Conner Hayes

In the wake of tragedy, Jack Hayes struggles to cope with the devastating loss of his younger brother, Ethan "The Viper" Hayes, who dies in a brutal MMA fight against the reigning state champion, Rico "The Beast" Martinez. While the match is ruled an accident, Jack is haunted by the belief that foul play led to Ethan's untimely death. Consumed by grief and anger, he grapples with feelings of helplessness and guilt. In his search for closure, Jack decides to enter the world of MMA—not for revenge, but to find peace and honor Ethan's memory. Under the mentorship of Lena, a seasoned fighter with her own troubled past, Jack begins a grueling training regimen that tests his physical and mental limits. As he fights through local circuits, he discovers the camaraderie and resilience of fellow fighters, all of whom share their own struggles and stories of loss. As Jack rises through the ranks, he adopts the persona of "The Ghost," channeling his brother's spirit and seeking to transform his pain into strength. But as he gains recognition, the specter of Rico looms larger, culminating in a high-stakes tournament that could earn Jack the chance to face the man he holds responsible for Ethan’s death. In the climactic battle, Jack confronts not just Rico, but the internal demons that have plagued him since the tragedy. As he fights for redemption, he learns that true strength lies in embracing the past and that finding peace is a journey, not a destination. "The Ghost of the Ring" is a powerful tale of grief, resilience, and the transformative power of sport, exploring the delicate balance between revenge and healing in the unforgiving world of mixed martial arts.

"How dare you do this to me? Who gave you the right to think you can divorce me, Vanessa?" "Why should I ask for your permission, Ethan? You're already out when you cheat with your b*tch!" *** A successful career, Expensive cars, a Vila in the upper East Side of Manhattan, and a perfect Husband; Vanessa Bennett thought she had it all—an ideal life. Until she discovered her husband's infidelity in the worst way possible. Especially after overhearing their disgusting plan, divorce was no longer enough to vent her anger. She had abandoned almost everything for Ethan yet he was planning to ruin her. If only he knew who she really was. As the only heiress of the Reeds, she would never show mercy to the betrayers. However, she never expected her path would cross with Billionaire entrepreneur, Michael Hayes. "Vanessa, you never know what you've done to me." His kiss fell with his soft words and Vanessa felt her heart skipped. But was her broken heart ready for a new relationship? Who would she choose when Ethan turned back and begged her back?

Jeremiah Hayes was a football prodigy, debuting for Manchester United at fifteen and becoming their youngest goalscorer. By twenty-four, he was a household name. But one reckless tackle ended everything, leaving him with a shattered knee and a career cut short. Years later, hope was reborn in his son, Jerry. At fifteen, Jerry was everything Jeremiah had been—quick, sharp, and destined for greatness... unfortunately just not as good. Playing for a grassroots academy, Jerry Jr was about to compete in a local tournament, his first real chance to prove himself, and just before it started, that was when he heard it... a single bell chime. [Ding!] This book is a work of fiction. While it includes the names of actual football clubs, footballers, and locations, these elements are used purely for fictional purposes. Any resemblance to real events, matches, or individuals' actions is entirely coincidental. It is not the intent of this book or its author to breach any form of copyright, trademark, or intellectual property agreements associated with the mentioned clubs, players, or organizations. All rights remain with their respective owners.

Michael Conner is a haunted teenager who basically feels that the world weighs upon him, and every step he makes is drawing him deeper into its cruel clutches. After five years of escaping, fate drags him back for the funeral of his ex-best friend's grandfather-a moment he had dreadfully awaited. What begins as a reluctant return turns out to be a nightmarish journey. In the attic, full of dust, he finds a concealed journal, and the dark secrets it holds unfold a terrifying truth: the grandfather had made a malevolent bargain, trading in his family's souls to some ancient, evil being. Having realized that the town he once knew is steeped in darkness, Michael must swallow his pride and team up with Jake, his former best friend turned bitter enemy. As they grapple with old wounds and simmering resentment, their shared mission forces them to confront both their haunting past and the chilling present that threatens everything they hold dear. Together, they step into the darkness that has consumed their hometown, where every new turn reveals more secrets-secrets that threaten their view of reality and promise to tear asunder the very fibers of their life. With danger looming large over them, tensions rising, Michael and Jake must race against time to try and break the chain of their families that is cursed, binding them into this malevolent force. Will they find a way to redeem themselves and save those they love, or will the darkness claim them forever? Prepare for a gripping tale of friendship, betrayal, and the fight for redemption in the face of unimaginable evil.

