"It's kind of ironic, you know? My life has always revolved around being on ice. It only makes sense that I met the girl I love after she slipped on the only patch in the parking lot."

Rydell is trying to get by. Suffering from panic attacks takes a tole on her life, but she's getting through it as best she can. She's a computer science major at Daxton U, and is about to be the co-creator of a video game to help kids with behavioral disabilities. She is busy, determined, and there's no time for distraction. Scott is loved by everyone, except maybe his parents. Captain of Daxton U's hockey team, and a shoe-in for the big leagues, he knows exactly what he wants, and he won't let anything get in the way of that. So when he fails Spanish and is facing the possibility of being a seat warmer for the season, he finds a solution- Rydell Rivens. trigger warnings: mentions of sexual abuse, and anxiety

COMPLETED NOVALEE JOHÄNSON finally has the opportunity to do what she wants in life. Starting with applying at Oak Hill University. Her goal for the year? Have the best junior year of college and pursue her acting career further. Her new life starts now and she only hopes that she doesn't run into trouble. CHRISTIAN VALDEZ has only ever cared about one thing in life. Football. Call him a basic jock, but just know, he owns it. Christian is one of the rudest people you will ever meet, and he does not give one shit. After all, he still constantly gets everything handed to him. Coming into junior year, he expects to take it by storm as he attempts to win his first, and hopefully not last, National title. What happens when Novalee and Christian's lives collide? Again? No matter how hard they try, they can't seem to stay away from each other. The universe must be on their side. First book in the Oak Hill U series. Can be read as a stand-alone.

"Keep walking, bellissima." The unknown man demanded, pushing the gun harder against the back of my head. "And if I don't?" I asked, I heard the man laugh as I fell to my hands and knees. "I think daddy taught you how to be a good girl, didn't he?" Of course, everything was daddy's fault. If not, I wouldn't be on the ground while having a gun pushed against me. Now I knew, I was going to ruin both of those terrible men that wanted to ruin my life for longer than I even knew. Sienna Capello, or the name she goes by Elizabeth Carlson, is a normal twenty-four year old woman, or you would think so. She grew up in an Italian mafia, with force from her father, when something unexpected happens, she runs away and creates a whole new life for herself. It didn't take long for people to go after her, especially when her father messed with the wrong people, yes, her father's mistakes ends up as her mistakes as well. Everyone knew how much his daughter meant to him, when she escaped from the miserable home, he sent each one of his men to find him. Just for the other most powerful mafia to get to her first. Thankfully, it's someone that she had known from before. - this story contains weapons, swearing, mature content, death, murder, abuse, shooting, sexual assault, and a very complicated couple. - cover made and designed by me.

"Why is it we fall in love after trying so hard to fall out of it?" "Because it's cruel, selfish, and unpredictable - but bold. Love is fucking twisted." ∞ Wrong person, wrong place, wrong time. One heartbreak after the other, Nova Skylen always thought love was like wax and wane and happiness never lasted. Infinite concepts aren't realistic anyway. Different girls in different places during different times. Jackson Cadestone gains an interest in Nova the day her ex broke up with her. Yet compelled by his mysterious aura, it's a little late for Nova when she falls for his potential - and not the person themselves - leaving her in a twisted reality all in her head. Despite everything, every boundary was meant to be broken if it meant that he could have her. Love twists the mind, sweetheart. Don't you forget it.

He was completely and utterly oblivious to everything that he had caused and she absolutely hated him for that. [UNEDITED] [DUAL POV] TW: eating disorder recovery

Maxwell Rossi is a star. He's in the NBA and quickly becoming a legend. Until an injury takes him out of the game and ends his team's season. Now, he has to figure out his future while also coming to terms with his past. The one thing he wants more than anything? Rylie Thomas. Rylie is still healing the wounds of her past when Maxwell shows up in her life again. It's hard enough for her to ignore him on the screen, now she has to ignore him in her every day life. Thing is, Rylie has always had a soft spot for him, even against her better judgment. The question is-- When is it the right time to get your happily ever after? And do they even exist at all? * Intended for 18+ due to adult content and language. TW: Parental Abuse & drug use. THANK YOU FOR ALL THE SUPPORT :)

❝ Tell me again ❞ where two neighbors have major problems. CONTAINS: Heavy Mature Content Heavy language Suicidal thoughts Anxiety  Abusive parents BEST RATINGS #1 in proximity on 9/9/21 #26 in boynextdoor on 9/12/21 #2 in next door on 11/7/21 #35 in badboynextdoor on 9/14/21 #15 in oldfriends on 9/22/21

I wasn't different; I was like every other teenage girl at school. I didn't resist the bad boy, the bad-boy didn't resist me. We fell for each other—just like every other bad boy and good girl cliche. But, the thing was, I wasn't necessarily a good girl and he wasn't necessarily a bad boy. We disagreed (and thoroughly) when acknowledging different subjects, that was for sure, but we weren't exactly polar opposites.

A pair of sky blue eyes looked back at me. Matthew. He tapped again. I got up and pulled open my window. "What are you doing here?" I asked timidly. Even though Matthew and I were neighbors, we certainly weren't friends. "I need somewhere to stay and your house is the closest." I noticed he was sporting a fresh bruise on his cheek bone. "Don't you have a friend's house you could go to?" I asked curiously. "That's the first place he'd look." he said simply but seriously. I bit my lip unsure. "Come on, Shaina. It's one night." I finally nodded and stepped away from the window. * This story contains scenes of bullying, self-harm, drugs and abuse with some mature language. *Go check out the sequel But Why Not