Caught between what he knew was right for the Institute and what his heart wanted, Alec had to choose. Then, a person from the past came hurtling back, making the decision that much harder. Suddenly, Alec was unsure about everything. But in the end, if you trust your heart, the path is always straight. Alec/OC/Magnus Cover by ocfairygodmother

One twirl, one moment, and everything changed... She wanted to sway with the wind and experience the breeze. She wanted to be so much more than whispered words of insanity. She was delusional, and her storm was showing no mercy.

Malia Jameson is just a normal girl. Well, that's what she thought. She is always moving around with her grandmother from town to town, never getting to stay in one place long enough to even acknowledge the change. She has never known why they have to move around so much, her grandmother always said that she just loves to travel. But she knows that's not why they move so much. They have never stayed in one town for more than six months. Well, that is until she meets someone that will change her life forever. Well, not willingly of course.

"You know, it won't physically hurt you to be nice for once." I crossed my arms in front of my chest and groaned. "I don't want to take a chance." the corner of his lips lifted a little as he finished his sentence. "Well, you don't hear me complaining. The view of a someone so desperately working out is not a delight either." I retorted in a weary voice. "I bet it isn't." he narrowed his eyes at me and commented. Ugh.. Why is he so damn annoying? "You know what, just take your arrogant ass out of my room." I scowled at him, pointing towards the door. With small steps, he walked towards me. I took a step backwards when he neared me. He was invading my personal space, making me a bit flustered. The urge to push back his golden-brown hair covering his forehead was increasing with every passing second. "Gladly." he mumbled against my face and then walked past me out of my room. It took me a minute to calm down my racing heartbeat. ... He was a mystery, an enigma I wanted to solve. He was exhausting, he was infuriating, yet staying away from him was not an option. He was making me feel things I haven't felt before. Adam McArdle! Who are you and what are you doing to my poor little heart? ... #1 in GENERAL FICTION (23-05-2019) #1 in CHICKLIT (21-07-2019)