E. K Hunter

Riley Once upon a time, I thought I didn't need friends. I thought I didn't need a man. But that changed when my path collided with Kai Wolfe. I fell in love with the devil, and I couldn’t have been happier. That was until my world imploded. Left with the weight of a responsibility I didn't want, I was backed into a corner. And there was only ever one thing I would do when backed into a corner. I came out fighting. A war was approaching, new alliances were made, but could my fragile heart survive any more heartache, or would it explode into a million pieces before the war was over? Only time would tell....

Willow Peartree House. A home where girls were taught discipline. A home where they were taught how to please powerful men. But I was different. I never understood why I wasn't trained like the other girls, but I was content with being a shadow no one noticed. Until that changed, and a man with a black heart claimed me for himself. He told me he'd never love me, and that my only use was to please him and give him an heir. He was cruel. Vicious. A man I hated with every part of me. A man I could never fall in love with. Or so I thought... James Legion. A powerful secret society I was destined to lead one day. Until my father threw a curve ball. If I didn't marry and produce an heir, he would hand over my legacy to someone I despised. I didn't want a wife, but I wanted Legion. So I agreed to his terms. She was a means to an end. I would never love her. Never show her affection. Never need her for anything more than to give me an heir. Or so I thought...This is book one in an interconnected dark romance series but can be read as a standalone.

Riley I didn’t need friends. I didn’t need a man. All I needed was to keep my little sister safe and cared for, and I would have done anything to do that, even working in a dive like Club Sin. The last thing I needed was to get the attention of the most dangerous man in Hollows Bay…. Kai I was the King of Hollows Bay. I had it all, money, power, and control over the city. But everything changed the night my brother was murdered. Trying to find his killer was easier said than done, especially when my path collided with the girl who instantly became my obsession. I had to have her. I had to make her mine, and the only way to do that was to offer her a deal she couldn’t resist…. ***Collide is the first in a planned trilogy. It is a dark romance and readers are advised to check the warnings before reading. This book ends on a cliffhanger***

Cora I always knew my father didn’t love me, but I never believed he’d betray me the way he did. Imprisoned by evil men, I waited to meet my fate. An auction. They told me I’d been sold to someone who wanted to break me. A monster. When he came to collect me, he promised to keep me safe. But how could I believe the man who’d bought my freedom? Fox The minute I saw her, my world as I knew it shifted. She was in danger, so I did what I had to do. I bought her. She was terrified, but I promised to keep her safe from the monsters of the world. After all, she was mine to protect… To love. My sweetest possession. *This is book 2 in the Carson-Fox Resorts series but can be read as a standalone.*

Riley I didn’t need friends, but I found a family. I didn’t need a man, but I fell head over heels for the devil. All I needed was to keep my little sister safe, but all I ended up doing was putting her in harm's way. Kai made a promise to bring her home to me, and I knew that once he did, I had to get her far, far away from Hollows Bay. But how could I walk away from him without my heart imploding? Kai I was King of Hollows Bay. I had it all, money, power, and control over the city. And then I found my Star. The girl who made my black heart beat again. But everything changed when I was betrayed by someone I thought I could trust, and with new enemies knocking at my door, I knew I had to let Riley go to keep her safe. But how could I let her go when she had become my reason for breathing?