The passionate story of Tessa and Hardin continues as family secrets, deep betrayals, and career opportunities threaten to tear them apart.

Tessa Young is an 18 year old college student with a simple life, excellent grades, and a sweet boyfriend. She always has things planned out ahead of time, until she meets a rude boy named Hardin, with too many tattoos and piercings who shatters her plans.

Adelaide Beck dared Tristan Presley to become her best friend in the fifth grade... and he said okay. After a summer of doing nearly everything together, Tristan suddenly becomes distant with her. Adelaide had always guessed that natural causes had drifted them apart and that there wasn't much more she could do to stop it. Then years later in their Junior year of high school, Adelaide and Tristan meet again in detention. The time that they're forced to spend with each other bring the two close once again, but this time Tristan's secrets will no longer be kept in the dark, and Adelaide will begin to wonder if the drift in their friendship wasn't so natural after all... !Warning: this story is mildly mature and will contain cussing, violence, and some other mature content! Trope: enemies to besties to strangers to lovers ;) COVER BY: @meha-k Reader reviews: "This was literally the most wholesome book ever... absolutely loved it and finished it in 3 hrs" - RafiaTahrin "so so so great! I enjoyed reading this book so much. Made me happy, sad, laugh, cry, and I just LOVE IT SO MUCH" -NovaWrites00 "This was amazing and I'm smiling at 00:22 rn feeling better than ever" -Lady_fishstick "MY MOM JUST ENTERED MY ROOM AND SHE ASKED ME IF I WAS HUNGRY AND I SCREAMED "NO MOM I'M CRYING GET THE FUCK OUT". I'm grounded for the next freaking week..." -imnotoxic

This is the sequel (continuation) of After. Hardin and Tessa's relationship will be tested in ways she never expected, but he knew of all along.

Bella, Ava, and Charlotte have just graduated the hell hole known as high school and are over the moon about their trip to Vegas which has been in the works for a long time. You can take the students out of San Diego but not all of them. Going to a bar on the way to forget their past for the weekend, they run into Noah, Oliver, and Lucas. The three 'it' boys from their rival high school. The high schools can hate each other but that doesn't mean the students have to. Hate? Not even close to the way they'll be feeling on this trip.

#1 in Romance, 23rd May 2020 "Precious, I don't know what the hell you're talking about, but you're never going on that date." And before I could process anything, his lips were on mine and everything else faded away. .......... He's the calm to her storms. She's his anchor of stability in this world of chaos. When Sydney arrives at her dream college after a reclusive high school year, she has no intention of carrying the past with her. Enter Noah Parker. The playboy incarnate with looks to match. Sydney Lewis. Noah Parker. Sassy girl meets egoistic jerk. Who hasn't heard the story before? But this time, there is a twist. A secret lies in Sydney's past. Buried and waiting. With an increasing curve of chance encounters with the college playboy and seemingly aligned fates, her past threatens to obliterate her future. But there is a bigger problem waiting for Sydney: she's falling for Noah. Hard. She knows what it means to go for the win, but getting love means spilling her secrets. Can Sydney pay the price?

She needed to make her ex-boyfriend jealous, he needed to stop being set up on terrible dates, one kiss later and they're fake dating. - Natalia Fitzgerald is a college freshman who is trying to navigate a new world and a break-up. Along came Beau Aydin, the emotionally unavailable, star-studded baseball player. Beau gets fed up with the blind dates and hook-ups, Natalia needs to light a fire under her ex, and a night in a bar they agree to fake date. Fake dating is great until the feelings turn real.

Xander Knight - The CEO of Knight corporation. He was a handsome, arrogant womanizer. He was also a powerful , cold , ruthless businessman. He had everything he wanted in just a snap of his fingers. He didn't believe in love. Sophia Reynolds - The CEO of Reynolds corporation Martin Reynolds's only daughter. She was beautiful,innocent and stubborn. Their families want them to get married. When Sophia's father mentioned this marriage, Sophia got angry. But Sophia's father persuaded her to get to know Xander at least. She accepted it with a condition: Xander will not know who she is. Her father accepted it and the love game started. But what will happen when Xander finds out the truth?

Trying to move on from the past Dorothy does everything possible to keep it behind her; especially him. But what happens when he tries to step back into her life like nothing ever happened, and what happens when she finds out why he left?

Alessia Caruso is recognized in her town as a kind and caring person to the people around her. Alessia, more known as Sia, possesses a bubbly personality that brings joy and uplifts other individuals' moods. Sia works at the Accardi diner and has 2 siblings, a younger brother and a younger sister. But what the majority of the people know about the Caruso siblings is far from the truth. They failed to see the broken scarred girl who needed saving from her demons. Valerius De'Rossi is known as the most terrifying, dangerous and ruthless Don and businessman during his time. A cold-hearted man who believes family and loyalty is all he needs to be happy. Those beliefs changed as soon as he met Alessia working as a waitress at the Accardi diner. Will Valerius be the salvation Alessia has been waiting her whole life? Find it out by reading Mafia's Fiore. Disclaimers: ✧I can't speak Italian or any other language in this book so I just used the internet. Sorry for any mistakes :) ✧ All pictures in this book do not belong to me. ✧ The characters may exist in real life but their personality in this book is different from reality. ✧Contains strong language, abuse, graphic scenes.