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I don’t belong here. I’m in way over my head. But I have debts to pay. They call my name. The spotlight is on. The auction starts. Mr. Black is the highest bidder. He’s dark, rich, and powerful. He likes to play games. The only rule is there are no rules. But it’s just one night. What’s the worst that can happen?

He has taken me away from everything that I know and love. I only have one choice: to do everything he says or my fate will be worse than death. What does he want? He wants to play a game. But I’m not the only one playing. There are others. Prettier, smarter, more charming than I am. But only one of us can be the winner. Only one of us can be his wife.

From USA Today Bestselling Author Charlotte Byrd comes a twisted dark steamy romance of secret billionaire identities, enemies to lovers, decadence and debt. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Captivating! Dark! Impossible to put down!" (Goodreads review) Dangerous billionaire saves my mother's life. Now, he needs a favor... One debt. One secret. One night. I have a secret and I'll do everything in my power to keep it that way. I've been watching her for a long time. I've been following her. She's lost a brother. I lost a best friend, but no one could ever know. She's in pain, and so am I. She deserves so ...

We don’t belong together. I should have never seen him again after our first night together. But I crave him. I’m addicted to him. He is my dark pleasure. Mr. Black is Aiden. Aiden is Mr. Black. Two sides of the same person. Aiden is kind and sweet. Mr. Black is demanding and rule-oriented. When he invites me back to his yacht, I can’t say no. Another auction. Another bid. I’m supposed to be his. But then everything goes wrong....

After everything that we have been through, is this finally the end of us? Our life isn’t like other people’s. I crashed into his perfectly ordered world, changing everything. He took my innocence, and I taught him that life is better outside the walls of his cloistered mansion. But then he came along. Parker Huntington is the man who stalked me, attacked me, and kidnapped me.

They’re three professional hockey players who never learned to share. She’s a good girl who follows the rules. To get back at my cheating fiancé, I had a one night stand with two hot guys I met at a bar. Ash and Soren are witty, confident and incredibly easy on the eyes. They said and did all the right things, and I couldn’t stop. They are attractive, charming strangers who I will never forget but who I also never want to see again. Fast forward a few weeks later. I move out of LA and start my first job after graduate school as the official sports psychologist for the Palm Springs ...

Easton Bay has risked everything to protect me, but that doesn’t mean that he didn't do what they accused him of. I am in love with him. I am supposed to be his wife, but this changes everything. The king has turned on him. I’m Easton’s only hope. But it’s only a matter of time before they turn on me, too. Is my fate is sealed?

Three hot hockey players will do anything for her…Can the four of them make it work? I can’t believe that I actually fell for three men at once. I never thought that this would ever happen. Ash is the Southern Californian laid back surfer dude. Soren is the exotic aloof Scandinavian. Ryder is the tortured, brooding ex-foster kid from South Boston. They’re all possessive and obsessive but are willing to share me among themselves. In order to make this work, we have to abide by a set of rules: 1. We’re exclusive to each other. 2. We can’t sleep with anyone else. 3. We can only be ...

He used to be my only hope. Easton Bay. A man who’s as ruthless as he’s gorgeous, and as tender as he is cruel. His every touch sends shivers down my spine. I crave him. He saved me once, but will he do it again? He’s a mystery. An enigma. A suspense. There’s a darkness inside of him. It scares me to my very core. Yet, I pull closer with each breath.

Je ne devrais pas être avec elle. Né dans les ténèbres, élevé dans la manipulation, j'ai passé ma vie à construire des murs impénétrables. Aucune femme ne m'a jamais touché vraiment. Puis Ellie est entrée dans ma vie comme un rayon de lumière dans mon monde noir. Innocente. Optimiste. Courageuse. Tout ce que je ne mérite pas et tout ce dont j'ai désespérément besoin. Je l'ai achetée lors d'une vente aux enchères. Elle a volé mon cœur sans même essayer. Maintenant, mon empire financier s'effondre. Mes ennemis se rapprochent. Je n'ai qu'une seule chance d'arranger les ...

I don’t belong with her. Born into darkness, life made me a cynic incapable of love. But then Ellie waltzed in. Innocent, optimistic, kind. She’s the opposite of what I deserve. I bought her, but she she stole my heart. Now my business is going up in flames. I have only one chance to make it right. That’s where it happens...something I can never take back. I don’t cheat on her. There’s no one else. It’s worse than that. Much worse. Can we survive this?

