16 year old Alyne Montgomery's life is far from perfect. With her playing the role of a perfect family, even with her mother dead and perfect brother at collage. Leaving her with an angry father. Whose abuse is getting harder to handle. She wants to get away from the pain, but yet thinks she deserves it. So she tells no one. She didn't tell her old friends that ditched her when things got hard, she didn't tell that one teacher that had asked her if she was okay after the accident . Alyne has no one. The last person to even love her in the slightest is 6 feet underground because of her. The walls around her heart just keep getting bigger, while her will to live gets smaller. Then walk in Mason Gray. The schools typical bad boy that has enough anger in him to fill the world. A boy who spikes a sudden interest in the girl that flinches when a hand is raised and try's to go unnoticed. But once noticed how can you unnoticed her? Mason makes it his new life goal to break down Alyne's walls and figure out what she's hiding behind them. Two people hurting finding each other in the mix of it all. Will it bring them together, or tear them apart? -TRIGGER WARNING- This story contains mentions of suicide, self harm, abuse, violence, depression, alcohol use, death. If you do not feel comfortable reading about these topics please do not read this book!!

When a bird sings its song, will the moon only listen?

They say revenge is best served cold...but hate is best served heated. Talented figure-skater April Jones and charming hockey captain Blake Beckett have tolerated one another for as long as they can remember, repressing a lifelong feud to be the very best. So, what happens when the pair discovers that other feelings may lie beneath the surface, feelings neither have experienced before? Will they choose to explore these feelings with one another, or will they refuse to let each other get in the way of their success? And, the most important question of all- whose heart will melt, and whose will remain ice cold?

In a world of gang rivalries and tragic pasts, Nathaniel, a mafia leader, crosses paths with Alannah, a blind woman whose family has ties to his own dark history. As their lives intertwine, trust is shattered and rebuilt amidst danger and betrayal. Nathaniel must confront his own demons and protect the woman he loves, even as their pasts threaten to consume them. Together, they navigate a treacherous journey of love, forgiveness, and redemption, ultimately finding solace in each other's arms. -------------------- In the gritty underworld of crime, Nathaniel whispered, "They say revenge is a never-ending cycle." Alannah, her voice filled with vulnerability, replied, "But what if we break free from it? What if love can heal our shattered souls?" As their worlds collided, Nathaniel cautioned, "You don't know the darkness that follows me, Alannah. I'm a danger to everyone I care about." With determination in her voice, Alannah declared, "Then let me be the light that guides you back to redemption, Nate. Together, we can rewrite our destinies." In the face of treachery and deceit, Nathaniel growled, "I won't let them take you away from me, Alannah. I'll protect you, no matter the cost." United against their haunting pasts, they vowed to find solace. In a whisper, Nate confessed, "With you, I see a future beyond the shadows." And with a smile, Alannah whispered back, "Then let's face the darkness together, for love is our beacon of hope."

A marriage based on lies, in order for him to protect the one he loves. But who will protect her if she is not the one he loves? What could go wrong? When in this marriage, one tries to forget while the other tries to find a piece of love. *** -Jay Rose "You were never mine to lose, but i lost you all the same." -Katarina (Ginger) "I almost wish we never meet." -Miles Salvador "The most beautiful part is,I wasn't even looking when I found you." -Hanna Martini "I just happened to be the villain, but not in my story." -Unknown "Смерть - последний барьер, разделяющий нас." *** This is a sequel to "In The Name Of Family", but it can be read as a stand alone, since just the main male character and his family were in the first book.

"It's too dangerous." He placed his calloused hand on my hip and pulled me so our faces were mere inches apart. "I would ruin you, and you wouldn't even notice." I met his glare head on. "I'm not m-m-made of glass. You don't need to p-protect me." "Oh tesoro. You're already dead if you think that." ... When the delinquent of the town meets Fawn and turns her world upside down, she becomes the center of attention... her worst nightmare. Friendships can be formed in the most unlikely of places, and sometimes they can become more. ... #1 Stutter #1 Mute #1 Silentbynature

Strong-willed, badass and bounded by the chains of an arranged marriage, Isabela Arias dreams of the freedom to live and love as she chooses. Being sold to the Italian mafia wasn't exactly on Isabela's to do list... As she's forced to navigate the ropes of her new lifestyle, she must also resist the urge for her brooding, stoic bodyguard. Her forbidden fruit. Her sin. Her death sentence. -- Guarding a stubborn, fierce princess wasn't a part of Julian's game plan, but life always like to throw hiccups in your path. While Julian intended to only guard the princess, he soon is forced to hide the desires for a woman he can't have. His boss's fiancé. Soon to be Queen. Unexpected and forbidden, falling for her seals his own demise... is true love truly the greater of all evils? Or does duty always win?

'she was his light, he was her darkness. he would do anything for her, as long as it meant he would see her smile once more. some people would say their love story is basic and overrated. but it wasn't, or at least it wasn't for them. she loved making him smile, he loved smiling for her. she loved making him laugh, he would always laugh for her. his love for her was infinite, so it was the other way around. the way they were perfect for each other. the boy who didn't talk and the girl who could talk for hours' Lily is a 17 year old girl, who has an unhealthy obsession with sunglasses, lip gloss and books. she the type of girl who every girl dreams to be, she's kind, funny, friendly, smart and absolutely gorgeous. she never believed she would ever get a relationship like in the books, she knew she would just end up heart broken, so she just kept to her two best friends Olivia and Gabi. they were the golden trio, they did everything together. they have been best friends since they could talk and they will try to keep the relationship till they die. Nathan is a 18 year old boy, who is the definition of a 'bad-boy'. Hes the football captain, he's known for being the player. His best friends are Eli, Ace and Milo. they have been best friends since birth. Nathan is also known for his brown fluffy hair, his dark and soft dark voice. but he has never been in a relationship nor has he ever fucked anyone, which is ironic since he's the schools 'player'. but that's his little secret

She stopped believing in fate and he thinks fate took everything he loved away Delilah Rosewood and Logan Delacourt were best friends since they were in the womb. They had the perfect friendship. When they were 13 a family scandal separated the both of them and they never spoke to each other again. Five years later Delilah mastered the act of pretending. Her father spiraled down after the leave of her mother and he turned to alcohol and drugs to survive, she reminded him of her so bad she punished Delilah for her mom's sins. After years and scars of abuse, he kicked her out after she turned eighteen but she had saved every single penny of her salary to get out of there as soon as she could. That's when fate got her accepted to Leighton boarding school, for her senior year. When she arrived at her given room she saw him again for the first time after five years. They were forced to share a room, said room was full of anger, resentment, and pure hatred. Lo blamed her for not being there for him when he needed her the most; however, she was suffering all along and he didn't see it. Now this ice skater and hockey boy have to share a room and friends. Months of coexisting turned their hatred into love as they both revealed a bit of themselves until they were free. Lo's only mission was to look after his little sister Blair, and Delilah's was for survival. She has always been. She stopped believing in fate and he thinks fate took everything he loved away