C O M P L E T E D ☼ Book 1 ☼ - for·bid·den love a love forbidden by family, society, conscience, etc. - Jonathan Stiller, the powerful owner of the successful company Stiller Incorporated, thought he was on top of the world. He had the money, the houses, the cars, and of course, the women. With a simple snap of his fingers, it was laid out in front of him when and how he wanted it. Well, now meet Liv Williams, a part-time waitress and college student who had the sass and surely the ass. And we surely know that every relationship has problems, but will they be able to make it through theirs?

When sent a final assignment by her psychology professor to study the recent criminal arrests and random mental institution disappearances happening in the city - Carter Mason, a 23 year old psychology major at the University of Georgia, packs up her bags and heads to the city of Atlanta to jump on the case. Determined to earn an A on her final graduate report, Carter finds herself at one of the biggest law firms in Atlanta and the country, Martins, owned by the mysterious, forbidding lawyer Sam Martins. While conducting her research Carter is offered two propositions by Sam Martins himself: money and a session of private interviews, to end her research of the cases. Conflicted with the offer, she blindly accepts. But, as the two spend more time together Carter catches Mr. Martins eye and out of his favor begins to have a relationship with him of only "strictly fucking". As time goes on Carter discovers the real Sam Martins and why she was bribed to end her research to begin with.

A private man with a once broken heart, Nathaniel has found solace in Nuri Hart's steady yet quirky ways. He wants her, despite everything coming to take her away from him, and he will stop short of nothing to keep her at his side. In her he sees hope of something he thought he could never have. Nuri is no longer running from the man who is desperate to have her. Being truly honest with herself, there is a desperation with in herself to be with him. Her past has sent her into solitude, and his gentle unwavering touch has brought her out of her shell. He makes her want to live again. When they are laid bare for the other to see, the truth set many things free. Will matters of the past devastate matters of the heart?

"Tyra, if you walk out the door." I turned around on my heels now irritated passed a point. "What Dylan? Or should I call you Jax? Or what should I even call you? Ever since we got here everything has been a lie, everything you told me, presented to me." I throw the clothes down on the floor and walked over to him. "You told me you came from a poor house, you were the only child, and you hadn't lived around money at all. But look at you." I shook my head and laughed. "Everything was a lie.".......

She was a single mother, left with a son at age twenty-four, and armed to take over the world, and did so in six years. Thirty wasn't too young, nor too old, it was just perfect to her. At the height of her life, Ashton Groves was running the marketing department of SunTrust, well on her way to CFO, healthy, and she was in love with her little boy. But, to her friends, she seemed like she needed something new. So, they did what all good friends do: they set her up, without her knowledge. What happens when Ashton runs into a much younger gentleman who was interested in her, after all, that was what he was hired to do. Will she remain ignorant, or will the blinders of love fall off, and reveal who he really is, behind the lies, behind the facade, and behind the mask. Read to find out in Masked. ( Third Person POV; BWWM )

Naomi Washington's life was perfect. Her parents only sent her to the best schools that would stretch her brain, and challenge her mental ability. She had strived all of her life to get to the point of success she had reached, and was more than content with how she did it. Only a few things bothered her but one thing more than others: she had no idea who she was, and an identity crisis was on the verge of arrival. Joshua Livingston was exactly what America needed: he was very young, and his political views could win votes easily. His only problem was that he needed Naomi to make him even more ready for the upcoming election. It was simple: win voters' hearts, win the election, protect America. But with Naomi Washington being so close to him, could it still be simple? Or would he continuously have to remind himself that she was his advisor and nothing but? Through passageways and hotel rooms, the two jumpstart a relationship, but will it stay strong?

Michael is a grudge holding Mafia leader, who rarely shares his emotions with anyone. Jenny is a neglected wife, who's only wish is to have the affection of her husband again. Will Jenny and Michael make it out over troubled water or will they perish and sink?

You could say that Carmen and Chance are... 'pen pals.' Emphasis on the PEN COPYRIGHT 2016-2025 to _macc_ I DO NOT GIVE PERMISSION TO REDISTRIBUTE MY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TO ANYONE OR ON ANY SITE

Melanie was the quiet girl in the back of the coffee shop. The one everyone saw but never noticed. The girl with the burn mark that covered her right cheek. The girl that looking at her meant you were shallow because you only saw what made her so ugly. Melanie was the girl that wore huge scarves and hoodies to hide herself away from the world. The girl that gave herself daily pep talks to wander outside. The girl with a secret that she can’t stop running away from. Ethan was the fun loving, happy guy. The one everyone saw the one that everyone couldn’t help but notice. The one with the dimpled smile and perfectly combed hair. The guy that made girls swoon as he walked past. Ethan was the guy who never let life get him down. The guy who could make everyone laugh. The guy who noticed a shy girl in a coffee shop, wondering why she would wear a hoodie in the middle of July.

Give Me Courage is about a young African-American Woman finding out she has cancer? the shock almost leads her to death until she is rescued by her "Hero." well that's what he likes to call his self that is. Interracial story. Olivia Blessing just found out something horrible, she has cancer. Feeling like her life is over way before she even felt like it started. She wanted to end it, but it didn't go well as she jumped into it. Save by a strange man who begins to feel attached to her and for some reason. Olivia seems to be attached to him too. Is this what they call soul mates? What is this strange feeling and what happens when both of them have history??? Can they get through this together? lovers of series: Chasing Life would love this story. Kassandra Vivu wrote this story *RANKINGS* #44 Real Life #44/1.9k #184 Happiness #184/6K #19 Courage #19/564 #247 Tragedy #247/6K #84 Goals #84/1.7K #225 Beautiful #225/4.2K #264 True love #264/4.9K #325 Couple #325/4.9K #167 Happy Endings #167/2.4K #1000 Relationship #1000/11.6K #994 BWWM #994/7.5K