Romance

Whether you love slow-burn love or spicy billionaire obsession, ToRead's romance category has something to make your heart race — all free, all updated daily.

The Beautiful and the Damned

The Beautiful and the Damned

Steven Wright
9.7

She was a gift He was the owner. And the ancient angel was going to stop at nothing to get what was rightfully his. ............................. "Are you willingly to fight beside me Amica mae?" He asked looking at me with a certain glint in his eyes, I knew everything at this point depended on my answer. I stared right back at him, at 'my angel', by the god's he was perfectly alluring, it was simply unfair. A smirk automatically adorned my lips "With you Meus rex, anytime" He released a beaming smile, then he rose his head looking up to the heavens. With his dark brown almost black silky hair looking as ravishing as ever he gave an intense sinister smile, as if sending a very radiant 'fuck you' to the entire host of heaven. Damn I love this man.

Mesmerizing Mr. Mafia

Mesmerizing Mr. Mafia

William Harris
9.7

Chloe Cruise, the daughter of multimillionaire and business extraordinaire Austin Cruise, is set to take her father's place at a charity event in the Hamptons when everything goes downhill. Upon arriving, she meets older sister Sienna's new beau, less then impressed with how her sister is turning out because of him. Always classy, never trashy is her motto. Sometimes the saying doesn't apply to everyone though. Things only get worse as the charity event is crashed by two attractive, angry mobsters bearing guns. They demand Chloe go with them, but what do they want with her? Well with money, and Chloe is money, comes great power. Who doesn't want power?

Kidnapped by Dad's Foe: The Unlikely Spouse

Kidnapped by Dad's Foe: The Unlikely Spouse

Grace Taylor
9.7

She was abducted by the enemy of her father. The kidnappers demanded a colossal ten million dollars. To her astonishment, her father declined to offer even a million and promptly arranged her marriage with the captor. “If her father doesn’t pay the money, does she believe that I would kill her?” The kidnapper menaced, even threatening to hurl her into the sea. She trembled and replied, “I believe.” A year elapsed. Her father called. The man hollered at him, “Forget about the money. Take your daughter back. I’m not here to babysit for you!” The man then hung up, lit a cigarette, and in a fit of exasperation, began washing her underwear.

Betrayed by Love: Julia's Descent into Hell

Betrayed by Love: Julia's Descent into Hell

Mila Young
9.7

Julia Murphy once thought she had found love with Elio Parker. But now, she kneels before him, desperate and pleading. "It's not me, Elio! Please believe me!" she cries. Elio, his eyes filled with rage and distrust, accuses her of the unthinkable - planning a car accident that took his mother's life, marrying him by any means, and subjecting his sister Katie to humiliation. Julia, her world crumbling, can't bear the weight of these false accusations. Elio, consumed by anger, grabs her throat, his fury unleashed. "You deceived me! Did you think of Katie when you did all this?" he shouts. Julia, on the verge of giving up, is then thrown a lifeline - or so she thinks - when Elio locks her in a room with a group of men, telling them she's theirs to do with as they please, just not to kill her. As Julia faces this nightmare, Tiffany Turner enters the scene, revealing a shocking truth. She taunts Julia, saying it was her idea for the men to violate Katie. Julia realizes the depth of the betrayal as Tiffany flaunts her relationship with Elio, calling him and speaking tenderly while in the arms of another man. Julia, drugged and desperate, tries to fight back as the men close in. But she's trapped, with nowhere to run. Her family is gone, and Elio, the man she loved, has turned his back on her. Just when all hope seems lost, the door is kicked open. What will happen next in this tale of love, betrayal, and revenge?

