The only thing Mia Hope has in common with Jake Carpenter, Artwood High's most popular quarterback, is a love for the coffee served at The Coffee Pod. He wants her to tutor him - and if she can do it without a single cup of coffee, he'll pay her triple. Easy. Nothing could go wrong, right? ***** When Jake learns he's failing English, he knows he needs to pull his grades up or he'll risk being kicked off the football team. He strikes a deal with the elusive Mia - the quiet girl with secrets. If she can't go without a single cup of coffee, she has to tutor him for free. If she can, he'll pay her triple, and with Christmas around the corner, there's nothing Mia needs more than money. But as the pair grow closer, Jake learns the real reason for Mia's bad habit, and what starts as an innocent bet between enemies grows into something more serious. Can the pair survive the next two months with their hearts - and secrets - still intact? Content/trigger warning: This story contains themes of assault and abuse. [[word count: 60,000 - 70,000]] Cover designed by Jenna Conrad The Coffee Pact now has a sequel: The Kissing Pact

Phase One: The Maze Runner. She woke up with nothing but her own name to guide her, but sometimes a name can be misleading. Sometimes that one piece of information can change everything. Mara. She is different to the others. She is the trigger. She is the mistake. She is the one that changed everything. Maybe she's the key to their survival. Maybe she's the girl that kills every one of them. Her. This is the first installment in the Her Trilogy, a Maze Runner Fanfiction. Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEPc0AfvwPs