Cassandra Hayes was shattered in high school when a wicked prank pulled by the arrogant billionaire, Nicholas West, ruined her reputation and made her known as "Fatty Cass the Slut". Years later, sexier, smarter, and determined to get even, Cassandra crosses paths with Nicholas once again. But things go wrong when she accidentally crashes her car into his. Since she's unable to pay for the damages, Nicholas blackmails Cassie into helping him maintain his position in his father’s Company. She's reluctant at first but sees it as an opportunity to ruin him so she agrees. Unknowingly to them, Thomas West knows all about their fake engagement and decides to have fun teasing and pressuring them to make things real. Who will win in this game of lies and secrets? And will Cassie forgive Nicholas and listen to her heart?

Emma Hayes never imagined that her simple life as a cleaner would intertwine with danger, power, and forbidden attraction losing her mother at an early age, she had a lot of responsibilities she had to take care of herself also with her poor father's support. . Her mysterious boss, Alexander, radiates cold authority, but his occasional soft glances unsettle her. After a strange encounter that leaves her shaken, Emma’s life changes forever. But Alexander is hiding a dark secret: he’s a powerful vampire who is a normal CEO in the day, but a ruthless vampire at night and succumbing to his own desires. As the supernatural world closes in, Emma and Alexander must navigate their feelings while facing life-threatening challenges.

Lilith, once a feared and despised villainess in a post-apocalyptic world, is betrayed by her most trusted allies and killed in battle. Her soul is unexpectedly reincarnated into the life of Sophia Wells, a modern woman in a peaceful world. Sophia’s life seems perfect—she is engaged to Xander Storm, a handsome billionaire who is known for his power, wealth, and cold demeanor. But nothing about Sophia’s life is as simple as it appears. Sophia begins to experience sudden and strange flashes of memories and feelings that don’t belong to her. At first, they are subtle, but soon they become overwhelming. Sophia starts to remember that she was once Lilith, a powerful and ruthless villainess who left destruction in her wake. These memories begin to disrupt her life, especially as she navigates the challenges of her new identity as the fiancée of one of the wealthiest men in the world. The real shock comes when Sebastian Hayes, Sophia’s ex-lover, reappears. Their past is complicated, and one huge revelation sends Sophia’s life into chaos: she is the mother of Sebastian’s child. The child was a secret that Sophia never knew she had, and suddenly she must juggle the role of a mother with her engagement to Xander, as well as her growing emotional conflict with Sebastian. Sophia begins to understand that her reincarnation was no accident. Someone, or something, seems to be pulling strings in the background. She struggles to balance her love for both men, her maternal instincts for her child, and the powerful and dangerous emotions she still carries from her past life as Lilith. As she becomes more attuned to her powers and her past life’s influence, Sophia must face the fact that she can’t run away from her past forever. Eventually, she will have to decide which future she wants: one with the cold, controlling billionaire Xander, or one with Sebastian, who holds the key to her secret past.

