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Kate’s got two weeks to fake being a hockey superfan—and she’s already skating on thin ice. When her harmless crush on star player Grady spirals into a big, fat lie, she turns to his rival, the grumpy and irresistible Carver Reed, for help. Their deal? Pretend to date and save his rep while she learns the rules of the game. Easy… right? But between late-night practices, sharp banter, and one too many “accidental” touches, the line between fake and real starts to blur fast. With secrets, sparks, and power plays flying, Kate’s about to learn that the hardest part of hockey isn’t the ice—it’s keeping her heart from slipping.

Charlotte leads a double life. Online, she is Mars: gamer, master strategist, and one of the boys. In real life, she’s too shy to utter a single word. On her team, she’s infallible. At school, she’s a freak. But a cross-country move gives her a chance to reinvent herself—until a fateful collision with her new friend’s gorgeous brother knocks her whole world off course. Will she have the courage to date football jock TJ? Or should she stick to her online love, Tony—even if he thinks she’s a boy?

Kyle Hicks, the young owner of one of the best casino hotels in Las Vegas, could have any woman he wanted, but they always end up wanting a ring on their finger. One day he’s searching the Internet for a pet to give his niece, and he stumbles upon a site called Sex Kittens, where they offer women who’ll come stay with you as long as you want…and who’ll do whatever you want. Finding a picture of a young, shy, hot-looking blonde, he clicks on the auction button and places his bid. He has no idea what’s in store for him…or what trouble lies ahead. Now he can either turn his back on the girl, or he can do what needs to be done to save her and destroy the Sex Kitten site.

Age Rating: 18+

Alexis and Paddy have been best friends since childhood, but their relationship takes a complicated turn when they pretend to be a couple to make Alexis's ex jealous at her sister's wedding in Alaska. Amidst the stunning Alaskan wilderness, their fake romance starts to feel all too real, leading to unexpected emotions, jealousy, and a series of dramatic events. As they navigate their feelings and the challenges of impending parenthood, Alexis and Paddy must decide if their friendship can survive the transition to something more.

Lacey Jones has her life mapped down to the last detail—classes, her spot as starting goalie on the school hockey team, and absolutely no time for dating. But plans don’t always survive reality. An ill-advised relationship with her coach quickly turns abusive, leaving her vulnerable and unsure who to trust. Then the last person she ever expected steps in: her childhood bully. He volunteers to be her bodyguard, determined to shield her from the chaos threatening to consume her—and his interest goes far beyond protection. With sparks flying and old wounds resurfacing, Lacey must decide if the boy who once tormented her might now be the man she needs. But opening her heart could mean risking everything she’s built—and herself.

Helena, a dedicated clinic owner, finds her life intertwined with the complex and often hostile dynamics of her boyfriend Elliot's family after the sudden death of his beloved grandmother. As they navigate the treacherous waters of family secrets, manipulative exes, and violent confrontations, Helena and Elliot's love and resilience are put to the ultimate test. Will their bond withstand the storm, or will the shadows of Elliot's past tear them apart?

Helena's life as a dentist in the bustling city was turned upside down when billionaire Elliot walked into her clinic with a broken tooth. From their first encounter, sparks flew, but not everything went as planned. Elliot, with his commanding presence and intense charm, promised to show Helena how she truly deserved to be treated...

Amid the whirlwind of luxury and passion, Helena finds herself drawn into a world she never imagined, full of challenges and unexpected emotions. As their relationship deepens, she must navigate the complexities of love in a city that never sleeps and a lifestyle that's as thrilling as it is intimidating.

Haley and Will have hated each other since they were told to at age five. Haley is the daugher of an abusive gang leader, trying to build a future for herself and escape the small town she feels trapped in. Will is the golden boy son of the town sherriff who has it in for Haley's dad. Despite this, Haley and Will discover a mutual attraction, spiced by their mutual hatred, that turns into love. Together they make a plan to have Haley's father and most of the gang arrested, setting Haley and her sister Chloe free from the abuse.

Age Rating: 18+

“I get what I want, and right now…I want you.”

My body was under his complete control. Beautifully battered and feverishly faint...

Kiana's life unravels after she loses her scholarship, leaving her dreams and freedom hanging by a thread. Feeling trapped, she finds a glimmer of hope in Chase Winters, a charismatic man who offers her a way out: to become his 'stand-in' girlfriend.

This new role introduces her to a world of freedom while forcing her to confront the traumas of her past. While enjoying her new life, she fears her old demons may reemerge, threatening her newfound stability.

Kiana must decide if she can navigate this unconventional arrangement with one of the sought-after bachelors, raising questions about potential complications.

