Bleeds The Executioner
By @Venti TheBard
Maverick Lynx, a ruthless demon executioner in the ancient lands of Eclipsium, navigates a world cleaved by Hunter and Demon continents. Wielding a sinister ability to mind control anyone who answers his questions, Maverick exacts his own brand of justice, torturing, killing, and saving those he deems worthy. His rigid world is shattered by his forbidden love for Ryker, his human best friend. Their bond defies species, yet their paths are destined for tragedy. When Ryker's desperate attempt to free Maverick from prison inadvertently leads to his near demise, the bitter taste of betrayal poisons their love. This incident forces Maverick to confront the fragile line between trust and survival, setting the stage for a choice that could unravel both their existences or forge a new, impossible future beyond the stars.
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Whispers of the Velvet Parlor
By @Jerin Jose
In the decadent underbelly of the obsidian city, Elysia runs the Velvet Parlor, an exclusive sanctuary catering to the elite's most forbidden desires. Blessed - or cursed - with an empathic sensory ability called 'The Pulse,' she can feel, manipulate, and amplify the raw physical sensations of those around her. Enter Julian, a mysterious billionaire with a cold gaze and a darker reputation. Julian is immune to her sensory manipulation, a devastating anomaly that threatens to expose Elysia's carefully guarded secrets. When a series of mysterious disappearances links the city’s high society to a dangerous underground cult, Elysia and Julian are forced into a seductive, high-stakes game of manipulation. As they delve deeper into their intoxicating, kinky arrangements, the line between pleasure and pain, control and surrender, blurs. Elysia must decide if she can trust the one man she cannot read, or if her obsession with control will ultimately be her undoing in a world where secrets are deadly.
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Chronicles of the Velvet Rope
By @Kerotta Xyz
After his wife’s sudden death, Ethan, a man whose life revolved around meticulous planning and control, discovers her secret diary detailing a hidden life of sensual exploration in exclusive 'swingers' clubs. Haunted by her unfulfilled desires and his own repressed grief, Ethan stumbles into the vibrant, neon-lit world she inhabited. Armed with her diary, which subtly hints at a deeper, more dangerous secret within the swinging community, he navigates a labyrinth of hidden desires and complex relationships. He’s not looking for love, but for answers, and perhaps, a way to truly understand the woman he thought he knew. But the deeper he goes, the more he realizes her death might not have been an accident, and his quest for truth could unravel the entire secretive world.
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The colleague
By @lol is lol
In the cutthroat legal world of Los Angeles, Nicholas Raymond, a brilliant 26-year-old lawyer, is renowned for his smooth-talking and intricate strategies, adapting his approach to every individual he encounters. Despite his professional prowess, Nick grapples with a hot-headed nature and a deep-seated fear of losing control, stemming from his politician father's manipulative influence. He's secretly admired Alice Capelle, a fiercely independent feminist writer, lawyer, and speaker, for three years; their shared apartment complex a constant, tantalizing proximity. When a high-stakes case forces them to collaborate at Shaw, Patterson & Associates, their unspoken attraction ignites. But as their professional and personal lives intertwine, Nick's carefully constructed plans begin to unravel, threatening to expose his vulnerabilities and the painful truth behind his father's polished facade, which could destroy both his career and his chance at love.
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