🌶, side-tickling humor 🤣, and a SPIDER (forewarning to arachnophobes!). 🕷If you see this story anywhere else but Wattpad please report it and alert the author. Copyright © E Pettersen 2021. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be transmitted in any form without written permission from the author, with the exception of quotations in articles or reviews. This book is fiction. Names, characters, and most places are fictitious. This book may not be reproduced and sold for commercial purposes.…

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So you're fresh out of high school or college and landed a job? Starting your career? Here's some short tips on how to make the most of a kick-ass career.The purpose of the book is to empower women starting in the workforce, and give them confidence to set boundaries and thrive in their careers.I've used my own experiences to write the book, having worked in global management teams for international firms, particularly in male-dominated environments where unconscious bias and stereotypes still exist. If you want some career tips from an MBA graduate with published work on leadership, then this is the book for you. *Featured on Wattpad's official Non-fiction profile, @nonfiction*Nonfiction winner of the Reader's Choice Awards 2020Cover by: @iM0THSDisclaimer: any recommendations, suggestions or advice are only for information purposes and may not suit all circumstances related to the advice. The author is not responsible for readers' career choices. Readers are responsible for their own choices.If you see this story anywhere else but Wattpad please report it and alert the author. Copyright © E Pettersen 2021. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be transmitted in any form without written permission from the author, with the exception of quotations in articles or reviews. This book is fiction. Names, characters, and most places are fictitious. This book may not be reproduced and sold for commercial purposes.…

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When Lydia and Jacob reunite after years of separation, they must confront hidden secrets and past wounds to see if love can heal the deepest wounds.***Gorgeous swimming champ Jake Somersby wants his best friend, Lydia Coleman, to become his girlfriend. They're meant for each other, right? Not when their worlds are changing, because sometimes growing up means growing apart.Frustrated by Lydia's constant reminder that they are "just friends," Jake releases himself from their friendship and finds himself in the arms of stunning Elsie Richards. When the college years roll in, Jake and Lydia don't talk to each other until one day when the two cross paths again. Will they rekindle their friendship and dare to go one step further?Join Lydia and Jake in Keepsake of My Love, a coming-of-age romance about first love, the complexity of pain, and forgiveness that wields the power to heal.❤️***WARNING: This story contains sensitive content including sex themes, strong language, and themes on eating disorders, rape, depression, and drug use.This book has previously been featured in official Wattpad profiles and won awards including the Annual Bad Boys Awards for best writing.If you see this story anywhere else but Wattpad please report it and alert the author. Copyright © E Pettersen 2021. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be transmitted in any form without written permission from the author, with the exception of quotations in articles or reviews. This book is fiction. Names, characters, and most places are fictitious. This book may not be reproduced and sold for commercial purposes.…