Sophomore year starts with a vow: Adelia Petersen is done making friends. Enter Elena Petrescu, the new girl from conservative Romania. Their friendship quickly deepens into forbidden love. But Elena can't risk it-her family's traditions clash with her growing feelings. As their bond intensifies, Elena faces a heart-wrenching decision. Can they defy the odds for love?

Nina is the most popular girl in school. Everyone thinks she has a perfect life, but she doesn't. Her mother died at a very young age, and she lives with her abusive father. She's never really felt what it's like to love, or to be loved, but that all changes the day she meets Taylor.

Cara Greene, who planned everything in her life met Alexandra Williams, her Boss who was exactly opposite of what she believes in. Working together brings them closer, they became friends and comfortable with each other even with their own differences. Opposites do really attracts, but none of them are admitting it. They are friends, they say. They are straight, they say. Or are they really?

When May Alana's wish on a star brings a stranger to her remote island home, the pair must survive a deadly magical conflict in order to be together. ***** When May Alana, a scorned and anxiety-ridden young woman, finds a stranger on the beach of her remote island home, she wonders if this is the adventurous, accepting, and loving answer to her otherwise cloistered life. But as the pair grow closer, the stranger entrusts May with her brilliant secret: that she is half-Star in possession of otherworldly powers, and that a violent group of Star worshippers are out to destroy her. So if they want any chance of being together, they'll have to survive a deadly conflict between humans and mythological creatures first. THE STAR AND THE OCEAN is Book 1 in the Starborn Series Book 2: THE WIND AND THE HORIZON Book 3: THE FIRE AND THE SKY Cover illustration by Brittany Willows (@BrittanyMWillows) [[Watty Winner]] [[Wattpad LGBT Book of the Month]] [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]]