Lena Adams is a brilliant college professor at Columbia University where she teaches English literature and she's in the process of publishing first novel but she's having difficulty in getting herself out there. she's been a raising her eleven year old daughter Francesca who's away in boarding school, she's recently received a wedding invitation from her best friend Alexandra who's getting married to her long term partner, Lena hides behind her work to keep from opening up her heart again. Stephanie Foster a musician who's trying to make a name for herself but she's having trouble in finding a music producer. she just received word her best friend Olivia Benson is getting married to the love of her life, Stef has many regrets when it comes to relationships, the one person she did have Stef walked away from, she has a eleven year old daughter who she hasn't seen in a long time. it's been twelve years since Stef and Lena seen each other we'll these two women be able to put their differences aside and discovered what's been right in front of them all these years and create a fresh start together or will they go their separate ways.

After the passing of her grandmother, Lena Adams embarks on a trip to her childhood home of Tennessee during the holidays. But when she steps off the train in a town called Christmas, Tennessee, life as she knows it looks very different.

Olivia will never escape William Lewis. You don't get over it, you just learn to control the screams when you sleep

Stef is going through a rough path with her husband Mike. After deciding to get a break from each other, she has to find a new school for her son Brandon. There, she meets Lena, the assistant vice principal who is about to get her whole world upside down. TRIGGER WARNING: mention of homophobia, depression, anxiety, sex and religion. DISCLAIMER: I do not own "The Fosters", Stef and Lena's characters or anything else mentioned in the show.

Stef tries to convince Lena to camp in backyard since the heat hits San Diego and the air conditioner is out.

This is what some would call an "imperfect love story." In the previous book of this series called, Sweet Family of War, Stef and Lena ended their very toxic marriage which was not only affecting them but their four childen whom they both desperately love and adore. This story follows the Adams/Foster households as well as the Browns and tells of a time in their lives where they learn to heal, grow, mature and make better decisions. Not all decisions will be perfect but lessons will be learned and love will be found. Thank you for reading book 8 in the "Sweet Love of War" book series.

Stef Foster is a police officer for SDPD. What happens when she meets Lena Adams one night out and then finds out she's the Assistant District Attorney for San Diego? The two soon begin a heated romance even though they know they shouldn't cross the line of work and pleasure. Will they find happiness together in the Long Haul or will this just be passerby situation?

Stef and Lena Adams Foster have been together for 20 years. Stef works 7 AM to 7 PM as an emergency room doctor and Lena owns a restaurant near Central Park. Together they have four beautiful children. Morgan is 16 and the starting quarterback for his high school football team. Maya is 14 and just beginning her freshman year. Nico is 7 and just entering first grade. And Aubrey... Aubrey is nothing but a haunting memory. A memory that have been lingering since that fateful night just a little less than a year ago. And Stef and Lena are both barely hanging on. Will the upcoming anniversary of their little girl's death bring them closer? Or tear them apart?

Imagine living your entire life jumping from house to house, walking into a door and almost instantly walking right back out. You know that this isn't the life that everyone else lives but what happens when it's the only life you've even known? And for 14 year old Autumn this is the case. Autumn was placed in the foster care system at the age of 6 months, she was simply just dropped there. For as long as social workers can remember Autumn has had extreme trust issues, so when she's moved into a home with a family that might actually love her , she's in disbelief and does everything in her power to be sent back into the system. The tables are being turned but how does Autumn know she can trust this family of 7? Who knows weather they're just another "half-way station" or if this is it Autumn's forever home? In order to find out she embarks out into the world in a story of learning to trust and finding her place. She's sick of living a life of labels but trust will not come easy. The question is will she finally accept a family or will she forever feel "lost in the world"? Read to find out. *this is a fosters fan-fiction* all characters go to their rightful owners. The only characters I own are Aaliyah, Autumn, Brooklyn and Adira

Haven't been able to see eachother for months at a time, so when Sherri and Teri get the opportunity to work together on the spin off Good Trouble from their cancelled show The Fosters they both jumped at the chance