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Wherefore Art Thou Romeo? ✓ by swallowedhearts
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[BXB] Romeo, exhausted by his apathetic relationships, is desperate to prove to himself that he can find love. Rodney, reckless and exciting, is unlike anyone he has ever met. Instantly, Romeo is captivated and thinks that the love he seeks lies in Rodney. But there is an ugliness to loving Rodney that Romeo didn't expect and, as their relationship becomes more intense, he realizes that it's harder to separate love and obsession than he once thought. As the line blurs and love is contaminated by destruction, Romeo has to decide if Rodney is the answer to his prayers or the road to his downfall. [ november. 2022 - october. 2023 ]
Cause for Concern ✓ by swallowedhearts
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Saying that Max Oran is a disaster would be an understatement: he got himself kicked out of school, his dad has sent him to live with his emotionally distant mother and his friends don't want anything to do with him. When Max starts at his new school, he meets Cole Benson and his turbulent but loyal friends. As Max develops new bonds and begins to fall for Cole, he realizes that, despite everything, he might have stumbled into something beautiful. Eager to embrace the second chance that life has given him, Max begins counseling and, with the help of Cole and his newfound friends, tries to move forward. However, he quickly realizes that there are more bumps ahead than he was prepared for and is forced to decide if he's going to push past his problems or let his mistakes hold him back forever. [ September 2021. - January. 2022. ] #1 in counseling #3 in mental illness #8 in queer #12 in moving on #13 in youth #19 in growing up #24 in bisexual #31 in daddy issues #66 in ya #89 in mental health
Catch a Falling Star by Icarus_Flies
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Romina Marino always knew she was going to be something. Supported by her mother every step of the way, she's always had the world at her feet. But when she loses the only family she thought she had she's thrown into a whole new world. One with the father she's only dreamt of and older brothers she never knew. As she works through trauma, anger, and endless pain, she learns how to be a part of a whole new family.
Loving Luke by un_forgiv3n
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Luke was an unwanted child. The attention poured onto his older brother's after his mom's passing made that all too clear. His family dislike him. It only became more obvious when he was sent thousands of miles away to America to be 'reshaped' into a better, normal person. Not a freak like people called him in the hallways. Not a psychopath like his stepmother calls him. But in the end, what can you do when people drive you to your tipping point? Do you bend to their will... or do you break?
Breathing Heart  by ihanblup
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Four years in a basement. One mother who wasn't his. Five brothers who are- men built from shadows and secrets, running an organization the world fears. As the police rescue Noah, he learns the truth-- the woman who raised him was not his beloved mother but a monster in sheep clothing, While the monsters he was taught to fear... are his family. Now freedom feels colder than the dark and love sounds like another painful lie. (Im really sorry cause i might need to improve the story from time to time so there's bound to be some confusion. No drastic change tho, just some sparkle to make the story more readable)
Stolen Valente by Somethism12
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At the age of three, the youngest son of the Valente family was stolen. Angelo Valente was taken from the warmth of his family and thrown into the cold, unforgiving world of an orphanage. Years of abuse and neglect followed, leaving scars that ran deeper than anyone could see. Now, years later, the past resurfaces and Angelo is faced with a family he can't remember, brothers he never knew he had, and a home he thought he lost forever. But the closer he gets, the more he realises...his family might be a little more dangerous then they let on.
LOVER BOY (BXB) by viavalid
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Luke, 18, is the quiet observer at school, staying out of drama but still hearing all the gossip. His friends, Sarah and Avery, fill him in on the chaos, but he's never interested in getting involved-until he meets Miles, 18, the rich, popular guy with the perfect life. When both end up in the same cabin on a school field trip, forced to spend a week together, the tension between them builds. They clash at first, with Luke frustrated by Miles' easy confidence, and Miles annoyed by Luke's aloofness. But as the days go by, their attraction grows. Small moments-conversations, accidental touches-force them to confront feelings neither of them expected. By the end of the week, confusion and anger give way to a raw honesty neither can ignore. Can they navigate their feelings, or will they walk away pretending nothing happened?
Sunburns in July ✓ by prrtycrier
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(BoyxBoy) Eli just came out. It's his first summer free - no more hiding, no more pretending. Just the ocean, his best friends, and maybe a boy or two. But when someone from the past shows up - grown, gorgeous, and completely off-limits - things start to get complicated. In a town that remembers everything, falling in love might be the most reckless thing he's ever done. 🥇#1 lgbtq | 11/03/2026 🥉#3 lgbtfiction | 16/02/2026
You're My Boss by iPublish12
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Riel Summers the overlooked, middle child of his family decides to leaves his small town in Connecticut for New York with dream of finally making enough money to put himself through college. But for his dream to be successful he must survive working for the possibly the worst man in the city, Shaw Harlow. Shaw has built his multi-billion dollar company from the ground up since he just twenty. He is a beyond serious man who demands prefection from all of his employees. He's gruff, unemotional and insensitive to everyone around him. He's nearly twenty years older than Riel, but something about the headstrong boy who refuses to quit his company no matter how badly he treats him, forces him to feel things that he shouldn't. Soon, Shaw starts to cross lines he never thought he would, unable to resist Riel. Their relationship blurs the lines between work and romance. And as Shaw dares to wish for a future with Riel, he finds it won't be easy to win Riel's heart. Will Shaw and Riel risk everything for love?
Don't Tell My Brother by hyac1nthus
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Lucas Sawyer has gotten used to being forgotten. His twin brother Mark, captain and star quarterback, everyone's favorite, gets the spotlight. Lucas doesn't drink, he doesn't smoke, he doesn't go to parties. His life is safe and logical, and that's exactly how he likes it. But when his brother's football rival and worst enemy, Damien Castillo, starts work at the same small bakery, everything changes. Damien is Lucas' worst nightmare: an arrogant heartbreaker with a bad reputation, who threatens to ruin all his careful plans. Lucas hates him. Right? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This story was inspired by @hipstateasee's "Knight", and I have her permission. All credit to her for the great premise!