Unhinged Obsession

Elijah Moretti is childhood-best-friend-turned-completely-unhinged energy, and honestly? We’re so here for it. Touch-her-and-die MMC, dual virgins, a secret society Choosing Ceremony hanging over their heads, and a body from last summer nobody’s allowed to mention β€” the tension writes itself. Blair’s not just the soft place to land either, she’s got her own steel, and watching these two go from best friends to “mine” is exactly the slow burn you want. Heads up though, this one leans more sweet-and-spicy than pitch-black β€” the mafia/secret-society dressing is dark, but the delivery is softer and HEA-locked, no cheating, no sharing, so go in expecting angst and obsession more than true grit. Still, that Castlebrook crossover chaos at the end? One-click it.

Book Description

Last summer, Elijah Moretti and his elite circle made a mistake no one can survive.

It begins as an accident.
It ends with a body… and a series of decisions none of them can take back.

So they make a pact:

That night never happened.

No one will speak of it again, because they all have something to lose.

Elijah isn’t just a star hockey player and a mafia heir.
He’s also a Saints legacy within the Black Crown Society.

Most importantly, he’s Blair Winthrop’s best friend.

She was born into the Black Crown Society too. A legacy in her own right, destined to be matched with a Saint chosen for her.

She’s the only person who has ever been able to tame Elijah’s fiery temper.

Not even Elijah understood his obsession with Blair… until she left without a goodbye, leaving him to believe the worst.

Her opinion is the only one that has ever mattered to him.

And when he needs her most, he believes the girl he would burn the world down for chose the Society over him.

With the Saints’ first pairing ritual looming, their futures have already been decided. Matches are chosen. Loyalty is proven. Prestige is preserved.

When Blair reappears at St. Augustine University, just a shell of the girl he once admired, Elijah realizes she’s been keeping secrets far darker than he imagined.

Secrets that will bring him to his knees, begging for her forgiveness…
begging to touch her one last time.

If one person breaks, the entire kingdom will crumble.

But the past never stays buried when loyalty is scarce, does it?

Blair isn’t willing to play her part.

And Elijah will never let her go.

Please read Unhinged Obsession with caution as it contains dark themes, and please note that there is no malice/darkness between the main characters.

Genre, Tropes & Kinks Triggers ⚠️ DETAILED TRIGGERS ⚠️ (contains spoilers)

Content Warnings

This one deals with murder in the past β€” a death from "that night" the group made a pact never to speak of β€” plus violence tied to the mafia/secret-society plot and a side character being drugged (not by the hero). Blair's storyline hints at captivity/danger and psychological trauma from whatever happened to her within the Society's "darkest sect," though reviews keep the specifics vague. Expect heavy possessive/obsessive behavior and baked-in power imbalances from the secret-society hierarchy, which a couple of readers frame as toxic-relationship-adjacent even though it resolves cleanly (HEA, no cheating, no sharing). Nothing in the reviews points to on-page sexual assault, non-con, or graphic gore β€” this reads suspenseful-dark rather than brutal-dark.
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Publication Date2026-08-20 Relationship Pairing(s)MF Darkness Score5/10
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