Marriage of Convenience; My Billionaire's Secrets & Passion

Marriage of Convenience; My Billionaire's Secrets & Passion

Hannah Turner
9.7

Amelia Walter was living her dream life with her husband until the police arrested him for being a drug lord. Confused and heartbroken, she tries to forget about him and start afresh. However, her husband’s debts and threats from an unknown criminal rival make her life a living hell. She had lost all hope when suddenly, a golden opportunity knocked at her door. Her employer, Mrs. Montgomery, has an interesting new job for her, which includes a handsome billionaire. “My nephew is the most charming man and the most eligible bachelor in town, but he is very sick and in need of a constant companion,” said Mrs. Montgomery to her one night. “You must take care of him, and his parents will pay you generously.” “What’s the catch?” I ask her, finding it all too good to be true. “They want you to make him fall in love with you and give them an heir before it’s too late. Money will rain on you if you succeed. My nephew, however, is not an easy one. You’ll know once you meet him.” Will Amelia find a way out of her ex-husband’s mess and into the billionaire's heart?

Love and Vengeance

Love and Vengeance

Ryan Anderson
9.7

There can never be more embarrassing than finding a naked guy in the middle of nowhere, but he is asking for help, and Sybil doesn’t have the heart to leave him alone. And so, she takes him home. Ace proves himself to be a decent guy. But what can be worse than two strangers with no memories falling in love and then later finding out the sad truth their memories hide? Little do they know… the worst is yet to come. Are they ready for it? Will their love story lead to a happy ending, or will they choose vengeance instead of love?

The Abandoned Affair

The Abandoned Affair

Matthew Lewis
9.7

Her odyssey commences with a fair share of bumps as her husband turns out to be less than ideal. The Dale family, which you might have a faint recollection of from the initial installment, was only briefly touched upon before. However, in this particular storyline spotlighting Brooklyn, affectionately known as Brooke, all the secrets and details will be unfurled. After six arduous years in a relationship, will she wage a valiant war for her love or choose to relinquish it, embarking on a journey to construct an entirely new life, independent of Ryan?

Breaking Deception

Breaking Deception

Edward Moore
9.7

He captured my lips in a possessive kiss, holding my body under his. Before I could panic or say anything, he deepened the kiss. Everything disappeared. “Fuck...I’ve fantasized about you for so long.” He murmured huskily between kisses. “I can’t hold back; I want all of you, now.” Something hard pressed between my legs. I moaned, arching my hips up desperately. Smirking, Trevor rubbed his erection against me intimately. I cried out in pleasure. Mine! Mine? No! Trevor took enjoyment in tricking, abusing, and killing his women! But how was I supposed to resist this sinful man? Natalie is an awkward, passionate half-demon who desires a simple life with her true love. After a brief encounter with her true love, she is manipulated and tortured into believing he takes pleasure in women's agony. This, combined with a need to protect her friend, bent her morals. Once freed, she leaves her past behind for a new dimension. Horror shoots through Natalie when she discovers the charming man with emerald eyes has returned. Her true love. Trevor, an elemental prince, is praised as one of the DSS' strongest. Powerful and handsome, he never had a problem swooning girls. Secretly, he yearned for his true love and their family to come home to. During a rescue mission, he was tricked into thinking a vile demon was his true love. After witnessing her death, he shouldn't feel possessive over a different girl. One who saw Trevor as an enemy rather than her hero. Yet she became his obsession. Both are torn by deception. With an assassin attacking the nobility of their new kingdom, will they be able to sort through all the lies/betrayals and save their home? Or will past fabrications keep them strangers? *Warning-Sexual content/triggers

