Christmas Break spent in the Netherlands sounds like the perfect way for Charlotte Wright to relax with her best friend - until she sees the family that they'll be spending Christmas with! Wolfram van der Waals makes no secret of the fact he isn't Charlotte's biggest fan, even though he's never met her before. A quitter may have given up on getting Wolf to like her, but Charlotte is determined to make it a very merry Christmas - and that includes getting Scrooge to crack a smile! Her efforts blow up in her face and with Christmas soured, she has no reason to think of Wolf in the ensuing five years that she's spent establishing her matchmaking business in New York City. Until one day he makes her an offer too good to refuse...

❝Tell me a story, love.❞ In which, a slave girl tells a bloodthirsty king a story in exchange for her life. [07.15.16] all rights reserved ©2016

The tables are turned: having magically stopped aging in the 19th century, Lilly Linton is no longer the secretary slaving for cold, stone-faced business-magnate Rikkard Ambrose. Now, in the 21st century, the roles are reversed. In their fierce struggle for control, who will emerge on top? In this short story, everything about your favourite characters from Robert Thier’s story ‘Storm and Silence’ is turned on its head. A hilarious little trip into the madness of alternative realities.

Contracted Love - The Story of Katherine Williams. Katherine Williams is the perfect business woman and daughter. She made her way through school with amazing results and now she's running the family's world wide publishing company, Williams & Williams. Lucinda Williams is also considered perfect. She completed school with equally amazing results as Katherine and is now one of the best lawyers in the city. As her sister strives for the perfect white wedding, 2.5 kids and a picket fence, Katherine begins to realize that it's not only about work. She doesn't want a relationship though. She doesn't even believe in Love. No, she wants to get her family off her back with the illusion of a long lasting relationship. Liam Robinson is a business man who isn't looking for a relationship either. He's just trying to forget the past whilst keeping his parents and friends off his back about settling down. Neither he nor Katherine knew that one cup of coffee could change both their lives. So what happens when you sign a contract, attend a chaotic wedding and pretend to fall in love? #906 in Romance on the 10th of December (This may not be a big number but it means the world to me so thanks to all of my supporters!)

❝I have never been myself as much as I have with you and all these words.❞ A beginner's attempt at poetry, exploring a few different forms and voices while trying to convey loss and beauty. Organized alphabetically, so feel free to read in whatever order you like. Sept. 2013-June 2014 "eye of twilight" from Jan. 2016

{Cover made by @Jane_Inkspill} You and I complete each other quite perfectly. You are my piece of paradise every time I look at you. We find our connection through music which in my opinion is the best way possible. I never thought I could love someone as much as I love you. I always told myself love was only a fantasy, a dream. But you proved all my assumptions wrong. Thank you for that my love.

What's a reckless transferee with a feisty attitude got to do when her new school puts the lives of its students in danger? According to Summer Leondale...try and save it, of course. *** Used to being the new girl, Summer Leondale thinks nothing of staying long in her new school Montello High before she gets kicked out again for not being a model student. But she can't be further from the truth when she discovers that Montello High is more than what meets the eye--a school for delinquents with two rival gangs running the campus. Summer's chance for a normal high school life gets thrown out the window when she gets involved with Van Freniere, the leader of one of those gangs and rumored to be connected to an underground organization. A fire, murders, death threats, and more mysteries...Montello High is a magnet for danger, and Summer's attraction to Van has warning signs all over it. But when the school is surrounded by sinister forces that puts its students' lives in danger...well, Summer's always been a reckless troublemaker, and it's up to her to save it--if she can. DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Regina Dionela

Alyssa Brown has always been the girl in the background. But she finally decides it's time for a change. She tries out for the school musical and is shocked to find out that she is cast as the head character, Cinderella alongside the handsome and popular, Asher Book, who will be playing Prince Charming.

a short story based on a song of the same name. cover by @fightclubs

"We could fly to Berlin, Tokyo or Jamaica. We can go where you want, say the word and I'll take ya. But I'd rather stay on the sofa, with you." Summer time means vacation; three months of new discoveries, thrilling adventures, wrinkled maps to be pried open, and gorgeous foreign countries to explore. When Kira Walker is left defeated by the fact that she won't be going anywhere extravagant for her summer vacation for the umpteenth time out of her seventeen years of existence, her best friend, Xander Harrison and his remarkable talent with words just might save the day. Through Xander's beautifully crafted tales, the pair embark on adventures which evolve around unique encounters and quite a few mishaps. Kira and Xander find solace with each other’s company as they voyage the world through the remarkable power of words from a faded old sofa. Cover credit; morstan