Lisa Manoban left Bright Falls years ago, determined never to return to the town where she felt unwanted by her stepfamily. Now she's a rising photographer in New York with a no-strings-attached love life, she is perfectly content keeping her distance from the past. But when her estranged stepsister offers her a large check to photograph her wedding, Lisa reluctantly goes back home, planning to leave as quickly as she arrives. Instead, she runs into Jennie Kim, her stepsister's longtime best friend. Jennie has spent years building a steady life, raising her daughter alone and running a bookstore, and she values stability above all else. Author's Note: This is a Jenlisa adaptation. Full credit goes to the original author. If the original author ever wishes for me to take this adaptation down, I will respectfully do so. Enjoy reading!

Jennie and Lisa absolutely despise each other, but still end up spending every weekend in the same bed. They set rules to keep things casual, turning it into a clean-cut friends-with-benefits arrangement. Except one by one, every rule gets broken... and feelings are the first to cross the line. This is an adaptation. All credit goes to the original author.

Jennie and Lisa loved each other for years, until their trust was broken and everything changed. Now they're stuck between what they still feel and what they can no longer return to, unsure if love is enough to repair what was lost or if letting go is the only way forward. This is an adaptation. All credits go to the original author.

Moving into her own apartment was a big step for Lisa. She always had roommates so being alone was different. She was scared but was determined to finally be independent. Lisa was known to be quite timid and very much introverted, strange for a model, right? So, being as quiet as she was, Lisa didn't need to or want to get to know her neighbors. She found no reason to. But her next door neighbor had other plans. The day she moved was the day she met her. Jennie Kim was her name. She showed up in front of her door, a plate of cookies in her hand with a charming smile. She was a woman Lisa believed she can't ever be or ever have. Beautiful, witty, and bright. She felt like Jennie was the complete opposite of the blonde. But, her lovely personality wasn't the only reason Lisa knew she couldn't have her, it was because... Jennie Kim was already taken. Inspired by the song, I Would by Connie Talbot

Jennie, a cheerful romance writer, ends up living with Lisa, a grumpy but stunningly attractive lawyer. Lisa only agreed to the arrangement because she thought Jennie was her cousin's "boring" friend. Jennie, however, turns out to be anything but boring. After being left in debt by her ex, Jennie's life is a bit chaotic, she's messy and carefree, while Lisa is all about peace, order, and sticking to a strict schedule. Things get even more crazier when they have to pretend as a couple to save their apartment, their lives become even more complicated and unexpectedly romantic.

JENLISA Jennie's father is put on life support, and becoming Lisa Manoban's girlfriend is her last chance at paying his bills. It was supposed to be about money. Insensitive, immoral, impersonal. She was never supposed to fall in love with her. // ©️This is an adaptation, story is not mine. Credit goes to the brilliant author. ©️Also, ctto of the cover art.

Lisa's in love with her best friend Jennie - always has been. But Jennie, a stripper who moves through life like nothing can touch her, seems to have her heart set on someone else. Lisa stays close, watching, hurting, pretending it doesn't matter. It's messy, unbalanced, and quiet...the kind of love that lingers in silence. How long can you stay by someone's side when you're the only one looking their way? Or are you?

A Jenlisa Christmas story for all of you❤️ Happy Holidays, everyone!☺️ This is an adaptation. All credits go to the original author.

Trigger Warning: This story explores a controversial dynamic involving a teacher and a student. While all characters are legal adults and their actions are consensual, the subject matter may be unsettling for some readers. Reader discretion is advised. Jennie Kim was young, brilliant, and ridiculously attractive, which honestly felt illegal for a professor. Lisa found that out the hard way after accidentally walking into her office and completely forgetting how to be a functioning human. Mortified, she avoided Jennie ever since... only to discover she'd be teaching one of her classes that year. This is an adaptation. All credits go to the original author

To stop a persistent coworker, Jisoo spreads a lie that her best friend Lisa has a girlfriend. Suddenly, everyone expects her to bring her pretend partner to a wedding. Enter Jennie, who is willing to play the part of Lisa's lover. But as their pretend romance unfolds, resisting real feelings proves harder than they expected. Can they survive the charade without falling for each other? Fake Dating Trope This is an adaptation. All credits and rights go to the original author.