After years away, Marley and Josh return to their hometown high school and fall in love. Can their relationship survive sex, lies and secrets from their past? ***** Forced out of boarding school after her mother's death, high school student Marley Thompson made a promise to never conform to the standards of others. Headed back home after a scandal in Australia, bad boy boxer Josh Baker returns to the same school. Sharing dark pasts and keeping their own secrets, Marley and Josh meet and find a connection they never thought they'd have. Still, Josh's friends and family try to end the relationship before it begins, and Josh has to move back to Australia after he graduates. Having been hurt before, will Marley and Josh let their relationship die? Or will they risk it all and fight for each other? Content and/or Trigger Warning: Sexual Content and Mature Language. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

SEQUEL TO 'MATES WITH THE DEVIL'. After swearing to change his ways and become the Blood Alpha the world needs, Xavier starts to create a better world for his mate and their child. He is determined to prove he can be the Alpha the world has needed for years. Candy stands by his side, supporting him and guiding him towards better actions. However, the task is not easy. Candy starts to see Xavier slip back into his old ways. She needs to keep him from falling prey to his darker side so they can keep their promise to the Moon Goddess. To stop him from turning back to his former self, Candy must dig up a dark past that Xavier has kept in the shadows. A past that has tainted his soul and blackened his heart. Xavier: Blood Alpha, mate and father, finally allows himself to feel emotions he has kept locked away for years. His new role as a father has brought light into the dark world he lived in. However, when his heart is unlocked, many secrets are unlocked with it. With his new attitude, debts of the past start to creep up on him, and old enemies seek their revenge. With a family to protect, Xavier must resist the urge to dispose of them as he previously would have. Will he fall prey to his former self? Or will he be fixed? ~ All Rights Reserved Copyright: 'X' including all its contents and associated content is COPYRIGHTED. All rights reserved by the owner and creator of this work, Anneka Rose. Any unauthorised copying, broadcasting, manipulation, distribution, printing or selling of this work constitutes as an infringement of copyright. Any infringement of copyright is punishable by law. WARNING!!! Contains strong language. Read at your own risk! Also, some chapters may private, to read them you'll need to be following me.