Synopsis of "Veil of Secrets" In a sprawling metropolis shrouded in ambition and deception, investigative journalist Alex Hayes is on a relentless quest for truth. When a series of mysterious disappearances begins to plague the city, Alex sees an opportunity to expose the dark underbelly of the elite—people who will stop at nothing to protect their secrets. Haunted by a personal tragedy linked to one of the missing, Alex is driven not just by a professional duty but by a deep-seated desire for justice. Teaming up with Maya Chen a passionate activist advocating for the victims and Sarah Hayes who is a skilled hacker with a talent for navigating the shadows of the digital world, Alex plunges into the depths of a hidden society where privilege meets peril. Their investigation reveals a web of corruption that extends to the city’s most powerful figures, including Marco Rossi, the charismatic leader of the elite society, whose charm masks a ruthless ambition. As Alex unravels the tangled threads connecting the disappearances, they encounter Ethan Blake, a mysterious informant with a foot in both worlds—the elite and the marginalized. With his insider knowledge and complicated past, Ethan offers crucial information but harbors secrets of his own. Together, they must navigate a treacherous landscape where trust is a luxury and every revelation could be a deadly game-changer. As the stakes rise and danger lurks at every turn, Alex’s relentless pursuit of the truth puts them at odds with the very forces they seek to expose. Each chapter unfolds a new layer of betrayal, ambition, and moral ambiguity, leading to a final confrontation that will challenge everything Alex believes about justice, loyalty, and the price of uncovering the truth. "Veil of Secrets" is a gripping tale of resilience and revelation, exploring the lengths people will go to protect their secrets—and the devastating consequences of uncovering them.

Discovering that his wife was cheating on him with his superior, Jonathan Hayes was put on the combat list by his superior, a list that had already been concluded weeks ago. Wanting to survive from the war and come back to get his revenge on his wife and his superior, Jonathan was killed in the battlefield. Instead of going to heaven like every good man should, Jonathan woke up five years back in time, before his country was captured by the enemy, due to the help of his country's corrupt leaders.  Jonathan knew his job immediately he realized what had happened to him. To liberate his country from getting captured again, and to get his revenge on his cheating wife and his superior. He had guessed correctly, but there was more to it.  He not only went back in time, he woke up in a parallel world where magic was present.  His job was not only to rescue his country from getting captured again, his job was to become the first warlord of the world.  The first king of the whole world. [Congratulations, you have been rewarded with two unique skills from God]

He looked high as he stared at me like I was some type of drug that had him spaced out. I sat up, feeling a rush of pain hit my stomach when I did so. I looked up at him, those crisp green eyes that burned acid through my skin, and waited for Satan himself to that out his grueling taunt. "Come clean it bitch." *** Anna has always known her place at the prestigious Aldridge Academy—a scholarship student trying to keep her head down while enduring the constant torment of Marcus Crawford, the wealthy bully who's made her life a miserable hell since freshman year. For three years, she's endured it all for the sake of her hardworking mother and her best friend, finding solace in her academic achievements at the elite New England boarding school. But senior year brings two unexpected complications. First, Atlas Bonjovi, her old love returns to campus, stirring up memories and feelings she'd rather keep buried. Then, pushed to her breaking point by Marcus's relentless cruelty, Anna makes a risky decision to seek help from Damon Saint-Hayes—Marcus's step-brother, the "Hades of Aldridge" for his dangerous influence over the school's social hierarchy. In a moment of desperation, Anna strikes a devil's bargain with Damon: his help in destroying Marcus Crawford's fucked up reputation. But as Anna descends into a web of revenge and manipulation, she questions if bringing her tormentor to his knees is worth the price Damon names, which may bring her to her knees instead.

Laurel Hayes was just an ordinary high school student until mysterious vortexes appeared and unleashed monsters upon the world, turning her life into a nightmare. Barely surviving the chaos with her boyfriend Luka, Laurel awakens to find him a famous hunter, while she’s left behind with her pathetic body as everyone move forward. Determined to catch up, she dies in a relentless pursuit of power—only to wake up again, and again. Trapped in a time loop, Laurel’s obsession with Luka pushes her to madness and murder, but in her fourth life, she chooses a different path thinking about focusing on surviving but ended up discovering new things that makes her goal seems out of reach.

