*A Little Red Riding Hood retelling* --- Rose LaRoux is not your delicate flower. At least not after witnessing her Grandmother's murder by a monster she thought only lived in grim fairy tales. It's been ten years since then and Rose is not only a hunter, but one of the best. A life dedicated to revenge, she won't stop until she's killed every last werewolf. But what will she do when a series of events leaves her abandoned and in the hands of a beast she swore to kill? Can she let go of the past or will she be stuck seeing only red forever? This is the story of Little Red Riding Hood, except Little Red isn't so little anymore and it's the big bad wolves that run away from her. ------------------ | WATTYS 2016 WINNER | | WATTPAD FEATURED BOOK | Highest Ranking: #3 in Paranormal Gorgeous cover created by Abyss-of-Crazy Started: 5/22/16 Completed: Copyright © 2016 C. S. Belle

"This is stupid. Why do you even do it?" "If you don't get money for it then it's not a real job. You should just close it already." "These people are probably calling you to laugh at you after you hang up." "Are you saying the "stay strong" shit? Seriously? People don't live like this anymore." "Even if they are doing bad, you are not making them stronger." Maybe. But that's how I get stronger. ______________________________________ "You are a hero for doing this." "I can't imagine how do you manage to study, work and help those people at the same time." "That guy you told me about seems to be really cute. He did not deserve all that mess in his life." No one did. ______________________________________ "I can not imagine what would I have done until I first talked to you." "I honestly didn't know what else to do. Thank you for help." "You really are like a night light. Thank you for shining for me." Thank you for lighting me up.

A painful breakup pushes Kyla Evans to get into a fake relationship with the person her ex-boyfriend hates the most: Seth Everett. But what will she do when the game starts to feel too real? ***** Seventeen-year-old Kyla has sworn off love. After getting dumped all too suddenly by her longtime boyfriend Cedric, she becomes convinced that people are never really who you think they are. So when notorious playboy Seth Everett suggests that Kyla fake date him to get back at Cedric, it seems like the perfect plan... as long as she doesn't end up falling for him. Content and/or trigger warning: This story mentions cancer, which may be triggering for some readers. [[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]]