Claire Motts is a single mother to the most adorable four-year-old girl, Sophia. Her marriage of six years fell apart with her husband's repeated infidelity. Now, three years later, she and Sophia are comfortable in their lives together. Claire is an author, writing best sellers and spending all her free time with that four-year-old bundle of energy. Sophia Motts maybe a little girl, but she isn't stupid, she sees that her mommy is lonely and wants nothing more than for her to be happy. She forms an idea to find the perfect man for her and is giddy when her plan starts to come together. She doesn't like her Dad, he is mean and always angry, so every time he comes around, she ignores him. Dallas Richardson was the alpha of the strongest pack in North America and still looking for his mate. The strangest circumstances lead him straight to her door. All thanks to a tiny four-year-old girl named Sophia.

There are some women who are just meant to be mothers, Bella O'Hara isn't one of those people. So when she's given a simulation baby to take care of for a week, her life is flipped upside down. In all the chaos a child brings, mechanical or not, Hale Nathan enters the picture. He's sarcastic and mean, but he knows how to take care of a baby, much to Bella's surprise. That wouldn't be the only surprise Hale had up his sleeve for her as they get closer. From roast sessions, to screaming fans and dangerous situations, they drive each other crazy. And Bella soon finds out that what starts out as help, can quickly turn into so much more. [THIS IS THE SECOND, EDITED VERSION OF THE STORY, THINGS HAVE CHANGED IF YOU'VE READ IT BEFORE] Extended summary inside Completed HR: #1 in bandmember #3 in babyproject #1 in badboyinlove

Nash Reed is a hot commodity, both on and off the ice. When his childhood friend Kennedy moves to town, the torch he's been carrying for her really heats up. ***** Kennedy Miller has finally scored her dream job. After years of putting her career first, proving to everyone that she can run an ad department like nobody's business, she's arrived in New York City. Which just so happens to be the home of her former best friend and childhood crush, Nash Reed, the hottest pro hockey player around. When they meet again on Kennedy's first night in town, sparks fly and their love quickly turns into a true barnburner. But can shy Kennedy, who's not used to the spotlight, face off against her insecurities and give their relationship a real shot? [[word count: 100,000 - 150,000]] Cover design by Ren T Previously titled My Childhood Friend, The Hockey Star

--- Highest rank: #2 in Romance --- Nathan adores his life. He has all the right charms to sweep the ladies off their feet, take them home, show them some fun and when the morning comes go on with his life as if nothing ever happened. Marriage is a big no-no, while one night stands are a big go-go. It's a tad later when he starts to notice that women in their early 20's stop perceiving him as a potential lover for the night, and his life of confidence spiralls before his eyes. To solve the problems pestering him, his own crisis and the persistent family drama, Nathan decides to get his life back on track with the help of a baby. An adopted baby. --- Sex scenes are marked and skippable. --- To become an alpha reader of the new version, join the Community Discord: https://discord.gg/AFmpCsJyet ---

I was walking down the hallway when all of the Sudden I feel a hand grab me and pull me into a janitors closet . I let out a scream , not knowing who had pulled my arm . I look up to be met with the most beautiful eyes I had ever seen . I hadn't noticed before ... there were sparks shooting up my arm and his scent was making me weak at the knees . "Mate" "What's your name beautiful " - Souline ... Souline Mikealson - "Beautiful " He just started at me for who knows how long , not that I could look away ... his god like features stopped me from looking away . He leaned down to my neck and I could feel he's breath on my neck causing me to shiver , I turned my head to give him more access. He kissed my neck causing me to let out a quiet moan . He looked at me in the eyes and then walked out . ........................................