- When the Pogues suggests using Briar to get information out of Rafe, it sounds simple enough. Pretend to care, get close, find out what he knows. Easy. Except Rafe isn't what the Pogues described as a crazy killer. Beneath the anger and the psychotic mess, there's something human there, something soft. Something broken that she can't help but want to mend. - After two years away, Brielle Logan Langley thought she'd left her non-biological family in Outer Banks behind. But when she moves back, nothing is the same. Rafe Cameron is a murderer, John B gets thrown into jail, and now they're on a new quest to find the cross of Santo Domingo. Through the journey Briar's caught between loyalty and the one person she swore she'd never fall for again. But she can't help the undeniable pull between them. She doesn't want to admit it, but her heart aches for Rafe Cameron. Set in Outer Banks, following the plot from s2-s3 tropes: - forced proximity - betrayal - angry love confession - one bed - mean to everyone but her - lovers, to enimies, to lovers - cleaning wounds !Read intro for disclaimers!

Beneath the ruins of a forgotten underwater facility, something survived. Something silent. Something watching. She has no memory of who she is beyond cold water, flickering lights, and the feeling of fear stitched so deeply into her bones that even freedom feels dangerous. The world above the surface is unfamiliar, overwhelming-too bright, too loud, too human. And while buried secrets begin surfacing from the depths, one thing becomes terrifyingly clear: Some creatures are not born monsters. They are made.

When Evelyn and her long-term enemy, star hockey captain Atlas, are forced to work together on a university media project, sparks fly as resisting their attraction becomes a far bigger challenge than their opposing opinions. Standalone in the Wellsfield University Series ***** Evelyn Hayes has hated Atlas Griffin, the golden boy of their university hockey team, since their very first conversation three years ago. To Evelyn, he's the womanizing, arrogant epitome of rich privilege and everything she despises. So when a university-funded media project for the hockey team throws her into Atlas' orbit, she fully expects them to be at each other's throats. What she doesn't expect is for the snarky comments and daring glares to turn into sparks of undeniable attraction. With Atlas' sights set on the NHL and Evelyn desperate to keep the media lead position she's worked so hard for, neither is interested in anything complicated. Soon, a heated one-night stand leads to an enemies-with-benefits hookup pact. But is either ready to face the consequences when the lines blur and strings start to get attached?

Olivia Stark has spent the last few years undercover as Hydra. But now, she's back in New York and ready to resume her life as Tony Stark's little sister. Steve Rogers has always had a complicated relationship with the Stark family, and he's not about to let his guard down now, but as he gets to know Olivia, he finds himself drawn to her in ways he never expected. As they navigate their feelings for each other, Olivia and Steve must also deal with the fallout from her time with Hydra. Secrets lurk around every corner, but can they put aside their differences? Or will past events tear them apart? **I don't own any marvel characters** #8 in Chris Evans 11/25/2023!!

**re-editing and changing some parts I will slowly update the chapters I fix**** This story follows the 22~ years old Zara Nizerimana, a charming young African woman looking to find happiness for herself after losing her family in a house fire when she was 14 and being left with her scary, drunk, and mild abusive father until she was 18. Her life takes a different route when she meets her new boss Roman Rossi the 30~year old cold killer and assassin who's the boss of the top ruthless Italian mafia family, he takes a liking to her when he's 5 and 1 years old daughters become very found of her right away. Can he keep them safe when his family's trouble and their past follow them? {bwwm} Started- May 9th 20222 Ended- August 1st 2022

What started as loyalty between two best friends turns into something neither of them can control-and might not survive. Blaise Sienna Moore has everything she needs: her own money, her own career, and a man who would do anything for her... even if he won't admit it. She's used to being loved from a distance-but distance doesn't stop feelings from growing. Malachi Isaiah Wright is caught between history and desire. His ex refuses to let go, constantly pulling him back into a cycle he should've broken. But the real problem? The one woman he can't escape is the one he was never supposed to want. Lines get crossed. Boundaries get blurred. And when feelings finally come to the surface, it's not just friendship on the line-it's everything. Because sometimes, choosing what you want means losing what you've always had.

Teyena, a bold 21-year-old nail tech and party girl, falls for Kentrell, a calm 29-year-old mechanic who's left his wild days behind. Their connection is strong, but their age gap and opposite lifestyles create insecurities, misunderstandings, and emotional growing pains. Through every high and low, they discover that even imperfect love can change them in all the right ways.

𝐋𝐎𝐕𝐄 𝐈𝐒𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐔𝐒𝐀 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐎𝐍 𝟖 What happens when Caleb finally gets the Love Island experience he deserves? Come find out. Caleb McDanial x Oc Oc x Unknown 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 #1 male oc - 7/6/26 #1 usa - 7/6/26 #6 bwwm -7/6/26

Noelle Sinclair thought leaving him was the hardest thing she'd ever do. She was wrong. Still hurt from betrayal and trying to protect her peace, Noelle made a selfish decision... that she never told him. Now seven months later, the truth lands on his lap. And Mario Brown is the last man she wanted showing up at her door angry, heartbroken, and demanding answers. What happens when the man you still love finds out you kept his child a secret? Some betrayals don't come back from...and some love stories are never really over.

My name is Stassi Power. I'm twenty-two years old and I own a bar called The SWAMP . I was born and raised in Alabama and went to college in Atlanta so I'm like a soft swerve of country and city. This blonde, boobs, and ass...it's real and it costs money and time to maintain so if you can't handle the heat you gon have to get out the kitchen...because I'm not giving up my pilates membership that I paid six-hundred to join. Not gon lie to y'all..I'm a big ass kid with a deep wallet and attitude problem, but I'm also a sweetheart and super friendly. But when I'm mad or annoyed I can be...what's the best way to say this... venomous..just a warning.