Before Debling proposed to her, Colin finally realized his feelings for Penelope. He wanted to confess his love to her but didn't have time. He couldn't catch up with her carriage as she left the ball after getting engaged to Debling. In despair, he left London and went on a journey, plunging into depression. Several months passed.

After a whirlwind reality show experience in a dreamy villa, Olandria and Nic find themselves holding onto something rare-an emotional connection that feels like home. What started as flirtation quickly bloomed into something deeper: slow love, mutual respect, and a sense of safety neither expected. This is a story about love taking its time. About emotional intimacy, patience, and the quiet beauty of something new-the seed that could grow into everything.

✰【ENEMIES TO LOVERS】⥈【VAMPIRE FANTASY】✰ "WHAT IS FATED... CANNOT BE CHANGED" In a world governed by ancient vampire leagues and unspoken laws, Nic Vancarthen survives by precision, execution and distrust. A strategist by nature, he believes alliances should be clean, missions contained, and emotions kept in control. That belief begins to fracture the moment Olandria enters his path. Olandria blessed with beauty, skills and formidable power is unwilling to offer explanations for who she is or where she comes from. Her presence complicates Nic's mission and unsettles his instincts, drawing him into a web of half-truths, political tension, and forbidden forces older than the leagues themselves. As rival powers maneuver in the shadows and enemies close in, Nic and Olandria are forced into proximity neither of them asked for. Will they be able to individually accomplish their goals or let emotions take the reign? Who can truly be trusted when the past refuses to stay buried? The Vancarthens is a dark romance fantasy of bloodbound loyalty, forbidden power, and the fragile bonds that hold when the truth is the most dangerous weapon of all. WHAT TO EXPECT IN THIS BOOK: ✔ FANTASY ✔ ACTION ✔ ADVENTURE ✔ PLOT-TWISTS ✔ SLOW BURN ROMANCE WORTH THE WAIT 18+

✨ Olandria; I'd felt that before-being almost. Not chosen, just circled. Not forgotten, just never called for. But this time, something in me said... maybe. Nic; She was always there. Always the one who got it, who saw past the noise. Maybe that's why I thought I could never let it get real- because real means it can ruin you. But now? Both; Now it's real. And I don't want to turn it off. - If fate took a step back and their hearts finally caught up... what happens when love recouples where cameras can't follow? Two people. One villa. Too much unsaid. Welcome to In Another Villa-where the firepit might be cool, but the tension? Scorching. Not every recoupling is romantic. But some feel like coming home. Oh, to be seen in a place built for the drama. Tonight... the villa shifts. And not everyone comes out loving the same. A Love Island Original Fanfiction✨ A NIC & OLANDRIA STORY

Nic and Olandria decided to go back to the villa as a couple. Will they let themselves free fall into each other?

"Ah fuck-" "Run. Fucking run-" "We can't run, what if they find us and arrest us-" "The world's ending and you're worried about getting fucking arrested? Fucking run, idiot!" -- In ten days, the asteroid, LANA, will wipe out the planet, and Donovan Kim has nothing to show for his life-except a grudge. With no laws, no consequences, and no future, he decides to take a cross-country road trip to kill the man who ruined his life. Simple plan. Until Cheyenne Wallace-his chaotic, crystal-obsessed, weed-smoking neighbor with a photographic memory of every road in America-invites herself along. She claims no one should die alone. Donovan disagrees. As society unravels around them, what starts as a revenge mission turns into an unhinged, bullet-dodging, law-defying journey across an apocalyptic United States. Between highway shootouts, looting, cult parties, and late-night existential crises, Donovan starts to realize: Maybe it's not the asteroid he should be worried about. -- in which two idiots take a revenge road trip before an asteroid hits in 10 days. START: 04/04/2025 FIN: TBA

From the creator of Kiss & Tell -- After a devastating crash, pro racer Nicolas Vansteenbergh is forced to return home to Miami, bruised, benched, and bitter. He does not expect to get dragged back into the city's underground racing circuit--the very place that made him a legend. And he definitely doesn't expect to see *her* again. -- Also available on ao3 TW: This is an angst-driven story. It explores violence, underground crime, racing injuries, betrayal, emotional manipulation, and toxic relationships shaped by trauma. My characters are incredibly flawed and make harmful choices. THIS IS A FANFICTION--I do not know the real cast members or claim to know their lives, please do not grow invasive and try to pin this to the real people. Please read with care :)

Nic and Olandria navigating their new couple.

Alternate Universe Nic and Olandria inspired by a prompt I saw on CHC. Nic is free spirted surfer boy living in Southern California who dabbles in freelance photography to pay his bills. One day while returning from a day at a beach, outside of town, his car breaks down on a back road. Seeking a phone to call for help he stumbles across a property belonging to a Motorcycle Club, there he meets the Presidents daughter Ola bka Panther.