emotionally stunted
Grace of a Wolf
by Lenaleia
Grace Harper has always been an outsider—raised in a wolf pack that never truly accepted her, adopted by an alpha with too many secrets. When her ex-boyfriend leaves her for his mate and the truth of her adoption comes to light, Grace knows she has to leave… or die trying.But her path to freedom slams into the Lycan King.Cold, powerful, and burdened by the ghosts of a past he refuses to share, Caine doesn’t want Grace in his world. He doesn’t believe she belongs in any world but her own. And yet…
Extra's POV: My Obsessive Villainous Fiancee Is The Game's Final Boss
by ChakraLord
Ren Kuroda, a college student and hardcore gamer, finally conquers Eternal Souls: Last Judgment, an unbeatable RPG, only to be met with a strange message on his screen.“Congratulations, Champion. Would you like to unlock the bonus stage?”When he clicks "Yes," he is transported straight into the game world, reborn as Terence Ross, the overlooked third son of a minor noble family. Realizing he’s just an extra in a world teetering on ruin, Ren trains relentlessly to survive the coming chaos.However…
Emotionally bound
by Novelist_Therese
Rosetta Ross is a lazy 24 year old who prefers to spend her time sleeping than actually doing something usefulHer greedy parents have enough of her and are more than delighted to marry her off to a rich manTheir first mistake was not finding out about the man took who their daughter was going to stay with withThis man, Ambrose Ren, happened to be the most dangerous living thing on earthHe hated anything that wasn't perfect and unfortunately, he was going to be with the definition of imperfect **…
Emotionally falling
by Yourpsychodreams
For six years, gorgeous Ama Temil has been in love with him who won't pay her any attention, the billionaire doctor, Pierre Fitzgerald. Finally, she makes up her mind, seeing as he still ignores her. However, when she leaves, the doctor realizes just how vital the Nigerian beauty was to him and seeks her out.Two hearts; one tired for the wait, while the other, hit by reality.A man who finally opens his eyes because of their age gaps.A woman who has had enough hope, knowing age is just a number.I…
Harem Startup : The Demon Billionaire is on Vacation
by UnholyGod
He just wanted a quiet vacation and a good espresso... instead, he ended up seducing half the city.------Lux Vaelthorn wanted three things: a good coffee, peace and quiet, and zero responsibilities.What he got?A mansion, a system with the personality of a deadpan butler, and a bunch of heiresses fighting over who gets to be his first “investment.”As the heir of Greed and Lust, Lux was born to dominate markets, hearts, and boardrooms. But after centuries of cleaning up his parents’ messes in the …
Catgirls And Dungeons
by BlueberyTempest
I was on my way home with my friend when suddenly, I spotted a beautiful catgirl cosplayer with white hair. But something felt off. I couldn’t recall seeing her in any anime, manga, or games I had ever come across.Confused, I asked my friend standing next to me. To my shock, my friend’s response sent chills down my spine:"Huh? What catgirl? What are you talking about?"Suddenly, a truck came barreling toward the girl. Without thinking, I rushed to save her. In the end, both of us were hit by the …
Emotionally Damaged
by oriemmesoma2
"Emotional Damage" follows the story of Yvonne "Von" Richmond , a college junior who has built walls around herself to protect herself from the emotional scars of her past. She has convinced herself that she doesn't need anyone, especially not love.That is until she meets Kingsley Axel, a charming and introspective senior who sees beyond Von's defenses. Despite their instant attraction, Von is hesitant to let Kingsley in, fearing that he will only add to her emotional damage.As they navigate the…
Substitute Wife for the Mafia King R18
by Realfantasies
[WARNING: EXPLICIT MATURE CONTENT] Dahlia thought that she would be marrying the man of her dreams when she took her twin sister’s place in a political marriage. After spending a passionate night with her groom, she wakes up to find that he wasn’t who she thought he was. Instead of marrying her twin’s fiancé who was her first and forbidden love, she ended up marrying Bradon, the man known as the Mafia King of the underworld.With her sister gone after eloping with her lover and with the country’s…
Apocalypse Baby
by DoubleHush
Meet Alex Knight, a hardworking young man burdened by crushing debt and a bleak future. When his new boss turns his life into a waking nightmare, Alex finds himself trapped in a job he can't escape, his future held hostage by the whims of a tyrant. Just when he believes he has one anchor left—his girlfriend's love—a devastating betrayal leaves him utterly broken. But then the world changes. The system descends, dragging everyone into a chaotic new reality. Alex becomes the first to sync with it,…
Love Journal - As Told By An Emotionally Constipated Half-Genius
by Destiny_Aitsuji