Destined by the Moon In the quiet town of Silvercrest, where shadows stretch longer under the light of the full moon, 18-year-old Elara Hayes is an ordinary girl with an extraordinary secret. Every month, strange dreams of a mysterious man with golden eyes haunt her sleep, leaving behind a pull she can’t explain. When a tragic accident leads Elara to the hidden woods on the outskirts of town, she discovers a world she never believed existed: a pack of ancient werewolves bound by the power of the moon. Among them is Kael, the enigmatic leader who bears the same golden eyes as the man in her dreams. Kael reveals a shocking truth: Elara is the reincarnation of a powerful moon priestess who once saved his pack from extinction—and his destined mate. But as Elara struggles to accept her place in this supernatural world, a rival pack surfaces, determined to destroy Kael and his clan. With war on the horizon and secrets from her past lives threatening to unravel everything, Elara must choose between embracing her destiny or walking away from the only man who has ever felt like home. In a tale of forbidden love, ancient magic, and fierce loyalty, Destined by the Moon explores the power of fate and the choices that can defy it.

Katie Wright desperately needed money to treat her brother, so she took up her past alias as an assassin. She gets a job to kill the alpha of the Silver wolf pack, who is feared and revered as indomitable in the world of shifters, and messes up, all because she stared into his inhumanely wicked eyes, she barely escapes getting captured and that was the mark beginning of problems. Her past as an assassin begins to haunt her, she's chased after by past enemies her sick brother gets kidnapped, and the alpha she failed to kill, captures her. Find out how she'd be able to save her brother, handle her past enemies, and how she'll deal with her ever-growing attraction for the silver-eyed werewolf Bryan Conner. "What do you want from me?" "I want you. The moment you shot at me, you were already mine." What kinda Alpha was this? her wolf for loving every bit of him.

**Contemporary Romance** Sabrina Conner is used to hiding things all her life, such as journals, terrible exam results, female condoms, and even her secret marriage with her childhood sweetheart and billionaire, Adam Harper. Everything seems to lead a charmed life for her until an anonymous blackmailer sends her a picture of her husband, naked with an unrecognizable girl. The sluggish blackmail process engenders a series of strange events that makes Sabrina and her acquaintances involved wonder if they should start to expose their secrets themselves before anyone else does it, The thought of Adam's infidelity shakes Sabrina's invariable principles and feelings, leading her to the lives of two men whom she becomes sentimentally close to but hardly can figure anything about their mysterious lives. Sabrina's curiosity urges her to explore what is more dangerous than mere murder. Now it seems like there is no way out.

In the heart of a city that never sleeps, Elena Hayes is a journalist with a relentless drive for the truth. When her sister goes missing, Elena finds herself drawn into a dangerous world of crime and deception, led by the enigmatic and ruthless Lucian Dante. With his dark past and cryptic motives, Lucian offers Elena a deal—help her find her sister in exchange for a favor. But in a city ruled by shadows, trusting the devil might be the only way to survive.....

When Elizabeth Hayes, a woman who loves art and music returns home to save her family's failing gallery,she never expects to find herself in the crosshairs of Xavier Coles,a billionaire known for his ruthless business acumen and cold demeanor. The Cole's family owns half of the businesses in New York City, and now, Xavier sights are set on Elizabeth's family asset. Desperate to save her family's legacy, Elizabeth confronts Xavier only to be surprised when he offers her an unextended deal: he will save her gallery but on one condition SHE MUST MARRY HIM. What will happen when she begins to see glimpse of the man behind the cold facade.

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Xavier Hollingsworth, a tech mogul and philanthropist, has built a fortune on his vision and ambition. But when his stepbrother, Damien Hayes, hires Ivy Silverman, a skilled manipulator, to seduce and destroy Xavier.As Ivy infiltrates Xavier's life, she uncovers secrets about the Hollingsworth family's past that threaten to shake their world to its core. But as she draws closer to Xavier, Ivy finds herself falling for him, putting her loyalties and her mission at risk. Torn between her feelings for Xavier and her duty to Damien, Ivy must choose between love and betrayal.

