The Bodyguard

How very noble of you, Mr. Lockhart. I don't need your help. I can do just fine." I retorted. "I'm a lot of things, Victoria." Tyler said leaning against the banister. "But noble is not one of them." "After today, I'm not even going to argue with that fact. They should have named you Lucifer." He smiled, not kindly. "Think of it as a warning from the devil himself. I will not warn you a second time. Throw yourself at me, Vicky, and I'll take what I want." *** Victoria Lane and Tyler Lockhart have been best friends since they were kids, and the two have been through thick and thin together. Tyler is fun, charismatic and makes Victoria weak in the knees. What Tyler doesn't know is that Vicky has been in love with him for a long time. Tyler Lockhart has been hiding some skeletons in his closet, he is a billionaire and comes from an influential family; the Lockharts' have been cursed with a life long of bad omen and while Tyler's mother has tried hard to keep him from showing his true nature to society, sometimes, all it takes is one small mistake. When Vicky finds out the truth, things turn from bad to worse and Tyler is forced to leave town. Vicky's life comes crashing down when Tyler steps foot in town almost ten years later, and he's come back with a motive; to stay and to win Vicky back. *** Cover made using Canva WARNING: Story contains profanity, sexual tensions and abuse. May also contain topics sensitive to nature. Read at your discretion. Copyright © 2019 KittyKash92

James Romano never asked to die-let alone return as the Grim Reaper. One moment he was a boy trapped in the shadows of the mafia, the next he was chosen to inherit the scythe of Death itself. Now, back in the living world, James must juggle the fragile life of a high schooler with the terrifying truth of being the new Lord of Death. But alongside his friends-James finds love, loyalty, and bonds worth protecting. But every choice has consequences. the fallen god Remiel seeks to shatter reality itself, and James is the only one standing in his way. To protect those he loves, he'll be forced to embrace the very power he fears most From mafia wars and shattered friendships to gods waging war across the multiverse, James's journey is one of love, sacrifice, and impossible choices. Because sometimes... to save the world, you must lose everything.

She's a girl with a powerful family. He's a guy who runs his own mafia. So why do they have anything to do with each other? Why does he have to be her cold and arrogant body guard? What is he hiding? Can they handle being nine years apart? Will they be able to resist their sexual desire for each other? Book 1: Escaping Mafia Series

I was hanging from the bar.I saw him coming in.I got down from where I was hanging and sat on the bar.I made out with him.He is my life. Then our idiotic mutual friend came in."This is the guy I wanted you guys to meet."I looked at the guy."I know him.""Nile?""Hey!"We hugged."I think we should catch up." #hanging 9th (June 14th 2021) #shadows 125th (June 14th 2021) #exboyfriend 64th (June 11th 2021) #club 733rd (June 11th 2021)

Zay hates her life as an assassin. She'd give it up and run away if she could, but since her family are very skilled at tracking down and killing people, it's probably best she stays. She only has six more years before she turns eighteen and can abandon this life for good. There isn't much to love about being a part of the Reaper Core after all. Sure they were the extremely rich leaders of the infamous Reaper gang that services wealthy neighborhoods in Chicago; but that wealth came with the hard work of murdering for a paycheck. Then there's the whole drama with the Locusts, the sworn enemy of the Reapers who command the poorer areas in southern Chicago. Zay's dad wants them eliminated for good. Zay couldn't care less. Either way she'd still have to go to school the next day and face the isolation that being affiliated with a gang entails. That is, until she meets Ash, a friend who makes life just a bit more normal. But even that doesn't last long. Thanks to him, she now finds herself forced to join the Locusts when she doesn't even want to be a part of the Reapers. Caught between two evils, Zay has to make a choice: to choose the lesser of the two evils... Or to carve a third option. *** This story is complete! Genres: Young Adult Thriller, Mild Fantasy, Drama Rated: PG-13 for Language and Violence (It'll be a movie inside your head) If you have any interest in gangs, assassins, Black Widow, Killua, or super powers, then you're going to love this story. ******** This publication may not be reproduced, stored, or transmitted in any form or by any means without the expressed written consent of the author L. A. Rivera. This is a work of fiction. All characters, organizations, events, and places portrayed in this work are either products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously.

