I played it safe... until he lit the match. Four years ago, Ayla Wilder fell hard and fast for Johnny Storm-the charming, reckless hero with fire at his fingertips and a soft spot only she ever got to see. But after an attack nearly cost her life, he disappeared without a word, leaving her heart scorched and full of questions. Now she's engaged to Jacob Hale: powerful, respected, and perfect in the eyes of everyone who matters. Her life is polished, orderly... safe. Until one chance encounter at a high-profile gala brings Johnny crashing back into her world. The chemistry between them is instant-dangerous. What begins as unresolved tension and buried feelings quickly reignites into something impossible to ignore. And Johnny isn't just back for closure-he's back because Jacob is hiding something. Something deadly. As secrets unravel and passions flare, Ayla must choose between the life that's expected of her... and the man who still sets her soul on fire. Because Johnny may have walked away to protect her once- But this time, she might have to risk everything just to feel safe again.

"Crawling in my skin these wounds, they will not heal fear is how I fall confusing what is real." [The Last Of Us Season 1-?]

ZAYA lived with her brother in a small but quiet village in Egypt, after their parents passed away. A day, when roman soldiers came knocking on her village, she was forced to take an important decision to protect someone she loved.Because of this, Zaya was kidnapped before her brother could save her. She was sent to Rome, claiming as propriety of the twin emperors. And in Rome she was forced to play a game to stay alive. A game of survival. GETA was an emperor. He ruled over Rome with his twin brother, but they had different interests from the first day they obtained power by their father. Caracalla wanted wars for fun, Geta wanted wars to increase the greatness of Rome. A day, a gift arrived in their palace. A girl who his army brought from Egypt and who he had to share with his brother. But since the first moment his gaze fell on her, he understood that girl would put him in danger. For the first time in his life, he would feel vulnerable. Because he fell into her trap, into her game of survival. (gladiator ii) (emperor geta x fem!oc )

In the chaos of war, Eira Stark, twin sister of Robb Stark, carries the fierce spirit of her Aunt Lyanna and the untamed fire of her Uncle Brandon. Determined to save her father and sisters from the clutches of King's Landing, she rides into battle beside Robb, a wolf among men. But as war rages on, Eira is forced to confront a choice that could shape the fate of the North-honor, family, or love. Will she follow duty, or will her heart lead her down a dangerous path? Thanks to 5k!! - Thanks to 10k!! Thanks to 20k!!- Thanks to 30k!! Copyright Notice: This is a fanfiction inspired by Game of Thrones / A Song of Ice and Fire, created by George R.R. Martin. All rights to characters, settings, plots, and other elements belong to the original author and/or HBO. I do not own any rights to the original material and do not intend to infringe on copyright. This story is written for entertainment purposes only and is not for commercial purposes. Original characters such as Eira Stark and others created specifically for this fanfic are my own. Please do not copy, distribute, or use these characters without permission. #1 Lannister #1 Jaimelannister #2 Housestark #6 Series #1 Tyrion

Daryl Dixon X Aspen Royce • When Aspen thought her life was at its lowest, the world hit her with a whole new reality. A year on the family farm house was all she got for peaceful living until the dead finally took it over. She travels with her brother and sister in-law in hopes of coming across someplace willing to save their lives. That's when their arms open up beyond their small group of three. • This story follows The Walking Dead storyline closely. I do not own any of The Walking Dead, just my own characters and storylines. • Season 3 - Season 11 Very mature content.

Rhaenys Targaryen, third child of Rhaegar and Elia, was just weeks old when King's Landing fell. Hidden away in a nursery, she was saved by a dying maid-and found by Ned Stark. Choosing mercy over vengeance, Ned took the girl north, raising her in Winterfell as a ward under tight-lipped protection. Now grown, with war brewing and a betrothal to Robb Stark binding her to the wolf pack, Rhaenys must navigate love, loyalty, and the truth of who-and what-she truly is. I don't own the world or characters - they belong to George R. R. Martin and HBO. This is a fan-made work for fun and creative exploration.

❝ You gave me a reason to keep going when I didn't want to❞ - She was powerful. He was unstoppable. Together they were a force to be reckoned with. Fem OC x Johnny Storm (Fantastic Four: The First Steps)

You start your senior year in high school after moving back to London after something serious happened with your parents. You move in with your uncle and your cousin. After starting high school you meet an art professor that you grow close to. Later becoming more than a student to him.

❝ 𝙄 𝙩𝙧𝙮 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙞𝙩 𝙝𝙪𝙧𝙩𝙨 𝙢𝙮 𝙛𝙚𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙨. ❞ 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘤 𝘍𝘰𝘶𝘳: 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘚𝘵𝘦𝘱𝘴 ✹ 𝘖𝘯𝘨𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘨 -ˋˏ 𝑴𝑪𝑼 𝑱𝑶𝑯𝑵𝑵𝒀 𝑺𝑻𝑶𝑹𝑴 𝒙 𝑭𝑬𝑴𝑨𝑳𝑬 𝑶𝑪 ˎˊ- 𝙘𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙗𝙮 @𝙢𝙤𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙨𝙬𝙝𝙤𝙧𝙚

❝you're the closest to heaven that I'll ever be, and I don't wanna go home right now❞ ― glenn rhee x oc ― season 1-7 FIRST PLACE 2024 fanfic awards © bairdsrhee, 2024 cover by bairdsrhee