River Avery is a global music icon, his voice capable of silencing stadiums-and his heart still echoing with betrayal. When a last-minute charity gig ends with him being rescued from a burning building, he meets Liam Bryant: a grounded, fiercely dedicated fire lieutenant with no use for celebrity culture. Their connection is immediate, their chemistry combustible. But fame is its own kind of fire, and Liam's world-tight-knit, honorable, and fiercely private-was never built to withstand the glare of River's spotlight. As sparks ignite into something deeper, the men must confront the truth: how do you hold on to love when the world is watching... and waiting to burn it down? Smoke Series: Smoke and Starlight Book 1 Smoke Starlight and Small Shoes Book 2

"Your value can only be measured by the hands of someone who appreciates your worth." One year old Remington falls on the floor screaming in agony. His dad, Alpha Jamison, runs to him and picks up the thrashing toddler. He holds Remington into his chest as he rushes towards the pack hospital. Talon Williams is born premature. His mother struggles to console the tiny newborn as tears leak from her tired eyes. He is tiny but absolutely perfect. She holds him close to her heart as she thanks the Moon Goddess for her miracle baby. On the night of Remington's 18th birthday he lets a silent tear trickle from the corner of his steel blue eyes. His heart aches and the hollowness breaches. He lays in bed praying the Moon Goddess made a mistake. Talon wonders thru the territory of The Silver Moon Pack. Tiny pricks of discomfort sting his lonely soul. For 17 years he has been a "member" of one of the largest packs in the country. He has never been more alone than he feels at this moment. Talon knows he is a mistake. He prays the Moon Goddess will forgive him. ***Mature Content*** ^^^^All my writings are completely my own. Please do not copy or share my content without expressed written consent. Any and all coincidences to any other story are purely unintended. Please do not use any portion of my writings in a manner as to claim it as your own.^^^^ If you are reading this story on any other platform aside from Wattpad you are very likely to be at risk for Malware. If you want to read this story in its original, safe form please go to https://my.w.tt/EI5cuTpZ88. Thank you. ANY MUSIC, PICS OR GRAPHICS DO NOT BELONG TO ME. I DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS IN ANY WAY, SHAPE OR FORM.

[Complete] A werewolf mxm story: An age old treaty signed hundreds of years ago between a pack and a tribe was the cause of it all. It was the cause for learning to trust, mistrust and distrust. It was the cause for learning to hate and learning to love. Arranged marriages were so outdated in this time and age, what more between two men? While Ciel was determined to do his best for his tribe, so that his tribe would still be protected by the treaty for years to com, his betrothed was not as eager to please as he did. There was only so much he could do with his own strength, especially since his betrothed, the Alpha Successor seemed determined to break him in order to break the treaty. Will he fall head first into the depths of despair, or will the Alpha Successor cave to his efforts? Perhaps through everything, Ciel could only console himself that he learned a lot. He learned a lot, truly. A/N: This is a story of a romance between two men. Feel free to click away to another story if this is an uncomfortable topic for you. Best Rankings: #30 in comfort #40 in comfort

"What did I want? I wanted to be someone else. Or I wanted to live in a world where I didn't have to want to be someone else." *** Connor Hill lives a life of routine: He goes to school, hangs out with his friends, pretends to be straight, rinse and repeat. He lives a life of anonymity, hiding the fact that he's gay from everyone he knows. But everything changes when he encounters the brooding, enigmatic soccer player, Josh Brooks. As the boys keep finding themselves crossing paths, it becomes more and more difficult to stay apart. Connor begins to question if his philosophy of remaining anonymous is just as painful as coming out and allowing the world to see him as someone they might reject. Secrets will be spilled. Will the truth strengthen the boys' bond? Or will their worlds be shattered? [2024 WATTYS SHORTLIST]

The story of two boys from very different worlds. Matthew Grayson; a boy who's been playing hockey his entire life, has his life uprooted and moved from Brooklyn to Utah. Christopher Hayes; a boy who's recently struggled a lot, the new boy on the team catches his eye and makes him question himself. What will happen when it gets to be too much? TW ‼️: SEXUALITY, LANGUAGE, IMAGERY, TEENAGE SHENANIGANS. these are my original characters. these characters are fictional and not based on anyone or anything. ‼️

COMPLETED [boyxboy] Wren Ridley is always two steps ahead of everyone, or so he thinks. His life seems out of his control when he starts having feelings for someone he knows he shouldn't, someone who he's better off avoiding at all costs. Landon Reilly is still trying to figure himself out. After coming out to his parents and nearly getting sent away to conversion therapy, he finds it hard to get close to anyone. He's ice cold, closing himself off to anyone. But when the two constantly bump into each other on their daily runs, avoiding each other becomes nearly impossible and the two are drawn to each other more than either will admit. "On Thin Ice" spinoff. Can be read as a standalone, but contains "On Thin Ice" spoilers and will make more sense if you read that first.

Charlie Holloway has great friends, good grades, a steady part-time job he actually likes, and athletic ability that makes him a star in two sports, but recently it's all felt rather hollow. However, when childhood friend Theo Broussard comes back into his life, Charlie is shaken out of a years-long daze that has left him coasting through his teenage years. Theo just happening to be the star player for his school's biggest rival and his first crush only complicates matters further. When things get difficult, Charlie finds himself forced to choose between his current life following the path of least resistance or a harder but possibly more fulfilling one. "Only to feel this fully, this entire, the way snow touched bare skin & is suddenly, no longer snow" -Ocean Vuong, "Devotion" from Night Sky with Exit Wounds [Re-edited 4/18/20]

Matthew Chandlers is the captain of his school's hockey team, whose dad just happened to be the coach of. But if you ask Matt he'll tell you, his dad being the coach is far from the reason why he's on the team or why he's captain. He's captain because he's a kick-ass hockey player who may just have a future in the NHL if he keeps his game on the top. But that may be a problem seeing as he's sliding through school with a 2.3 average and is failing French. A lesson his mother just happens to teach. Forced to either retire his skates up for the rest of the season or get a tutor his parents agreed on one person. Bring in, Henry Oswald. Matthew's neighbor and ex-best friend from childhood who has a 4.0 grade average in every subject. Henry and Matt are awkward at first because of something that happens in the past that pulled them apart. But with every lesson together the two seem to form the bond they once lost. But will Matthew ever get over his fears of the unknown, or will this friendship fall again harder than ever before? Cover made by my amazing friend @saintc

They were best friends once. . . now they're on rivalling hockey teams. And neither will back down. ~~~ Once they lived in a small town and did everything together. . . Now both Jake and Alexander are in college and excelling in ice hockey. In the final year of college, Alex and Jake meet again. Both are confident on how they play, yet the games against each other's team prove both of them wrong. And when one of them experiences a really frustrating loss, things turn heated.