Life is filled with twists and turns, as each of us sometimes learn -Harry lee Sewell It's strange how the heart works isn't it? It love who it wants, inconsiderate of the mind's cautions. - Jennifer A. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Moving to Valley Creek in the middle of the junior year is not something I want to be doing, however things seriously seem to never want to go my way. Being through thick and thin should make a person want to isolate themself or become a total and utter mess. Surviving high school seems like the most nerve racking situation to be in, but trying to figure out the bad boy's game seems to pack a harder punch. Danger, Lust, Death, Trouble, Over protectiveness, And L.O.V.E comes to play and like children they leave a mess that needs to be cleaned up. Where are my manners, I am Catherine Boulevard. And "HIM" is Chase Verlin. This is Chasing Cat.

Tears streaming down my face, I climb onto the ledge. His voice startles me, almost making me fall, that and my clumsiness. "Harper! What are you doing up there?!" He shouts "What does it look like Declan? You're smart, I'm sure you can figure it out." I snap, not even bothering to turn and look at him. "That isn't fair Harper! You're being stupid. Please, just get down off the damn ledge before you fall." "NO! You know what isn't fair, Declan? Life. And I'm sick of living it, constantly feeling like shit all the time! I'm tired of being everyone's punching bag, I can't take it anymore! Don't you get it? Nobody cares about me!" the tears are full force now, making it so I can barely see. He gasps like I've offended him "You're wrong, Harper. I care about you. Doesn't that mean anything?" I slowly turn to look at him, and my converse slips off the edge... ******************* High school is never what we expect it to be. At the beginning of her Freshman year, Harper Jackson finds out that nothing is guaranteed. That includes friends who said they'd always be there. Now in the middle of the her Junior year, sixteen year old Harper is an outcast, a misfit. Completely friendless, Harper starts to isolate herself, blocking out anybody who tries to break through the walls she's so carefully built. Then she meets Declan Reid. A boy so gorgeous he very well could have been hand crafted by Greek Gods. But what does somebody like Declan want with a girl like Harper? Can Declan save Harper from herself, or is she too far gone? *Warning: This book contains profanity, and some mature content

Olivia lives a perfectly steady life: living with her best friend in Cornwall, having a great job in a massive media company and experiencing the endless fun of single life (aka watching movies alone and eating chocolate). Alexandre is a hard working, established businessman. He has charm, wit and charisma- but only uses them for those he deems important enough. However, when an unexpected turn of events occur and two media companies create a partnership, a representative from each company must volunteer to switch companies for three weeks to help the companies in the partnership. And if Olivia thinks her current bitch from hell boss is bad then she's in for a shock.

When Caroline Gaspar, a 22 years old independent girl, finds a stranger sleeping in her apartment, what is she supposed to do? A story full of suspense and emotion. Find out how Caroline will handle this situation!

"Rebecca... Ho-how-" he stuttered. His eyes were wide and hundreds of emotions were crossing his expression: shock, fear, confusion. "What are you?" he finally asked, his regular dark eyes locking with my bizarre ones. I felt tears welling up in my eyes and I knew that if I didn't do something soon, my emotions would take over again. "I don't know," I whispered before turning around and sprinting off deeper into the woods. ~~~ This is not just a sad life story about a girl who moves to a new town and struggles to fit in. This is not just a sappy romance story about a boy who falls in love with a girl who could never love him back. This not just a thrilling adventure story about a person with superhuman abilities and has to learn to control their powers. This is a story about all those things combined. This is the story of a life... My life. This is a story about me.

Published 9th December on Amazon.com, Barnes&Noble and BookDepository - Copyright ©2015 by Holly Sparks I remember waking to the scream. I remember calling my sister's name. I remember seeing the blood smeared along the staircase. I remember the creature's green eyes. They say there's a cure. They say there's a way to stop this madness, a way to stop the hunger. I think they're lying. My name is Ella, and this is my story.

The thing is that I've been hiding myself from the world for a little too much, and when I'm finally out everything appears to be different, but not exactly in the way it's supposed to be... I've been in a internship for one year and a half, adults told us that it was for a better life for everyone, but they lied, it was just for them...

Brooke Beerington is embarking on summer vacation, which means no school, no tests, hanging with her besties, going to the beach, and no annoying people, pacifically the nerds. But on the first night of summer vacation she takes a midnight bike ride that changes everything. Brooke ends up finding the most annoying place ( to her standards) in the woods , a headquarters to every nerd in her town. Fortunately for her, she meets one different nerd, Tanner Parker, that changes her summer around to one big adventure. As summer goes on Brooke and her friends go through situations that end up uniting everyone in ways unimaginable. Brooke also finds that differences don't matter, and that something she once hated might not be as bad as she thought.

All was well. That's what Harry had said. That the scar hadn't pained him, so all was well. He was wrong. Voldemort was dead, but that didn't mean his followers were. They knew what Harry had done, what Ron and Hermione had helped him do. And they would never stop hunting them.

"...I think all the places I've been dreaming exists. Like the way to the cliff. You've been there, on the way here." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Highest Rank: #127 in Short Story All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews and certain other noncommercial uses permitted by copyright law. For permission requests, write to the publisher, addressed "Attention: Permissions Coordinator,".