"But on the nights when the snow hits the ground, the races are off, and the wind whips. I'm not held by the low hum of a motorcycle engine. I'm held by you," ~~~ Niklaus Daher is a 19 year old highschooler, soon to graduate, excelling grades and two good best friends. He lives by himself, handles everything and manages his social life just fine. He's your average new adult. Or at least that's how it seems. However at night, Niklaus Daher turns into someone else, a well known street racer. More specifically a bike racer. After a busted race, Nick finds himself running into an apartment to escape the police. There he meets Leozy Manuela, tall, quiet, and... a surprisingly amazing cook. After a weird interaction, the two are firmly introduced to eachother. What starts off as a friendship, blooms to more, but will Nick be able to handle that? And will Leozy be able to sleep knowing that Nick risks his life for a little bit of fun?

Jackson Dyer is a normal teenage boy, with a life others dream about. He's popular, hot, athletic, and can get any girl he wishes. He's the star baseball player and is sworn to be undeniably straight. Liam Winters is an outcast. He's unknown by the entire school and considered an absolute loser. He runs the concession stand at all the schools baseball games and has formed this sort of grudge against the team. Yet everything changes once Jackson kisses Liam in a small, dark closet. #4 in coming out December 3rd

He pops up in my mind more frequently than I'll admit. He's popular. He's three years older than me, a basketball star and a local hero. He's always the talk of the town. But he's changed, and there's something about Rowan that's different. He's got more secrets hidden away than I thought. And I never thought I'd stumble into one like this. * on hold while this is getting edited *

"Ethan!" The guy yelled. It was Eugene. Why did it have to be him? Why was he the one who followed me? I spun on my heels "What!?" I snapped. I didn't mean to but I did. Eugene held his hands up as if to surrender. "What happened back there?" His voice was soft, like he expected me to lash out if he spoke too loud. "You know what happened" I seriously needed to get control of my anger "you pressured me into that stupid game. And now everyone in there thinks I was reckless. Now everyone is going to look at me like some freak!" I hissed, raising my voice. Eugene frowned "Is that what this is about? You're worried about what everyone will think? I understand that you're upset-" I cut him off "No you don't! You couldn't possibly understand. Eugene, I only care about what they were saying because it was true! The accident was my fault" I raked my hands through my black hair, messing it up more. Eugene stood there, like a gapping fish and I continued to ramble. "Its my fault the car crashed and now Brian is dead-" *** Broken, numb and damaged. Ethan is a boy who could slip through the cracks of society. A drug addict with a bad past. Even the teachers at school have given up on him. Eugene, a boy who had it all. A girlfriend, a large friend group not to mention a set life with his decently wealthy family. But that didn't necessarily mean he was happy. Boys from different worlds meet by chance. In science. With a science teacher who really likes experimenting with fire. Things might get a bit heated.

[texting] Lucas Brandon has always been a flirt to all the girls. He enjoys attending huge parties with big crowds and always tried his best to get into some girls pants, but seems like this party took a big turn for him as he got someone else's number instead. Nathaniel King is a private guy, didn't enjoy going out as much, but he never refused to go to parties that he was invited to. Girls, and even boys, fall for him easily, and when he wants something, he gets it. When a random message is sent to him, he becomes amused and is interested. Nate wants him, and as I said, he gets what he wants.

Jasper White. The enigmatic, reckless son of New York Senator Karla White. With his mom's re-election on the horizon, and the threat of destructive attacks from the far-right, Jasper is forced to resort to the one thing that rids him of his individuality: a personal bodyguard. Acen Pierce didn't know what to expect when he took on the duty of guarding the self-serving son of Karla White. What started as a simple oath of protection, catapults him into a web of passion, lust, political corruption, and irrevocably, death.

Ezra didn't have it easy as a kid. Things were rough and that was putting it lightly. But now that he was an adult, he was independent, everything was a lot better. He was pursuing his dream job, he had a place of his own, he was engaged to his high school sweetheart, Colby Williams. He should be happy, but he knows somethings still wrong. In a last ditch effort to have some sort of family in his life, he reaches out to someone he thought he'd never talk to again, his dad. ~ Steven has made a lot of mistakes in his life. He's trying his best to atone for them and all he wants now is to reconnect with his only son. That son being the only mistake he didn't make. However, they don't understand each other, they live such different lifestyles. After meeting a handsome stranger in a club one night, how far was Steven willing to go to understand his son? Cover artist: EnchantedPapers

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.

❝I thought that I had at it all figured out... and then, I met my new English teacher.❞ Follow along with a quirky high school senior Hunter Williams and his stoic English teacher Blake Carter on a romantic and dramatic adventure. • Completed January 11th, 2020 © 2020 winterhex. All Rights Reserved.