Romance: Dark High-Spice Morally Gray - Shadows of Loyalty

Shadows of Loyalty: A forbidden alliance where love demands betrayal and blood.

Story Dossier + Outline

Premise:

When mafia enforcer Ryan discovers his arranged fiancée Olivia is secretly plotting against his family, he must choose between executing her or joining her rebellion, risking everything in a web of deception and desire.

✨ Genre: Dark High-Spice Morally Gray Romance

✨ Tropes/Themes: Bad People Real Feelings, Criminal or Corrupt Lead, Questionable First Meeting, Shared Moral Blind Spots, Protection Through Violence, Love That Costs Innocence, Murder Couple, BDSM

✨ POV & Structure: 1st person past tense dual POV, 4-Act structure with escalating romantic and criminal tensions.

✨ Vibe: This story plunges into a gritty, unforgiving underworld where moral ambiguity reigns, blending intense emotional turmoil with graphic violence and explicit BDSM encounters. The darkness stems from characters embracing their villainous sides, leading to high-angst moments of betrayal and redemption. Expect bloody confrontations, vulgar high-heat scenes, and a vibe of intoxicating danger that blurs love with destruction.

✨ Book Size: Novel (60,000-100,000 words)

✨ Chapter Count: 45 Chapters

✨ Word Count: target 2000-2500 per chapter

✨ Heat Level: Erotica (10-15+ high-heat very explicit vulgar sex scenes)

What you get:

✅ Complete Premise with core concepts and Narrative Physics Architecture

✅ Complete Story Dossier — including detailed characters, relationship arcs, locations and objects, world rules and histories, multiple subplots, and market researched genre and style guides.

✅ A detailed 45 chapter outline.