I found love with Ash, Soren and Ryder, three professional hockey players, at the same time. We never expected it to be this way. There isn’t just one person for me. There are three. Casual surfer dude. Distant Swedish playboy. Broken foster kid. All arrogant asses on the outside and kind and loving on the inside. But it’s all crashing down. I’m their team’s psychologist and this is beyond inappropriate. To save our careers, we needed to stop before it was too late. Now everyone knows and nothing is the same. But things are about to get even more complicated. I’m pregnant… This ...

I thought Franklin Parks was a bad man before, but now I know he’s a monster. To survive, I will have to beat him at his own game. But then, Henry Asher, my one and only love, comes back into my life, and things get a lot more complicated. Franklin is not only my fiancé but also Henry’s boss, and he will stop at nothing to get everything he wants....

I never expected to meet the love of my life while auctioning myself off the to the highest bidder. Anderson West is the heir to a billion dollar fortune and I had to work my butt off for everything I have. At school, he was my bully. In law school, he was my rival. In the real world, we fell in love. Hard. Our relationship should have been a fairy tale. But his controlling father turned it into a scandalous headline. The world is full of dangerous men and the most dangerous ones work for the Wests. After losing my job, I have to work for his family's biggest rival and play a dangerous game...

Ils peuvent tout me prendre. Mais ils ne peuvent pas me l'enlever. Après tout ce que nous avons traversé, je pensais que rien ne pourrait nous séparer. J'avais tort. Les menaces se multiplient. Les ennemis d'Aiden veulent ma tête. Pour me protéger, il doit faire l'impensable. M. Black revient. Avec une vengeance. — J'ai besoin que tu signes un contrat. — Quel type de contrat ? — Un contrat qui fera de toi ma propriété. Complètement. Sans retour. Ce n'est plus un jeu de séduction. C'est une question de survie. Dans ce nouveau pacte, je lui appartiens corps et âme. Il ...

A secret relationship with three professional hockey players who aren’t exactly great at sharing the same woman is a difficult thing to balance… Ash and Soren are about to leave for Seattle and the four of us need sometime to connect. They surprise me with a lake house rental where we can drink wine, have lots of steamy nights and fall even more in love with each other. When they leave, our foursome is torn apart and Ryder and I are just not the same. But when we start to spend more and more time together, we realize just how much we are falling for one another. Keeping this why choose ...

They took her from me at the altar. Now I'll tear the world apart to get her back. We survived the auction. We survived the betrayals. We survived every obstacle thrown at us. Our love is unbreakable. Or so I thought. The wedding was supposed to be our happy ending—the moment Ellie officially becomes mine forever. Then they take her. Right before she says "I do," she's ripped from my arms. I am Aiden Black. I've built empires and destroyed enemies. I've conquered every challenge life has thrown at me. But none of that matters if I can't save her. I will use every resource, call in every ...

He set me free. I came back begging for more. Our night together was supposed to be over. The debt paid, the contract fulfilled. I should have walked away and never looked back. But I can't stop thinking about him. About his touch. His control. The way he made me feel alive for the first time in my life. Aiden Black is kind, protective, everything I never knew I needed. Mr. Black is demanding, dominant, the darkness I crave. They're the same man, and I'm addicted to both sides of him. When he invites me back to his yacht for another auction, I know I should refuse. This isn't love—it's ...

Not long ago, there was nothing I couldn’t have. Now, I don’t even have the choice of whom to marry. To save my father’s life and our family’s legacy, I have to marry a cruel man who wants me only as a trophy. Henry Asher was just supposed to be a summer fling, but we fell in love. We thought we would be together forever, but life got in the way. After we broke up, I vowed to never tell Henry the truth about my engagement. What happens when the lies that were supposed to save me start to drown me?

He ended a life to save mine. Now the walls are closing in. They hunt us, seeking our weaknesses. I may have to sacrifice myself to save him. I never meant to love him. Yet now I'm enthralled, ensnared by his every word, his every look. The way he moves, the way he undresses me with his eyes. I can’t let go. Not when his touch sets me ablaze. My job with his father’s worst enemy is an existential threat. I’m undercover in enemy territory and I can’t trust anyone. If we can endure the gathering storm, our bond might save us. Yet a betrayal whispers in the shadows, one that could ...