I Hated It

Hey, Over here. No, look up. Yeah, I’m the one they talk about. The headmaster’s prized possession, locked away in the bell tower of NotreDame Parochial College. To most of the students I was just a myth. An urban legend. The girl who rings the bells up in the tower, the one who talks to gargoyles. Frollo’s secret Then they showed up, those heartless heathens. Outcasts, just like me. But these men aren’t just dangerous, they’re heartless. They won’t abide or bend to the rules of this deranged school and the secrets it keeps from the world. But now that they’ve found me, they may never let me go. And maybe I wouldn’t want them to… Heartless Heathens : Sanctuary Is a Why Choose Gothic Romance in an academy setting loosely inspired from major points of Victor Hugo’s Notredame De Paris. This is NOT a retelling, it is NOT a fractured fairy tale or a reimagining. All characters are adults.

Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. But when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant for the job, no one is more astounded than Monique herself. Why her? Why now? Monique is not exactly on top of the world. Her husband has left her, and her professional life is going nowhere. Regardless of why Evelyn has selected her to write her biography, Monique is determined to use this opportunity to jumpstart her career. Summoned to Evelyn’s luxurious apartment, Monique listens in fascination as the actress tells her story. From making her way to Los Angeles in the 1950s to her decision to leave show business in the ‘80s, and, of course, the seven husbands along the way, Evelyn unspools a tale of ruthless ambition, unexpected friendship, and a great forbidden love. Monique begins to feel a very real connection to the legendary star, but as Evelyn’s story nears its conclusion, it becomes clear that her life intersects with Monique’s own in tragic and irreversible ways.

After escaping an abusive relationship, all I wanted was to focus on my career. The last thing I needed was to get involved with another man—Let alone three of them! Just when I thought nothing could be more enticing—or more forbidden—I encountered Rory Beckett, the irresistible firefighter and my best friend's older brother. Fate brought me back into his life, along with his equally captivating brothers, Darren and Jeremy, at a cozy barbecue. Determined to stand on my own, I tried to resist their charm. But when my vengeful ex turned stalking into his new obsession, The Beckett brothers insisted on keeping me safe within their shared home. As I found myself living with all three of them, our chemistry became undeniable, And they assured me that I didn't need to choose just one. Happiness and satisfaction were finally within my reach, But when a fire set by my ex jeopardized my life and newfound love, I might never get the chance to reveal my true feelings, Or share the news of the precious miracle we've created together.