Restless Kings Series by Bella Matthews

Forevers don’t exist when you’re on the run.Amelia cannot get attached—not to the town or the people in it.And definitely not to the tall, dark, and handsome mafia prince who sweet-talks his way past her carefully built walls.Why put yourself through that, knowing it’ll all be ripped away when you leave?And she will have to leave.This life isn’t hers to keep.Sam calls her Snow, like the fairy-tale princess.But her life is far from a fairy tale.Even a prince can’t change that... moreForevers don’t exist when you’re on the run.Amelia cannot get attached—not to the town or the people in it.And definitely not to the tall, dark, and handsome mafia prince who sweet-talks his way past her carefully built walls.Why put yourself through that, knowing it’ll all be ripped away when you leave?And she will have to leave.This life isn’t hers to keep.Sam calls her Snow, like the fairy-tale princess.But her life is far from a fairy tale.Even a prince can’t change that.For Sam Beneventi, there’s a difference between his family and The Family.He’s been raised to one day take control of The Family, putting that above all else.Strength and power are all that matter.Weakness isn’t an option. It’s an excuse. And Sam never makes excuses.Until his future walks into his life and blows it up with one single bullet.When the lost princess stumbles into this mafia prince’s city, all bets are off.And Amelia is all he sees.To keep her safe, it’s time for Sam to take control.To take the throne.To wear the crown.It’s time for the Rise of the King. less

One night.I let myself have one night with him after avoiding him for years. But one night was all it took for history to repeat itself.Cade St. James was my past. He was the boy who stole my heart before he left for the Marine Corps. Now he’s back in Kroydon Hills, and there’s no mistaking he’s all man. A former MMA champion, running his own gym, and taking care of his adorable little girl. And I have to tell him our one night together is going to make him a father again... moreOne night.I let myself have one night with him after avoiding him for years. But one night was all it took for history to repeat itself.Cade St. James was my past. He was the boy who stole my heart before he left for the Marine Corps. Now he’s back in Kroydon Hills, and there’s no mistaking he’s all man. A former MMA champion, running his own gym, and taking care of his adorable little girl. And I have to tell him our one night together is going to make him a father again.Our timing has always been wrong.I can do this on my own if I have to. I don’t need to be saved. I’m a King, not a princess.I can save my own damn self.Scarlet Kingston has always been too good for me.She’s also always been mine.But now, I don’t only have myself to think about. I have my daughter too. We’ve both been burned before. And trusting another woman, especially one who’s already broken my heart, won’t be easy. But nothing with Scarlet ever was. As a vice president of the Philadelphia Kings, grown men fear her. And Scarlet wouldn’t have it any other way. This woman can wear as cold of an exterior as she wants, but I’ve felt her on the inside. She’s no ice queen.Can we both get past the hurts from the past and live in the present?Or are we both just Broken? less

𝙇𝙤𝙣𝙜 𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙆𝙞𝙣𝙜Growing up as the oldest Kingston sibling, I knew what was expected of me.King Corp. was my legacy, and my siblings were my responsibility.The world was ours for the taking. For the living.But I neglected to live it for myself . . . until her.Daphne Brenner wasn’t meant to be part of the deal.I never intended to acquire a new assistant with my new hockey team, but here she is.Constantly challenging me. Continually Intriguing me. Never backing down... more𝙇𝙤𝙣𝙜 𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙆𝙞𝙣𝙜Growing up as the oldest Kingston sibling, I knew what was expected of me.King Corp. was my legacy, and my siblings were my responsibility.The world was ours for the taking. For the living.But I neglected to live it for myself . . . until her.Daphne Brenner wasn’t meant to be part of the deal.I never intended to acquire a new assistant with my new hockey team, but here she is.Constantly challenging me. Continually Intriguing me. Never backing down.Even if I’m the villain in her fairytale.𝙃𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙡𝙚 𝙢𝙮 𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙘𝙮, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙝𝙚 𝙝𝙤𝙡𝙙𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙠𝙚𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙢𝙮 𝙛𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚.When he sold our family’s hockey team to Max Kingston, my father destroyed my dreams without a second thought. And that was only his first betrayal.Now I have to play nice with my new boss in order to carve out my new future.But when long days and late nights lead to so much more, I realize I’m falling for the intensely arrogant, beautiful man who quietly puts everyone else’s needs before his own.Playing nice with the enemy isn’t nearly as hard as I thought it would be.𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗜 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴? less