Raina Mitchell. She's lost so much. She has two wonderful, supportive best friends. But every day, she puts on a facade to hide her inner turmoil. Brett Weston. He knows loss. His best friend has helped keep him sane. Though, it might not be enough to last forever. When Raina and Brett cross paths, could they save each other from themselves?

Victoria Smith had always been a shy girl, as no one really cared about her. She felt like she had no one in the world (well, except for her cat). One night, she finds that maybe that loneliness was about to end. "What are you doing out here all by yourself?" -Please-, take a look at the TAGS before reading. This is a DDLG story.

COMPLETED// "Now, that was not jealousy, was it?" He taunted out loud. "Cocky, aren't you?" I scowled. "I prefer the word confident." He smirked, before leaning forward and cupping my face with both his hands. And then, he kissed me. _________________________________________ Ellen Bloom wasn't always the social abomination in her school. It was all because of one night back in eighth grade; one terrible night, that left her whole world upside down. It is her senior year now, and she is finally coming to terms with the fact that nothing could change the past. When Parker Ryan, the new kid, enters her life, her world is flipped again. Only she doesn't know if it's for good. Parker has his own baggage and sometimes, it gets hard for him to carry all the weight by himself. Will Ellen's life get any better? Will Parker be able to break down her walls? Will the jealous cheerleaders stop getting in their way? Will they get their happily-ever-after? Read to find out! _________________________________________ P.S. The blurb is terrible and so are the first few chapters, but please bear with it! It gets better. Highest rating: 11 in Teen Fiction (28/04/18), 8 in Young Adult, 9 in School Cover by: leaving_forever

💖2022 WATTYS WINNER IN NEW ADULT CATEGORY!💖 "You know what this reminds me of?" he asked. I shook my head, feeling the rush of our jump stir in my belly. "Being on stage?" "Roses," he said. "When we ended up at the bar where your parents met, and you got me roses, I thought it was fitting. We never would've gone in there if I didn't run out of gas. You know the saying, stop and smell the roses? I thought I would help you slow down and appreciate life. And here you are doing it for me. I guess whenever we're together, we'll always be smelling roses." 🌻🌻🌻 Nora's determined to be more independent, but if she were honest, she's terrified of the idea. For the last four years, she's ran her family's restaurant and raised her younger siblings well. But with high school over, she fears she may do it for the rest of her life. Then she meets local rockstar, Wren. He's the town's resident heartthrob, and after a year of touring, he's desperate for a break. But when he sets out to make the album of his career, he can't seem to find inspiration. Wren's dreams have given him the independence Nora craves, but she believes dreams are a luxury she can't afford. He wants to prove her wrong. When Nora agrees to be his muse for the summer, he promises to make her dreams come true. No matter how big, small, or completely ridiculous, he will fulfill them all. But as Nora gets further away from her comfort zone, she yearns for her old life back. While her family offers her security, Wren offers her freedom. When her checklist is complete, she'll have to decide which one she can live without. 🔥HIGHEST RANKINGS🔥 🏖 #1 for #Summerfling ✊🏿 #2 for #BIPOC 🪂 #5 for #Bucketlist

"When you learn to survive without anyone, you can survive anything." Giovanna Parker, or should I say Accardi? A 14 year old girl who has it tough. On the receiving end of abuse, having to take care of a younger sibling at such a tender age herself, she is well acquainted with the word hardships. She is living proof of the word, that is... until the Accardi's come into the picture. The Accardi's Rich, powerful, well known. Just 3 mere words to describe them. The one that matters most to Giovanna? Family The Accardi's are Giovanna's biological family and after 14 years apart, they don't waste a moment in the matter of bringing her home. A 14 year old with a lot of baggage including a 9 year old sister. The Accardi's who consist of 7 males and 2 females. An independent teenager, who lives life solo. A family who want nothing more than her trust. But with the secrets each of them bare...its going to be tough. Family isn't just laughter and fun times, its hard work and pain. Just how much of pain, is the real question. How many secrets, lies and troubles will they go through to survive the outcome? To stand as one in the end. After all... "some of us aren't living, we surviving." ____________________________________ >on-going ©Ruqhaven 2022 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Highest rankings: #1 in Family #1 in Dad #1 in bestfriends #1 in Stepsister #1 in Stepmum #1 in Giovanna #1 in Americanmafia #1 in sarcasm #2 in Teenager #2 in Home #2 in cousins #4 in Secrets #4 in Littlesister #4 in Italian #4 in mafiaprincess #5 in protective