Scout swears off Christmas cheer when her engagement shatters in the most humiliating way possible. All she wants is to hide away in her cabin, lick her wounds, and avoid every bit of holiday sparkle. But the man in the cabin across from hers has other plans. Dylan is warm, persistent, and far too charming for her peace of mind. He won’t let her wallow, no matter how many times she tries to shut him out. Slowly, against her will, the spark of Christmas starts to sneak back into her world—and so does Dylan. Yet behind his grin lies a secret that could undo everything. As their connection deepens, Scout must decide: is Dylan the second chance she never expected, or the heartbreak waiting to happen?

Alexa Montgomery is a city girl from Miami and owner of her own fashion line. What was supposed to be a weekend trip to Homer, Alaska for her best friend’s bachelorette party turned into much more than she ever anticipated when she meets Liam Larsen. Liam is a local and lover of the cold, rugged wilderness of Homer, Alaska. With a rough first impression of each other, can these two look past their differences and find similarities in their broken hearts and Christmas spirit?

Chelsea has had a bad year. She comes to Chicago hoping for a fresh start, and meets millionaire real estate developer Alec. Sparks fly, but can Alec leave behind his playboy ways for a real relationship? And can Chelsea set aside her grief over the past to make space for something new?

Holly thought she had it all—marrying the man she loved, carrying his child, and starting a life together. Collin was everything she dreamed of. But on her wedding day, secrets shatter her world. What was supposed to be the happiest day of her life turns into a nightmare when she learns the truth about Collin’s feelings. Now, Holly is forced to confront the life she’s built and figure out how to move forward on her own. With change looming, she sets off on a journey to find her true happy ever after—one that’s all her own.

Calliope thought she had it all—a family, a future, and love. But when betrayal and heartbreak shatter her world, she’s left to pick up the pieces for her twins’ sake. Struggling with the pain of a broken marriage, she starts to rebuild, unsure if she’ll ever believe in love again. But just when she’s about to give up on the possibility of happiness, a tall stranger with a heart-melting smile enters her life. Could he be the spark that helps her move forward, or is she destined to face the future alone?

“If you think I’m going to let you walk in here like a free agent, you’re hardly mistaken,” Owen says, looking down at me.

I clear my throat. “What do you want?”

He leans his head toward me until our lips are close to one another. “A kiss.”

Taylor Walker’s life is simple, and she’s happy with her boyfriend—until cracks in their relationship start to show. Meanwhile, her new neighbor, Owen Blake, is cold, aloof, and anything but friendly. Determined to break through his tough exterior, Taylor’s curiosity clashes with Owen’s desire to keep his distance. But when unexpected circumstances force her to rely on him, their dynamic takes a heated turn. Owen has his own conditions for helping her, leaving Taylor to question everything she thought she knew about love and desire. Can she handle the sparks between them, or will she get burned?

Kendra's life is upended when Viking invaders storm her village, and she's taken by a fierce warrior who can't resist her beauty. As she's held captive, a dangerous attraction simmers between them. Will Kendra find a way to escape, or will passion overtake them both? Meanwhile, a ruthless man named Dmitry is willing to spill blood to possess what he desires, raising the stakes even higher. In a world of power, danger, and forbidden desire, Kendra's fate hangs in the balance.

Melody's life is turned upside down when a one-night stand with the irresistible Xavier Clark leads to a whirlwind of secrets, passion, and heartbreak. As their lives keep colliding, Melody must navigate a maze of love, betrayal, and family drama. With past wounds and unexpected twists, can Melody and Xavier overcome the odds to find their happily ever after?

Someone like Xavier is a gripping tale of forbidden love, second chances, and the power of true connection—perfect for anyone looking for a love story with all the feels.

Cora and Levi are stuck in a rut—every date night feels like a fertility checklist. In a last-ditch effort to revive the spark, Cora tries out a viral kink: the Ghost Face mask. Levi mocks her. So much for that. But days later, someone does show up in the mask… and gives her the hottest encounter of her life. There's just one problem: Levi swears it wasn’t him. Now Cora’s stuck between horror and obsession. Who was behind the mask? And how did he know exactly what she craved? What starts as a spicy surprise spirals into a mystery full of secrets, lies, and maybe even betrayal.

I slept with you and spent the day with you. You showing up in my office has to be fate. You. Are. Mine.

Scarlett, a rich heiress, meets Dominic, CEO and a man with dark desires. When their paths cross in the corporate world, sparks fly. A deadly combo of love, lust and power games. Will they survive the battle of the boardroom and the bedroom?

Tina’s Christmas spirit disappears the moment she catches her boyfriend cheating—two weeks before the holiday. She’s set on working through the season, dodging mistletoe and cheer, until a handsome, desperate shopper appears at her store after closing on Christmas Eve. Her sarcasm is sharp, but she lets him in… and finds herself sharing more than just retail space. Thomas has his own reasons to hate the holidays, but one night of banter, warmth, and undeniable heat melts the frost between them. What starts as a fling begins to feel like more, and as feelings deepen, so does the risk. Because sometimes the best gifts aren’t wrapped—they’re found.

