What if Colin were forthright under the willow tree? This story follows canon until that moment beneath the willow's hanging branches but takes a new direction from there. Colin and Penelope express their feelings earlier, and their story unfolds not in isolation but amidst the lively and sometimes chaotic backdrop of both their families. While there are moments of tension and angst, Polin are better at communication, leading to more playful, romantic moments. Benedict stepping up as a wingman while the rest of the Bridgertons and Featheringtons offer their brand of support.

She's misunderstood but brilliant. He's dangerous but drawn to her mind. When their worlds collide, nothing will ever be the same.

She was never suppose to like him, let alone fall in love with him.

"𝐈 𝐚𝐢𝐧'𝐭 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞 '𝐭𝐢𝐥 𝐈 𝐦𝐞𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮... 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐢𝐦 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐥 '𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐈 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐝𝐨 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐈 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞."

Besties to complicated lovers...their love isn't complicated. Just your average teenage love story or is it??👀👀!

*WATTYS WINNER 2024* Mateo Casparij is masquerading as an aloof mountain man on a self-imposed quest to avoid anything likened to sex or a relationship and he's come to love his quiet Coloradan life in the snowy ski town of Crested Butte. There's just one problem with his new life. Maia Jefferies. The painfully beautiful novelist that lives in the cottage next door. And he has a terrible, awful crush on her. Her infectious smile, witty banter and voluptuous curves make him want to break his vow of impotence and be whatever she needs. Maia is on deadline for her next novel and after a nasty breakup with her former muse and the man she thought was her Prince Charming, she's been struggling to craft a romance worthy of her best-selling author status. Yet, spending time with her neighbor, Mateo, appears to be doing the trick to help her overcome her writer's block and against her better judgement to never work with a muse again, she hires him to be her inspiration. And as her story flows, so do Maia and Mateo's feelings for each other. But when Maia's ex comes crawling back and Mateo's past rears its head, the two will have to face the feelings they've been trying to ignore or risk losing the love they've been looking for all along.

Styling some of Hollywood's biggest stars, Liliana Pierson is no stranger to the glamour and drama that the industry brings. So when she's called to help assist style Chris Evans for a premiere that she is working, Liliana is looking forward to seeing her old classmate again. Except she knows that he probably doesn't remember her. With her instincts confirmed, Liliana is gone before Chris can question her further, however just days later she is brought an offer that she can't refuse - but with it may come the kind of recognition that she doesn't want... Warning! 18+ - Contains sexual content, and explicit language.

Y/N Evans, Chris Evans's little sister, is a rising YouTuber and Social Media Influencer. She's determined to step out of her brother's shadow. Scarlett Johansson, global actress and icon, is Chris's best friend. She's a single mom navigating her life and career. When she and Y/n have an unexpected intimate night, she and Y/n are faced with feelings they never even considered and Scarlett, while in denial, can't seem to shake them. Is it worth the risk to date her best friends sister? [GxG] [G!P Y/N]

She was his first love, and soon he finds out she was also his biggest regret... With Laurie and Jacob away for the weekend, Andy Barber attends his college reunion, not expecting to see the woman who he had been prepared to marry in attendance. Pippa Everett had broken his heart, only for it to be mended soon after by Laurie. However when Andy and Pippa do reconnect, secrets and lies are soon exposed. Andy learns that years ago, Pippa had been telling him the truth - that he has a daughter he'd been told had been aborted, and that all the deceit leads back to their 'friend' who had wanted him for herself... Laurie... I do not own any of the Defending Jacob characters - OC is my own. Warning! 18+ - Contains swearing, sex, mature themes and mentions of abortion.

In a world where desires collide with loyalty and secrets ignite forbidden flames, "Whispers of Temptation" takes you on a thrilling journey through the lives of Marsai and Billie. Marsai, a young and vibrant woman, embarks on her new job as an assistant to the formidable CEO, Billie. As Marsai and Billie work closely together on a high-stakes project, the chemistry between them grows palpable, stirring emotions that threaten to shatter the harmony of their lives. Billie, married to the beautiful and devoted Jenna, finds herself drawn to Marsai's captivating presence. But Marsai, torn between her deep attraction to Billie and the guilt of betraying a good home, fights to keep her desires in check. As the tension mounts, each passing encounter becomes more intense, each stolen glance more provocative.