It was always simple. She hated him. He hated her. Two rival professors at Hamilton Hall, Beatrice Collins and Nathaniel Victor made a sport out of outshining each other. Cooperation was a joke. Civility was optional. But when an arrangement neither of them agreed to forces them into the same life, hate becomes a luxury they can no longer afford. Between academic rivalry, campus rumors, and a life built on obligation, the line between enemy and partner begins to blur. After all... they were always meant to be. Right?

DISCONTINUED In this magical, creepy academy that exists in the folds of reality, students don't just study bodies, they dissect shadows to understand the soul. A bright student returning to the academy after break, Jasper Nightshade, unexpectedly finds something disturbing. A stray shadow, not belonging to anybody. It offers Jasper power, and status but in return, it wants a piece of Jasper's soul every time it grants him a wish. With the burden of family expectations and peer pressure weighing on him, will he accept the offer? Or will he find a way out of this mysterious institute unharmed? GENRES *⁠.⁠✧ • Fantasy • Fiction • Mystery • Vampire • Paranormal UPDATES EVERY MONDAY ^^ All credit for cover images goes to me.

One crown, and one candidate. Except, the sole heir doesn't want it either. Leander Halycra never wanted the throne, but now he has to bear the weight because once, he took the responsibility for one person. And that person ended up breaking his heart into a million pieces. Years later, he loses himself in those pieces as he tries to find contentment in the duties he avoided all his youth. But when the subject of his heartbreak, the now desperate and helpless Artmesia Montclair, reenters his life, he must realize its never truly possible to keep his heart guarded, and to love no longer. Cover: @sus_amognus