After a humiliating and very public breakup with WWE’s Roman Reigns, caused by his infidelity, I vanish from the wrestling world without a trace. For years, rumors swirl about my disappearance—until my unexpected return to WWE sends shockwaves through the company. My comeback is anything but quiet: unannounced, unscripted, and perfectly timed to collide with Roman on live television. Backstage, unresolved pain and buried resentment explode when we come face-to-face for the first time in years.
At Velvet Ember, an exclusive nightclub owned by powerful mafia boss Marco DeLuca, wealth and danger blend seamlessly under flashing lights and private booths. From the VIP balcony, Marco is used to watching people—until one dancer catches his attention. Red, a striking performer with long ginger hair and quiet confidence, moves across the stage with an elegance that stands out from everyone else. She doesn’t perform for attention; she commands it. Intrigued by her discipline and sharp awareness, Marco orders her to his private booth. Expecting a routine dance, Red instead demands payment for her time upfront. When Marco offers her a business proposition instead, she quickly realizes this meeting is far from ordinary. In a world built on secrets and control, their first encounter marks the beginning of a dangerous partnership—one that could turn into something neither of them planned for.
A seventh-year Slytherin student raised by absent Death Eaters parents finds a home at The Burrow after the Weasley family begin taking her in during the holidays. Over the years, her connection with Fred Weasley turns into something messy and impossible to ignore — made even more complicated by his lingering feelings for Angelina Johnson. As war approaches Hogwarts, she’s forced to choose between the family she was born into and the one that chose her instead.
In a small town where nothing stays secret for long, Colton Westgate and the girl he once loved were the kind of couple people believed would last forever—a bull rider and a barrel racer bound by dust, danger, and devotion. But the night he turned eighteen, she left, breaking his heart with a reason that never quite made sense. Years later, she returns with a name made for herself on the rodeo circuit—and a truth she never told. While the town still whispers that she left because she thought she was too good for them, the reality is far more complicated. And far more painful. Colton never moved on. Not really. Now hardened, distant, and known for keeping people at arm’s length, he’s forced to face the one person who still has the power to unravel everything he’s built. As old wounds resurface and buried truths come to light, both of them must confront the choices that tore them apart—and decide if what they had is strong enough to survive what they’ve become.