The Stone's Keeper and the Warrior's Redemption

The Stone's Keeper and the Warrior's Redemption

John Green
9.7

"Begone, you must," came the insistent command. "A decade hence, a Warrior will emerge. He shall be your shield on this arduous journey. Do not harden your heart against him, for he is the one fated to be by your side." A stone that holds the power of eternal life. It falls upon her to safeguard it with her very being. And it becomes his solemn vow to protect her, come what may. Jack Justice had all but given up on the notions of love and the resilience of the human spirit. His faith had withered away, leaving behind only cynicism. But fate had other plans. When he valiantly saved Lady Nora from a band of marauding brigands, he was thrust into a world he could scarcely imagine. For Nora was the Guardian of a fabled Philosopher’s Stone, a secret that would change both their lives forever. Nora, graced with the gift of eternal life, had traversed a century-long path in search of the elusive Scholar, the benevolent Healer, and the cunning Fox. United, they held the key to using the stone for the greater good, to thwart the designs of evil. She was convinced that Jack was the Warrior foretold, the one who would stand unwavering in her defense. But first, she must breach the walls he had built around his heart. Can Nora melt the ice that encases Jack's soul and reignite his belief in love? And will Jack, a man set in his ways, forsake all he has known and venture into a realm of danger and uncertainty for a chance at a new beginning?

Violet's Mafia Tangle: Love and Danger

Violet's Mafia Tangle: Love and Danger

Charlotte King
9.7

I'm Violet, just a girl from a small town in Ohio. Little did I know that my life was about to be turned upside down. You see, my dad, who I thought was just an ordinary guy, is actually a big-time capo in the Mafia. He's been hiding me from his enemies all this time, and only a few people in his inner circle even know I exist. That's why we live in this quiet little town, trying to stay out of the spotlight. Mike has been my best friend forever, and the truth is, I've had a crush on him for as long as I can remember. He's always been there for me, and it turns out my dad made him promise to protect me when we got older. Mike has started getting involved in the Mafia business, and now there's this opportunity in Florida. He's taking me and Nicole with him, along with his right-hand man Alex. But we have no idea what's waiting for us. Then there's this other guy, Ted DiBiase. I didn't know who he was when I saw him in a club one night. The club belongs to my dad, and Ted is his rival. Ted doesn't know I'm his enemy's daughter, but he saw me and now he wants me. I can tell he's the kind of guy who won't take no for an answer. When Ted makes his move and takes me, I'm terrified. Will Mike be able to find me in time? And how am I supposed to handle the fact that my whole life has been a lie because of my dad's secret?

The Beautiful and the Damned 9.7

The Beautiful and the Damned

She was a gift He was the owner. And the ancient angel was going to stop at nothing to get what was rightfully his. ............................. "Are you willingly to fight beside me Amica mae?" He asked looking at me with a certain glint in his eyes, I knew everything at this point depended on my answer. I stared right back at him, at 'my angel', by the god's he was perfectly alluring, it was simply unfair. A smirk automatically adorned my lips "With you Meus rex, anytime" He released a beaming smile, then he rose his head looking up to the heavens. With his dark brown almost black silky hair looking as ravishing as ever he gave an intense sinister smile, as if sending a very radiant 'fuck you' to the entire host of heaven. Damn I love this man.

Steven Wright 353.8K
Mesmerizing Mr. Mafia 9.7

Mesmerizing Mr. Mafia

Chloe Cruise, the daughter of multimillionaire and business extraordinaire Austin Cruise, is set to take her father's place at a charity event in the Hamptons when everything goes downhill. Upon arriving, she meets older sister Sienna's new beau, less then impressed with how her sister is turning out because of him. Always classy, never trashy is her motto. Sometimes the saying doesn't apply to everyone though. Things only get worse as the charity event is crashed by two attractive, angry mobsters bearing guns. They demand Chloe go with them, but what do they want with her? Well with money, and Chloe is money, comes great power. Who doesn't want power?

William Harris 996.5K
Kidnapped by Dad's Foe: The Unlikely Spouse 9.7

Kidnapped by Dad's Foe: The Unlikely Spouse

She was abducted by the enemy of her father. The kidnappers demanded a colossal ten million dollars. To her astonishment, her father declined to offer even a million and promptly arranged her marriage with the captor. “If her father doesn’t pay the money, does she believe that I would kill her?” The kidnapper menaced, even threatening to hurl her into the sea. She trembled and replied, “I believe.” A year elapsed. Her father called. The man hollered at him, “Forget about the money. Take your daughter back. I’m not here to babysit for you!” The man then hung up, lit a cigarette, and in a fit of exasperation, began washing her underwear.

