Henley agrees to pretend to date millionaire Bennett Calloway for a fee, falling in love as she wonders - how is he involved in her brother's false conviction? ****** Henley Linden's brother is in jail for a crime he didn't commit, and she'll take any job to raise the money needed to free him. Soon, she's agreed to pretend to date millionaire Bennett Calloway for ten thousand dollars, so his mother will ease up the pressure on him to find a wife. But once Henley is enmeshed in Bennett's world, he falls for her, and she starts to have feelings for him as well. Despite her romance with Bennett, as she grows closer to the Calloways, Henley realizes they are somehow involved in her brother's conviction. Journeying deeper into a world of wealth and conspiracies, Henley is forced to rely on Bennett, though doing so could cost her everything. [[word count: 200,000-250,000 words]]

| a true story about a boy who hides his pain behind his smile and a girl determined to see it | - FREE story with paid Exclusive Chapters and Writer Reveals - Twice Featured - Taylor Ming is trying to cope with the aftermath of her twin brother's suicide, and her depressed mother and avoidant father aren't really helping. With one of her friends' self-harming while another deals with a chronically ill boyfriend, being diagnosed with Diabetes and forced to use insulin thrice a day is Taylor's worst nightmare. When she catches the school's golden boy Shane Gray popping pills in a bathroom, then, Taylor is sure she's in a living hell. Is he depressed? Is he using drugs? She's afraid of losing more people and strikes a deal with Shane. He'll tell her if he ever has the urge to hurt himself and she'll keep his secret. What neither of them knows, however, is that he's already hurting himself without knowing it. And Shane's life is falling apart quicker than Taylor's. Because life isn't black and white and, sometimes, seeing gray can make all the difference. Warning: The story talks about suicide, self-harm, drug use, and mental health problems which may be triggering for some readers.

Diana Hawthorne- Big stack bully. Rebel. Daredevil. The way her parents and everyone who knows her defines her as a complete pain in the ass. Her mother had enough of her and made a deal that she can never turn down so she has to endure her college life. Victoria Clements- Doctor of Mathematics. Doctor of Philosophy. Doctor of Psychology. Cold. Distant. Cruel. Her life is straightforward. No mistakes. No second chances was ever given. She aims for perfection. Will it be possible for those two worlds to collide?

**Warning ~ This book is intended for readers above the age of 18. ~ ~ It was the perfect deal... 'Sex, devoid of emotion.' No commitment, no dating, no romance, no intimacy, or courting nonsense... Sex! Pleasure! Pure and simple. Without the tangled ties! How could they possibly go wrong? On a business flight from LAX to Toronto, Bethany Drake has the delightful, though unexpected, fortune of being seated next to gorgeous and boldly exciting Adam Blaire-the most sought after divorce attorney in Beverly Hills, with a steadfast belief against commitment and/or monogamy. Bethany, a successful graphic designer with her own agency, has never been very successful in the relationship department, and her recent breakup has left her sworn off men. But the gorgeous man beside her draws her in, compels a trust in him that she just can't deny, and she throws caution to the wind. After an illicit encounter midair, the two end up sharing a blissful night of ecstasy in a Toronto hotel suite, which leaves them with an appetite for each other, and a brainstorm...when neither is able to get the other out from under their skin. The deal: 'Sex, devoid of any emotion or connection, other than pure, raw pleasure. It seems a win win. They set to deliciously agreeing to the rules, while in bed, naked, armed with a tube of lipstick, chocolate sauce, and an iPad, for photographic proof. With a clear price set, the consequence, if emotions should come into play... They'll simply walk away. Deal's off! What they do not plan for, or expect, are the intimate moments that sneak in between the sex. The ease of comfort between them... The connection... Their soul deep need for the other... The man simply nuzzles his way into every crevice of her life. Deborah Ann is the Author of the Adult Contemporary romance 'Memory Betrayal' and the Young Adult Series 'The Destiny Series' ~ 'Destiny' bk1 & 'Fate's Path' bk2 http://www.amazon.com/Deal-Deborah-Ann-ebook/dp/B00PLZRB3I/

Revenge. I'm familiar with it. You have to be when you're the firstborn son of a notorious mafia leader. Death and vengeance have been the very foundations of my life. So who in their fucking mind would be stupid enough to cross me? My brother and I have been wrongfully convicted of a crime we didn't commit. We know who is behind this. We bid our time behind bars, planned and prepared for the day we got out. Now we're free and hungry for redemption. I know what must be done. I know whose blood will be spilled. But before I go after him, I'll go after his daughter. I never said I play fair. *Book one in the Marino Brothers Duet. Rated 18+ due to explicit language, sex, and violence.*

(slow updates, sorry!) At the age of sixteen, Ace Valentino was given the heir of the Valentino Cooperation and the American Mafia. Doing his job perfectly fine since he had first gotten that position in the working field, what happens when his past catches up to him? Or mostly, when she steps in his path. [previously knows as 'just how you like it'] [estimated word count: 250,000 - 300,000]

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

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.