I skipped around the fields, the grass tickling my bare feet as I stole flowers from the Earth to place in a vase for my brother's mate. I had a myriad of flowers--soft, sunny daffodils, tall bear's breeches, blooming, thorny roses, colorful gladioluses. But something was 𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨. I spotted a bright hyacinth on the top of the big hill and ran to grab it. I kneeled and set my basket to my side, and reached for the gorgeous flower. Only for a tanned, large hand eclipse mine, warmer than the sun that caused sparks to erupt along my skin. 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘩𝘪𝘮. 𝑴𝒚 𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒆.

A risky game of chance throws a broke college student into the arms of his billionaire bad boy boss. But can a relationship built on secrets and lust ever become something more? ***** Nolan Kim and Jung Jae-In live completely different lives. While Nolan is a broke college student working multiple jobs to afford the Gucci he loves, Jae-In is the billionaire playboy CEO of the world's leading tech company. But when sparks fly after they unexpectedly meet, Nolan can't resist taking a job as one of Jae-In's personal assistants. And when their sexual tension in the office leads to heated kisses and secret penthouse trysts, Nolan realizes that being in lust with Jae-In is everything he's ever wanted. Until it isn't. But is falling in love worth the risk when there's no guarantee against heartbreak? "Love Maze" was previously titled "Russian Roulette | VKOOK" Note: This story was originally written as a BTS fanfic that has been restructured into an original work Previously a Wattpad Editors' Pick [[word count: 90,000-100,000]] Cover designed by Joe Resch

Killian King; cold, distant, dominant, and possessive over what's his is top dog at school and known as the bad boy, so what happens when Finnick Green, the nerdy shy and socially awkward boy, trips into his life and creates an uproar that leaves his alpha wolf trembling.

Au where Deku's father was abusive until he left him and his mother Inko when Deku was 13. Inko became an alcoholic and was a severely homophobic mother to the point where she would beat Deku for hours when she felt like it. Aizawa starts noticing that his freckled student kept on coming to school with more and more bruises everyday. He and Present Mic had already adopted Shinsou since his parents had died in a car crash that year. One week, Midoriya's mother had stopped feeding him and if he tried to eat something he would get locked in his room and beaten. On Friday the fatigue, abuse and malnourishment finally got to him and he passed out during hero training.