Tessa Young is an 18 year old college student with a simple life, excellent grades, and a sweet boyfriend. She always has things planned out ahead of time, until she meets a rude boy named Hardin, with too many tattoos and piercings who shatters her plans.

"What the devil are you doing, woman!" He snatched at the sheet and viciously pulled it from my grip. I gasped, teetering on my bare feet as the sheet unwound to reveal my undergarments. A smug smile grew on his lips as he drank me in. "I'll be having that service now," he said as he folded his hands behind his unruly hair. *** Genevieve Navarre struggles to control her newfound ability in a world where powers are both a gift and a curse. Haunted by a prophecy foretelling her role in breaking a curse on a fallen kingdom, Gen seeks mastery over her powers to protect her loved ones, even if it means working with a twisted Lord of the kingdom. Alongside enigmatic allies, she embarks on a perilous quest for the essence stones, whose discovery holds the key to restoring the kingdom and unraveling her destiny. As Gen navigates treacherous landscapes and confronts formidable foes, she discovers inner strength and resilience, ultimately realizing that her journey is not only about breaking a curse but also about discovering her true self, her real desires, and the depths of her power. *** (Mature for violence, sexual content, and foul language) (Warnings: Threats, physical abuse, references to sexual abuse, mentions of suicide)

Highest ranking: #1 in Teen Fiction -- "Sunshine, what guy do you know has a weird fetish with sign language?" She's the aftermath of a high school party nightmare. Tragedy robbed her of her innocence and stole her voice before she had the chance to speak out. The court called her a liar, and the guilty was set free. Now memories plague her mind and trap her in solitude. She was forced to learn sign language, struggling to find a way to voice her silence. He's the definition of the boy she tried to stay away from. The epitome of harsh rumors and hopeless fantasies. The source of lies and blame. He's analyzed, misunderstood, and utterly mysterious. And he may be the one to find her voice. When they meet, she gets accustomed to his arrogance and he gets accustomed to her silence. An essay is what brings them together, but what happens when he starts asking too many questions? Will her past continue to drag her down, or will he save her? Fate has a funny way of bringing people together, but it doesn't always work how it's supposed to. *different summary inside* "Perfect amount of tragedy, humor, and romance!" -Sparkles530 "I feel like I learned a lot from your story, thank you." - 980Sarah "This book is beautifully written. Thank you for sharing it on Wattpad." -AKRathan "I just want to say that Silently Falling was one of the best books I've ever read. It's so beautiful and heartwarming and the way you described the progress of their relationship was beautiful." -Rafyrofy "Perfect ending." -TaylorxTaterxTot COVER: Ensurel

Reece Bremer goes through life with a scowl and cold personality. Jessica Andrews goes through life with a glowing smile and positive outlook. Reece looks at life with dull, judgmental eyes that make him hate the world and the people living in it. Jessica, well... She looks at life through a camera. Literally. They're polar opposites, and that's what sparks Reece's immediate hate for Jessica the moment they meet. All he sees is a girl with the best life, put in the category of those who get everything handed to them on a silver platter. But who says Jessica's life is like that? Just like a photograph, there's more to the story than what you see. Stumbling across one of Jessica's hidden portfolio might reveal that her happiness isn't all that true. Behind that smile and each picture she takes, holds a thousand words of a very big secret - one that Reece is determined to find out. And who knows? It just might change everything between them. cover by dysanic || 2015 watty's winner for talk of the town ||