Riley O'Connell has it all... Or so it seems... Riley has liked the same girl since fifth grade but he can't quite find a way to get himself out of particularly sticky situation with the school's most popular girl, Kenzie. Will he ever be able to free himself and tell her how he really feels? - UPDATES ON FRIDAYS -

Katherine and Cole find each other before either understands what they're carrying. Katherine believes she has found her soulmate and builds her life around that certainty. Cole struggles to name what he feels or what he's capable of giving. Neither recognizes how deeply the past is shaping their choices. By the time betrayal arrives, the foundation they trusted begins to fracture. Told through alternating timelines and perspectives, If It Had Ever Been Enough explores love shaped by unresolved trauma and what happens when devotion turns into something harder to survive. Not everything that feels like love is.

❝𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘨𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴, 𝘮𝘺 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦.❞ 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘭'𝘴 𝘷𝘰𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘴𝘭𝘰𝘸, 𝘴𝘪𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵, 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘤𝘶𝘳𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘫𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘺. 𝘡𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘦𝘯'𝘴. 𝘏𝘦 𝘬𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘩𝘦𝘳.𝘗𝘰𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦. 𝘈 𝘴𝘪𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘣𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘭𝘪𝘱𝘴. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘥 𝘳𝘰𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘥. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘴 𝘧𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘥. 𝘉𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘭 𝘸𝘢𝘴𝘯'𝘵 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘳𝘺. 𝘏𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘱𝘢𝘺. Solène Marceau thought love would save her. Instead, it swallowed her whole. Ansel Laurent doesn't love―he consumes. His touch... a burn. His words... a leash. His presence... a suffocation. His love... a slow and painful death. She should have run the first time his grip tightened, the first time his whispered words curled around her throat like a promise of things to come. But she didn't. And now, he won't let her go. Zavien Amato was supposed to be her escape... his unrequited love fueling his desire to protect her, the one person who saw the girl beneath the wreckage, the one who would tear the world apart to pull her from the fire. But Ansel isn't just the fire―he is the burning. And if Solène dares to run, if she dares to reach for a life without him, he will drag her back into the dark with bloody hands and a smile. She is his. And... If he can't have her... no one can.

Aaron Lars never questioned the world around him. It was perfect-on the surface. Then he heard a girl in his dreams. Now trapped between a rebellion for authenticity and a government determined to preserve its manufactured utopia, Aaron must decide what to do with the truth he's uncovered. Will he use it to build something better... or is a blissful lie best kept?

Far in the future, humanity rebuilds from the ashes of its own myths. Fragments of old media-anime, comics, legends, different film or book genres, even our social medias-bleed into reality, shaping city-states where fiction has become fact. In this fractured world, two stories unfold: The Soul - Karma Graves, a survivor trapped in a society that worships the ideals of heroes and villains, where power and morality are rewritten by old superhero lore. He just wanted to coast. But survival and the desperate have others plans. Thanks to the government of his city-state, Eros, his dreams at a normal life seem to be a lifetime away. The Heart- Shisa Inazuma, a disaster commander that travels the city-states and collects strays on the way. After the tragic death of his mother and the falling fallout of his family and the press, Shisa just wants to reclaim his identity and honor what is lost as well as what still stands. Follow him as he explores the different city-states and their media cultures, trying to find what it means to be human in a world that forgot. Their paths are distant, their struggles different... But what ties the Heart and the Soul together might change everything. Read on and discover the world where imagination rebuilt humanity.

Inspired by the Vampire Diaries and Vampire Academy. Everyone says Isabel is a monster. Lisa isn't sure she's wrong. Set in the late 1990s, this dark fantasy psychological thriller follows, a girl recovering from a gunshot wound that fractured more than her body. Numbed by drugs and buried trauma, she's trying not to remember the past-or the woman who insists she's been lying about it. Isabel claims she was framed. Megan insists she's dangerous. Both say they're protecting Willow. As the adults wage a quiet war of truth and control, Willow clings to Arya, her best friend and secret vampire, whose own life has been shaped by restriction and fear. Their bond is intense, unhealthy, and necessary. When the weight of inherited lies becomes unbearable, the girls make a choice that changes everything. Some families are built on love. Others on denial. And some secrets don't stay buried. But denial has consequences. And some truths refuse to stay buried. In a world where vampirism is real, memory is unreliable, and love can be as destructive as it is protective, Colak Clan is a dark fantasy psychological thriller about trauma, motherhood, and what happens when survival turns into control.

