What if Cinderella didn't want prince charming? ****** When Emily Odita was forced to visit her father and his new family in Lagos, she thought things couldn't get any worse until she dances with her definition of a perfect stranger at a masked ball and loses her family heirloom on the same night. Two years after, she is back to Lagos, and on her way to being the next CEO of her father's company. Determined to be the best, she plans to avoid distractions and that includes men. As the only son of his father, Irvin Udo is occupied with making the family business a success and he barely has the time to find love. When he meets Emily at his mother's birthday party, he figures out she's the woman he danced with two years ago. He wants her in his life and would stop at nothing, even if it means being the distraction Emily desperately runs away from.

A bewildered college student stuck in a land of fairytales and rogue knight looking for a purpose are set on a collision course when Terra is violently transported to a land of fairytales and make believe where everything is topsy-turvy. ***** While working on her PhD dissertation in the library, Terra finds herself inexplicably chased through the stacks by bloodthirsty mythical monsters. When she escapes through a strange door using a magical key, she finds herself transported to the world of Wonderland where eternal winter blankets the landscape and the Red Queen rules with an iron fist. Meanwhile, Eric, a rogue knight betrayed by everyone he has ever loved, simply wants to find contentment and make peace with his sordid past, something made difficult thanks to the violent forces pursuing him. Will their paths ever cross? Join both Eric and Terra as they explore the truths of Wonderland, a place where survival itself seems like a fantasy. Can the two of them come together and overcome their pasts and find answers about their futures? Content warning: This story contains mature sexual content and themes of violence. 𝔄𝔠𝔥𝔦𝔢𝔳𝔢𝔪𝔢𝔫𝔱𝔰 𝔞𝔫𝔡 𝔄𝔴𝔞𝔯𝔡𝔰 I wrote the draft for this work in one month for the #nanowrimo2020 challenge.

Taliyah's beloved, Cephias, may be able to turn into a fierce dragon, but that won't help him navigate the human world. She must escort him across multiple kingdoms in time to save his people from the brutal rival that's stolen Cephias's home, all while fighting to keep the spark of their desire from burning out. Season 2 of Treasured by the Dragon *** Princess Taliyah never expected to fall in love with Cephias, the dragon shifter she was sacrificed to. Nor did she ever think there'd be a greater threat than the beasts she was raised to hate. However, Irving, a rival dragon, threatens to enslave the realm. And though both Taliyah and Cephias fought valiantly against him, Irving still gravely wounded Cephias's wing, which left them stranded far from home. Irving is still out there and time may be running out for Cephias's clan. With Cephias unable to fly, it is now up to Taliyah to lead him through the complexities of human society. And despite their clear path forward, trials keep pulling them off course. Taliyah hopes a knight from her past can help tip the scales, but is it worth the fierce jealousy it ignites in Cephias? Can she prove her devotion to him? Or will the pressure fracture the fragile love she so recently found?

One fateful day, the entire Royal Family of the Kingdom of Aeriana was killed in a horrifying attack-all except for one girl. Princess Driana Stasia Antonov: heir to the kingdom and now the last hope of her dying uncle, King Demitri. Seventeen years later, Iris Daniels is a gifted young painter with no memory of her past, who suddenly finds herself running for her life with undercover government agent Wylan Garrick. Garrick is a man with a singular goal: find the missing princess before the kingdom's enemies do. And as women who look like Iris begin turning up murdered, Garrick begins to suspect that the woman in his care is more than who she appears to be. Now, Iris must trust Garrick with her life and wrestle with her growing attraction to him, as they both attempt to bring down the very secret society that killed her family. Because if she can't remember her past in time, it will catch up with her in ways she can't see coming-and might never walk away from.

When the war brings a young enemy soldier to the ruined palace Tabeya calls home, the truth about her past emerges, chasing her into the desert, where she must elude her vengeful guardian for the sake of her freedom and her forbidden love. ***** In her lonely tower, Tabeya dreams of the world beyond it. That world becomes real when she meets Humban, a young general from a rival kingdom who isn't afraid to ask the questions Tabeya can't face about herself. Those questions bring answers that lead them into the desert, away from the goddess who imprisoned Tabeya. Enraged at her escape, Tabeya's guardian hunts her and Humban relentlessly across the war-torn land, where the elements are vicious and survival isn't guaranteed. In the treacherous world where Tabeya finds herself, she must fight for her happy ending or let her past destroy her future with the man she was never meant to love. [[Word count: 150,000 - 200,000 words]] Content warning: this story contains themes of violence.

When Elara finds out the Crescent Alpha is her mate, she must compete in the deadly Luna Festival to prove her worth and unlock her inner wolf. Season 1 of Broken and the Beast *** Years of trauma have taught Elara Winters to build a wall of ice around her heart. After her father's death, she spends her days slaving away to put her younger sisters through school, pushing down her inner wolf and holding friends and family at arm's length. That is, until her childhood best friend, Rhys Drakos, returns from exile to lead the Crescent Pack - and claims Elara as his mate. Despite their undeniable chemistry, Elara is terrified of having her heart broken again, and is convinced she's unworthy of being at Rhys's side. But she quickly regrets rejecting his advances when Rhys's family pressures him to find a wife by hosting a deadly Luna Festival. Can Elara forgive Rhys for past sins and prove herself a worthy mate in the Luna Festival, or will she lose everything she loves all over again?