At age 10, Scarlet Liu Xiu Wen was tested with a Mensa IQ of 156.By age 12, she was publishing books with the pen name Permanent Frost. By age 14, she was a successful vocalist-composer in the band called Britannia. By age 16 Scarlet had a successful career as a model and actress going by the stage name of Liu Xiu Wen.However, there was a secret that the world didn't know. Away from the limelight, Scarlet took on yet another persona online as Pirate S - the eccentric half-genius. Everyone who lu…
Sold To An Alpha
by AngelLily
[8th place in Werewolf Competition, 2022][CAUTION: RATED 18: NO RAPE]Is it believably possible to love a man who's been rejected by all women?Leia is sold in the name of marriage to the most controversial man in the nation in exchange for monetary favors; Mr. Adrik Avalanzo, the scarred one. He is rumored to be a hideous and fearless beast covered in scars, both physically and emotionally. His appearance is enough to chase off women. Even though he is the wealthiest, whom many envy, they conside…
ABSOLUTE INSANITY: A forbidden bond
by Saa_Mohd
★DARK ROMANCE★^WARNING 18+,^In a world dominated by organized crime and ruthless power struggles, a tangled web of trauma, revenge, and forbidden passion unfolds.Katya Volkov, the stunning but vulnerable daughter of the Russian Mafia's feared right-hand man, has endured a childhood of unrelenting brutality and neglect. Growing up, Katya was repeatedly tormented by her father's resentment, leaving her emotionally shattered and unloved.However, Katya's life was about to take a much darker turn. Ro…
The CEO Of My Dreams Returned To Me
by Sunny_Shumail
Officially winner of the Cupid's Quill Contest.This is the book if you are looking for a green flag male, who is not toxic, doesn't degrade the FL, doesn't rape or hurt her, physically or emotionally. Let's dive in. “Many can own your body but it takes a special someone to creep into your soul, infuse it with their magic and make it theirs. That's what you have done to me, Skyla Adams, and now you refuse to leave,” his sultry whispers were fanning the outer edges of her ear, rendering her weak. …
My crush emotionally abused me
by Alyssa_Allen_6430
I will be telling you all about this but I can't tell you how. I don't remember very well and sometimes I am just lazy but I will try to tell give you the real examples and then you find out if I am right or not by looking at the lists of how you are emotionally abused and see if I was or not by my examples even if I don't give the full on story. Being emotionally abused is never a good thing
Emotionally Challenged Mr. Kapoor
by Divi_Kukreja
Rhythm Malik is a loud, messy, bubbly, too cute to be true, happy-go-lucky girl who has landed in India in search of her bio-dad. In her quest she crosses paths with Mr. Always grumpy, prim and proper Armaan Kapoor, one of the youngest business tycoons in India with a traumatic past and deep hatred for the emotion called love.How is Rhythm going to juggle her lifelong dream, a complicated family, an impossible lovestory and ofcourse the mood swings of Mr. Kapoor?Read the story to find out about …
A Vampire’s Caregiver
by AngelLily
[Mature: No rape]Twenty five years old Everly Eloise, a pure blooded orphan werewolf is hired by a wealthy man who suddenly needed a caregiver.She accepted the job, but one thing she didn’t anticipate was the monstrous side of him. The side of him that the media never showed, or at least never even knew of.Valerio Avalanzo, a wealthy European man who was betrayed by his lover, leaving him in a condition that he very well hid from the entire world.The incident caused him to drastically change. He…
The Minor Side character Wants To Live
by Bianca_Moon
When Jace Smith suddenly kicks the bucket and finds himself reborn in a novel he used to detest, he becomes Avery Ford—a troubled Omega from a wealthy family, struggling with a serious heart condition and a not-so-great reputation. In this new life, Avery has to figure out how to break free from his overbearing dad, Callan. His best shot at freedom? Getting married.That's where Sloane Delaney comes in. He’s a wealthy alpha and the grandson of a powerful matriarch, dealing with the fallout from a…
Mr. CEO's Substitute Bride
by Elephant cross river
"Titus Zane, since you've done it, you have to bear the consequences!"At the engagement banquet of childhood sweethearts, Titus Zane is drunk.Sitting on the fourth-floor viewing platform, watching the man approaching step by step, she says, Nathan Moore, let's make a deal. If I jump from here and don't die, then let me go...Fine, his emotionless response was a single word, displaying his ruthlessness.Titus Zane smiled, the curve of her lips beautifully tragic and dazzling, slowly spreading her a…
Intimate friend
by AburuHappiness
"You're dripping," he murmurs. "Just for me.""Please..." I moan."Please what?" he smirks."Please, please—I need more."Camille wanted a distraction—nothing more. After her boyfriend cheats on her with best friend, love is off the table.Niklaus Marchand is sinfully hot, emotionally unavailable, and known for never sleeping with the same girl twice.It was supposed to be one night.Him—a temporary escape.Her—just another hookup.But for the first time, he can’t stop craving a woman.And who says you ne…