Lucy's a live in nanny, Tim has a 4 year old daughter, how will it end? **The image for the cover is not mine, and I found it on google, if you made it, and want me to take it down, let me know**

Lucy Chen, a famous Hollywood actor takes a break from acting. She moves to LA and rents out a mansion on the edge of town. Everything is going smoothly until she comes face to face, with a real life serial killer, that could potentially ruin everything she has ever worked for.

"From the shock of discovery to the miracle of birth, Lucy and Tim's world changes with every heartbeat. What begins as an unexpected surprise grows into the greatest adventure of their lives. Together, they navigate the ups and downs of pregnancy-morning sickness, doctor's visits, late-night cravings, fears, and hopes-while learning to lean on each other more than ever before. By their side is Violet, Tim's mother, whose warmth and wisdom guide Lucy through the challenges of carrying her first child, filling the painful absence left by Lucy's own parents. As the months unfold, every new milestone-tiny kicks, ultrasounds, cravings, and emotional breakdowns-becomes a reminder that life doesn't have to be perfect to be beautiful. Through laughter, tears, and Violet's steady love, Tim and Lucy discover that family isn't measured by blood or by flawless moments, but by the people who show up, stay, and hold you when the road feels impossible. And when their daughter finally arrives, they realize that this journey wasn't just about becoming parents-it was about becoming a family."

"I stopped talking when I was six years old I didn't want anything more to do with the outside world, I was happy being quiet But of course they wouldn't leave me alone My parents tried every trick in the book From speech therapists to child psychologists They even tried bribery I could have anything, as long as I said it out loud Life is unfair Kill yourself, or get over it" Lucy Chen Kid!Fic published : 3 | 17 | 26 finished : status : ongoing

The Chen and Bradford families have been neighbors-and best friends-for as long as anyone can remember. Growing up side by side, Lucy and Tim have shared everything... except their feelings. From shared birthday parties and sneaky late-night chats to neighborhood adventures and family traditions, life next door is anything but ordinary. But when secret glances turn into something more, both of them have to navigate friendship, family, and the fine line between what's safe and what's irresistible. A story about love that starts at home, the secrets we keep, and the moments that change everything.

This is the sequel (continuation) of After. Hardin and Tessa's relationship will be tested in ways she never expected, but he knew of all along.

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.