Grace Taylor 612.8K
Betrayed by Love: Julia's Descent into Hell 9.7

Betrayed by Love: Julia's Descent into Hell

Julia Murphy once thought she had found love with Elio Parker. But now, she kneels before him, desperate and pleading. "It's not me, Elio! Please believe me!" she cries. Elio, his eyes filled with rage and distrust, accuses her of the unthinkable - planning a car accident that took his mother's life, marrying him by any means, and subjecting his sister Katie to humiliation. Julia, her world crumbling, can't bear the weight of these false accusations. Elio, consumed by anger, grabs her throat, his fury unleashed. "You deceived me! Did you think of Katie when you did all this?" he shouts. Julia, on the verge of giving up, is then thrown a lifeline - or so she thinks - when Elio locks her in a room with a group of men, telling them she's theirs to do with as they please, just not to kill her. As Julia faces this nightmare, Tiffany Turner enters the scene, revealing a shocking truth. She taunts Julia, saying it was her idea for the men to violate Katie. Julia realizes the depth of the betrayal as Tiffany flaunts her relationship with Elio, calling him and speaking tenderly while in the arms of another man. Julia, drugged and desperate, tries to fight back as the men close in. But she's trapped, with nowhere to run. Her family is gone, and Elio, the man she loved, has turned his back on her. Just when all hope seems lost, the door is kicked open. What will happen next in this tale of love, betrayal, and revenge?

Mila Young 321.7K
Marriage of Convenience; My Billionaire's Secrets & Passion 9.7

Marriage of Convenience; My Billionaire's Secrets & Passion

Amelia Walter was living her dream life with her husband until the police arrested him for being a drug lord. Confused and heartbroken, she tries to forget about him and start afresh. However, her husband’s debts and threats from an unknown criminal rival make her life a living hell. She had lost all hope when suddenly, a golden opportunity knocked at her door. Her employer, Mrs. Montgomery, has an interesting new job for her, which includes a handsome billionaire. “My nephew is the most charming man and the most eligible bachelor in town, but he is very sick and in need of a constant companion,” said Mrs. Montgomery to her one night. “You must take care of him, and his parents will pay you generously.” “What’s the catch?” I ask her, finding it all too good to be true. “They want you to make him fall in love with you and give them an heir before it’s too late. Money will rain on you if you succeed. My nephew, however, is not an easy one. You’ll know once you meet him.” Will Amelia find a way out of her ex-husband’s mess and into the billionaire's heart?

Hannah Turner 575.5K
Love and Vengeance 9.7

Love and Vengeance

There can never be more embarrassing than finding a naked guy in the middle of nowhere, but he is asking for help, and Sybil doesn’t have the heart to leave him alone. And so, she takes him home. Ace proves himself to be a decent guy. But what can be worse than two strangers with no memories falling in love and then later finding out the sad truth their memories hide? Little do they know… the worst is yet to come. Are they ready for it? Will their love story lead to a happy ending, or will they choose vengeance instead of love?

Ryan Anderson 15.3K
The Abandoned Affair 9.7

The Abandoned Affair

Her odyssey commences with a fair share of bumps as her husband turns out to be less than ideal. The Dale family, which you might have a faint recollection of from the initial installment, was only briefly touched upon before. However, in this particular storyline spotlighting Brooklyn, affectionately known as Brooke, all the secrets and details will be unfurled. After six arduous years in a relationship, will she wage a valiant war for her love or choose to relinquish it, embarking on a journey to construct an entirely new life, independent of Ryan?

