•1• His tongue slips in and I get caught off guard. Woah buddy! I push back slightly and he let's go and looks into my eyes. "what?" he asks confused. No trace of anger, but instead- confusion. "Sorry." I pant out. "I just. We're friends." I say looking down. He lets go lightly and looks slightly aggravated. "I don't. I don't fucking want to be friends!" He blurts. "Do you not want to be friends?" Tears threaten to spill. ~ Violet is a innocent girl who's nickname used to be Lady. She stays in her treehouse with her cat Mochi and minds her own business. That was until Grey Jones came along. Moving into the neighborhood he is the cold, mean, and "bad boy" type. Violet is a curious girl. When she first meets the new neighbor Grey she's more curious. With a bad first impression on Grey's part; the two become friends. Will they stay friends? Or will things get interesting? 🐞 ⚠️lowkey dense character :)))⚠️ *Book 1*

~"You don't- you don't need me." I stared in shock. This was the first shred of emotion he'd shown since he started avoiding me, and I had no idea how to respond. What was I supposed to say to something like that? So I let myself be honest, and I told him exactly how I felt. "But I do." I almost choked on my words. "I do need you. I can't talk to anybody else. I can't eat. I can't sleep. And I know you know what that's like."~ Liliana is now an orphan. Just 17 years old, she lost her parents in a boating accident and now she must live with her best friend, her best friend's parents and her best friend's brother, Joseph. She struggles through her grief as well as dealing with the mysterious but obnoxious Joseph, and it soon comes to light that he isn't the only one around her keeping secrets. Living under the same roof, tensions arise, and Liliana begins to discover that a perfect family may not be so perfect after all." If you like a good old slowburn, enemies (ish) to lovers, bonding over tragic backstories type beat then this story is for you, I promise :) #1 in #bestfriendsbrother (didn't note the exact date - some time in January 2021) #1 in #dealing with death (11/04/21) amazing cover by @sixty6ix !!

"He takes pleasure in seeing me cry. As he walked away he gave one more blow. I think I heard a rib crack." - Eden Holland. 16 years old, a junior at Echo Wood Highschool. Her parents are divorced. Her mother left her with her abusive father When she was 6, he wasn't always abusive. She hates every morning and every night. She has many secrets. Will she tell anyone? Will she share all of her secrets? - Sage Reed. 17 years old, a senior at Echo Wood Highschool. Town 'bad boy' who was suspended for a year. He has secrets of his own. - What will happen when the two meet? Will there be love and freedom? Or will there be more hurt and damage done? - "I swear, I fall in love more with you everyday." He says before kissing me. - *Mature content*

"Go home Bloom and don't return to this place." "You don't own this place and you don't have the right to tell me where to go and where not to!" She shouted. She was annoyed at how mean he was toward her. "Get this straight Bloom, someone like you doesn't belong here, don't try coming here if you love your life. If the people here find out who you really are, you will be dead in a blink of an eye." "Why?" She asked. "Just stay away, don't ever come back. You have everything you need already." "You know nothing about me, you think I have everything?!" She yelled. "I don't care, go." He said emotionlessly and turned to leave. *** Bloom was the hidden daughter of the President who was kept in the White House and hidden from the outside world. Homeschooled and given everything she wanted, she never bothered about what life outside the walls of the White House would feel like. To her, her life was perfect and it was the safest place she could be. After her best friend persuaded her to sneak out of the White House for a glimpse of real life, the consequences were greater than she expected. She met someone mysterious, someone, who knew her more than herself. Someone who knew things about her she couldn't remember. She didn't know him but he knew her like the back of her palm. What happened to his sunflower? No one knew or maybe someone did.

"Well, I better head back home," I said as I stood up. "Would you like me to walk you home?" He offered before standing up too. I politely shook my head, "No, it's alright. Thank you, though." I waved my hand goodbye and turned around, heading towards the parking lot, "Don't forget to use that phone and call us," I heard Jacob call out. Then I listened to the door behind him open, and a group of people stormed out and rushed to Jacob. I turned back around, pretending that I didn't see them. I continued walking; as I turned towards the street, I noticed the group glancing at me. I knew they were talking about me, and I knew who they were too. Dare I say their cheesy name? They were the Misfits. - - - After a car accident leaves Harper Beckett with a dreadful loss, a dysfunctional family, and a bruised reputation, she is finally ready to start her life again. Surprisingly, her friends changed just as much as she did. They were known as the Misfits of her school. You know them; popular, funny, a drama-filled friend group that everyone gossips about. She didn't realize that she was stuck with them, whether she liked it or not. This is a story about a broken girl who tries to get her life back together, but little did she know that she wasn't the only one who needed fixing.

