He noticed her long before she noticed him. At first it was harmless - following her everywhere, memorizing how many freckles were on her face, learning the small details about her no one else cared about but adorating her so slowly turns into something else. Something that can't be controlled. Something deeper. Something impossible to ignore. The closer he gets to her. The harder it becomes to tell the difference between love and obsession. Will she be able to accept him for how he truly is or will it all end in chaos?

"Keep running, Little Robin . If I catch you, those knees hit the ground." Aster Moore moves to Grayhaven to escape her mother's ever-present disappointment-a constant reminder of how inadequate she is compared to her golden brother, a high-powered lawyer in one of New York City's top firms. All Aster has ever wanted is to study literature, maybe write something of her own someday, and build a life that belongs to her. Her plan is simple: keep her head down, finish her degree, and leave. That plan unravels the moment she catches the attention of Grayhaven's resident evil. Kai Blackwood is untouchable. Powerful. Feared. And once he notices Aster, he will stop at nothing to have her. Not all attention is good. Some of it ruins you. His might finish the job.

In Aberdeen's Diary, a young woman from Houston wakes up in a surreal and hostile labyrinth, detached from all logic and time. Trapped in a place where shadows conceal dangers and reality blurs, she struggles to maintain her sanity while recording every moment in her diary. Along the way, strange visions, cryptic messages, and terrifying creatures test her will to survive. This unsettling journal reveals a harrowing journey between reality and nightmare, where hope may be the only escape.

When Iris's fractured marriage ends in a devastating accident, she slips into unconsciousness-leaving behind a daughter, a friend, and a silence that threatens to consume them all. In her absence, Edwards steps in. A bounty hunter with a quiet past and a heart too heavy to carry alone, he becomes the unlikely guardian of a girl who sees more than she should. As dreams begin to blur with reality, and shadows whisper truths no one dares to speak aloud, each character must confront the ghosts they've buried. From hospital corridors to broken homes, from whispered lullabies to the cry of a wounded mockingbird, Pupils is a haunting meditation on grief, memory, and the fragile threads that bind us. Lyrical, raw, and emotionally unflinching, InkInTheMist's second novel invites readers into a world where healing is never linear, and love, in all its forms, is both the wound and the cure.

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. Colonel Gerald Aldrick survived the war, but he didn't come back the same man. Now, a teacher at the academy where he was once alive and full of dreams, he moved through each day like a ghost of the past. Until Robin Taylor stormed into his office. Fierce, beautiful, and convinced he was an abusive teacher, the caretaker tore into him with a passion that made his long-dead heart race for the first time in years. She called him useless. A doormat. A terrible liar. She threatened his job and walked away without a second glance. Gerald should have been offended. Instead, he was captivated. But this was not a story of fate. Robin saw nothing but a sad excuse of a man. A violent soldier pathetically entranced by her looks. Like everyone else. Robin knew exactly what this man wanted, no stranger to that 'line of work'. She had every intention of using his legendary colonel status for the ambitions and prominence of Trizstan's Spiriter Home. But was that all she truly wanted?

Morlenfal is a city of white towers and ancient arcana-an impossible marvel suspended above a yawning crater. Summoned by Lord Tarnic, a former knight, Cratin, arrives to investigate a "contained threat" beneath the throne room. As tremors ripple through the understructure and arcane pillars flicker with unstable light, Cratin soon finds something else that lies beneath the surface. Hi Royal Road!