A Gamblers Soul Forged In Prison

In the modern romance The Price of Abandonment, a pregnant wife is relegated to the backseat during a holiday trip so her husband’s colleague, Isabel, can sit up front. After being subjected to second-hand smoke and morning sickness, she is callously left at a rest stop by her husband. Fortunately, her family is waiting to rescue her. She chooses to leave her marriage behind, seeking both a divorce and an abortion. Soon, her husband is left to face the painful consequences of his neglect.

My husband treated Lucy, his gorgeous new student, with nothing but harsh contempt, dismissing her as a useless ornament. Despite other men being captivated by her beauty, he remained cold, claiming he had no room for a mere vase in his laboratory. I even defended her, urging him to soften his attitude. But when a devastating lab explosion shattered our reality, his facade crumbled. He bypassed me to shield Lucy, absorbing the searing, toxic splashes with his own body in silent agony.

On her eighteenth birthday, Elara is horrified to discover she is the fated mate of the triplet Alpha kings: Alaric, Kaelen, and Silas. Known for their ruthless rule over the Crimson Moon Pack, the brothers claim her simultaneously. Forced into a world of dark royal politics and ancient pack laws, Elara must navigate her intense bond with three dominant monsters. As secrets surface, she struggles to survive their possessive love and her new destiny.

For three years, I was Dante Moretti’s wife, used only to provide an heir for the Chicago Bratva. When I finally became pregnant, I discovered a dark truth: Dante plans to discard me once our child is born. Realizing his affection was a facade to secure his legacy, I refuse to be a disposable victim. To escape his violent world and reclaim my freedom, I must make a devastating choice to break this cycle of cruelty once and for all.

James returns after faking his death, bringing along the pregnant Sarah, who rescued him. He suggests a disgraceful arrangement where Sarah becomes his legal wife while I am relegated to being his mistress through a hollow ceremony. As a powerful heiress, I find his proposal abhorrent. Since he is so willing to cast aside his dignity for this woman, I will strip him of his status. I'll ensure he loses every cent and ends up back in the gutter.

Nineteen-year-old Elara Voss has carefully guarded her virginity while working nights at an upscale club and dating Kael Rivera for one week. After being pressured into heavy drinking by rowdy customers, she is helped by a magnetic stranger in his forties. In her intoxicated state, she initiates an intense encounter at a luxury hotel, where Damien Rivera claims her completely. The next morning, shame and accusations collide before she flees. That evening, Kael introduces his father—Damien—at his birthday party, shattering Elara's world. As Kael's infidelity with her best friend surfaces and hidden secrets unravel, Damien's dark obsession grows. Trapped between guilt and undeniable hunger, Elara is bound to the older man she should never crave.