Amara Park : Independent small bakery owner. She is obsessed with watching movies and TV shows. She can't go a day without some chicken nuggets. She's mixed and love her family more than anything in the world, but that will soon change once a certain 3 year old who always goes to her bakery... Walks in with someone she's never seen before... Stefano Ricci : A single dad. He is the Ceo of a corporation company. He owns multiple hotels and hospitals. He's a chilled guy around his family and friends, but in the office... Not so much. He loves his son and he'll do anything for him. When his son's mother left him, she made him cold. He doesn't trust easily and he hasn't seen interest in any woman for 3 years. It all changes when one day his son wants to go to his favorite bakery. He wanted to know why his son loves it so much. For his son, it's the cookies and the kind pretty lady behind the counter, for him... It's just her. When these two meet and stare into each other's eyes, will they fall in love, will she be able to take on being a stepmom and one of the most handsome bachelor's girlfriend? Or will she get overwhelmed and give up... Story cover by : @_navyblueee_

BOOK 6: Started in Seattle: Greyson Graham, son of Fayette and Elias Graham, is a smart guy who moves all the way from Minnesota to California to because a pediatrician. He loves working with children and help them when they are sick. What he doesn't expect is to find a beautiful girl in the alley way near his work. He doesn't give up.. he wants to give her a home. Presley Alcott, she has had a hard life. No family, no money, no place to stay. She gets kicked out of her place when she cant pay the rent anymore and finds herself on the streets of California. She wants to be left alone and gains annoyed at the stranger who refuses to leave her. Once she accepts his help she cant help but let him in.

BOOK 5: Started in Seattle: Aurora Graham, daughter of Fayette and Elias Graham, is a smart girl who dreams of owning her own restaurant. For now, she works at a local shoe store and stays close to home. She didn't expect to walk into her fathers work and come across a handsome man and be attracted to him. As if she didn't think it would get anymore weirder she finds out her mother babysits the handsome mans ten month old baby. Ryder Collins, he is a struggling father to his son Lakelyn. He finds a job as a hockey assistance coach. When a certain someone catches his eye, the last person he expects it to be is his bosses daughter. Not only is she off limits because he works for her father... but Laklyn seems to take a liking to Aurora and never wants her to leave. Ryder has no choice but to see where this ride will take them.

BOOK 4: Started in Seattle: Willow Carter, eldest daughter of Abby and Cole Carter. She was always different from her sister. She moves away from home to attend college where her parents fell in love. She writes stories in her free time and wants to become an author. Besides her author life, she is a normal girl who wants to be left alone. That is until she had to take a summer class with a self centered jerk who wont even leave her alone to this day. Maddox Brown, he doesn't really have anything settled with his life. He grew up with small family and prefers to be alone. The last thing he expects is to fall for the girl in his gym class over the summer. His instincts are to be rude... hoping he would gain her attention. But he didn't know she would be tough nut to crack.

BOOK 3: Started in Seattle: Mayella Carter, daughter of Abby and Cole Carter. She is art geek like her mother. She is also a sap for any romance story. She had grown up thinking that her best friend was it for her, after all... everyone could see it. After an incident though... she's not sure that's what she wants anymore. But her feelings always come back. Reece Graham, son of Fayette and Elias Graham. He wants to follow in his dads footsteps with hockey. He has always had a passion for it and loves the idea of being on the ice for the rest of his life. After screwing it up with his best friend, he cant seem to put all his focus in his hockey career. He wants to do everything to fix this... he will.

BOOK 2: Started in Seattle: Abby Nelson has no family to support her, and an unfaithful boyfriend who seems to always lock her in. She is starting to think that there is no such thing as a happy ending. Someone out there to care for her like she has always craved for. She is broken... waiting for someone to come fix her. Cole Carter is the other half of the hockey captain. He is an easy going man who is only after one thing, her. He has his eyes on her since highschool, he was too late when someone else had gotten to her. But he isn't going to give up until she is in his arms. He's the only one who sees her broken... but he can fix her. This is a short story of Abby and Coles background before the book, 'Fayette'

BOOK 1: Started in Seattle: Fayette Monet has dreams, one of those dreams are to move to Seattle all the way from Paris to pursue to career. Fayette carries baggage though, her ex who dumped her before she left for Seattle. Now she is moved in and is forgetting about him, when she bumps into the handsome hockey captain that catches her eyes instantly. Elias Graham has been known for hockey his whole life. His life has been easy going for the most part with only some drama following him and his friend. He plans to pursue hockey for the rest of his life and nothing else, not even a love interest. That is until the new girl from Paris pays for his drink after insulting it.

Unknown Number: Well you gotta give me something! Hell, anything! You can't just dangle this in front of me for the rest of my life! Me: I wasn't planning on it... Unknown Number: Blackmail is a crime, you know! Me: I'M NOT BLACKMAILING YOU! Unknown Number: WHERE'S YOUR SENSE OF ADVENTURE! YOU GET AN OPPORTUNITY LIKE THIS AND YOU SEIZE IT!! JEEZE!!! AND HERE I WAS HOPING YOU'D DO SOMETHING!!! Me: ...you want me to...blackmail you??

*previously called Living Situations Jennie has always been on her own. She stays out of drama, keeps to herself, and hates trouble. Specifically, she hates soft-haired, annoyingly charming, gray-eyed Italian trouble named Nico Accardi. Since the end of their childhood friendship, Jennie has had little to nothing to do with him but after a series of unfortunate events resulting in him getting kicked out of the house and breaking into hers, Nico offers her a deal she can't refuse: a revenge makeover in exchange for a place to stay. Suddenly, the boy she thought was out of her life forever is sleeping in her bedroom, unraveling memories she thought she kept locked and hidden away. And maybe, the mischievous boy next door has his fair share of secrets too. But as they spend more time together, Jennie can't help but notice how this living situation is starting to feel like a home.

UNEDITED Kaleb Jones is living the dream. He's playing hockey with Shea Smith again, dating the woman of his dreams, and has a promising future ahead. Ella Taylor's life feels perfect until she discovers her boyfriend has been cheating on her with her best friend. Heartbroken, Ella kicks him out and the fight is explosive. And it happens right when Kaleb is moving in to the same apartment building; he experiences the fight. Kaleb and Ella have to find a way to live in each other's lives again. Without succumbing to old, resurfacing feelings. And it's not a difficult task. Until dreadful a dreadful event occurs and Ella needs Kaleb more than ever.