They were supposed to take on the world together. Bailey Brooks and Luke Carter grew up with the same dream , guitars in their hands, music in their bones, and a future that always included each other. Small-town kids with big voices and nowhere else to go, they left everything behind for Nashville believing love and music would carry them through whatever came next. But dreams don't always grow at the same pace. And sometimes the person who believes in you the most is also the one you push away. Years later, success has come at a cost neither of them expected. The life they once imagined together has splintered into silence, distance, and choices that can't be undone. When Bailey disappears from the spotlight without explanation, the world fills the quiet with rumors. Luke knows better than anyone that the truth is far more complicated. And far more painful. Because some songs never really end. They just wait for the moment when you're brave enough to sing them again. The Song We Lost is an emotionally driven second-chance love story about ambition, pride, grief, and the people who remain part of your story long after the music stops. Content Note This story explores emotionally heavy themes including: • grief and loss of a loved one • substance use and drug abuse • complicated relationships and marriage struggles • emotionally difficult life events Reader discretion is advised. For readers who prefer to review a more detailed list of content considerations, a fuller spoiler-aware guide will eventually be available on my website, once the book is complete.

When Dani Vega catches her fiancé in bed with someone else, she doesn't scream or cry-she rides. Leaving behind the life she built in L.A., she roars back to her hometown with nothing but a duffel bag, a broken heart, and her beloved Harley. She swore she'd never return to Ridgepoint. Not to the ghosts. Not to the father who rules the Iron Serpents MC with an iron fist. And definitely not to the three men who were off-limits her whole damn life. But they've changed. And so has she. Diesel-the brooding mechanic with oil-stained hands and a past he's not proud of. Mack-the quiet bruiser who watches more than he speaks...and always protects what's his. Fox-the silver-tongued enforcer with too many tattoos and not enough shame. They're her dad's most trusted crew. Tight as family. Lovers, even. She's not supposed to want them. They're definitely not supposed to want her. But some rules were made to be broken. As sparks ignite and buried truths come to light, Dani finds herself caught between loyalty, desire, and a second chance at a kind of love she never saw coming-one that's wild, unorthodox, and utterly hers. In this town, love rides hard, loyalty rides harder-and Dani's about to learn what it means to truly come home.

Eve: I walked in on a scene no woman (no one?) should ever have to walk in on after being away from my happy home at a work conference. My husband just blew our entire marriage out the window. Where do I go from here? Adam: My neighbor called me drunk while I was away for work, and confessed to witnessing the most shocking scene in her home. Now I have a divorce to execute and no other plans in mind. But what about that neighbor?

She has it all except his heart. She had done both amazing and ridiculous things but was still treated as a wallflower. She's been a good wife. But now, she can no longer be. __________________ Natalia Zimmer had been married to Devon Yushkova for years. In those season, she told herself being a good wife was enough. Then everything shifted. Her buttons were pushed at every corner, letting her heart be broken beyond repair. Suddenly, a domineering man, whom she didn't imagine, crossed her path. A stranger who finally saw her. New revelations. New life. Second chance. _________________ **SLOW BURN and roller-coaster plot** **This is my original story. ***I do not own all the pictures that were attached to this book. Cover photo design idea from @ImReginaOscura [[Free on WATTPAD only]] Highest Rank Attained (2021): #1 Rebel - Sep to Nov 2021, July-Aug 2022 #1 Royal - July-Aug 2022 #1 Intrigue - Nov, Dec, Feb, May, Aug 2022 #1 Heartbreak - Sep 2021 - Jan 2022 #16 Romance - Oct 2021 #1 GeneralFiction - Oct, Nov, Dec, May 2022 #1 Divorce - Oct, Nov, Dec #1 Millionaire - Sep, Dec #1 Husband - Nov #1 Wife - Oct, Nov #1 Drama - Oct #1 StrongFemaleLead - Oct, Nov #1 Revenge - Sep, Oct, Nov #1 President - Oct, Nov #1 Slowburn - Sep #1 DramaRomance - Sep, Oct, Nov #1 Random stories - Sep 2021 - Jan 2022 #1 DominantMale - Sep, Oct Started on August 27, 2021 Completed on October 11, 2021 Around 72,332 words

