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*"Attracted" - A Sizzling Tale of Forbidden Desire* In the glittering world of high finance, 24-year-old Mia Thompson never expected to find herself *irresistibly drawn* to her enigmatic billionaire boss, Alexander Blackwood. Their passionate one-night stand was meant to be just that - one night of forbidden pleasure. But fate has other plans. As Mia navigates the cutthroat corporate world as Alexander's new secretary, she discovers that their *explosive chemistry* is more than just physical. There's an *otherworldly connection* between them that defies explanation, hinting at *secrets* neither fully understands. With a *7year age gap* and a *power dynamic* that threatens to tear them apart, Mia and Alexander must confront their deepest fears and desires. But as *dark forces* from Alexander's past resurface, they find themselves entangled in a *web of danger and intrigue* that could destroy everything they've built. Can their *burning attraction* overcome the obstacles that stand in their way? Or will the *price of their passion* prove too high in a world where *power, magic, and desire* collide?
Mia smoothed her hands over the satin fabric of her emerald gown, taking a deep breath to calm her nerves as she stepped into the opulent ballroom. The charity gala was in full swing, the air alive with the chatter of Metropolis's elite and the soft swell of a string quartet.
As she wove through the crowd, Mia couldn't help but feel a bit out of place. This was a world she had only just begun to navigate, having recently graduated from college and landed a job at a small non-profit. The glamour and grandeur of the event was worlds away from her modest upbringing.
Suddenly, her gaze snagged on a striking figure across the room. A man stood with effortless poise, his tailored suit accentuating broad shoulders and a jawline sharp enough to cut glass. Dark eyes swept the room with an air of quiet confidence, and Mia felt her breath catch in her throat.
Almost as if he sensed her stare, the man turned and their eyes met. Mia felt a jolt of electricity pass between them, and in that moment, the rest of the room seemed to fade away. Emboldened, she made her way through the throng of guests until she stood before him.
"I'm Mia," she said, cursing the slight tremor in her voice.
The man's full lips curled into a captivating smile. "Alexander. It's a pleasure to meet you, Mia."
They fell into easy conversation, the kind that flows without effort, peppered with lingering glances and gentle touches. Mia found herself captivated by Alexander's sharp wit, his unwavering gaze, and the warm timbre of his voice. Time seemed to slip away as they danced, their bodies moving in perfect sync, lost in the moment.
As the evening drew to a close, Alexander leaned in, his breath tickling Mia's ear. "Come back to my place?" The invitation was laced with a temptation that Mia found impossible to resist.
In a haze of exhilaration and apprehension, Mia found herself in the backseat of Alexander's town car, her heart pounding as they wove through the city streets. When they finally arrived at his penthouse, she was greeted by a sweeping view of the glittering skyline. But her attention was focused solely on the man before her.
Electricity crackled between them as they came together in a desperate embrace, hands roaming and lips seeking. Mia felt alive, intoxicated by the thrill of the unknown. Alexander's touch ignited a fire within her, fueling a desire she had never known.
Later, as they lay tangled in the sheets, Mia traced the defined planes of Alexander's chest, committing every detail to memory. She knew that come morning, this enchanting night would end, and she would have to slip away, back to the life she had known before. But in this moment, nothing else mattered.
As the first hint of dawn began to creep through the windows, Mia reluctantly disentangled herself from Alexander's embrace. With one last lingering look, she gathered her belongings and made her way to the door, the scent of his cologne lingering on her skin.
"Goodbye, Alexander," she whispered, slipping out into the quiet hallway. Mia couldn't shake the feeling that this was not the end, but rather the beginning of something extraordinary.
The first rays of dawn were just beginning to peek through the blinds as Mia slipped out of Alexander's penthouse, the weight of what had just transpired settling heavily on her heart. She knew that once she stepped out that door, this magical night would come to an end, and she would have to return to the life she had known before.
As Mia made her way down the quiet city streets, the world around her felt almost surreal. The glittering skyscrapers and bustling shops seemed to fade into the background, her mind consumed by the memory of Alexander's captivating gaze, his tender touch, and the searing heat of their kiss.
Mia couldn't recall the last time she had felt so alive, so intoxicated by the mere presence of another person. There was something about Alexander that had ignited a spark within her, a connection that defied logic and reason. In those fleeting hours, she had let her guard down, surrendering to the allure of the unknown.
But as the adrenaline began to wear off, doubts and uncertainties crept into Mia's mind. What did this mean for her? For them? She was just starting to build a life for herself, and the prospect of entangling herself in the world of the elite and powerful was daunting, to say the least.
Still, Mia couldn't deny the pull she felt toward Alexander. There was an undeniable magnetism between them, a bond that transcended the superficial trappings of their chance encounter. She found herself desperately hoping that this was not the end, that somehow, someway, their paths would cross again.
As Mia stepped through the door of her modest apartment, she was greeted by the familiar sights and sounds of her humble abode. Yet, everything seemed to have a different hue, a subtle shift in perspective that left her feeling both unsettled and exhilarated.
Sinking down onto the edge of her bed, Mia allowed herself to fully process the evening's events. She replayed the conversation, the dance, the kiss – every moment etched into her memory with vivid clarity. The scent of Alexander's cologne still clung to her skin, a tangible reminder of their passionate embrace.
Mia knew that she should feel guilty, that she should regret her impulsive decision to leave with a virtual stranger. But all she could feel was a deep sense of longing, a desire to return to that enchanting world, to bask in the glow of Alex's undivided attention.
As she lay back on the bed, Mia couldn't help but wonder what the future held. Would she ever see Alexander again? And if she did, what would that mean for her newfound stability and the carefully constructed life she had built for herself?
Oh!
Amelia Hart, a bestselling but burned-out author, escapes the city to the quiet town of Maplebrook to find inspiration for her next novel. She rents a small cottage on the edge of town and discovers Caldwell's Books, a cozy bookstore run by the reserved yet intriguing Ethan Caldwell.
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"Ahh!" She was in a moaning mess. She did not want to feel anything for this man. She hated him. His hands began to move all over her body. She gasped when he pulled down the back chain of her dress. The chain stopped at her lower waist, so when he zipped it off, her upper back and waist were exposed. "D-Don't touch m-ummm!" His fingers rolled around her bare back, and she pressed her head against the pillow. His touches were giving her goosebumps all over her body. With a deep angry voice, he whispered in her ear, "I am going to make you forget his touches, kisses, and everything. Every time you touch another man, you will only think of me." - - - Ava Adler was a nerdy omega. People bullied her because they thought she was ugly and unattractive. But Ava secretly loved the bad boy, Ian Dawson. He was the future Alpha of the Mystic Shadow Pack. However, he doesn't give a damn about rules and laws, as he only likes to play around with girls. Ava was unaware of Ian's arrogance until her fate intertwined with his. He neglected her and hurt her deeply. What would happen when Ava turned out to be a beautiful girl who could win over any boy, and Ian looked back and regretted his decisions? What if she had a secret identity that she had yet to discover? What if the tables turned and Ian begged her not to leave him?
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