I was drowning in her kiss. The intensity of it filled me with sensations I'd never felt before. I taste her and I realize I've been starving. I have loved before, but never quite like this. I have kissed before, but never did it consume me like this. It lasts for a second, maybe a minute or maybe even an hour, I'm not sure. I'm drowning and drowning and sinking to the bottom of the ocean in her kiss, in her soft embrace. I never thought I could feel wanted like this before and it's intoxicating and it's swallowing me whole. It started off passionate, but we got desperate. The kiss got deeper as we got hungrier, it feels like even my hands can't bring her close enough to me. - LEIGHTON VALAK .. and in which, emotionally unavailable Alea John gets paired up with the rich golden boy on campus, Leighton Valak for a tutoring opportunity- what could go wrong? Or, in simpler words.. An unloveable boy and a girl who cannot love. highest rankings #1 - sadromance #1 - bwwm #1 - banter #1 - badboygoodgirl #2 - bwwm #2 - drama #2 - maybesmut #3 - maybesmut #6 - opposites #10 - enemiestolovers #23 - banter

[COMPLETE] 𝐑𝐨𝐲𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐣𝐢 𝐀𝐢𝐬𝐨: Sharp tongued, relentless and haunted by a past she refuses to speak of. When a mission fails, she's left trapped in the hands of a man more dangerous than the ghosts chasing her. And just when the smoke starts to clear she realizes this isn't over. It's only just begun. 𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢: Cold blooded when necessary, charming when it benefits him and deadly no matter the hour. As the heir to a criminal empire, loyalty is everything. But Royal? She's the first thing in years he can't control. ─────⊱𓆩♰𓆪⊰───── Thrown together by a war they didn't start, forced to trust when trust could kill them both, Royal and Nico walk a fine line between power, vulnerability and love. ─────⊱𓆩♰𓆪⊰───── "You're not supposed to root for them. But you will." - 𝐊. 𝐍𝐲𝐱

Jamie Sinclair has always played by the rules-star quarterback, heir to a legacy, and the golden boy of football. But when he's drafted into the NFL, the pressure to live up to his name threatens to break him. Enter Nia Bennett-his coach's sharp-tongued, ambitious daughter and a rising sports agent determined to make her own mark. She's off-limits, but Jamie's never been great at boundaries. As tensions rise and sparks fly, the line between career and desire blurs. Some boundaries are meant to be respected... but others are meant to be broken.

"Autumn graced me with gentle arms and hands that did not want me to die, he was my autumn" ***** "Please don't leave me I don't want to be alone." Nova says grabbing his hand clinging onto him like he was her saving grace. "Are you sure?" Daisuke asks nervously trying to keep his gaze only on her eyes. They were bloodshot and his heart ached at the sight. "Yes, you've already seen me anyways." "I wont leave, go ahead and get in before the water gets cold." "Can you help me, I would do it myself but I feel so weak right now I can barely lift my arms." Nova says shyly. "Okay" he nods "Daisuke?" Her voice breaks as she looks up at him through misty eyes. "Yeah." "What am I going to do, He won't stop till he completely ruins me I'm terrified of what he'll try next." She says droplets falling from her eyes. "Don't worry Nova I won't let him lay a finger on you." ***** Nova Desir a naive girl with a stutter, who try's her best to please everyone even making her life revolve around one boy. She thought he was right for her but clearly was the opposite. Diluted in the idea of him she became a victim to his lies. Daisuke lee the boy that everyone wanted, an exchange student whose whole life revolved around drugs meets Nova who always seemed to be in trouble, he became her savior while secretly wanting something else. (BOOK ONE OF THE COMPLETED EFFECT SERIES)

Summer starts with an explosion-like a star collapsing into light-and lingers long enough to remind us what warmth once felt like, She was my summer. ... For over six years Daisuke has been grieving, living in denial getting high everyday, holding secrets only the dead knows. But when his past begins to consume him there was only one person there to save him.. After coming back from boarding school Nova having new found confidence and regrowth. She feels on top of the world. But What Nova didn't know was the problems a certain boy would bring with it. (BOOK TWO OF THE COMPLETED EFFECT SERIES)

Naomi never thought she would be the one obsessing over a boy but here she was writing about him in her journal. She swore she would never fall victim to love again but when she falls for the schools biggest playboy she finds herself in a fight between love and hate. Mateo, the most nonchalant person you could meet he did what he wanted when he wanted without a care. So when he used a nerdy girl for a bet he couldn't care less about how she felt. But when he loses her something inside of him went missing and he didn't know why. You never really realize you want something until it's gone.

Being the daughter of Elle Sinclair and Luke O'Connor means expectations. Aurora Sinclair was born into wealth, raised with love, and given the perfect life-including the perfect boyfriend, Preston Harrington III. Their relationship is polished, effortless, exactly what her family wants. But then there's Joshuan Carvalho-her brother's best friend. He's nothing like Preston. Rough around the edges, maddeningly stubborn, and completely off-limits. Yet, every stolen glance and lingering touch makes Aurora question everything. She knows the rules. She knows what's at stake. But some lines? Are meant to be crossed.

Amid Deception, they unexpectedly fell in love. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• BOOK ONE OF THE TAINTED KINGS SERIES

In Savannah, Georgia Elle Sinclair, a refined Black debutante, and Luke O'Connor, a rugged White mechanic, come from two different worlds destined to remain apart. But when a chance encounter brings them together, their forbidden romance sparks a love connection that challenges them for the unexpected.