From the outside, it looks like Ivy Stephens has the perfect life. At 21 she is living with her boyfriend of 2 years, and he is a cop. After another night of beatings and rape by him and his partner, she makes her escape. What will happen when her car breaks down a few miles from a small town run by the Sons of Silence MC? Wolf, the enforcer of the Sons of Silence MC, is quiet and sticks to himself. He has a job for the club he is great at, and he enjoys it. He has had a rough life then the torture he received while a POW in the military didn't help. Most thought he had no emotions and was mentally wired differently. The club is having a problem with a rival club and possibly rats in their own. What will happen when he meets Ivy? Will the two injured souls heal each other? Will her past catch up and destroy them both? Will the club's problems push them apart? Will that rats hand her and the women of the club over? Follow their story to find out.

Rachel is fresh off her second heartbreak. She's sworn of men, but a chance meeting at a club, that led to the best sex of her life, has her rethinking that decision. Nathan was there to do a job. One he didn't complete because he got distracted by the brunette beauty. After their encounter he does the unthinkable. He gives her his card with his real name. She's not cut out for his world. But that's what he likes about her. What happens when the good girl, accountant finds out her new man isn't who he says he is. That he's dangerous. And that his line of work could put her in danger. And the lies don't stop there. Amazing Cover Art brought to you by @M_Rainberry

Hawk- The Vice President of the Rebel Souls MC has a secret. He's his President's right hand man, a bad boy with a bad attitude and rockin' body to match it. But deep down, all he's looking for is love. He thought he had it, but Sammie broke his heart. After that he bounced from bed to bed until a pregnancy scare straightened him out. Now there's no other woman for him but his old lady and when he finds her, he'll know. Charlotte- known to her friends and family as CJ is the Mayor's daughter. She's all long blonde hair and soft curves. She knows her Dad is in the MC's pocket, just like the Governor, just like local and state law enforcement. She's looking for trouble when she walks into the MC bar with her best friend and she knows it. What she doesn't expect to find is love, in the form of a tall, tattooed, bearded biker with a bad attitude. But she does and she lets him claim her right there in the middle of the club. In front of her ex and club prospect, Joey. But when Sammie returns and Joey will stop at nothing to win his high school girlfriend back, will they come out stronger or will they crash and burn? Because just because some flames are invisible, doesn't mean they don't still burn hot. Cover art is per usual by the amazing @m_rainberry

Sam needed a wife. I needed a stable for my horses. We agreed to a marriage of convenience, but it seemed to be more. For a while. Until my distant cousin, who was Sam's ex, showed up on our doorstep. And I was no longer convenient.

"Let me decide who I choose to lose." Leora A single decision to save a stranger thrusts me from my role as a psychologist at the Toronto South Detention Center into a shadowy world of espionage. I find myself entangled with Zarek, a covert intelligence unit leader whose presence sparks a fire within me. He's everything I shouldn't want--distant, secretive, and haunted by the battles he fights. Zarek Control is everything in my line of work, but Leora disrupts it all. She didn't just save my life; she dragged herself into the line of fire. She becomes my obsession, a mission I can't afford to fail. As our desires collide, the lines between duty and passion blur, making her safety my biggest gamble yet. "Bound by Valor" delivers a high-stakes tale of danger and desire. When lives are on the line, can two fiercely independent spirits trust each other enough to survive? This is the first book in the Squad Six Series by AJ Bishop. An action-packed, semi-dystopian, dark romance.

Book 8 of the Dark Knights series Chain: Twin sisters..Aria and Eva...one has been murdered....the one I've been fantasising about like no other. I'm in the crew that Butcher has tasked to protect the surviving twin....plain and boring little Eva. So why, when we're both alone at night, am I drawn to this elusive little nymph? She could never be mine...she's Eva..nothing like her fiery sister, the one I truly wanted. But when the bullshit's over, and Eva peels away the disguise to reveal Aria underneath, how do I prove to her that I'm not the asshole who thought he was too good for her dead sister?..