un·or·tho·dox adjective contrary to what is usual, traditional, or accepted; not orthodox. /// This boy has a lot of issues and secrets. He's stranger than anyone she's ever met. What could go wrong? /// "I want to kill you." "I want to kiss you."

He struggles with touch. She struggles with trust. How could these two, afraid of necessities of love, ever come to need each other? * * * Ulyssa Miller, a proud college student in psychology, strives to become the best therapist she can be in order to hopefully save her father from himself. She's as goal-oriented as she is anxious, especially on the boundaries of romance. One day though, a certain instance happens that pulls her and the headman of the town into a game of tug of war, and it was all but pleasure, specifically when he points out to her that she's gone under influence of a mental disorder herself. Vincent Lorence, always wearing leather gloves and drowning in agony, is one of the richest, most mysterious men in the city, but also the mayor. So, what happens when he lets out his embarrassing secret to this woman? ~~~ Will he cower to protect his reputation, or will Ulyssa stay away to shield her heart? 𝙊𝙧, 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙨, 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙮 𝙘𝙧𝙖𝙨𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙗𝙖𝙧𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙧𝙨...𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙣𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙗𝙪𝙧𝙣, 𝙬𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙚 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙙𝙚𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙬𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙡𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙢𝙚𝙖𝙣𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙢. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⚠ Will Contain Mature Content ⚠ ➥ Started: 6/7/21 - Finished: 7/30/21

When hockey team captain, Jace Carter, needs help to get back on the ice, he gets assigned to the best tutor at Trenton State. Problem was his first impression on Savannah Thomas was one to remember . . . and not in a good way. Original Version: 2017 Rewritten Version: 2022

Y/n was the girl that fell in love with Naruto from the beginning. No, not Hinata. The shinobi girl with the brain of Shikamaru, the shinobi girl with the heart of Sai, the shinobi girl with the natural talent of Sasuke, but she's also the shinobi girl who was never noticed by the boy who gave her the strength to try, Naruto Uzumaki. (story is she/her black fem perspective) I post new parts whenever I can, so no planned time when each part is posted. Full disclosure: I do not own or claim to own any of these characters, photos, or videos.

"Why do you keep doing stuff like that?" I asked in a whisper. I walk over to him and grab his arm to stop him from painting. His body stiffened under my touch, and I couldn't help but smile at his reaction. "What do you want from me, Tate?" I asked arms made its way around his waist. I could feel my stomach jump to my throat. I laid my head on his back, rubbing my face against him. Engulfing myself in his scent. My heart began to pound uncontrollably but I quickly regain control before I continued. "Earlier today you said you'd never see me more than a friend." His breathing was uneven. Like he was nervous. "But the way you look at me, the way you talk to me? They say something completely different." He became even more ridged under my touch. I could help but giggled at his demeanor. The usual cool, collected Tate was now at my mercy. "Do you want me as a friend-" I said in a whisper. I began to become more bold and allowed my hands to travel. They landed over his chest and I could feel his heart thumping und my hand. While the other hand glided over is abs. "-or do you want me?" I asked. He removed my hands off of him and turned so that he was facing me. The look in his eyes rocked me to my core. There was a hunger in them. And it terrified me, but in a good way. In a way I wanted to explore. A smile soon crossed his lips. He was so close that I could feel his breath. "Your treading on dangerous waters, Little owl." He said in a low tone that made my body shiver. I ignored the pounding in my head and lungs and began to move a little closer so that our bodies were flushed against each other. His arms wrapped around me quickly holding me against him. "I like danger." I said in a whisper. "I know what I want." I said I'm a drunken daze. "And what is that?" He said in a chuckle. "You." Read up on the love story of Tate and Meloni. Will this cool and calculated playboy be able to resist the charms of the innocent yet strong girl with a deadly secret?

{if life can remove someone you never dreamed of losing, it can replace them with someone you never dreamt of having} [when therapy doesn't seem to be working, his therapist sets him up with help, a emotional support human.] (following the events of the falcon and the winter soldier) -started: 3/21/21-

Seven brothers. Wildly Different. All in love with the same woman. Mikayla Moore has no idea what she's in for when she meets the oldest of seven. She is taken by his subtle charm and good looks, but he's only the beginning. As she meets each one after the other will it become too much and overwhelming? Will she be able to handle the truth behind who they are and the feelings she's unable to explain whenever she's near them? Or will Mikayla turn away from what Fate has written? The true question remains: will they even let her walk away? Book 2 in the Paranormal Series ***Check out the first book: Freaks & Geek before reading this and read the next book in the series Circle of Three***

『 𝙉𝙊 𝘿𝙊𝙐𝘽𝙏 』 What happens when a 22-year old lands a job in a restaurant, and meets the owner's son. Excerpt from book: 《 His voice was low, raspy, laced with something of desire, maybe, but all I could hear was lust of the most unchaste kind. "You know, you drive me crazy,... so fucking insane. And it might just be my madness talking, but I have a feeling you want me." He approached, closing the gap between our two bodies. I tried taking a step back, but only felt the cold kitchen counter against my warm trembling palms. "Do you want me, dolcezza?" He whispered against my ear as his hands found their way to my waist. The heat between my legs was insufferable, and my pounding heart drummed against the walls of my chest. In my head, it was clear, I wanted him, but him, of all people? He lowered his hands to my hips and pulled me impossibly closer to him. I let out a shaky breath, that came out as a soft moan. Shit. "Then be a good girl, and say it." 》 ❦❦❦ Read trigger warnings first. I do NOT own any of the pictures or the music displayed in this book. Highest rankings: #1 in blackwoman #1 in trend #1 in slowburn #1 in forbidden #1 in trending #1 in blackgirl #1 in vote

"𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐒𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐄 𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐄 𝐎𝐅𝐓𝐄𝐍, it's cute," I compliment draping my arms around his neck. "You think so?" He asks. "Yes, yes I do." "Only for you then tesoro," he pecks my jaw. When he says that I feel my heart do a million flips over and over again, his words beginning to play through my head as I stare at the man in shock. Only for you. .⋅ ۵♡۵ ⋅. 𝐙𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐑𝐀 𝐈𝐑𝐈𝐒 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆𝐒 She's a woman of a traumatic past. Sold to the Mafia at the age of seven. It's not something easy to have been experiencing, especially after having your mother pass away only two years before. But of course with every traumatic past brings out a strong, bold and undeniably attractive woman. One who is feared in the dangerous underworld of the mafia. .⋅ ۵♡۵ ⋅. ❝ I want to be in your mind every waking moment, your heart and fucking soul. The same way you're in mine. ❞ Started - 06/07/22 Finished - 22/12/22