It has always been Rose and Will. Although they hate each other, they can't deny the pull towards each other that they've had since they were 6. The Duchanne and Cole family have worked together for years and rule over the popular town, Riverbrook. Everyone knows them. Everyone wants to be them. Everyone wants to be friends with them. Everyone thinks about how lucky they are, how rich they are. They are the reigning Prince and Princess of their high school and yet apart from their closet friends, no one can see through their broken facades... Rose Duchanne's family broke down a long time ago when her mother left, leaving her to pick up the pieces. William Cole has always been angry, at the world and at everyone, and is a borderline alcoholic at only 18. Since Will went away to boarding school two years ago, there has been a small hole in Rose's heart since he had left. Trying to distract herself with her friends, her queen status and partying, she can never seem to get Will to escape her thoughts and wonders why he left. Will is back and is hiding a big secret from everyone, including Rose, about the real reason why he left. Two broken souls find their way back to each other through love and hatred that always seem to get mixed up. Rose and Will have always been each other's biggest chance at love and the biggest risk of each other's downfall.... (MAY INCLUDE TRIGGERS FOR ALCOHOL: DRUGS : ADDICTION: DEPRESSION:EATING DISORDER)

In their final year of college, Aarushi and Viren couldn't be more different-or more at odds. Aarushi, fiercely loyal and determined, has spent her years working tirelessly to secure a future beyond her struggles. Viren, cold, distant, and grumpy, has always kept the world-and Aarushi-at arm's length. But when a college-sponsored cruise takes a dangerous turn, the two find themselves stranded together on a deserted island. With no escape and nothing but time, tensions flare, secrets unravel, and the walls they've built around their hearts begin to crumble. Is this isolation the chance for them to see each other in a new light, or will the shadows of their past and the secrets they keep drive them further apart? On this island, anything can happen-love could blossom, or their hidden truths could shatter everything they've ever believed in. Tropes: *Enemies x Lovers *Possessive Male lead *He falls first, She falls harder *Island love

Have you ever seen a play? Watching actors parade around a stage reciting made up lines to entertain an audience, or walk away in tears when the boos and hurtful comments came flying at their sometimes horrible performance. Have you ever experienced what it felt like to be vulnerable and alone? Without a sole propose or clue of who you are or what you're supposed to be? Well congratulations, you're in one. ******* In this twisted life bred on loyalty, blood, and betrayal, There was no way Syncear could say what was really going on in her sane life turned insane. Not knowing the worth until she was forced to pay the ultimate price whether she wanted to, or not. The good. The bad, all wrapped up into one huge lie, that no one could ever tell the difference. And the only way for Boston to keep from getting hurt--or losing his head--, he had to force his own hand. Breaking glass to sabotage those he didn't trust. Who he thought was on his side from the very beginning, proved him wrong. Terribly wrong. And Those whom he believed to be against him, taught him one hell of a valuable lesson. Taking a moment to reconsider his 'family' was the smartest thing he could ever do. Through the storms of blood and jealousy, everything became crystal. Deeply hidden secrets brung up from the grave, and with many others better off that way, they finally opened the eyes of the mind and saw what life was actually filled with and just how toxic and evil it really was. #30 in Mysterious #166 in Criminal #64 in criminal. 6/23/18 #32 in criminal. 6/24/18 #25 in criminal. 6/25/18 #21 in criminal. 6/30/18 #14 in criminal. 7/8/18 ⚠WARNING⚠: Story contains very strong language throughout, Mild Violence, and occasional graphical scenes. Readers under-18 be warned!

One word. Chaos. That's all Nico Valore had brought to my life since the moment I met him. Despite all the pain and heartache, if you asked me to do it again, my answer would be yes, if it meant having him for one more second. __________________________________ Mila Gomez moves to a new town and faces the challenges of living with her estranged father. It doesn't take long for her to realize she doesn't belong, and for Mila's sake, she hopes to breeze through Emerson as she counts down the days until graduation, but the town seems to have other plans for her, especially when Nico Valore enters the picture. #93 in Badboynextdoor 3/22/23 #217 in Teenromance- 2/23/23 #1 in Fakeboyfriend 07/13/24 (OMG) Thanks to everyone who has voted and commented!!!!

They are the group no one dares to mess with, with a school that stands behind them. She is the girl who opposes them, and the girl who might just lose everything. ─────────── · ★ · · ── Beaumont Academy, a prestigious school housing only the most talented and richest students. Among those students was a carefully curated game, that could be rewarding or consequential based on your actions. Those who comply are allowed to stay, and those who break the rules, well, they don't stick around for too long. 𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐀 𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐙 is the new girl. Her life is simple, the perfect future within reach. All she has to do is get the grades and graduate. However, when she chooses to defend a friend and retaliates against some bullies, she makes herself public enemy number one. 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐕𝟒 is an infamous group of bullies. Idolized by the school and at the top of the social hierarchy. They don't care much for school or grades. Instead, they pride themselves on maintaining a game fueled by malicious intent, and they do not take the interference of others lightly. Becoming the target of bullying, Alaina's strength is put to the test, but she intends to prove she can stand 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐝𝐝𝐬. Amidst the adversity─with kindness, understanding, and a little time─what starts as a petty rivalry blossoms into an unexpected friendship. However, a friendship with the V4 is all sorts of complicated─especially with their wealth, status, and history. But complicated never scared Alaina. ── · · ★ · ─────────── ˖ ࣪⭑ Book one of 𝐓𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐞 completed 6/28/2024 This story contains: · slow burn · enemies to lovers · bad boy x good girl · found family · class differences · no spice