As the only daughter to one of the most powerful Mafia families, Shay has sought to figure out her own path despite the overbearing pressures from her Family. After a family dispute leads to Shay and her mother to go into hiding, Shay attends Elite academy--her own perfect Hell. With an incredibly awful (or ingenious) disguise, Shay's new identity is going well until Jacob Smith shows out of nowhere. Not only does he seem to know every right button to push, but he also seems to know everything about her. Shay's seemingly normal school life explodes with a new set of problems. Old and new enemies are coming for her and she needs to choose whether she will carry the Ricca name. Goodbye Nerd Disguise, hello old identity, old life, old friends, and new enemies. It's the Family business, where plotting someone's assassination is just part of the daily duty. (Unedited first draft) FYI title may be misleading at first.

book I: short story "Who's that?" I asked pointing at the painting looking into his eyes. "That's you." "Why did you paint me?" I asked tilting my head curiously at him. "Because you inspired me again to paint," he replied.

Two strangers, that met on wattpad. // Epistolary novel

Samantha and Ian - they couldn't have been happier together as a couple. But with his parents being against their relationship and threatening to ruin the life of the girl he loves most, Ian is devastated. Left with no choice, he decides to break it off with her. Months and months of writing unsent letters to the girl he loves, crying and wishing she'd be back in his arms; he was miserable. cover made by me (@solerdani) [WARNING: THIS WAS WRITTEN WHEN I WAS 12 lmao]