**WATTYS Winner 2020- Romance + WP Featured story + Editor's Pick** When Chad sought inspiration for a new love story, he hardly knew what he was looking for, but bumping into the singular, June, has him wondering if she is the muse he's been waiting for. *** For the life of him, Chad Gilligan, a celebrity romance author, cannot write any more romance. It started three months ago when he got dumped by 'the one'. Cast aside like a used condom. Not something he wants to admit out loud, but it has messed him up. That day his desire to write about love and romance died. Desperate to meet his deadline and deliver his next bestseller, Chad will try anything to get out of his rut. So when he meets June, a fiery young homeless woman (and potential muse), what else was he to do but bring her home? ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Copyright © Eva Acharya No parts of this book may be distributed, copied, or sold on any media without the permission of the author. FEATURED on: - Romantic Suspense @Action Profile (2024) - Wattpad Editor's List - Wattpad's Cozy Up & Connect list, 2020 - @GeneralFiction, FindingLove- Romance list, Oct 2020 [Approx 89,000 words. Contains mild language & sex scenes.] PLEASE NOTE: While all of 'for June' and some chapters of the sequel 'Dear Chad' are free, the rest of the sequel will be offered as exclusive paid chapters. Thank you for understanding and for your support.

**SAMPLE ONLY**A decade ago, Ellie was heartbroken when the love of her life chose his Hollywood party lifestyle over her. Can she forgive him and give love a second chance? ***** Thirteen years ago, Ellie Cooper struck gold. She secured a coveted movie role that sent her life spiraling out of control. Landing in the arms of Wyatt Burgess, her world-famous co-star with some hard-partying ways, she was enveloped into a world of clubs, romance, and drugs. But when one of Wyatt and Ellie's best friends overdoses outside a nightclub, Ellie gives Wyatt an ultimatum: the lifestyle or her. Wyatt makes the wrong choice. Now years later, Wyatt is out to set things right. But Ellie has moved on; she's in a committed relationship and has left the party life behind in exchange for something more stable. There's just something about Wyatt though that sets her heart on fire. And now Ellie is forced to choose between the new world she has carved out for herself and the passionate whirlwind that allowing Wyatt back into her life could bring. Content and/or trigger warning: This story contains scenes of drug use, including an overdose. There are mentions of sexual abuse and harassment, which may be triggering for some readers. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]] 2020 Watty Award Winner - Romance #1 Romance, NA, and ChickLit

Anne De Ville is a do-the-same-thing-every-day kind of ordinary. On the one day she chooses to try and do something different, she ends up dropping her shoes down several flights of stairs, right onto the head of her crush-and her brother's best friend-Hunter Denegan. Will her Prince Charming look for the girl who lost her shoe? [This book is going to be published with Wattpad WEBTOON Book Group in the Summer 2025] [[word count: 20,000-30,000 words]]

Deadly assassins Allegra and Ace have been trying in vain to kill each other for years. With a mutual enemy threatening their mafias, they find themselves in an unexpected alliance, and soon discover killing each other isn't the only temptation they need to resist... ****** Allegra Grey is poised to be the next great American mafia leader, and she's more than living up to the name. A skilled assassin, there's only one target who's ever gotten away from her-suave, sinfully handsome Ace De Luca, heir to the Italian mafia and the Greys' biggest rival. When both mafias are faced with a dangerous threat, they're forced to work together to protect their families, and unexpected sparks fly. Allegra definitely isn't one to sleep with the enemy, especially an arrogant womanizer like Ace. But there's an undeniable electricity between them and Allegra's not sure it's all hatred. Ace may be bad news, but Allegra's never been afraid of a little danger. As the fire they're playing with grows to a scorching blaze, one thing is clear: trying to kill each other may have been difficult, but resisting this intense chemistry will be impossible. [[Word count: 100,000 - 150,000]] Cover designed by Regina Dionela Content/trigger warning: Contains mature themes, violence and gore

"S-sorry Mom I have to go now!" I said quickly, causing a low chuckle to sound from behind me, sending a shiver down my spine. "Ok hunny I love you, we'll be home soo-" I cut her off,"Ok love you too Mom bye!" I called out, ending the call and tossing my phone to the side. I gritted my teeth as I felt is tongue on my neck. I don't care how incredibly tempting it is to kiss him. He.Will.Not.Win. "Give in yet?" he whispered in my ear as his fingers trailed up and down the length of my arm. I shook my head, not trusting myself to speak. He placed a kiss just below my ear on my neck,"You will." *** Jaynalee Parks was as close to an average girl as you could get. She made good grades, participated in no illegal activities, and spent most of her weekends doing her homework. Dean Jamison was the schools golden boy. With amazing good looks and charm, every girl wanted to have him, and every guy wanted to be him. The two teenagers had hated each other for years. But what happens when a dark part of Jaynalee's past comes back to haunt her, and she is blackmailed into making the disgustingly perfect Dean fall for her? In a life or death situation, Jaynalee has no choice but to do as she's told, but when she begins falling for the one guy she swore she never would, the one guy she was supposed to humiliate for everyone to see, she's torn between her heart and her brain. Her job was to Erase the Good Girl. To get rid of her old self and become a new person, one that everyone would hate. Along the way she realizes that maybe, she's not the good girl at all.

Will hasn't been in a relationship in three years. He has been living a happy single life or so he has thought. After being deemed as anti-man by everyone at his workplace, his close friend Celeste steps in to help him. She introduces him to her close friend, Emilio. Emilio, a fire blooded drop dead gorgeous Spaniard who graciously agrees to take him out. Tension, Chemistry and tempers fly at their first encounter. But will their second encounter prove to push this together?

A young girl is found laying in her mother’s blood with a name carved into her arm. She is the sole witness to the crime. A year later, her father and the police investigate and try to find the killer before he strikes again. But there’s a secret behind the mystery that no one knows about…and no one will be able to save Savannah from herself. Except Wes. (Part 1 of 2) Watty Awards!!! :-)