After the sudden death of his distant parents, fifteen-year-old Archer Ashford is left alone in a mansion full of ghosts-both real and remembered. Isolated, anxious, and angry at a world that never protected him, Archer is suddenly thrust into the care of the older half-siblings he's never met. As buried trauma surfaces and old family wounds resurface, the Ashfords must learn to heal-together.

At just eight years old, Isabella Parker was pulled away from everything she knew - her four older brothers, childhood friends, the only home she'd ever have. Her parents had divorced, and she moved to New York with her Dad to start over. Visits were planned. Contact with her brothers was promised. Neither of which, ever happened. Seven years later, Izzy is fourteen and being dragged back to the place she once called home, forced to reunite with the boys she resents. Caught between a life she doesn't recognise, and the chaos of first love, Izzy must navigate new wounds and break old loyalties, while trying not to fall apart in the process. #1 in sibling bond #1 in sister bond #1 in brother bond #1 in mummyissues #1 in dysfunctional family #1 in new school

* C U R R E N T L Y E D I T I N G & R E W R I T I N G * BOOK 1 - THE LOMBARDI SERIES L I L Y At the tender age of twelve, Lily has never seen the world beyond the tiny window of her bedroom. She's never known love, or comfort, or care. Growing up with abusive parents and an older brother who seemingly could care less if she lives or dies, she's only ever had herself to rely on in order to keep her from breaking. At least, that was the case. When her family decides to move from California to New York, Lily finds everything she's only ever dreamt of. Friends, happiness... family? What happens when Lily meets the Lombardi brothers and finds out her entire life has been a lie? - T R I G G E R W A R N I N G this story contains; abuse, self-harm, anxiety, drugs, mental illness, mature scenes (SA), forbidden romance and panic attacks. there will be trigger warnings at the top of each chapter. - BOOK ONE OF THE LOMBARDI SERIES. • Book 2 - IF I STAY - Leo (complete) • Book 3 - BECAUSE YOU LOVE ME - Jack (ongoing) - 1 in #Care 1 in #Help 1 in #Bambino 1 in #LongLostSiblings 1 in #BabySister 1 in #Reunited 1 in #Saving 1 in #Friends 1 in #Childhood 1 in #Anxiety 2 in #Secrets 2 in #LittleSister 2 in #Abused 3 in #OlderBrothers 3 in #Family 6 in #Brothers 6 in #Twins - S T A R T E D - 2O|12|2O21 C O M P L E T E D - 4|O4|2O22 - C O P Y R I G H T ALL RIGHTS RESERVED @shanlivx

[ outer banks -- seasons 1-4 ] Alana Maybank & Piper Maybank Stand Alone: Youth I DO NOT own OBX, any of the show's characters or storylines. I ONLY own my OCs and their storylines.

𝐄𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐈𝐑: Hope Louis and Aimée Cartier are two kids living in four walls of complete nightmare. Ever since their mom overdosed Louis stepped in as the parental figure for Aimée. In Louis's world, his sister was a top priority, even if that meant putting every one of her needs before his. However, he is slowly crumbling under the pressure of trying to protect his sister from the hands of their abusive stepfather whom they've been under the care of for six years. The other half of their estranged family is living in the next town over are living in complete luxury. After his wife left him Adrien pulled himself together, building an empire of different companies to support his other sons. Every day he misses his two youngest children, that is until police arrest the kid's stepfather and the sibling pair is sent to live with their father and brothers. Will Louis let the family he doesn't remember in? Will Aimée come out of her shell the trauma forced her into? Read ESPOIR to find out!

Ever so slowly, I lowered my mouth to the lime. As I did so, I felt the brush of her lips on mine. Just a touch. Just a breath, and it ignited fire in my veins. And at that moment, I forgot a lot. My heart stopped, my breathing quit, my thoughts ceased. But I knew one thing, and it was screaming in the hollows of my brain. 𝘐 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦. 𝘐 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘩𝘦𝘳. 𝘈𝘯𝘥 𝘐 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘥𝘰 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘵𝘰 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘳. - an academic rivals to lovers romance - Emilia Laurent, top of her class. Augustus Casen, top of his class. What happens when the school sends both to a competition in California? One month. One competition. One hotel room. Two rivals. What could go wrong? - book one in the erudite trilogy - rankings: #1 in compete (sep 12 2023) #1 in competition (oct 16 2023) #1 in academicrivalstolovers (nov 28 2023) #1 in rivalstolovers (jul 27 2024)

[ 𝐨𝐜 𝐱 𝐨𝐜 ] He's Kook prince from figure eight, she's an outcast Pogue from the cut. Wayne Cameron and Sydney Maybank are opposing forces. But when they get wrapped up in a mystery to find a sunken ship wreck, it seems they may have more in common than they once thought.

The aftermath of Ultron leaves many people in situations they thought they'd never find themselves. Two of the avengers very own find themselves in quite the predicament when two enhanced kids from hydra are left in their care. Steve and Natasha are left in charge of 14 year old Wanda maximoff and 9 year old Aj.Both girls have been through hell and Back and have come out of the battle of sokovia suffering a great loss. What will happen when they find themselves not only raising two children together but being honest about their feelings for one and other? Can they handle it? As well as their pasts coming back to bite them.... "𝓦𝓮 𝓬𝓪𝓷'𝓽 𝓰𝓸 𝓸𝓷 𝓵𝓲𝓴𝓮 𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓼 𝓝𝓪𝓽" "𝓟𝓪𝓲𝓷 𝓸𝓷𝓵𝔂 𝓶𝓪𝓴𝓮𝓼 𝓾𝓼 𝓼𝓽𝓻𝓸𝓷𝓰𝓮𝓻"

She hated him. She hated him more than she ever thought possible. He was a kook- her natural born enemy. He didn't hate her at all. Not one bit. It couldn't have been farther from the truth. Did she know that? No- and she never would. - "You and I, always almost. Again and again. We were always on the verge of almost. Never nothing, never something." - oc x oc | kori maybank & logan cameron | -