Matthew Lewis 474.6K
Breaking Deception 9.7

Breaking Deception

He captured my lips in a possessive kiss, holding my body under his. Before I could panic or say anything, he deepened the kiss. Everything disappeared. “Fuck...I’ve fantasized about you for so long.” He murmured huskily between kisses. “I can’t hold back; I want all of you, now.” Something hard pressed between my legs. I moaned, arching my hips up desperately. Smirking, Trevor rubbed his erection against me intimately. I cried out in pleasure. Mine! Mine? No! Trevor took enjoyment in tricking, abusing, and killing his women! But how was I supposed to resist this sinful man? Natalie is an awkward, passionate half-demon who desires a simple life with her true love. After a brief encounter with her true love, she is manipulated and tortured into believing he takes pleasure in women's agony. This, combined with a need to protect her friend, bent her morals. Once freed, she leaves her past behind for a new dimension. Horror shoots through Natalie when she discovers the charming man with emerald eyes has returned. Her true love. Trevor, an elemental prince, is praised as one of the DSS' strongest. Powerful and handsome, he never had a problem swooning girls. Secretly, he yearned for his true love and their family to come home to. During a rescue mission, he was tricked into thinking a vile demon was his true love. After witnessing her death, he shouldn't feel possessive over a different girl. One who saw Trevor as an enemy rather than her hero. Yet she became his obsession. Both are torn by deception. With an assassin attacking the nobility of their new kingdom, will they be able to sort through all the lies/betrayals and save their home? Or will past fabrications keep them strangers? *Warning-Sexual content/triggers

Edward Moore 853.9K
The Stone's Keeper and the Warrior's Redemption 9.7

The Stone's Keeper and the Warrior's Redemption

"Begone, you must," came the insistent command. "A decade hence, a Warrior will emerge. He shall be your shield on this arduous journey. Do not harden your heart against him, for he is the one fated to be by your side." A stone that holds the power of eternal life. It falls upon her to safeguard it with her very being. And it becomes his solemn vow to protect her, come what may. Jack Justice had all but given up on the notions of love and the resilience of the human spirit. His faith had withered away, leaving behind only cynicism. But fate had other plans. When he valiantly saved Lady Nora from a band of marauding brigands, he was thrust into a world he could scarcely imagine. For Nora was the Guardian of a fabled Philosopher’s Stone, a secret that would change both their lives forever. Nora, graced with the gift of eternal life, had traversed a century-long path in search of the elusive Scholar, the benevolent Healer, and the cunning Fox. United, they held the key to using the stone for the greater good, to thwart the designs of evil. She was convinced that Jack was the Warrior foretold, the one who would stand unwavering in her defense. But first, she must breach the walls he had built around his heart. Can Nora melt the ice that encases Jack's soul and reignite his belief in love? And will Jack, a man set in his ways, forsake all he has known and venture into a realm of danger and uncertainty for a chance at a new beginning?

John Green 570.5K
Violet's Mafia Tangle: Love and Danger 9.7

Violet's Mafia Tangle: Love and Danger

I'm Violet, just a girl from a small town in Ohio. Little did I know that my life was about to be turned upside down. You see, my dad, who I thought was just an ordinary guy, is actually a big-time capo in the Mafia. He's been hiding me from his enemies all this time, and only a few people in his inner circle even know I exist. That's why we live in this quiet little town, trying to stay out of the spotlight. Mike has been my best friend forever, and the truth is, I've had a crush on him for as long as I can remember. He's always been there for me, and it turns out my dad made him promise to protect me when we got older. Mike has started getting involved in the Mafia business, and now there's this opportunity in Florida. He's taking me and Nicole with him, along with his right-hand man Alex. But we have no idea what's waiting for us. Then there's this other guy, Ted DiBiase. I didn't know who he was when I saw him in a club one night. The club belongs to my dad, and Ted is his rival. Ted doesn't know I'm his enemy's daughter, but he saw me and now he wants me. I can tell he's the kind of guy who won't take no for an answer. When Ted makes his move and takes me, I'm terrified. Will Mike be able to find me in time? And how am I supposed to handle the fact that my whole life has been a lie because of my dad's secret?

Charlotte King 670.5K