When the world ends, Rosie Grimes is thrown into survival alongside Shane Walsh, her father's best friend, a former police officer, and the man who has been in her life since she was a kid. In the middle of blood, grief, and the collapse of everything they knew, their bond begins shifting into something neither of them should want, and neither of them can stop. 𝐅𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐎𝐂 𝐗 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐡

When she comes home for summer, the one man who makes her feel safe is the one she can never have-her father's best friend, Frank Castle. Older, scarred, and fiercely protective, Frank tries to keep his distance. But in the hazy heat of long summers and stolen moments, forbidden desire begins to unravel them both. A slow-burn age-gap romance thick with tension, tenderness, and dangerous temptation. TW: heavy smutt, swearing, alcohol, cheating mentioned, age gaps, sex, slight violence.

"Oh lord, oh lord, what have I done? I've fallen in love with a man on the run." . . . "oh lord, oh lord, what do I do? I've fallen for someone who's nothing like you, he's raised on the edge of the devil's backbone." . . . Scarlett Murdock doesn't know anything about her new neighbor, but she will eventually and she'll be put to the test. Because the man she will fall in love with, was raised on the edge of the devil's backbone, and that, comes with many risks. -This story will have SPOILERs for season 2 of Daredevil And Jessica Jones, so be aware! -This story is inspired by the song Devil's Backbone by The Civil Wars

Sloane was supposed to be off limits. Frank was the extra seat around the dinner table, the guy who was now part of the furniture. Her dad's best friend. After being stood up on a date, Sloane finds herself blurring lines between her and Frank that she once respected. One drink becomes a conversation. A conversation becomes a look neither of them can ignore. Frank knows how wrong it is. Sloane knows she should walk away. But sometimes the things you shouldn't have, are the things you want the most. It's wrong. Complicated. And somehow, it feels so right. TW: lots of tension and angst, heavy on the smut! swearing, alcohol, violence, cheating mentioned, age gap, sexual activity

At thirty-six, he's a lethal ghost who views her strictly as an assignment. At twenty-one, she's a reckless scientist who refuses to be told when to breathe. He's supposed to keep her safe and keep his distance. Instead, she's ruining his detachment, and he's realizing some lines are meant to be broken.

Frank Castle has known Hallie for years. He remembers the girl she was. He isn't prepared for the woman she's become. Cedar Lake had always meant to be her summer escape. Instead, she found herself living next door to her father's best friend. He knows she's off-limits. She knows exactly what she's doing. And neither of them is very good at staying away.

She never planned to fall for him. Dean was her father's closest friend, the Marine who once saved her father's life, and the one man who was always out of reach. When Ash finally found the courage to tell him how she felt, Dean gave her one answer. No. Not because she wasn't sure of what she wanted, but because some lines were never meant to be crossed. Two and a half years later, Ash comes back into Dean's life, and the distance that once made walking away possible is gone. Old feelings return. Boundaries blur. And the question neither of them has ever been able to answer becomes impossible to ignore. Was it ever the wrong person... or only the wrong time?

(This is not a fanfic) There are secrets that burn more than fire. For me the secret has a first and last name, not to mention he shares drinks with my father in the living room. And obsessive attraction consumed in secret, where every touch is a betrayal and every confession is made in whispers.

Mila never planned on moving to Willow Creek. After leaving the city behind, desperate for a fresh start. The small town where everyone knows everyone. Secrets spread faster than wildfire. She wanted to stay out of the firing line. Until she met him. Sheriff Jon Bernthal is older, respected and entirely off limits. He spent his life protecting the people of Willow Creek. Keeping his distance from anyone who might complicate his life. Mila is the exact complication he didn't need. Jon is the exact type of man Mila was trying to avoid. Will they keep their distance?