#1 "Lie. Everything is Lie. My life is totally a Lie" -Amelia Collins __ Amelia Collins's life is full of lies. Her life is playing with her happiness until the accident happened in her life. On her 5 years birthday, she lost her family. Her brother, mother and her father. But when her uncle took her to his home, her life turned into lies. She was treated like working machine in her uncle's home. She was unhappy with her life until Reeds entered into her life with lots of excitement and hatred. •••••••••••••••• "I had hate her from the day, I saw her. But I never expected that I would fall for her." -Damon Reed __ He had fallen in love with little Amelia as his eyes fell on her, 15 years ago. But I lost contact with her. 15 years later, he found her but didn't recognise her. He wished to marry her but he didn't know whom he thought her, was actually her cousin with her name. ••• Does he really know truth behind those eyes, he hated? Or he was fooled by those eyes? Or those eyes hide many secrets? A game was played there, maybe game of destiny, bringing the 2 soul together. __________ #17- #alone [21-08-2020] #10- #watty2020 [25-08-2020] #02- #lie [21-08-2020] #07- #cry [14-08-2020] #01- #twins [08-10-2020] #01- #billionaire [24-11-2020] #01- #runaway [26-11-2020] Started: 25/12/2019 Completed: 03/10/2020

[2022 Wattys Winner] When love cynic Madison Watson starts university, she vows to follow three simple rules. One: Work out at least twice a week. Two: Get an internship. Three: Stay away from men. But after a chance encounter with three guys in the dorm halls, Madi's enlisted to transform a shy and love-sick hopeless case into the perfect boyfriend. Unbeknownst to her optimistic accomplices, she's out to prove a hypothesis of her own - love is a construct, and heartbreak is inevitable. ♡ A college story about first love and first heartbreak, reflecting on the ins and outs of dating in the age of technology. Achievements: 2022 WATTY WINNER (New Adult and W by Wattpad Books Award) Featured on Editors' Picks by @wattpadexplorer (Apr 21) #1 in The Siren Awards 2020 (user run) #1 in The Creator's Choice Awards 2020 (user run) Best Protagonist in The Creator's Choice Awards 2020 (user run) Ranks: #2 collegestudent (Sep 20) #1 contemporary romance (Feb 21) #3 newadult (Feb 21) #1 collegestories (Feb 21)

Lenora did not have a wonderful life. After her engagement to Prince Ronan is broken, she loses everything... her reputation, her home, and her family. Starving on the streets, she dies angry and bitter at how her life unfolded... Only to wake up in her old bed, fifteen again, five years before she died. Now she must struggle to change her fate, and the fate of those around her. This time she won't trust in something as flimsy or changeable as love. No, this time she'll have the power and the money to protect herself. Lenora has already lost everything once. She's not going to lose again. No matter what the cost. (Cover submitted by @QueenHelmer)

Summer Tuckerman is the only and youngest girl in her family with seven older brothers. After their parents abandoned them four years ago, Summer's oldest brother, Adam, became in charge of the Tuckerman children. Join Summer, along with her annoying yet lovable brothers, on their wild and crazy journey as they uncover a secret about their parents that will change their lives forever. •-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-• Highest Rank - #100 in General Fiction 1/2/18 #5 in Siblings 7/28/18 #3 in Parents 8/2/18 #51 in Friendship 8/5/18 Picture inspiration from @kxxbee

Sam Alexander is an underground fighter. Her name there is "Ice". Ice like the souls of the people who had hurt her. Except for the two people who will never do - her mother and brother, Sean. At night, she's herself but at day, she's different. She isn't the badass that she is, she keeps her identity a secret to make sure everyone she loves are safe. But then, Travis - the guy that's crowned most handsome and popular at their school - finds out who the real Sam is. To keep him quiet, Sam has to do anything for him, even pretend to be his girlfriend and eventually, feelings gets caught in the way. Along the road, Sam's ex-boyfriend, Max Adams, makes her shake to the core with fear. All she knew that he was dead, and now, someone is taunting her. Could it be really him? STARTED ON: 2015 | COMPLETED: 2019 COPYRIGHT © BELLA O'BRIEN