I froze; the guard yelled, telling me to get a move on. The unearthly screeching sent all of us into shock, soon turning into fear. Some cried the moment they reached the door. I didn't know what was coming, but it'd be painful. “Next!” I was two kids away from the cold metal plated door. I closed my eyes, hearing a scream from behind the door. The girl in front of me started to cry. “Shut up!” A guard yelled, slapping her cheek. My eyes widened and I forced myself to swallow tears that threatened to fall. “Next!” My sore bare feet scraped across the dark tiled floor as I made my way forward while the next child went in. I wouldn't survive a slap to the cheek, no matter how strong I looked. “Next!” The girl in front of me quivered and shook, her fear obvious. I cringed away from the door as a laugh echoed in the next room. “Stand up straight!” The guard yelled at me. I didn't dare look him in the eyes, knowing I'd be hit like the last child that stared at him. “Next!” My skin crawled as the door opened...

New Title: Red Velvet [previously named The Boy Next Door] New Cover: Made by @itsjennab Ember Callaway is your average seventeen year old student from Shallows Falls High School. She's used to being ignored, invisible, always hiding in the background - she prefers it that way. However, when a mysterious boy by the name of Axel Dean moves in next door, she's got a perfect window view of his bedroom and vice versa. But little did she know, she's become the center of his attention. Not only is he brutally attractive, but his dark compelling stare is enough to give her the chills. Ember is oblivious to his undead-night-stalking-wonders, it isn't until she starts to notice that he only ever leaves the house at night. Believing vampires exist is one thing, but living next door to one leaves Ember wondering if home is really a safe place for her to live © Copyright 2017 by Taina Regina ATTN: Story is no longer in a hiatus.

After escaping from police custody, Clover tries to piece his life back together. Determined to return to home and be reunited with his family, he has to first elude the country wide man hunt. Will he be able to resist his old ways in order to remain undetected? After hearing that Colin has escaped, Summer and Becca prepare themselves for the inevitable; Clover is coming back for them. Will the police and their families be enough to protect them? Clover's coming back and he's determined to prove to the girls; 'You'll always be mine'.

For months Summer is trapped in a cellar with the man who took her - and three other girls: Rose, Poppy, and Violet. His perfect, pure flowers. His family. But flowers can't survive long cut off from the sun, and time is running out...