Amara Hayes had sworn off the stage years ago after a humiliating performance shattered her confidence and derailed her career. Now, she leads a quiet life as a violin tutor, hiding her extraordinary talent from the world. But when she meets Elliot Grayson—a once-famous pianist looking for redemption—her carefully guarded world is turned upside down. Elliot sees in Amara a spark that the music industry desperately needs, and he’s determined to convince her to join him in creating a groundbreaking album. As they collaborate, their melodies blend into something extraordinary, and so do their hearts. But both carry secrets and scars from the past that threaten to undo everything they’ve built together. When an opportunity arises for Amara to compete in a high-stakes music competition and for Elliot to finally clear his tarnished name, they must confront their fears and trust in the harmony they’ve found in each other. The Hidden Melody is a heartfelt story of love, second chances, and finding your true voice—even when it’s hidden beneath years of doubt and pain. Will Amara and Elliot be able to face their pasts and create a future worth playing for? Or will the music that brought them together be the one thing that tears them apart?

For many people, this word is not strange. For many people, light is everywhere. But some people have never seen the light. This story is about how he found his own light.

When Nora Hayes is offered a job by ruthless billionaire Ethan Black, she’s desperate enough to accept. She needs the money to care for her ailing grandmother, but stepping into Ethan’s powerful world means facing her own painful past. As she unravels secrets linking her family’s tragedy to Ethan’s empire, Nora is torn between her growing feelings for him and the truth she’s sworn to uncover. But when Ethan’s dangerous rival takes her grandmother hostage, Nora must make an impossible choice. Will she betray the man she loves to save her family—or risk everything to right the wrongs of the past?

Evelina Moore has spent her life enduring hardship at the hands of her own family. After her mother’s mysterious death, she was left under the control of a manipulative father and stepmother who stripped away her inheritance and cut her off from her maternal family. Even betrayed by her fiancé, Liam Hayes, Evelina refuses to let her spirit be broken. When her stepsister’s arranged marriage to the nation’s wealthiest family falls apart on the wedding day, Evelina is forced to take her place at the altar. She finds herself wed to Leone Hargrave, an elusive heir surrounded by rumors of a cold, untouchable demeanor and even disfigurement. Yet, to her surprise, Evelina encounters a man of striking presence and unexpected gentleness. Bound by a marriage neither anticipated, will Evelina’s warmth break through Leone’s guarded heart? And could he become the protector she’s always needed, helping her reclaim the legacy that was stolen from her? ___ Thanks for picking up this book. You won't regret it! Also please check out my newest novel' Living a Glamorous Life As Lady Barberini FYI, I made both covers!

In the busy metropolis of Lumina, shy artist Emma Hayes is inexplicably drawn to her enigmatic neighbor, Ethan Walker, a musician struggling with his past demons. What started out as an unlikely connection between them gradually unfolds into a deep bond, as they struggle through personal insecurities, traumatic memories, and life-threatening health issues. United by love and their shared creative passions, they change each other's lives and find solace and hope in their growing family. "Whispers of the Heart" is a poignant romance filled with drama, healing, and the promise of a new beginning, leaving room for a continuation of their heartfelt journey.

His Shy Obsession In the world where wealth and power go hand in hand, Dorian Blackwood stands untouchable-a stoic billionaire with an icy demeanor hiding centuries of secrets. His sprawling mansion is a fortress of mystery and luxury, its halls rarely crossed by anyone but the staff who dare not meet his cold, piercing gaze. That is, until Emilia Hayes enters his life. Emilia is a timid yet determined young woman who has always kept her head down, making ends meet while avoiding unnecessary attention. When she gets a housekeeping job at Dorian's estate, she has no idea she's stepping into a world far darker--and more seductive--than she could have ever imagined. The moment Dorian meets Emilia, his carefully ordered world begins to unravel. Her shy nature and quiet strength awaken something in him he thought long buried: emotion, longing, and the dangerous stirrings of love. But as their connection deepens, Emilia discovers Dorian's chilling secret: he's not just a man of wealth and power-he's a vampire, bound by ancient rivalries and hunted by enemies who would see his world destroyed. But despite the danger, Emilia finds herself irresistibly drawn to Dorian. Their growing bond is tested by vicious rivals, unrelenting threats, and a jealous adversary who will stop at nothing to tear them apart. In a battle between light and dark, Emilia and Dorian must face their fears, their enemies, and their undeniable passion. But will love prevail across the worlds they come from, or will the ghosts of Dorian's past overcome them? His Shy Obsession is a magical tale of a very strong, forbidden love, deadly secrets, and romance so strong that it simply could not be overcome, even in death.