[COMPLETED] He was a veteran, she was a foreigner. He loved her, she could read his mind. He wore gloves to protect others from his sins. She wore kimonos to reclaim her identity. Willing Prey is a romance fantasy novel about a disillusioned ex-colonel, Gerald Aldrick, finally feeling his dead heart beat again after getting unfairly yelled at by a fearless geisha, Robin Taylor. But instead of anger or annoyance, Gerald feels nothing but admiration for her fervor and personality. Robin isn't as impressed with him, but fully plans to take advantage of his legendary colonel status for her own benefit with the help of her mind-reading ability. The question is, will she find herself feeling more for him than she initially expected? The story deals with heavy themes that are deeply personal for the characters. Gerald and his PTSD from war, dealing with the contradictory politics at home, and Robin with her identity issues as a trans immigrant. It's heavy, psychological, and grounded. The setting is fantastical but contemporary, a made-up world heavily inspired by ours, with a strong emphasis on society and politics. Genre: LGBTQ+ ROMANCE FANTASY Themes: psychology, trauma, identity, politics, sexuality, discrimination, wealthy privilege Tropes: love at first sight, enemies to lovers, millionaire boss, size difference, rivals love triangle Setting: modern urban fantasy, dark academia Rated MATURE for a reason-please, refer to the chapter titled 'disclaimer' for the full warning list.

What happens when you meet someone on the worst night of their life? When they're standing on the edge of a bridge and you're the only one who sees? How does a story like that begin? The story of two people who meet when everything's already falling apart. After her twin sister's death, Norah Bishop learns how to look whole - polished, composed, untouchable. She carries a secret that feels heavier than grief and a guilt she mistakes for balance. If something was taken, something must be paid. Daniel Cohen has been quiet his whole life. Not because he has nothing to say, but because no one ever listened. Not when it mattered. He doesn't believe in fate. He believes in control. In endurance. In loving one person so steadily it becomes instinct. They aren't supposed to collide. But from the moment they do, something ancient and unspoken refuses to let go - in glances across classrooms, in banters, in conversations that stretch past midnight, in touches that feel like recognition rather than discovery. As old wounds surface and truths threaten to unravel everything, Norah must decide whether she will keep living like punishment - or choose a love that feels terrifyingly alive. This is a story about grief that lingers. About desire that burns through fear. About two people who don't promise to save each other - only to stay. -------- [Book 1] in the Norah & Daniel Universe

If love is a crime, who serves its sentence? In the chaos of the 1900 Galveston hurricane, a wealthy Southern patriarch (Harry) works with a doctor to kidnap two infants, William and Anastasia, from a hospital to spare his wife (Sarah) the grief of another stillbirth. For years, it seems like the perfect crime, but when Will is drafted, and Anna nearly dies of the Spanish Flu, their bond transforms into something forbidden, and impossible to stop. As their love is slowly discovered, and the town turns against them, they must decide whether to lose each other, or lose everything for each other. When even their freedom is threatened, Harry must decide whether to admit how he brought them together, or stay silent and let them be torn apart. The Love They Couldn't Bury is a haunting historical romance about forbidden devotion, moral judgment, and the gray areas of the human heart. It's perfect for readers who enjoy: • Star-crossed lovers • Slow-burn romantic tension • War-shadowed coming-of-age stories • Historical fiction with psychological realism • Literary romance with moral complexity The Love They Couldn't Bury is perfect for fans of Cold Mountain and Atonement. https://a.co/d/5sFldRj