[2022 WATTYS SHORTLISTED!] [WATTPAD EDITORS' CHOICE] Riley Axford has it all figured out: Temptr, the new app which claims to tell you the identity of your soulmate, is bullshit and its creator, Decker Lord, is single-handedly destroying society as we know it. Riley has first-hand knowledge -- his parents are divorcing because his dad used the app, and his girlfriend, Chloe, is the loudest anti-Temptr activist on the internet. Riley proudly produces her podcast, and feels like they're doing a good thing for the world. But when Decker Lord's son, Noah, enrolls at his school and Riley falls in love with him at first sight, his black and white world becomes full of shades of gray. Soulmates are real, and Riley has found his. Getting in between Decker Lord and his son sets Riley on the path to discovering a deadly secret in the Lord family's past and the sinister truth about Decker Lord's tech empire. ***Top Rank: #1 in bxb***

once upon a time, oliver sterling and reed bishop were best friends. with a shared love for swimming, they were inseparable. but one night changed everything between them and when oliver moved to london, their friendship fell apart. five years later, oliver is back in manchester and the past he has been avoiding for so long catches up with him. old friends, current and ex-girlfriends, feelings he thought he had buried long ago; they all rise to the surface in a hard to ignore mix. most impossible to ignore is reed, with his scowls and icy blue eyes. it's clear he wants nothing to do with oliver, but why does he find it so hard to stomach reed's hatred? because there was a time when it came close to something else entirely and oliver would be willing to do anything to get that back.

Freddy kisses boys in swimming pools. Simon likes to swim. ••• Written for a summertime 24 hour flash fiction challenge.

Kody leaves behind the bright lights of the city and moves to a small town in the suburbs, where his only choice is to adapt to the rainbows of monochrome and repetition. There, he meets Arlo Middleton, a boy fresh out of hospital. [Posted: May 2020]

Mickey was a skater. River was too smart for his own good. But being polar opposites didn't stop them from being best friends. Ever since they were little, they would sit in the treehouse in Mickey's garden, and feel like they were on top of the whole world. But as they got older, they realised that the world was much bigger, and they needed to find a way to explore it.

it's kind of about addiction, but it's kind of about recovery. it's kind of about heartbreak, but it's kind of about love. it's kind of about dying, but it's kind of about life. mostly it's about a guy who has no idea what the fuck he's doing.

The Hunters have gone missing and Thalia is being Hunted. When Thalia Grace finds her way to New Rome she teams up with Reyna to track down her missing friends. Only the Hunters aren't the only ones missing, Hylla has dissapeared as well. With Lycaon chasing them along wkth a new shape shifting monster they will struggle to come to terms with the task at hand and each other. A mysterious boss wants Thalia alive, and Reyna will do everything she can to track down her sister. This could be the biggest fight yet, because what our heroes don't know, is that this is bigger than they expected, and as they suffer together a bind unlike anything before will begin to form. Theyna Story with an appearance of Max and Chloe from Life Is Strange

Boys don't cry. But Bennet cries. Is he not a boy then? ________ Book #2 in the "SHORT AND SWEET" series. All books are standalone. If you are reading this story on any other platform than Wattpad you are very likely to be at risk from a malware attack. If you wish to read this story in its original, safe, form, please go to @-cynicaloptimism- on Wattpad. Thank you

Thalia was baking cookies in the communal kitchens at an ungodly hour of the night. Reyna was woken up by the oven after just barely going to sleep. There will be hell to pay. *published as part of the pjo/hoo big bang on tumblr* *strong language - only fluff* *mortal college au*

Luca Bakker, a football jock with haunted eyes and a pretty Dutch accent. And Theodore Hart, a shy kid from school who works at the local pet shop. The idea that the two could ever cross paths - let alone build any sort of relationship - was almost laughable. And yet, here we are. Laughing away.