When Franny learns why former popular boy Tyler fell from grace, she gets thrown head-first into his dangerous world but also closer to his timid heart. ***** Eighteen-year-old Tyler Madden used to have everything. He was captain of the football team, popular, high achiever, and was set to have a successful career. But when a secret too hard to handle comes to light, he turns to underground fighting to deal with the pain. Now, he's in too deep. And when Francesca Howard befriends him at school in the hopes of figuring out what went wrong, she unknowingly gets pulled into the criminal world he's now stuck in. As the two find comfort in each other, they find themselves faced with their impending future and trying to get Tyler out alive. Content/Trigger Warning: this story contains scenes pertaining to drug use, substance abuse, and violence. [#1 in teen fiction, romance and action]

In which a girl can't go a day without an anxiety attack and a boy can't go a day without noticing

The Tragedy When Paige was just 10 years old tragedy struck, her house caught fire with both her parents still inside. Luckily Paige was spared because she was staying at her long time best friend Hailey Master’s home. Hailey and her parents already considered Paige as a part of their family so they decided to adopt her. The Silence But that night scarred Paige, and left her an empty shell of who she once was. She was robbed of everything she loved, and her perfect world was shattered. She’s lost herself in that fire and since that night though Paige has fallen silent and refuses to speak to anyone, even her own new family. The Love Paige’s world is gray, filled with nothing but pain she deals with by herself, but when a new guy comes into her school, her world explodes with thousands of colors of love and harmony and all seems perfect. But you know what they say: “Pretty faces hide ugly secrets.” The Danger As Paige tries to unravel Jace’s past she may find secrets of her own. But are some secrets meant to be left buried? And will those secrets reveal more about her parent’s death than she may want to know?

"I think something might have happened to me Saturday night. Something bad." Private Investigator Dani Ripper's client list is nuttier than the Looney Tunes conga line, but she diligently solves one crazy case after another, waiting for a game-changer. Enter Riley Freeman, 17-year-old honor student. Saturday afternoon Riley quietly placed a little strawberry sticker on her private area and pretended it was a tattoo. She didn't tell anyone about it. That night she went to a slumber party that featured drinking and boys. Riley fell asleep, woke up the next day with no reason to think anything happened... ...Until Monday, at school, when a classmate called her Strawberry. Coincidence or crime? Dani agrees to investigate. And the roller coaster ride begins.