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Hired To Love by JordanLynde
Hired To Love
JordanLynde
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  • Parts 67
Henley agrees to pretend to date millionaire Bennett Calloway for a fee, falling in love as she wonders - how is he involved in her brother's false conviction? ****** Henley Linden's brother is in jail for a crime he didn't commit, and she'll take any job to raise the money needed to free him. Soon, she's agreed to pretend to date millionaire Bennett Calloway for ten thousand dollars, so his mother will ease up the pressure on him to find a wife. But once Henley is enmeshed in Bennett's world, he falls for her, and she starts to have feelings for him as well. Despite her romance with Bennett, as she grows closer to the Calloways, Henley realizes they are somehow involved in her brother's conviction. Journeying deeper into a world of wealth and conspiracies, Henley is forced to rely on Bennett, though doing so could cost her everything. [[word count: 200,000-250,000 words]]
CHOOSE by blackdynamite99
CHOOSE
blackdynamite99
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  • Parts 15
Two inseparable best friends that love the same girl. A girl who loves both but in different ways. ~~~~~ The blurb is longer than 2000 words so read the real blurb inside the book. © blackdynamite99
Dark Times by musicnotes
Dark Times
musicnotes
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  • Parts 40
[complete]When agent Katerina Wild is hired to kill the most vicious criminal of the time, she meets the notoriously dangerous and attractive leader Harry Styles. Although she swears she hates him, he makes her question everything she once thought- from her desires to the hidden truth behind who she really is. And let's just say, more than bullets fly. ❁ This story contains swearing, sex, and violence.
Amidst Silver and Rust by ariarlyn918
Amidst Silver and Rust
ariarlyn918
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  • Parts 6
Addison Kepner is struggling to get a grasp on life. With her roommate Keegan dating an unhinged orthorexic, promiscuous shrew, her mother suffering from early-on-set Alzheimer's and having to manage school and a full-time job, she is undeniably at the end of her tether. Life seems complicated enough, until young billionaire Mason Warfield steps in as the new CEO of Canada's multinational technology company and seemingly takes pleasure in making Addison's job as his executive assistant a living nightmare. Mason is headstrong, domineering, self-entitled and frigid all wrapped up into one impossibly attractive package. And although Addison can't deny his magnetism, she is more concerned with Keegan and the fact that their friendship begins to deteriorate due to his relationship with his manipulative girlfriend. Addison can't seem to shake off the increasing jealousy that she feels over the fact that Keegan is dating somebody else. And as her boss begins to get under her skin more aggressively with each passing day, she is stunned when she finds him to be an incredibly alluring distraction and in turn, leaves her alternating between a life of bright silver and one of withering rust.
Unbroken Rules (Sample) by EliahGreenwood
Unbroken Rules (Sample)
EliahGreenwood
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  • Parts 8
Sample of Book 3 in the Rules Series. All books in the trilogy have been published and are available for sale! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Haze and Winter's relationship has been a fight from day one. From crazy exes, to psycho families, to heart-wrenching betrayal, the couple has been through hell and back and lived to tell the tale. But the worst is over, and the two lovebirds are beyond ready to get their happy ever after. Moving to Winter's home country, miles and miles away from the past, seems like the perfect way to do just that. If only the past didn't follow... On a hunt to avenge his tragically murdered little sister, Haze refuses to break the promise he made all these years ago. He will find her murderer, he will avenge her, even if it means lying to the girl he loves more than anything. As stakes grow higher and promises harder to keep, Haze realizes his relationship with Winter might just be the one bump in the road to his revenge. And he has to make a choice. A choice that could either change his life forever... Or ruin it. Will Haze and Winter defy the odds... Or give up once and for all?
Holding onto You by UnsinkableShips
Holding onto You
UnsinkableShips
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  • Parts 38
When Helena finds a phone on the night train, she decides to text the first number in the list of contacts in order to figure out who it belongs to. ***** Helena Santos hasn't had the easiest life. At twenty-one, she's the legal guardian of her teenage sister, in the final year of her nursing degree, and working night shifts at her small-town's local bar. And things get a lot more complicated when she finds a phone on the train home and decides to text the first number in the list of contacts, in hopes of tracking down its owner. That contact? Adam Bauer; the charismatic, sweet, and refreshingly honest older brother of the person who lost their phone. As the two continue talking, they can't ignore the chemistry and growing feelings between them, but life is never that simple. To make things work, Helena and Adam need to juggle a troubled sister, a meddlesome ex-boyfriend, and one fat lawsuit - all intent on keeping them apart. [[word count: 40,000-50,000 words]] Content and/or Trigger Warning: This story contains swearing, mature themes, and sexual content.
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Accidentally on Purpose by numbereddays
Accidentally on Purpose
numbereddays
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Hannah Taylors finally gives in to her desperation and does one of the stupidest things a girl can do to grab her unapproachable long-time crush Jonah Gibbs' attention: spill soda on his white shirt and leave a motherfrigging red blotch on it. Accidentally... on purpose.
A Thousand Words | ✓ by treblehearts
A Thousand Words | ✓
treblehearts
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  • Parts 46
Reece Bremer goes through life with a scowl and cold personality. Jessica Andrews goes through life with a glowing smile and positive outlook. Reece looks at life with dull, judgmental eyes that make him hate the world and the people living in it. Jessica, well... She looks at life through a camera. Literally. They're polar opposites, and that's what sparks Reece's immediate hate for Jessica the moment they meet. All he sees is a girl with the best life, put in the category of those who get everything handed to them on a silver platter. But who says Jessica's life is like that? Just like a photograph, there's more to the story than what you see. Stumbling across one of Jessica's hidden portfolio might reveal that her happiness isn't all that true. Behind that smile and each picture she takes, holds a thousand words of a very big secret - one that Reece is determined to find out. And who knows? It just might change everything between them. cover by dysanic || 2015 watty's winner for talk of the town ||
The Way It Was Before by raindrops_
The Way It Was Before
raindrops_
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  • Parts 45
[Now on WEBTOON!] [SLOWLY EDITING] A social klutz and certified bookworm, Autumn Lyne is content with having just books as companions--that is, until her extrovert of a sister drags her out to meet her band. But nobody has expected that this would mark the plot twist her heart has never signed up for. Her first love. *** Fifteen-year-old Autumn Lyne has terrible social skills, and when her older sister Clover has had enough of her being alone all the time, she's forced to interact with people outside of her tiny world. Meeting and befriending her sister's bandmates is only the beginning. Her growing bond with the charming Michael Summer seems unstoppable. But what if there is more to him than meets the eye? How can a girl who has barely opened up her heart handle her first love--and first heartbreak? Illustration by raindrops_
Beautiful Catastrophe✔️ by ASummers1
Beautiful Catastrophe✔️
ASummers1
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  • Parts 30
"When love got in the way..." Catastrophe: an event causing great and usually sudden damage or suffering; a disaster. It seemed as though my life brought nothing but disasters, one after the other, never giving me a break. But this catastrophe was something more than I was expecting. It was Nathan, and all of the events that followed after him. Hideous and terrible but yet beautiful, so beautiful. ***** Kim was done with her family and men, they were two things that could only bring heartache and she was sick of it. But after five years of running, she discovers her past is not something she can leave behind. Nathan, a CIA Agent comes looking for answers and forces Kim to embark on a trip full of disasters, lies, tears, attraction and maybe... love?