After years of heartbreak, Sophia Hayes has sworn off love. Her first love, Ethan, repeatedly shattered her heart, leaving her with deep scars. Now, focused on her career and determined never to trust a man again, she’s built emotional walls too high to climb. But when Adrian Parker, a successful billionaire with a past of his own, enters her life, everything changes. Adrian falls for Sophia at first sight, and he’s willing to fight for her heart, no matter the cost. As their connection deepens, a web of family pressure, jealousy, and old wounds threatens to tear them apart. Sophia must confront her fears and decide if she can find the courage to love again—or if her past will keep her from the future she deserves.

Ariana, a kindhearted medical student with a bright future, has sworn off love after a betrayal that shattered her trust. Her days are consumed by her carefully structured world begins to shift when an enigmatic stranger walks into her clinic. Nathaniel Hayes, known to the public as the charismatic singer "Asher," hides behind his fame and a carefully constructed dual identity. Beneath the glamour of stardom lies a guarded heart, scarred by the pressure of a double life. When their paths cross unexpectedly, Ariana's warmth and sincerity begin to chip away at Nathaniel's walls, while his hidden world of music and fame beckons her into a life she never imagined. As their lives interwine, secrets unravel, trust is tested, and love blossoms in the most unexpected moments. But can two hearts, each carryingtheir own wounds, find harmony together? Set against the backdrop of a bustling city, The Melody of Healing is a tender tale of love, trust, and finding solace in the most surprising places.

In the hallowed halls of a prestigious academy, a forbidden love story unfolds. Lexi Wang, a brilliant and stunning transfer student, captivates her classmates and homeroom teacher, Mr. Alexander Hayes, with her intellect and beauty. As she rises to school goddess status, Lexi's feelings for Mr. Alex evolve from admiration to all-consuming passion. Despite the danger of discovery and societal judgment, Lexi pours her heart into secret letters and stolen glances. But when Mr. Hayes finally notices her devotion, he's torn between his duty and his own forbidden desires. Stolen touches and side glances are exchanged within the walls of the classroom and a chance for something more ignites the fire in Lexi's chest

The world of Neo-Empyrean, a sprawling futuristic city built on the ruins of the Old World, thrives and survives thanks to its elite Hunters—warriors blessed with the Leveling System. These individuals gain XP from slaying monsters and completing portal-related missions, making them humanity's only defense against Portal Breaks—massive invasions of monsters that pour out like waves of destruction. Carter Hayes is anything but elite. He's a Level 3 "Hunter," stuck in a system where the average citizen without combat experience starts at Level 5. His stats are abysmal, his skills laughable, and his peers see him as a joke. But Carter doesn't care. He refuses to chase power, believing that fighting the monsters is futile in the grand scheme of things. Instead, he lives quietly in a crumbling apartment, working as a low-tier scavenger around breached portals. However, Carter's apathy is tested when an Abyssal Portal—an anomaly that no Hunter team has ever survived—opens in the heart of the city. As the government scrambles to respond, Carter finds himself trapped inside the portal during a scavenging run, surrounded by monsters far beyond his level. But instead of dying, he discovers a glitch in the Leveling System—one that doesn’t make him stronger, but might just make him useful in ways no one ever imagined.

In Between the Lines, Lily Hayes, a guarded writer, meets James Calloway, a charming editor, and their professional collaboration sparks an intense and passionate romance. As boundaries blur and emotions deepen, secrets from James’ past and Lily’s insecurities threaten to tear them apart. Set in the high-stakes world of publishing, this story explores love, vulnerability, and the risk of trusting someone with your heart. Will they find their happy ending, or will their love story remain unwritten?