× Book One Of The Red Mafia Series × "I don't understand how you could do that to me. I trusted you." I whimpered. "That's your fault." "I hate you." "I don't care." He shrugged walking off leaving me alone to face everyone else alone. ××× On the verge of losing her job Ariana Dawson, a FBI agent, manages to successfully infiltrate the main base of a massive mafia family. Developing close friendships and after vowing omèrta she manages her way around the compound making sure to commit all possible useful details to her memory. However, what she does not expect is to fall in love with the leader nor... the fact that the Don will love her back. Vinchenzo Vitali, a ruthless man who shows mercy to no one, shows some sort of twisted 'affection' for Ariana surprising everyone. What will become of these two?

A tale of two sorrowful souls who crossed paths due to a trivial coincidence. His eyes will forever ravish her, his lips will leave eternal marks and one word will haunt her until she dies. She has learnt to be quiet and sweet. He has learnt to dominate and kill. She is trying to find herself from the depths of distray. He is planning to destroy what is needed for power. Falling in love will be too dangerous, too alluring. And in the end it will hurt. Breathing should be effortless, loving should be painless. What does a girl who has learned neither? When you find home in the arms of a killer, to whom you cannot tell your secrets, without risking yourself. And why would you risk anything for a man who believes bullets can fix a broken heart.

When a mafia princess's dangerous past catches up with her, she is forced to confront her complex connection with a mafia boss-a man she once loved, and now hates. Standalone in the Sons of Sin series *** In a single night, Imogen Murphy lost almost everything. A daughter of the Irish mafia, she believed her entire family and her beloved gruesomely murdered, so she disappeared to protect the life of her unborn child. Five years later, she is brought back into the world she abandoned when she and her daughter are abducted by Torin, the man she once adored. Mafia boss Torin O'Brien has become cold and merciless, dismissive of both Imogen and their child. But passion still burns between them, and they will need each other as old betrayals and sinister promises threaten everything they hold dear...

In which an exchange student falls into the hands of a dangerous man. • • • Brazen and bold Freya Cannon finds herself signing up for a study-abroad opportunity presented to her by her college counselor. When her and her close friend Mia learn that their exchange location is a beachy town on the coast of Spain, they're both eager to spend the next six months learning a new language, eating new foods and gaining new experiences. Nico Alvarrez is the last man you want to bump into. He's cold and unpredictable, and he's also the son of Vista Rita's most dangerous mafia don. When Nico realizes his new neighbor is neither quiet or compliant, his plan of trying to keep the peace slips through the cracks. Although, somewhere between all the bickering, something hotter ticks between the two. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐌𝐞𝐧 𝐃𝐮𝐞𝐭 BOOK #1

Eva has always been the girl who gives everything in love, only to be left with nothing but scars and shattered dreams. Struggling to move past a series of toxic relationships, she finds herself alone and disillusioned with the idea of ever finding true happiness. Enter Vincenzo, a powerful and enigmatic mafia leader who has everything except love. Hardened by his dangerous world and a belief that love is a weakness, he lives a life dictated by power and control. But when their worlds collide, something shifts. Despite his initial reluctance, Vincenzo is captivated by Eva's resilience and vulnerability. She becomes the one person who can pierce through his hardened exterior. Determined to protect her from the shadows that lurk around him, Vincenzo vows to give Eva the happiness she deserves. But trust doesn't come easily for someone as broken as Eva. As they navigate a treacherous path filled with danger and secrets, Eva must decide if she can trust Vincenzo with her heart, and Vincenzo must confront the possibility that love might be his greatest strength. Can they overcome their pasts to build a future together, or will the dangers of Vincenzo's world tear them apart?