Twenty

❝ Blow out all the candles, you're too old to be so shy. ❞ © nate k. 2014

When We Were Legends

Two kids; one dying slowly and one dying quickly, both wasting away. Instead of letting death cripple them, they decide to take death as a challenge and make sure whether they died tomorrow or in fifty years, they'd be remembered but not as the boy with the terminal illness and the girl with the eating disorder but as...

Like Snow

"Why do you call me that?" "Everyone has been calling you Snow Queen since you transferred schools and you're just now asking why?" he asked incredulously. "Yeah, I guess I am." He looked straight into my eyes and said, "It's because you're like snow; beautiful and cold."

The Misfortunes of Lolita

A/N: This is an unedited, significantly different version of the soon to be published novel by losangelesque aka L. Akhter. This draft was written when I was 15-18 years old and I highly encourage new readers to read the published version instead. Former high school football star Frank Novak meets profound and depress...

sweater weather

♥ so let me hold both your hands in the holes of my sweater ♥ a collection of drabbles, musings, and poetry.

My Little Decoy

"One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain." - Bob Marley Life for Lacey Carson hasn't been a straight road into paradise. Struggling with the death of her mother, her abusive step-father, and love for music and freedom, she's torn about who she really is, and who she's become. Growing up with a n...

Take Me Home | ✔

the road trip of a lifetime. [ cover by blissom / trailer by blissom ] [ started march 30th, 2013 - ended february 18, 2015 © paulina r. all rights reserved ]

Ivory Keys and Guitar Strings

An old piano, a guitar named Nigel, a run away girl and a flame haired singer/songwriter meet unexpectedly in a music shop one chilly December evening.

December

They met in December.

Summer Rain

[Includes Something about Summer & After Rain] Raine Evans had everything. Okay, maybe not. So she avoided her problems a bit too much and didn't have the best past, but she was happy. Then summer came. What started out as a crazy challenge and a devious, match-making best friend turned into an unconscious game of hea...

Heavenly Poison

Damien and Sebastian are both Legens— a supernatural creature which only a select few know that even exists. After getting kicked out of their homes at a young age, and being considered “freaks” by their parents, Damien and Sebastian make it their business to find adventure and live life to the fullest. Despite the h...

Monsters of Manhattan

People aren't called monsters because they paint rainbows and snowflakes. No, they're called monsters because they have a limitless ambition to achieve what they want and maintain what they have, and in Manhattan, what you want and what you have might not always add up. Beauty and wealth always has a price. Welcome...

Clouds

Straight arrow, never-been-kissed Kit Thompson, daughter of two Harvard legacies, has a plan. The Plan, in fact. Get good grades, graduate as valedictorian, go to Harvard, become a doctor. She's never questioned it, but she's never had a reason to. Until her 18th birthday, when her best friend takes the good girl club...

hourglass

❝jenny's got a body just like an hourglass / but i'm taking my time, i'm taking my time / i wanna be the sand inside that hourglass / take it slow, oh, oh, gonna make it last❞ daniel seol is the new boy. completely unaware of smith high's traditions and rules, and honestly, he could care less. but when a hottie in his...

Back Then [ on hold ]

Those three words on the napkin were what made it worth keeping. "I love you."

one of the dudes

Roxy Earles, was raised by the Welton Family who happens to have 7 male children. No wonder she's kinda boyish. Everything was going great when her uncle decided to make her transfer to an All-Boys School. No, she don't have to pretend to be a guy, she will be THE FIRST GIRL in the school. What's going to happen to he...

Ariel

When Ariel Anderson rescues a young man from drowning at sea, she doesn't expect much to come of it. Maybe a thank you or a box of chocolates at the most, but nothing more. She certainly didn’t expect to find the love of her life. But hey, these things happen.

Handcuffs, Kisses and Awkward Situations (PUBLISHED, SAMPLE)

[This book has officially been published and only a sample remains. See inside for details.] Nora Montgomery's primary goal was to remain seemingly unnoticed until graduation, and that meant staying away from Ryder Collins. But when both she and Ryder are selected to participate in the local police department's handcu...

Living with Noah Parker.

'The truth is, everybody in your life is going to hurt you at some point, you've just got to find those worth suffering for.' Meghan's life is far from normal. Her parents are dead, she has no family, her boyfriend's abusive and a series of unfortunate events have lead her to living with her number one enemy; Noah Par...

Living with the Bentley Boys.

How do you go from being a social outcast to one of the most popular girls at school? You live with the Gorgeous Bentley Boys of course! Jaycee has no friends, she's picked on, she's bullied on a daily basis. Why? Because she's not popular, because she's clever, because she's not society's idea of beautiful. Her life...

Dear Someone

A collection of letters written by seventeen year old daughter, sister, friend and cancer fighter, Georgia Watson. [this story has been discontinued]

Just Drive [old version]

OLD VERSION Self-proclaimed pathetic being Sam Anderson is shocked when her ex-almost-boyfriend, Austin, comes up to her and asks her to drive him all the way across the country to California just so he can see his girlfriend. Thinking she was only getting into a quick, scenic car ride across America, she finds hersel...

Ghostly

When Lily was five, she had a friend named Alec. He was a ghost. But they got into an arguement, so she told him to stay out of her life. And he did. What happens ten years later, when he re-enters her life?

So Lost [hiatus until end of july]

I am confused. I try to wander, but I end up lost. Short stories, poems, and strange things that do not go anywhere. I don't know who this is about. A/N: read this if you want your eyes to burn off xoxo

The Sensation of Falling

Pause for a second and imagine this: the person you love is dying, but you can help. You can give them a few more months to make memories, laugh, cry. But at what cost? (Thank you to @TalatheWolf for the summary)

Finding Aria (Wᴀᴛᴛʏ Aᴡᴀʀᴅs 2013)

(Completed)- Aria Cadence has lost her passion to sing. For seventeen years, what she once thought was a beautiful escape, is now an unspoken taboo.Her passion for singing has been torn, broken and beaten down to the point that she wants nothing to do with singing-or music for that matter-ever again. And whose to blam...

Time After Time

Life always has those little quirks. Fate always goes against you. Love never comes according to plan. Mackenzie Ryder is scarred. She can’t recognize herself. She can’t recognize her parents. She can’t even recognize her boyfriend. Following a horrific incident that leaves her with a rare mental condition, she and he...

Superior

Delaney Escott lives in a world where popularity reigns supreme. If you want to be noticed, social status is everything. The government is run by the Superiors: a very exclusive group of individuals who are virtually flawless. They are smarter than us and stronger than us, and to join their ranks is the highest honor...

The Beating Of A Heart

i guess i'm afraid to admit that i miss the smiles laughs and long talks that i shared with you I wrote this two years ago, so it's full of mistakes and what not. If you continue to read, please bear with it.