Drifting Treasures Series by Layla Stone

In the furthest part of Federation space, someone found a drifting spaceport.Clalls has come to claim it.He knows it's potential when he spots it. The current occupants will see things his way soon enough.Nothing can stop him.Well....maybe someone that he didn't see coming.Note to reader: this is a 90-minute fast pace romance, perfect for the woman on the go.

Keya was called to investigate an abandoned ship with a monster inside.She was told not to go inside.But when her scans came back that their was no one inside the ship, she believed the monster died. Which was why she went against order, entered the ship and came face to face with a beast.Note to reader: This is a 90-minute fast pace short story. Perfect for the woman on the go.

Seso spent five years in a mansion from hell. Escaping from that black hell was luck, escaping from the caves underneath, would take all his will power and the kindness from a Demon he can't see.Mei's lived in the caves for years seeing dead bodies dropped from the trash shoots over and over again. But this time, the body is alive and determined to escape the caves. Considering he can't see in the dark, like her, she doubts he will make it far... moreSeso spent five years in a mansion from hell. Escaping from that black hell was luck, escaping from the caves underneath, would take all his will power and the kindness from a Demon he can't see.Mei's lived in the caves for years seeing dead bodies dropped from the trash shoots over and over again. But this time, the body is alive and determined to escape the caves. Considering he can't see in the dark, like her, she doubts he will make it far. Not to mention the spaceship sized spiders that lurk on the walls and other creatures that live under the water. The safest thing would be to convince him to stay with her, but freedom sounds so much better. Note to reader: this is a strangers-to-lovers sci-fi romance. Due to the darkness of their past I'm inclined to warn you of the non-con situations both suffered in the past. less

As a boy, Seajay was found in the bowls of a slave ship, rescued and adopted by Seso and Mei.Now grown and ready for his first assignment, Clalls assigns him to watch over a shipment to make sure it's not seized by pirates. But that is exactly what happens. Seajay and his crew are captured, bound, and sold as slaves on a strange planet. Losing the shipment was a hit to his ego but losing his crew is unacceptable... moreAs a boy, Seajay was found in the bowls of a slave ship, rescued and adopted by Seso and Mei.Now grown and ready for his first assignment, Clalls assigns him to watch over a shipment to make sure it's not seized by pirates. But that is exactly what happens. Seajay and his crew are captured, bound, and sold as slaves on a strange planet. Losing the shipment was a hit to his ego but losing his crew is unacceptable. Seajay is determined to break free, find his people, and return to Drifting Treasures. But there's one big problem: while attempting escape, Seajay crosses paths with an arresting female who captivates him like no other. With so many people relying on him, Seajay needs to learn to trust his instincts and will have to allow his dark side to take control—at least for a bit. Note to reader: This is a fast-paced sci-fi romance. Perfect for the reader on the go. less

Markov was born to a race where he was expected to be a dominate caretaker and mate.Markov was a lot of things but dominate wasn't one of them.Outcasted by his kind, he took a job on Drifting Treasures. On his last mission he was used as a fighting slave, which broke more than just a few ribs. He learned he wasn't as passive as he thought. Recovering from his injuries he looked at his priorities differently, starting with the cute house cleaner that he had been interested in for a while... moreMarkov was born to a race where he was expected to be a dominate caretaker and mate.Markov was a lot of things but dominate wasn't one of them.Outcasted by his kind, he took a job on Drifting Treasures. On his last mission he was used as a fighting slave, which broke more than just a few ribs. He learned he wasn't as passive as he thought. Recovering from his injuries he looked at his priorities differently, starting with the cute house cleaner that he had been interested in for a while.Note to reader: this is a fast pace sci-fi romance. Perfect for the woman on the go. less

Avenell was a work-a-holic, and she had no idea what happened to her husband. He was there in the morning but when she returned later that night, he was gone – along with his stuff. One month later she quit her job, sold her stuff and took a job as a personal assistant to the owner of Drifting Treasures.That was ten years ago…and she still hadn’t caught her breath.Working for Clalls, consumed almost all of her waking thoughts... moreAvenell was a work-a-holic, and she had no idea what happened to her husband. He was there in the morning but when she returned later that night, he was gone – along with his stuff. One month later she quit her job, sold her stuff and took a job as a personal assistant to the owner of Drifting Treasures.That was ten years ago…and she still hadn’t caught her breath.Working for Clalls, consumed almost all of her waking thoughts. He was demanding and impossible to please – and that was before he decided to celebrate his three hundredth birthday party determined to make it the biggest, most notorious celebration that ever was.When she had a few hours to crash in her room, she either blacked out from exhaustion or spent her precious hours on a conference call with her co-worker going over their joint responsibilities.They had two weeks to go, and they weren’t even close to having everything in order. Avenell was sure the day of Clalls’s birthday was going to end with her public humiliation or termination, but of course life had a way of ripping her world out from under her.Note to the reader: this is a fast pace sci-fi romance. less

Ansel did not appreciate being kidnapped to attend Clalls’s 300th birthday party. Finding out that he was being used as a prize for the opening festivities was one step too far.Clalls may have done a lot for the Federation and Ansel's friends, but that did not mean the Night Demon could hand him over like a fruit basket.Unfortunately, that was only the beginning of an event that disrupted and change his life.Note to reader: this is a fast pace sci-fi romance with a sweet romance... moreAnsel did not appreciate being kidnapped to attend Clalls’s 300th birthday party. Finding out that he was being used as a prize for the opening festivities was one step too far.Clalls may have done a lot for the Federation and Ansel's friends, but that did not mean the Night Demon could hand him over like a fruit basket.Unfortunately, that was only the beginning of an event that disrupted and change his life.Note to reader: this is a fast pace sci-fi romance with a sweet romance. It’s also the final book in this series and will be enjoyed more if you’ve read the Unexpected series. less