Brigid couldnt open her eyes. The smell of smoke was thick and heavy in the air around her. It was like the night of the fire... but different. She wasnt engulfed by the fire , it was near her, contained. but she still couldn't breath, she couldnt move. Her arms were pinned at her sides in metal restraints. she began to panic and thrash, the more she moved, the tighter her restraints got. "Bri!" She heard her name being called from deep within the woods. but she couldnt call back against the constricting fabric in her mouth. she heard her name again, Closer this time. "Lilly? lilly!" every sound she made was muffled. She fought harder trying to call out to lilly and yanked her arm toward her body against the metal ties, pulling it out of its socket. Her scream pierced through the pine trees and echoed through the woods. It projected the cloth out of her mouth and forced her eyes wide open. Her eyes were crusted with blood and mud. She was surrounded by a ring of fire. Brigid screamed lillys name and she was there in an instant. "Brigid I- Oh my god." her eyes grew wide and afraid. " she lifted her hand trying to put the fire out. but the fire ocntinued to burn, burning hotter than before. lilly bent down to examine the ashes around the ring of fire. "wolfsbane.-Brigid! My magic wont work. the fire is made on wolfsbane ashes. I can't get through." Brigid couldn't breathe, she felt her lunges constricting and fear took over everything within her. she was numb. "please.." she pleaded. "Mom, please- i know you're here- please help me." For the first time since her mothers death, Brigid felt completely and terrifyingly alone. but In the ring of fire, alone and fearing death, something began rising within her. Something more powerful and stronger than she has ever known.

Lydia is a pregnant 19 year old teen who just wants to be happy. She just wants to have her baby, give it up to Catalina (Cat) and Seymour Goldwine, and get on with life. Sounds simple and easy enough. Oh sure, it's real simple. Until she starts to fall in love with Cat, who is unhappily married to Seymour. Then she starts to realize what a butthole of a man Seymour is, and what a wonderful woman Cat is. And suddenly she's not even sure if she wants to give her baby to such an unhappy couple. Suddenly she starts to really care about the bun in the oven, and suddenly she's trapped in a whirlwind of confusion because giving up her baby isn't the only trouble in Lydia's life. So read on, and take this journey with Lydia as she faces love, life, heartbreak, fear and triumph.

Proud Watty Winner "I can't let you go Gabriel", My eyes grew wide I didn't know what to do I was shocked Ash was kissing me and I like it all my thoughts went away and my mind went blank. I closed my eyes as my mouth started to move with hers you know that electric feeling you're supposed to get when you're with you're soul mate I was feeling that right now. She nibbled on my lip as I felt her tongue cross over my lip sensuously asking for entrance I automatically granted her access I felt her tongue glide gracefully into my mouth she tasted like Winter fresh she pushed me her body up against mines making me push harder into the brick wall, I heard a moan as she sucked and played with my tongue I think that was me I was running out of breath as we attacked each others mouth I think she was to because she pulled back and rest her forehead on mines, my eyes were still closed, we were both breathing heavy. I opened my eyes and looked at her she was staring me straight in my eyes. "I like you Gabby hell I think I might even actually love you" She said staring at me waiting for my reaction, her words just processed through my head Ash likes me or loves me then I thought about what Samantha said then what I saw then I realized something I just made out with a girl who just happens to be my best friend I didn't know what to say so I did the next best thing that came to my mind I pushed her away slightly she looked at me hurt. "I'm sorry Ash but but I ccan't" I stuttered with tears forming in my eyes she can't say that to me..

"Admit it Davery." Amber shouted. "I can't because it's not true." Davery yelled. Amber got up from the bed and ran over to Davery. She pushed her against the wall and put both of her hands on Davery's face. "Baby we both know that's a lie." Amber said and kissed her. The story of two different girls. Davery is the popular girl. Amber is known as the school slut. Davery is the defination of a good girl while Amber is the complete opposite. Davery wears casual clothes while Amber shows more skin. Davery is shy while Amber is outgoing and loud. They both are the complete opposites, but what happens when they both learn they share the same secret and will the secret change there lives for better or for worse?

For the entire night, two strangers are stuck inside Shopaholics--one of the most popular chain of retail department stores. With only each other for company, what will the pair do to pass away the time? ***NOTE: This is more of a fluffy piece that does contain adult themes.

English teacher Brooke Chandler can't help who she falls for. She can't help it that she always falls for players, she can't help it that she's fallen for a woman who simultaneously drives her crazy, and she certainly can't help it when she falls for her seventeen year old student, Chelsea. The infatuation begins innocent, but when Chelsea actually begins to return Brooke's attraction, will she shake up her entire life to chase a fantasy?