Moonquill

Cade Morrison edits lies for a living. Then one night, he gets handed a real one. At 2 a.m., Cade’s mentor calls from a detention center, charged with murder, and begs him to take a drive from his office before anyone else gets to it. The drive contains eleven files. A secret screenplay. A dead woman hidden inside it. And a trail of evidence leading to someone rich, connected, and powerful enough to edit the truth before anyone knows where to look. Then Detective Sara Lane walks into Cade’s life. Cold, precise, and impossible to read, Sara is the homicide detective on the case—and the one woman Cade should stay far away from. But the deeper they dig into the files, the clearer it becomes that this isn’t just a murder investigation. It’s a cover-up built over years, and someone is willing to destroy anyone who gets too close. Now Cade and Sara are trapped between a buried truth, a killer with influence, and a pull neither of them can afford. Because the evidence has been edited. The official story is a lie. And the closer Cade gets to Sara, the easier it becomes to forget that in a case like this, trust can get you killed.

Morgan Hayes built her career teaching women how to spot dangerous men before it was too late. Online, she is sharp, composed, and impossible to fool—the woman millions trust to name the red flags others miss. Then billionaire CEO Dominic Cole steps into her orbit. Powerful, controlled, and unreadable, he is exactly the kind of man Morgan has warned her audience about for years. She knows what he is from the start. She knows better than to let him close. She lets him in anyway. What begins as a public clash between two people who should never want each other turns into something far more dangerous: an obsession built on tension, secrecy, and the slow collapse of everything Morgan thought she understood about love, power, and herself. Because Dominic is not the only man holding a place in her life. At home, her husband Ethan has been the steady, decent, safe choice for years—the kind of man a woman is supposed to trust with her future. But safety and desire are not the same thing, and Morgan is about to learn how much damage can grow inside the space between them. Now she is caught between the life she built, the man she should choose, and the man she knows could ruin her. As buried truths surface and private betrayals turn public, Morgan must face the one thing she has never been able to outthink: the cost of wanting the wrong person when you know exactly how this story ends. And by the time she finally tells the truth, the plane is already falling.

Gabriel Martínez built a media empire on a stolen identity. Noah Davis bought the empire—and trapped the woman behind it. Gabriel produces sixty-second dramas for millions of viewers. On the surface, she’s one of the most powerful women in Los Angeles. Behind the designer suits and flawless numbers, she’s living on forged credentials, a stolen name, and secrets that could destroy everything she built. Then billionaire Noah Davis uncovers the truth. He doesn’t expose her. He offers her a contract. A contract with a morality clause, total surveillance, biometric tracking, and one brutal message hidden inside forty-seven pages of legal language: you belong to me now. Gabriel signs because refusing means losing her company, her freedom, and the life she fought to steal for herself. Now she’s trapped inside Noah’s world—watched, controlled, and forced to create under the eye of a man who never leaves anything to chance. But the deeper she falls into his private empire, the more dangerous their arrangement becomes. Because Noah doesn’t just want her company. He wants the woman who built it. And Gabriel is about to learn that the man holding all her secrets may be the one person she can’t stop wanting.

I came to Veil to earn my place in the most elite kitchen in the city. I did not come to fall for Lucian Veil. He is the owner. The rule everyone follows. The man who can make or break careers with a single decision. Cold, controlled, and impossible to read, Lucian sees too much—and from the moment he tastes my food, he starts looking at me like I am something he intends to understand. In his kitchen, pressure is constant, mistakes are remembered, and desire is the one thing that can ruin everything. The closer we work, the more dangerous the tension becomes. Every late night, every private conversation, every look across the counter pulls me deeper into a world of ambition, power, and secrets I was never supposed to touch. I came here to prove myself. He was never supposed to become my weakness. But the most dangerous thing in Lucian Veil’s kitchen might not be the heat. It might be wanting the one man I can’t afford to lose myself to.

I came to Harwick on a scholarship. Brandon Whitfield was born owning it. One night at his family’s estate changed everything. He took me upstairs. Minutes later, he was dead at the bottom of the staircase, and I was the girl everyone wanted to blame. Now the Whitfields want my conviction, the DA wants my guilty plea, and the life my parents sacrificed everything for is slipping away. Then Ethan Cole takes my case. Cold. brilliant. impossible to read. He’s the lawyer assigned to defend me—and the only man willing to stand between me and a prison sentence. But the more he digs into Brandon’s death, the clearer it becomes that I was never supposed to get a fair trial. Evidence is missing. Powerful people are lying. And someone wants this case buried fast. Ethan should be helping me save my life, not becoming the most dangerous part of it. Because the closer we get to the truth, the harder it is to ignore what’s happening between us. And if I let myself want the one man who holds my future in his hands, losing this case may not be the only way I get destroyed.

Skyler Morgan has no time for distractions. She is building her company, fighting for every inch of success, and keeping her life under control—until a stranger starts leaving notes on her morning running route. Short. Intimate. Unsettling. As if he has been watching her for far too long. Then the men start getting closer. One is polished, powerful, and dangerously addictive—the kind of man who can open doors, ruin boundaries, and make ambition feel like foreplay. The other is quiet, magnetic, and impossible to read, pulling her into charged silences, private rooms, and a kind of chemistry that feels even more dangerous because he never has to ask twice. Sky tells herself she can handle desire. She can handle secrets. She can even handle being wanted. What she cannot handle is the feeling that every step she takes is leading her deeper into a game she does not fully understand—one where attraction turns obsessive, trust becomes a risk, and the two men in her life may be far more connected than she ever imagined. Because some men chase you. And some men learn your route, your weakness, and the exact moment you will stop pretending you do not want them.

I ran from Matteo De Luca six years ago. I came back with his son. Matteo is the heir to one of New York’s most powerful mafia dynasties—cold, feared, and born to protect the family empire. I was the woman who disappeared without a word… carrying his child. Now my son needs surgery, and the only way to get what I came for is to step back into Matteo’s world. But I’m not just here for the hospital. I’m here for a ledger hidden beneath it—one that could destroy the De Luca name. The problem? Someone knows I’m looking. And after a bullet tears through Matteo’s penthouse glass, he makes one thing clear: my son and I are not leaving his protection. For six weeks, I’m trapped in his house, hiding a truth that already has his eyes, his scar, and his blood. I should stay away from him. He should hate me for what I kept from him. Instead, every secret between us pulls us closer—and if the truth doesn’t destroy us first, wanting Matteo De Luca again just might.

Eira Thorsen has loved the future alpha of her clan for years, so when he rejects her in front of everyone at the claiming ceremony, her heart shatters. Humiliated and abandoned, she thinks her story is over before it ever truly began. Then she is taken by enemies in the night. Dragged to the North and thrown into the court of the most feared wolf king alive, Eira expects cruelty, punishment, maybe even death. Instead, the king looks at her like she is his fate. Because Eira is not the ordinary beta girl she was raised to believe she was. She is the last hidden heir to an ancient royal bloodline — a bloodline powerful enough to shake every wolf clan to its core. Now caught between the pack that cast her aside and the ruthless king who claims she belongs to the North, Eira is pulled into a world of secrets, power, and dangerous desire. But as the bond between them grows stronger, so does the truth behind her mother’s death — and the enemies who will do anything to destroy her before she can rise. Rejected by one alpha. Claimed by another. This time, Eira won’t be the girl left behind.