Rivals & Roses: Love’s Wicked Game

Love was supposed to be a game—until I realized I was the prize. After my divorce, I found comfort in little rituals: a subway singer’s voice, a daily Venmo ping, the thrill of being someone’s secret obsession. But when I overheard three gorgeous college boys betting fifty grand on who could seduce me first, everything changed. I’m not about to be anyone’s conquest—so I make my own outrageous wager: within a month, I’ll have them all wrapped around my finger. Now, I’m caught in a dangerous dance of flirtation, jealousy, and forbidden desire, where every move is a gamble and every kiss could be my undoing. But behind their bravado, each boy hides a secret—and as the stakes rise, so do the risks. Who will win when pride, lust, and love are all on the table? And in a game where everyone’s bluffing, who will fold first?

Falling for your sugar daddy was never part of the script—but when the system controlling Reagan’s life demands she seduce three powerful men for survival, she plays every angle in a city built on secrets. Carter Ashford gives her everything except his heart, Miles Bennett offers old wounds with every icy touch, and the mysterious Lucas Monroe may be her last, best hope. But as the stakes rise and her villainess label threatens to become permanent, Reagan faces a final choice: cash out and run, or risk everything for a shot at rewriting her ending. Will money win out—or will love finally break through her walls?

Ethan is trapped in a ruthless game: the more he pleases four women who scorn him, the more he earns—until the lines between duty and desire blur. Every cruel word and cold shoulder chips away at his armor, but with only a week left, he’s about to discover who’s really playing who. Love, regret, and betrayal twist together as Ethan’s final mission threatens to shatter them all.

After Chloe Matthews outshines the school's untouchable queen, she becomes the target of brutal mind games, sabotage, and twisted power plays from the school's golden boy, his loyal rival, and a cunning villain. With her survival—and her family's future—on the line, Chloe must outmaneuver her tormentors, risking her body and heart in a world where trust is a weapon. Will she lose herself in their dangerous games, or will she become the one pulling all the strings?

Some marriages are a war. Mine is a battlefield of curses, wolf tails, and secrets I can’t outrun. I torment my half-werewolf husband Ethan, but when a mysterious chat predicts he’ll turn the tables—locking me up and claiming me for himself—I’m forced to question every cruel game we play. Our love curse binds us together, even as old obsessions and betrayals rip us apart. When a single touch, a desperate kiss, and a blood-soaked confession threaten to shatter everything, I must choose: keep fighting for a love that was never mine, or face the monster I created in the man I can’t let go. Can humiliation turn to hunger—or is our tragedy already written in blood?

Our feud was legendary, our wedding a disaster—so why can’t I stop falling for the one man I was born to hate? Forced to marry the son of my dad’s sworn enemy, I thought I’d spend my days dodging Colton’s threats and my nights plotting my escape. Instead, I’m tangled in his arms, outwitted by his stubborn charm, and haunted by memories of our childhood battles. With the whole town watching, eighteen romance guides in my suitcase, and my family’s pride on the line, every move feels like a test. But when old grudges spark new desire, and his touch feels more like home than hate, I have to wonder: Are we doomed to destroy each other—or could loving my enemy be the bravest thing I’ve ever done? What happens when the war of hearts becomes a fight neither of us wants to win?

I was the governor’s hidden mistress, always overlooked and mocked—until I discovered my gentle assistant, Will Carter, was the main player in a ruthless game. The world says I’m just his practice girl, doomed to be discarded for the perfect first lady, but I’ve seen the darkness in Will’s eyes and the scars he hides for me. When the mansion’s whispers threaten to destroy my family, I have to choose: walk away in shame, or risk everything to claim a love I was never meant to have.

Falling for Julian Hayes was never just about love—it was about survival. Marissa clawed her way back into his world, only to find herself a pawn in a game where every kindness has a price and every mistake is a public spectacle. She’s learned to swallow her pride, wear the perfect mask, and trade her dignity for a second chance at success. But as old wounds resurface and their power struggle escalates, Marissa is forced to choose: keep playing the obedient lover, or risk everything for a shot at real freedom. When secrets crack the surface and desire turns dangerous, will she ever be more than an accessory—or will loving Julian cost her everything she’s fought for?

Feared as the governor’s ruthless daughter, I chose the city’s most dangerous prisoner as my plaything—Marcus, the wild prince chained and muzzled beneath city hall. My half-sister begs for mercy, but I only want to break the man who threatens my family’s power. When I force a kiss on the caged beast, I know I’m tempting fate—and when he escapes, his revenge will be as savage as his love.

She kissed the wrong boy—and it changed everything. For years, everyone believed Lila was hopelessly in love with her cocky stepbrother Carter, but she kept her real feelings hidden, even from herself. One impulsive dare turns the rumor mill upside down, igniting Carter’s jealousy and exposing the tangled secrets of their past. When her quiet crush Mason reappears, Lila is forced to choose: keep playing Carter’s game, or finally step into her own story. But as old wounds resurface and new sparks fly, Lila learns that the truth is messier—and far more dangerous—than any high school gossip. When a simple birthday dinner reunites her with Mason, he asks the one question she’s never dared answer. Is she ready to risk everything for the chance at something real?

After raising a virtual prince to the presidency, the MC is cast aside—her devotion repaid with digital betrayal. But when she’s resurrected in a twisted new world and thrust into a ghost marriage, she must navigate small-town secrets, demonic threats, and the sting of heartbreak to claim her own power. One wrong move, and she could lose her new life—or her heart—all over again.

On her anniversary, Rachel slips into lace for her perfect boyfriend—only to end up passionately kissing his cold, mysterious roommate in the dark. When she catches her boyfriend cheating days later, the humiliation burns hotter than any heartbreak. Now, with her secrets tangled and her heart on the line, she must decide: will she let betrayal define her, or rewrite her own rules with the last man she ever expected?