WATTPAD ORIGINAL EDITION Adrift after a failed suicide attempt, golden boy Everest can't find anything worth living for - until he meets Beverly, a loner determined to prove him wrong. ***** For a boy who seemed to have it all - wealth, good looks, popularity, a wide circle of friends - Everest Finley becomes the ultimate social outcast after failing to take his own life. Dejected and alone, he starts his last year of high school by acting out, determined to ruin his golden boy reputation after his best friend and girlfriend both turn on him. But to his surprise, resident loner Beverly Davis reaches out and tries to befriend him. Ever the optimistic, her empathy and persistence eventually convinces him to spend time with her, and the two slowly bond over their complicated family lives and a love of singing. But even as their budding friendship begins to hint at something more, Everest continues to struggle with depression and unhappiness. Can a simple pact between the two truly encourage him to find something worth living for? Content and/or Trigger Warning: this story contains mentions and descriptions of depression and self harm. -SKY

I tapped my pen onto my desk with anticipation. Why did I deserve to meet One Direction? I stared at my lifeless paper. The question kept skipping through my mind like a broken record player. Why did I, Cher Marie Lovett, deserve to meet One Direction? Lots of ideas swirled my mind, but one caught my attention. Without thinking twice, I scribbled onto the paper, “So I can lick Liam Payne's abs.” I know what you're thinking. That's probably the dumbest reason ever. But, hey, it was 100 percent truthful and its not like they're gonna read it anyways. Pretty pleased with my idea from God, I skipped over to Mrs. Richards’ desk and slammed down my masterpiece. “I'm finished,” I smirked with a mouthful of victory. Little did I know that a simple, ‘I'm finished’ would be my biggest regret yet.

(Previously known as Facebook Crush? - Unedited version) It started out with a friend request. Violet didn't plan to fall in love-especially through Facebook, but she couldn't help but be drawn to his sweet personality-and those mesmerizing brown eyes of his. But everything had a price and happiness couldn't last forever. Join Violet and Noah on an adventure of a lifetime, as they experience many firsts-including loss. Paperback now available on Barnes&Noble, Amazon and Book Depository! Ebooks is now available on Barnes&Noble, and ibooks! *Published by Crowdscribed* *Wattys 2012 Special Award: Jawdropping Scene winner* *Featured story (6/30/15)* *Promoted story for Lays Wavy (9/24/15)*

I'm Sophia Lorah, I used to be an ordinary girl until I met Cody Simpson. Then that boy changed my life, for the good and for the bad. Read my story on how I got to where I am in my life right now. I never knew that 5 simple words could change my life for ever.

One day in his hotel room, Niall gets a package of twenty one letters. Twenty one letters about a girl who poured her heart out to Niall, a girl who is dying inside and is trying to fix herself again. As Niall begins to read, and the letters begin to run out, he finds himself knowing and loving this girl, all the while knowing that one day, he's going to have to stop reading. Because she stopped writing.

Fallon Sage's parents are murdered one night, causing her to move in with an estranged uncle....Simon Cowell. It's her final year in school and she meets Liam Payne. They become friends in the two months left of school. Summer comes and with it come X-Factor, Boys, and Claire. One Direction's formation was all Simon's idea.... Or was it his niece and her friends idea? Once they are famous will everything stay the same or is Fallon about to take the bigest ride of her life?

Chelsey, Danielle, Colton, and Zach, have all been friends for years. But one thing happens on their first day of senior year that makes Chelsey and Danielle find something out about their best friends. What happens to Chelsey and Danielle when they find out that their best guy friends Colton and Zach or related to non other than Liam Payne and Niall Horan of One Direction?! That's right they are related to Liam Payne and Niall Horan of THE one direction! Read to find out what happens to their friendships and between the girls and Niall and Liam!!!

Kate and Vere go to the mall in Omaha just to have some fun. What happens when they find One Direction's phones there? Kate and Vere send them on a wild goose chase so they can get it back, but when they finally catch them, will they be so happy?