"you're supposed to pretend like you love me!" "but what if i'm not pretending anymore?" or in which richie and eddie pretend to be in a relationship for more reasons than one. [ranked #1 - reddie]

"I wanted you to see what real courage was, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand." YANIS ODEN is a flawed, emotionally distant detective who has convinced himself that he's beyond redemption. Rough around the edges and determined to remain alone, he keeps everyone at arm's length, leaving broken relationships in his wake. But his solitude is disrupted when he's assigned a new partner, BLU SYLVESTER-a man who refuses to be intimidated by Yanis or pushed away by his walls. As the two are forced to work together, Yanis finds himself confronting more than the case in front of him. For the first time, he must decide whether letting someone in is worth risking everything he's built to keep them out.

West Rickert is an asshole. He's a crackhead, and he's a drunk. At least, that's what everyone says about him.

"I love you." "Oh?" "In a non-bro sort of way, y'know? Full homo." ~~~ Kai and Roan are a lot of things. Best friends, football players, straight A students, future roommates, and so on. Read what happens when a kiss adds something new to the list. ~~~ [This is a FREE book with paid exclusive chapters.] [bxb] [Marked mature for sexual content.]

Dylan, a 17-year-old with a fierce temper and severe anger issues, is placed into one of several mental health institutions directed by the stern Mr. Greyson Clark, alongside Mr. Jaxon Walker. With tensions high, Dylan quickly discovers that this place isn't exactly what he had envisioned. Discover what unfolds when the other residents, including Mr. Clark and Mr. Walker, realise their feelings run deeper than just a simple friendship. They've set their eyes on Dylan. They want him... And they have a way of getting exactly what they want. Caution: Self-harm, Adult Topics, Drug Use, Alcohol, Cigarettes, Anxiety, Depression, Mention of Overdoes AND Suicide. If you feel uncomfortable with any of these topics. I recommend not reading this book. Start: 03/07/2021 Finish: 09/05/2022 This Book Is Also Currently Under Editing! <3

[BXB] in which a boy leaves his love letters in the wrong person's locker. ↬ Kairo Alden has been pining for fellow classmate Alexandria Miller for as long as he can remember. Finally, with some persuasion from his friends, he decides to step out of his comfort zone and leave love letters in her locker. Only problem? He ends up leaving them in Alexander Rhodes' locker instead. milestones: 6/25/20 - #3 in bxb 7/03/20 - #3 in QUESTIONING 7/06/20 - #3 in LGBTQ 7/06/20 - #2 in QUESTIONING