FIRST BOOK IN THE REED SERIES❤️ The Story has been on Wattpad for 4 years. Reached almost 600K Reads before Wattpad deleted my entire account. "You are absolutely beautiful, a rare jewel that I am grateful to have met." Alexandria Reed is 21 years old who was raised as a boy until she went through puberty and her parents learned that their son was actually intersex. As she grew up, she began to identify with the pronouns she/her, despite having a penis and breasts. On the night before beginning her freshman year of college, she has a one night-stand in a bar bathroom, which little did she know would result in an unplanned pregnancy. When the mother of the child shows up at her doorstep 9 months later, she leaves a broken and shattered Alexandria in her wake to pick up all the pieces, while raising a baby. 27 year old Elliot Walker runs away from her life in Washington State hoping to escape her toxic, abusive relationship. The police officer she once loved, turned into an abusive alcoholic she absolutely despised. Despite moving across the country and trying to start her new life as a university professor, it proves futile when her ex keeps abusing the powers of his job to track her down. When the two women collide in a university hallway, they become enthralled with each other's beauty. What will happen when Alexandria and Elliot begin to confide in each other, and their past turns into a life-threatening issue.

READ FIRST - BOOK 0.0 WHEN SHE SEES ME ❤️ "This will not release you from the pain that inhabits your soul." Alexandria and Elliot Reed's lives are flipped upside down after seven years of marriage and two children when a person from their past makes an unwanted appearance. Adelaide has no memory of her birth mother since she was left with her father at only a few days old, although she sometimes wishes she could meet her. When that wish becomes reality, not only does it alter her life, but her parents' lives forever. Josephine Jackson had spent her whole childhood living in the shadows of her parents' idealized image. So her pregnancy out of wedlock was the last straw for her father, and he banished her into a life of misery. With the assistance of her best friend Kilian, Josie spent three years retaliating against everyone who had ever wronged her. Several years have passed, and Josephine has returned to rebuild a bond she has longed for with her daughter. But the hurtful words she spat all those years ago that nearly destroyed the father of her child, that were never truly hers, stand as a barrier. What will happen when the truth comes to light and The Reed's learn that everything they assumed about her is all a lie.

READ FIRST - BOOK 0.0 WHEN SHE SEES ME ❤️ "If you choose death because life is too damn hard, I'll join you and we'll meet the Grim Reaper together!" Adelaide, daughter of Alexandria and Elliot Reed, grows up to be the bratty Queen Bee of Clearwater High School, believing that everyone either wants to be her or befriend her. After growing apart from her best friend Macy Turner in middle school, she spends her high school years secretly falling in love with her. Macy Turner, deemed the troublemaker at Clearwater High School, is a quiet girl, invisible to everyone except her bullies. She believes that her own childhood secret may have been part of the reason she lost her best friend, abandoned and reduced to an object in Adelaide's shadow. Despite appearances, Macy faces tremendous difficulties at home and no longer has her best friend to confide in. The school counselor, who also happens to be Addy's father, pairs them up as hallway buddies hoping to get the bullies off Macy's back and humble her daughter in the process. Will a final year filled with unraveling emotions and secrets they've kept hidden for years bring them closer together or drive them even further apart.

READ FIRST - BOOK 0.0 WHEN SHE SEES ME ❤️ - BOOK 1.5 SOMEBODY TO HOLD "If only they could see how brilliant you are. If only they knew how much I adored you from the start." Valiana Michelle, 17-year-old daughter of Josephine, Elliot and Alexandria Reed, is a young genius and as a result, she has skipped a grade. She is a senior at McKinley High School, along with her older sister Rayden. When a new teacher, Deleena Jain, joins the staff at McKinley High, and becomes her chemistry teacher, her entire world flips upside down. The innocence and purity of this young teen will be put to the ultimate test. Rayden Reed has spent her 18 years on this earth attached to her best friend Olivia's side. The two have a ride or die friendship that seemed would never be broken. What happens when the friendship turns into something more and their relationship gets put to the test by a series of unfortunate events. Will these two young Reeds' succumb to the challenges they face in their senior year of High School or rise above.

READ FIRST - BOOK 0.0 WHEN SHE SEES ME ❤️ - BOOK 1.0 WHEN THEY SEE US "I want to be the best version of myself for you." Rayden, daughter of Alexandria and Elliot Reed, lives a reasonably charmed life with her girlfriend, working as a firefighter. What happens when her best friend and the love of her life Olivia suddenly returns, after disappearing 5 years ago, and uproots her world. All the unanswered questions from the past that she obsessed over, come to the surface when Ray tries to understand why she left and if she would be disappearing again. After being abruptly pulled from her life 5 years ago, Olivia returns to find that Rayden has moved on and wants nothing to do with her. Determined to prove that she never abandoned her, she sheds light on the truth of what really happened after the tragedy that took a part of her and left her searching for answers. Will the terrifying tragedy that decided the fate and altered the lives of Rayden and Olivia forever so many years ago, be the trauma that brings them back together?

The Reed family has a long and storied past. Born into this legacy are the inseparable Reed twins, Hope and Faith, two women with vastly different personality and outlooks on life. Hope Reed, a fiercely independent woman, has always shunned the concept of love. Preferring the thrill of fleeting connections, she flits from one woman to another, never allowing her heart to be captured. But when enigmatic and alluring, Iris, enters her life, Hope finds herself inexplicably drawn to her. For the first time, she questions the walls she's built around her heart and wonders if love might not be such a foreign concept after all. Faith Reed, on the other hand, is juggling the challenges of single motherhood to her two-year-old son, and the aftermath of a broken marriage. Amidst the chaos, she finds solace in the arms of an unexpected lover-someone she knows she shouldn't be with, but can't resist. As Faith grapples with the consequences of her choices, she discovers her strength and begins to redefine what love and happiness mean to her.

The lives of Olivia and Rayden Reed are about to take a captivating turn when a figure from their past reemerges, igniting a whirlwind of emotions and buried secrets. Malia, a woman they once loved and lost, returns after eight long years with a daring secret that threatens to shake the very foundation of their family. As Malia finds her way back into the lives of Olivia and Rayden, their hearts ache from the wounds left open in her absence. Memories of a love that once burned bright resurface, but so do the scars of past betrayals and unanswered questions. Can they mend what's broken or will the pain of the past prove too much to overcome? As the layers of Malia's secret are unraveled, the Reed family is faced with a choice that could change their lives forever. With courage and vulnerability, Malia attempts to mend the hearts they unintentionally broke, but the path to forgiveness is paved with uncertainty and doubt.