"Okay, hear me out. We are stuck in the house with nothing to do, we could do something productive while we have time to kill." "We wrote and released an entire album, Grace. What sounds more productive than that?" Quarantine is driving them up the wall. There's only so many days you can spend sitting next to the same person, in the same house, doing the same things before someone snaps... or comes up with a crazy idea on how to change life as they know it. Grace had been through many phases of life, but the one she and Taylor are about to enter together might just be the most daunting (and exciting) yet. She still feels pretty lucky, even if she's downright terrified of what's to come. - An alternate universe to my story 'Stay' and the subsequent one shots, same characters, completely different life. This is the third piece to the 'Camera Flashes' series, following 'The Lucky One'. As with all my stories, this book contains mature themes and sensitive subject matter and is intended for a mature audience. Reader discretion is advised. - This is a work of fiction and I only own original characters and not Taylor Swift, her works or any other living and mentioned people. Persons and or opinions are fictional and not meant to cause harm to anyone living or dead. Do not reproduce or adapt.

"Being sober sucks." "I feel like being dead sucks more." Every second that passes by only makes the want for a drink feel greater. With every second that goes by, Grace is reminded that she is not who she used to be, and the new her doesn't drink. The new her also has a job, a new life and a relationship with a dynamic that just rapidly changed overnight. Yet when comparing her current self to her past, she's pretty sure she's the lucky one. - An alternate universe to my story 'Stay' and the subsequent one shots, same characters, completely different life. This is the sequel to 'Camera Flashes'. As with all my stories, this book contains mature themes and sensitive subject matter and is intended for a mature audience. Reader discretion is advised. - This is a work of fiction and I only own original characters and not Taylor Swift, her works or any other living and mentioned people. Persons and or opinions are fictional and not meant to cause harm to anyone living or dead. Do not reproduce or adapt.

Meeting Grace was one thing, becoming friends with her was another, but when Taylor's publicist asks her new friend to enter a contract to help Taylor promote her new album and reinvent her public image, Grace agrees. Then Grace is stuck being Taylor's best friend for the next year, but their feelings cause havoc and they recognize they aren't just friends. Taylor is falling in love, but it's with the person she never imagined, a girl. Follow Grace and Taylor as they learn what it takes to make the other stay. #1 in taylorswift at peak. This is not 100% accurate to Taylor's timeline because it is fiction. This is a work of Fanfiction and is not meant to in any way cause harm to Taylor or anyone else. Any relation to real or fictional people and/or characters through original characters is purely coincidental. Again, this is not real.

"Don't forget I'm also just a girl, standing in front of another girl, asking her to love her." [Margot Robbie x Fem!OC]

Josephine Collins, an upcoming yet seemingly unheard of singer-songwriter, stumbles to the bar and orders an Old Fashioned. A blonde woman leans gracefully against it to rest after dancing with her soon-to-be boyfriend and orders the same, although they both reach for it and it spills onto Jo's dress, leaving the woman less gracefully embarrassed as she offers to pay her dry cleaning bill. -- Or, I knew it from the first Old Fashioned we were cursed, but now I see daylight. - This is a work of fiction and I only own original characters and not Taylor Swift, her works or any other living and mentioned people. Persons and or opinions are fictional and not meant to cause harm to anyone living or dead. Do not reproduce.

"You talk like you ate a thesaurus for breakfast. You should try a normal person word instead of lineage, like family." "Would that not involve being remotely fond of them?" Being famous is like someone slowly suffocating you. Even if you chose it, you don't realize until it's already too late and the air is gone. Some people make it out, some crave the attention, while others merely let it suffocate them past the point of no return. Grace didn't choose to be famous, but Taylor did. The camera flashes are bright, they are blinding, and life is a total nightmare. It's about to get a whole lot worse. - An alternate universe to my story 'Stay' and the subsequent one shots, same characters, completely different life. As with all my stories, this book contains mature themes and sensitive subject matter and is intended for a mature audience. Reader discretion is advised. - This is a work of fiction and I only own original characters and not Taylor Swift, her works or any other living and mentioned people. Persons and or opinions are fictional and not meant to cause harm to anyone living or dead. Do not reproduce or adapt.