The Bloodroot Series by Pen Mucching

Danger.There are dangerous things happening in Silverbrook. I can feel them in my bones. I can see them on the faces of my brother’s crew when they march out onto the streets with tension etched into their shoulders. I can hear them in their voices when they tell me not to worry.As the sister of the leader of the local street gang, I'm supposed to be acquainted with danger by now. I've felt it my whole life, like a lurker standing behind my window in the night. Watching me but never coming in... moreDanger.There are dangerous things happening in Silverbrook. I can feel them in my bones. I can see them on the faces of my brother’s crew when they march out onto the streets with tension etched into their shoulders. I can hear them in their voices when they tell me not to worry.As the sister of the leader of the local street gang, I'm supposed to be acquainted with danger by now. I've felt it my whole life, like a lurker standing behind my window in the night. Watching me but never coming in. Getting to know me without me ever looking it in the eye.Still, I never thought I'd actually feel it on my own skin.But when my brother makes a mistake so grave that there's no going back, my whole world turns upside down. I must learn to dive into the deep right away when monsters grip at my ankles and pull me down.I’ve been given away to them by my brother like a bargaining chip.Three men—Irvin, Aaron, and Snake—take me as their own. Into their arms, into their mansion, into their wicked lives.They shatter everything I've ever known. And I realize that everything might not have been what it even seemed.Because together with them, other dangers come. Ones, which I'm not sure I'm ready for.Street gang meets royalty in a dark romance setting full of twists and turns. There wasn't even a fight, but there sure is a war. On which side will Lorelei Reily stand? Unless there are more than two to choose from... What will she do, then?Please This book contains explicit content, including mature language, violence, sexual situations, and trigger warnings (please see them listed on the first page of the book). This story is a Reverse Harem one, meaning that the heroine will end up with more than one love interest. It is not intended for anyone under 18 years of age. This is book 1 from 'The Bloodroot' series, and, as a part of a longer story, it ends on a cliffhanger. less

Revenge.In Silverbrook, betrayal once felt like a curse. Now, it's my liberation.Traded from one cage to another, I became a shiny bargaining chip—my brother’s glittering lifeline. He thought he could use me. He thought he could take away my voice.But little did he know, he had sold me off to the wrong people.Not wrong for me. Wrong for him.Three men—Irvin, Snake, and Aaron—were hellbent on putting cuffs on my wrists... moreRevenge.In Silverbrook, betrayal once felt like a curse. Now, it's my liberation.Traded from one cage to another, I became a shiny bargaining chip—my brother’s glittering lifeline. He thought he could use me. He thought he could take away my voice.But little did he know, he had sold me off to the wrong people.Not wrong for me. Wrong for him.Three men—Irvin, Snake, and Aaron—were hellbent on putting cuffs on my wrists. What they didn't expect was that, in doing so, they would free my real binds—the ones that seeped deep into my unconscious. The ones that I didn’t even know I had before they were gone.Now, freer than ever, I won’t waste it. I’ll savor every minute of my freedom. I’ll make sure to get my revenge.But freedom comes with a price. Remember… it always does. Life on the other side of the golden cage bars is not all rainbows and sunshine. It’s war. Ugly blood, sweat, and tears.I'm ready to face old foes and new. I think I can face it all. The thing is... The Lionhart boys are not the only ones who matter here. Dig matters now too, and all of us need to deal with it.With danger lurking at every corner, the word 'chaos' barely scratches the surface. Silverbrook is a battleground, and I'm in the heart of it. One thing is I'm not who I used to be. This game might have belonged to the Lionharts before, but now I’m a player, too.And these men? They’ll make people bleed for me.Guess what? I’ll fucking let them.Fights? There were more than one. There sure is a war. Lorelei Riley has already chosen a side, but it might not stop her enemies from trying to get her. Unless her enemies are not who she thinks they are... What will she do, then?Please This book contains explicit content, including mature language, violence, sexual content, and a whole lot of reasons for Trigger Warnings (please see them listed on the first page of the book). This story is a Reverse Harem, meaning that the Heroine will end up with more than one love interest. It is not intended for anyone under 18 years of age. This is book 2 from 'The Bloodroot' series, and, as a part of a longer story, it ends on a cliffhanger. less