THIS IS JUST A SAMPLE OF THE STORY! The story has now been published in paperback on createspace and Amazon. It's also available in ebook format, look in my profile for links and stuff to it. Thanks xxxxxx Amber Walker and her older brother, Jake, have an abusive father. One night her brother's best friend, Liam, sees her crying and climbs through her bedroom window to comfort her. That one action sparks a love/hate relationship that spans over the next eight years. Liam is now a confident, flirty player who has never had a girlfriend before. Amber is still emotionally scarred from the abuse she suffered at the hands of her father. Together they make an unlikely pair. Their relationship has always been a rocky one, but what happens when Amber starts to view her brother's best friend a little differently? And how will her brother, who has always been a little overprotective, react when he finds out that the pair are growing closer?

Alyssa grew up a part of a secret agency. More secretive than the secret service. her entire life is shut off from the world and her feelings are neglected and held within. But when an unlikely new intern shows up in the office will she let him into her life or push him away like everyone else in her life. [A/N. Here is the link for the Photobucket album for the pictures for every chapter. Please check them out as you go along http://s1104.photobucket.com/albums/h331/Kenziegurl0000/.]