Story By Lyra Ashford
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Lyra Ashford

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I am a 20-year-old Nigerian writer with two years of experience in ghostwriting. Writing has always been my way of making sense of the world, and after spending years telling other people's stories, I decided it was time to tell my own. My writing is heavily influenced by the kind of storytelling I grew up around, bold characters, dramatic turns, and stories that make you feel something long after you've finished reading. I am drawn to stories that sit in the space between romance and darkness, where love and danger occupy the same room
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Loving The Monster I Hate
Updated at Apr 26, 2026, 00:53
When my brother disappeared and left me holding his debt, I had two choices — face criminal charges or walk into Damian Voss's world and let him use me however he needed. I chose to survive. What I didn't choose was the way he looked at me when he thought I wasn't watching. What I didn't choose was learning the shape of his silence well enough to know when something in him was breaking. I didn't choose any of that. But I stayed. Even when I knew I was a pawn. Even when he proved it. Even when loving him felt like holding something sharp with both hands and refusing to let go. Damian Voss is cold, calculating, and ruthless — and somewhere between the cruelty and the chaos, he became the only person I couldn't stop thinking about. I hate that. God, I hate that. But hate and love have always shared the same heartbeat, and mine hasn't been quiet since the day I walked into his office. Some men break you. Some men become your breaking point. Damian Voss is both
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The Alpha's Discarded Luna
Updated at Apr 8, 2026, 05:33
Sera Callum is scrubbing floors in the same pack house where she was once supposed to become Luna. Two years ago, Alpha Dane Wolfe rejected her in front of everyone. Just like that—no warning, no explanation. One night she had a future, the next she had nothing. Since then, she’s learned how to survive by staying quiet, keeping her head down, and not being seen. Then Alpha Rhys Caldwell shows up. And for the first time in two years, someone actually looks at her. Not like she’s nothing. Not like she’s invisible. When he realizes what was done to her, he gives her something no one has given her since that night—a choice. But Sera isn’t just a rejected omega. And whatever the truth is about her… it’s big enough to shake more than just her life. She’s been surviving for two years.She’s done with that.
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