Dmitri West has always been good at staying afloat. Nothing bothers him, nothing makes him lose his cool - one of the things he's had to learn in order to keep his job as a high school History teacher. When things slowly start to crumble around him, Dmitri tries to remain unbothered, he really does, but things start to spiral out of control, too fast for him to keep up. The tipping point, however? Seeing Tariq Riaz. His ex-boyfriend of two years. - started: october 23rd, 2020. completed: december 31st, 2020.

You can change your name, Change your mind, And leave this fucked up place behind, But I'll know, I'll know.

Twenty-seven year old Milan Montgomery has to work for the best female lawyer in Chicago to build her career. However, it's a hard thing to do when your boss happens to be the coldest person you've ever met. And it's even harder when you find yourself crushing on her. Not to mention, said boss happens to be in her forties... ~~

Toni and Olivia have been bestfriends since kindergarten, both lived different lives, Toni was a spoiled rich brat who got whatever she wanted while Olivia was the shy smart girl from a middle class family. How did they become best friends was a mystery to their families, but the one thing they knew is that nothing could separate the two girls. Or was there something? Perhaps someone? Read and find out.

"I want you" She grabbed my chin making me hold eye Contact "And I want you to be quiet"

[ boyxboy ] When a nameless boy finds himself torn between the comfort of his childhood and adult temptation he captures the attention of an eccentric and charming clubber who is eager to introduce him to more than just the new city's attractions. This is a gritty heartbreaking story about innocence lost in the urban wild party scene. This is a story about overwhelming, intense, addictive, all-consuming love. This is a story about him. Started: July 2021 Completed: December 2021 🥈 Borderverse awards - Teen fiction 🥈 The Pillow awards - Best writing style

Jay an in the closet 16 years old had a great life. She was good at baseball, amazing actually. But then her mom got in an accident, everything changed. Her dad, Jay herself, her whole life turned. Jay and her dad move to Hillside, a small town near Manhattan. A new school, a new chance? Or will everything will be the same, will she get called crazy again? Will she get bullied again? Only one thing stays the same, she still has to cover up the bruises. She meets Charlie the 18 years old senior, the only girl on the boys baseball team and Jay sees why. She is dominant, tall, gay, beautiful. God she really is beautiful. Charlie an open lesbian, hasn't had the easiest life. Just like Jay she had one parent to rely on, nobody knows the exact reason why even her own twin brother doesn't know. She hides behind thick walls. Laughs rarely. And then there was Jay, a girl she can't get out of her head. What happens when these girls realize they are in love with each other? What if they can't stay away from each other? And what will they do about Charlie's brother who also likes Jay? Will Charlie wait for Jay to come out, or can't she wait that long anymore? 104.805 thousand words. highest rankings: #1 Lesbianromance #1 livestory #1 hurtfull #3 lesbian #8 girlxgirl

Imani was just supposed to make sure that the lost dog got home safely, come back, and pretend like the mere thought of the owner with doe eyes and an armful of tattoos didn't make her question her entire belief system. Sounds simple enough...right? It isn't. (onc prompt #69 | when music becomes a way to communicate no words could compare)

Rebecca can't see. Emily can't live without her violin. But they both love the rain, and the city, and talking to each other. A novella.

"Then tell me. Why are you showing me this place? Why not show anybody else?" I turned to her as she stared at the floor blushing. She laced her fingers through mine as she finally looked up, biting her lip as she stared at mine. A million and one thoughts raced through my mind as she kept staring. "Well, I could tell you. But I'd rather show you." She whispered almost, as she leaned forward, closing her eyes as her lips closed in. I gulped down the lump as I leaned it too, until my lips closed the gap, kissing her passionately. Katie has been troubled for most of her life. After being outed to the entire school at her last school, she decided to start fresh in a new school. However, will she be able to cope with school life when she finds herself falling for more than one girl? Will Kate decide who she will be with in the end? Or will she find herself running away from her troubles, again?