Sometimes I'd catch him looking at me, and other times he'd catch me first. Neither of us would say a word, but even a stranger could tell that we wanted to. [A Valentine's Day/Black History Month one shot for the @taygetsthegay and @diversityinlit competition.]

- - - - Kami Jenkins doesn't believe there's such a thing as 'the one' and that all love is conditional. When she meets Jett, however, everything she believed she knew is tested. Jett Skinner doesn't look at girls twice. When Kami shows him that she can see past the tattoos and piercings. He would do anything to make her his. But what happens when what brought them together will stop at nothing to tear them apart? Title Credits: Forever2018 Copy rights and credit to NicoleKristy

“What are you doing?” he questioned in a raspy voice. “I always wondered about something.” She began to say, but he thought straight away that she was talking about his scar and he pulled her hand the rest of the way from his mouth, albeit reluctantly. “I already told you how I got it.” She shook her head and he was drawn to the glossy movement of her hair and how the light from the fireplace was caught in the golden highlights, making them shine. He swallowed as she sat up and hovered over him, forcing him on his back to look up at her. “Not that.” She tilted her face towards him and her gaze instantly dropped to his mouth. Shaking off his weakening hold on her hand and she reached for him. Her fingers fell on his cheeks, her thumb stroking the plush pillows that were his lips. “I was wondering what it would be like to kiss you.”

Growing up in a world related to everything Potter, Libby Rowling decides that she has had enough. Ready for a change, she packs her bags and embarks on her journey to the states. Her plan blows up when she meets Mason, a Harry Potter fanatic who might just turn her world upside down. [#31 short story 1.23.14]

Emerson is miserable with his life. He’s constantly bullied, and his boyfriend, Matt, sides with his tormentors. When Emerson hides in the school’s boiler room to escape everyone, he doesn’t expect to find a journal. The journal looks simple enough, but inside, it contains the shocking story of a boy named Nash. As Emerson reads deeper into the heart wrenching words of Nash’s life, he is unaware that his life is about to change forever.

"Give me ten days, and I can give you ten reasons not to die." Evan paused. "And if I can't change your mind by then, you can go jump off that cliff."

a collection of short stories from my other stories.