Ameera moved to New York with big dreams and an even bigger heart, determined to make a life of her own far from the expectations of home. Between juggling university, work, and the weight of staying true to herself, she never expected to find comfort in strangers-or heartbreak in those she trusted most. But life in the city has a way of crossing paths that were never meant to meet. What starts as a quiet journey of independence spirals into a tangled web of love, betrayal, and cultural clashes. When a devastating secret is uncovered, Ameera finds herself caught between the freedom she fought for and the past that refuses to let her go. With raw emotions, deep friendships, and unforgettable twists, Crossing Paths is a story about choosing yourself in a world that keeps trying to decide for you. **************** 1 page 1 POV Ameera - The Jewel Rare, steady, and precious, she holds her values like an unbreakable core, reflecting quiet strength and beauty. Max - The Shard Sharp and guarded, he can wound or reflect light depending on how he's turned. James - The Glimmer A fleeting flash of warmth and curiosity, hinting at something deeper beneath the surface. Ann - The Sparkle Bright and lively, she dances through moments, bringing light wherever she goes. **************** If you enjoy reading this story, please vote in every page and open a discussion in the comment section. That way you make me want to write even more 🫶🏻

A dark romance story about affair and political intrigue. Hidup Amara Senja serasa hambar dan tidak bermakna. Pernikahan yang ia jalani bukanlah sebuah pernikahan yang membahagiakan. Semua berubah saat Amara diminta oleh Keenan - sang Bos pemilik perusahaan tempat suaminya bekerja - untuk menjadi guru seni anaknya, Julie. Seiring pertemuan mereka, cinta mulai bergejolak dalam hati Amara dan Keenan. Mampukah Amara dan Keenan menghilangkan rasa itu? Atau malah terjatuh dalam gairah terlarang ...?

How long can a mother keep the father's identity from her child? Not that long if luck isn't on her side. ****** If being a mom was all about popping out a baby after 9 months of pregnancy, life would have been easier for Charlotte Garnett. Alas, it's not the case for her. When her baby has grown into a smart girl and starts questioning the father's absence, Charlotte's parenting is being tested. Her worst fear is having to tell her 7-year-old daughter that she was conceived in a one-night stand with a total stranger. Out of panic, Charlotte chooses to lie, promising herself she will tell the girl the truth when she's a little older. The best-laid plan turns to hell as fate decides to bring the man back into her life when she least expects it. And worse, he's the CEO she's cross with at her new workplace. Hell breaks loose. Charlotte is eventually confronted by her own lies. ****** Book 1 of the Surprise Series Start 14/03/2021 Finish 20/05/2021 =================

Four Friends. One cafe. It began and ended with Six Degrees. Six Degrees, a small cafe in downtown Los Angeles, is where many people came and left. But this cafe had four very special regulars: Layla, Joseph, Eman and Mikhail. Layla and Eman were best friends, roommates, and two ambitious twenty-five year olds whose love lives were going nowhere. Eman Syed, a workaholic, third-year medical student, didn't care for the idea of a man in her life. Medicine was her life and no one could stop her from achieving her dreams. Layla Hassan, a successful engineer living in Los Angeles against her parents wishes, was in love with her friend and co-worker, Joseph Devereaux, a man she could never have. What happens when Joseph decides it's time to introduce his friend, Mikhail Khan, to Layla? What happens when Eman begins to develop feelings for Mikhail, despite her reluctance to be in a relationship? Join these four friends, as they reach new milestones in their lives and must decide what is right for themselves and their future. NOTE: This story is officially on hiatus because my co-author isn't available until breaks.