Odette is done playing it safe. After escaping a toxic relationship, she’s searching for a fresh start—and the last person she expects to lean on is her brother’s best friend. Reece has always been off-limits, but now he’s showing up like her personal hero. With five protective brothers watching her every move and her heart still healing, falling for Reece should be the worst idea ever. But some rules are made to be broken… and some sparks are too strong to ignore. He’s ready to risk it all for a second chance—will Odette be brave enough to take it?

Harley Anderson is chaos in eyeliner and combat boots, forced to swap freedom for family when she's sent to live with her estranged mom in California. The real curveball? Her new housemate: Chase Davenport—grumpy, gorgeous, and unfortunately her older stepbrother. He’s all sharp suits, sharp stares, and no time for Harley’s attitude. But when their parents vanish on a honeymoon cruise, these sworn enemies are left home alone. One accidental glimpse into Chase’s dark, controlled world changes everything. Now, the fire between them is impossible to ignore… and Harley’s about to learn just how dangerous it is to play with something you don’t understand.

Audrey Harlowe doesn’t do love—her focus is on family and running Harlowe Homes. But when billionaire Silas Hardy arrives to oversee his cottage’s construction, sparks fly. The grumpy New Yorker clashes with Audrey at every turn, but their fiery arguments soon ignite into something far hotter. A summer fling seems inevitable, but can a no-strings affair survive the heat? With walls around their hearts and obstacles in their way, Audrey and Silas must decide if love is worth the risk.

Naomi has always lived in the background, the quiet sister nobody really sees. But when Drew, her sister’s best friend and a firefighter sidelined by injury, shows up on Harlowe Island to heal, she suddenly finds herself in the spotlight of his attention. Caring for him pulls Naomi out of her shell and sparks something neither of them expected—an attraction too fierce to ignore. Yet every step closer invites disapproval, secrets, and the risk of heartbreak. With Drew offering to help her face her fears, Naomi has to decide if she’s brave enough to risk it all. Can the quietest voice on the island claim the love she’s only ever dreamed about, or will doubts and family tensions tear them apart before they’ve even begun?

Haisley thought she could outrun her past—and the billionaire who once turned her world upside down. But when her carefully kept secret starts asking questions with familiar eyes, her house of cards begins to wobble. Liam never wanted to be a father… until the truth crashes into him with one stubborn little birthmark and a twist of fate he never saw coming. Now he’s not just furious—he’s hurt. And he’s not walking away without answers. Sparks fly, truths unravel, and the past refuses to stay buried. Can Haisley protect her heart, or will Liam break it all over again… while falling harder than either of them planned?

For senior executive Adire Black, a strong dominatrix in her secret life, the game is not only about the win but about control. Everything in her life has its proper place and order, and that includes her men. When she’s called in to help with a PR problem at Gravin Oil Company Industries, she meets the owner, Davis Mills, a tall and sexy Texan billionaire who is intent on pursuing her. She is all too happy to turn the tables on him for a little extracurricular fun, but when things start to get serious, she finds it harder to hide her jaded past from him and maintain her resolve never to trust another man.

Age Rating: 18+

Adire's life is a whirlwind of love, danger, and high-stakes drama. From Beijing to Boston, she navigates a tumultuous relationship with Davis, confronts a dark past, and faces threats that put her and her loved ones at risk. As she battles personal demons and external foes, Adire's journey is one of resilience and passion, culminating in a fight for her future and the safety of her family.

Belle’s life has been hard. Not only did her father despise and beat her, but he also sold her for the gratification of disgusting old men. After years of putting up with this abuse, she’s finally managed to escape, only to catch the eye of Mafioso Lorenzo Calabria, who captures her and forces her into his world of pain, cruelty, and corruption. Will she survive and come out stronger, or will the darkness consume her forever?

Age Rating: 18+

Mason's life is shattered when his wife Jamie falls into a coma, leaving him to care for their young daughter, Penelope. As he navigates the grief and responsibilities of single parenthood, Mason is driven by a burning need for answers. When he learns the whereabouts of a man connected to Jamie's fate, he embarks on a dangerous quest for the truth, leaving Penelope in the care of a trusted friend. What Mason uncovers could change everything, but the path to justice is fraught with peril.

Mason Knight returns to New York City after a long absence, only to find his past waiting for him in the form of Jamie Harris, the woman he left behind. As they navigate their unresolved feelings and the revelation that Mason has a daughter, Penelope, tensions rise. Mason's attempts to reconnect with Jamie are complicated by misunderstandings, new relationships, and old secrets. Will Mason be able to mend the broken pieces of his past and build a future with Jamie and Penelope?