The debt

Modern

I flew cross-country for my birthday, hoping for just one night of warmth with my husband and five-year-old daughter. But when I opened the door, I found my famous hockey star husband and my daughter acting like the perfect family with Dayna, a glamorous sports commentator. My daughter shrank away from my open arms. "Mama's boring. She never plays with me. Don't go, Auntie Dayna!" My husband didn't even look up from his phone to wish me a happy birthday. He coldly canceled our dinner plans, claiming he had an urgent, last-minute strategy meeting for his team. Hours later, a TMZ article popped up on my phone, featuring a brutal photo of the three of them sharing a steak at an upscale Manhattan restaurant. The headline praised Blake's "family dinner with rumored flame Dayna Nixon" and openly wondered where the current Mrs. Carlisle was. My daughter lied for this, and my husband publicly humiliated me, treating my five years of silent sacrifice like a pathetic, disposable joke. I didn't cry, and I didn't throw a desperate fit. Instead, I calmly walked into his study, signed the pre-nuptial divorce agreement he had prepared years ago, and booked a one-way ticket back to Boston. From now on, I am no longer Mrs. Carlisle. I am Corinne Sargent, and I am taking my life back.

Billionaires

In the world of the ultra-elite, everything has a price-but Abigail Sterling just discovered she is the currency. When her father's desperate embezzlement is unearthed by Adam Thorne, a verified billionaire with a reputation for cold-blooded acquisitions, the police aren't called. Instead, a black c

Mafia

Sera Hale is a young art student living a completely sheltered life, unaware of her father's dangerous secrets. When her father's debt is called in by the ruthless mafia boss, Damien Vescari, Sera is suddenly kidnapped and forced into marriage. She's terrified of Damien, especially because she suspe

Romance

My life was a carefully constructed story, and I was its star. Elara Caldwell, the graceful "American Princess" adored by the public. An investigative journalist, married to rising Congressman Julian, our life was a perfect Georgetown fairytale. Seven months pregnant, I believed I had it all. Th

Werewolf

To save her brother from execution, an unmarked wolf is forced into marriage with the Blind Alpha..a feared leader who lost his sight and mate in a war her pack caused. The moment they touch, fate binds them... and he publicly rejects her as a traitor's daughter unfit to be Luna. Cast as a servant,

Mafia

Seven years. That was the price tag attached to my father's life. When my father gambled away money he didn't have, Michael Vance paid the debt. He bought my father's safety, and in return, he bought me. I was nineteen then. A peasant girl he polished up to look like a mob wife. I was reapplying

Mafia

Scarlette Voss has spent her life surviving alone, trusting no one and needing nothing. Until the night a bleeding stranger collapses into her apartment. Lucien Morretti, heir to one of the most powerful mafia empires, a man of lethal control and dangerous obsession. She could have walked away,

Horror

My bank account was a graveyard of numbers, each one a testament to my crushing debt. One hundred and fifty-two thousand, four hundred and eighty-one dollars and sixty-two cents, to be exact. It all started when Jennifer Chavez, my ex-colleague, whispered about an impending grid collapse. I belie

Modern

I was the "fallen princess" of New York, living in a charcoal silk cage while paying off my father’s millions in debt with my own body. My owner was Braxton Kensington, a man who looked at me with the same cold interest he gave a fluctuating stock graph. One morning, a New York Times alert shattere

Billionaires

Five years ago, they threw her in an asylum to steal her legacy. Now, she's back with a marriage license to the city's most powerful man.

Literature

The Red Debt by Everett MacDonald

Mafia

His hand cups my other breast, roughly tightening his grip as he furiously sucked on my nipple. "L.. Lorenzo," my breathing is haggard, rough. He takes his mouth off my nipple and I marvel at the sight of the flushed colour. Involuntarily, I nudge my other breast forward and he straightens his pos

Billionaires

She signed her freedom away with a trembling hand and a heart full of rage. Two years as Lucien Cross's contracted wife - playing the role of loving spouse while he remained her enemy behind closed doors. Mara Quinn made a deal with the devil to save her family. He married her to claim his inheritan

Romance

In a world of eternal frost, heat is the only currency that matters. Elara is a daughter of the Summer Court, a realm of sun and life that has long been at odds with the frozen industrial wasteland of the Winter Spire. When her people fall into a catastrophic debt they cannot pay, Elara is signed ov

Romance

was a witness to a murder I wasn't supposed to see. I expected a bullet; I got a golden cage." Ivy Thorne is a nobody-a struggling cellist with a mountain of medical bills and a past she can't remember. Her life changes in a heartbeat when she witnesses Kaelen Volkov, the Mafia's most lethal enforce

Romance

The Billionaire's Blood Debt Two empires. One scorched-earth debt. No mercy. Elara Vance was never supposed to be more than a pawn-the brilliant architect daughter of a man who traded souls for power. But when the world's financial foundations crumble, she finds herself signed over to the one man ca

Romance

For three years, I served as Abraham Crane’s "Surgeon"—the secret fixer who managed his agonizing spinal injury and the even messier fallout of his billionaire empire. I thought the intimacy we shared behind closed doors meant I was the exception to his coldness, but I was just another line item in

Romance

I was a surgeon on the most luxurious ship in the world, scrubbing my hands until they were raw to forget the name Ye Jiuting and the past I’d left behind. But at 2:15 AM, Room 404 became my graveyard when a federal agent flatlined on my table, and the world I’d built turned into a nightmare. The

Werewolf

Giovanni was a girl of "worthless" rank, or so they told her. When she's hand-picked to marry Russell Van-Doren-the most ruthless, cold-blooded billionaire Alpha in the tri-state pack-she thinks she's found a miracle. She walks down the aisle with raw sincerity and a reckless sort of hope, unaware t

Billionaires

Amanda Armani - The woman who offered herself just to protect her youngest sister. Her family had an enormous debt to De Mevius, known as a nightmare by many. Byron De Mevius - The youngest son of De Mevius, he's aloof to all girls and only focused on their family business. They met in a problematic

Romance

Olivia Wilson is a hopeless romantic who dreams of finding true love. However, her life takes a drastic turn when her father enters into an arrangement that forces her to marry a cold and cruel billionaire, Ethan Stone. Olivia is trapped in a loveless marriage and is constantly mistreated by her hus