"ꜱʜᴇ'ꜱ ᴇᴠᴇʀʏᴛʜɪɴɢ ꜱʜᴇ ᴡᴀꜱ ɴᴏᴛ ꜱᴜᴘᴘᴏꜱᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ. ᴀʟʟ ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜꜱᴇ ᴏꜰ ʜɪᴍ." Anastasia Routledge was never meant to fall for someone like him. A Pogue girl with a fierce heart, a haunted past, and more secrets than she lets on. Rafe Cameron-Kook prince, chaos incarnate, and the one boy she's been warned to stay far, far away from. But fate doesn't care about the lines drawn in the sand. Not when hurricanes hit, not when blood is spilled, and not when hearts begin to fracture. What started as stolen glances turns into something deeper, darker, and dangerously addictive. As Anastasia is pulled into the gravity of Rafe's world-full of broken promises, brutal truths, and the kind of love that threatens to ruin-it's clear there's no going back. In this town, love doesn't save you. It marks you. And in the end, only one can be king. Outer Banks | Rafe Cameron x Original Character | Slow Burn | Angst | Forbidden Romance #1 In Coast #2 In Beachlove #2 In OuterBanks

She was sent to Pandora with a mission. That was the first mistake. Neteyam x OC | First-person POV I take writing seriously, and every part of this book has been carefully thought through. I respect your time as a reader and genuinely appreciate you choosing to spend it on this story. Enjoy 🤍

"𝑊ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑡𝑟𝑢𝑠𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑡𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑑, 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑛 𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑠 𝑐𝑎𝑛 𝑏𝑙𝑒𝑒𝑑." 𝐃𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐧𝐞 𝐱 𝐋𝐮𝐤𝐞 | 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐟-𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐝 | 𝐒𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐧 | 𝐄𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 Daphne has always been the quiet one. Observant. Gentle. A healer in a world where strength is measured by blades and battles. As a child of Aphrodite, she knows the power of love-and the danger of trusting too easily. Luke Castellan is everything she isn't. Sharp-tongued, reckless, carrying a storm beneath his grin. He's the first person who lets her see him, and she becomes his anchor, his soft place to land. They don't make sense. They're not supposed to. But somehow, when their worlds collide at Camp Half-Blood, it's not chaos that follows-it's quiet moments in the woods, small touches that say more than words, and a slow burn neither of them expected but both feel deep in their bones. When Roses Fall is a Percy Jackson fanfic exploring first love, trust, and the weight of emotional bonds in a world where even the gods watch your every move. slow burn | soft healer x sharp bad boy | found family | angst with emotional tension | "some hearts are meant to heal... until they break" #1 in Campfire #1 in LukeCastellan