"Jenna, please call me back. Look, I messed up big time. I thought I was making a life for myself and that I was on the right track but somehow I managed to royally screw it up. Something happened and your name got mentioned. It wasn't intentional I promise. They just happened to catch me trying to call you. I'm going to come and see you tonight. I know that you're in New York now, don't ask how, some people I trust know some things. Just expect me tonight at around 11. I'll be with some people...some friends. We're going to figure this out." **** After Jenna receives an unusual voicemail from her ex Derek, things seem to take a turn for the worse. Her previous life of debauchery doesn't seem to compare to the new world that she has fallen straight into, the mafia that is. With her ex now a capo of the American Mafia and the Don taking a peculiar interest in her, she's thrown back into the world that she's tried so hard to escape from.

When Helena finds a phone on the night train, she decides to text the first number in the list of contacts in order to figure out who it belongs to. ***** Helena Santos hasn't had the easiest life. At twenty-one, she's the legal guardian of her teenage sister, in the final year of her nursing degree, and working night shifts at her small-town's local bar. And things get a lot more complicated when she finds a phone on the train home and decides to text the first number in the list of contacts, in hopes of tracking down its owner. That contact? Adam Bauer; the charismatic, sweet, and refreshingly honest older brother of the person who lost their phone. As the two continue talking, they can't ignore the chemistry and growing feelings between them, but life is never that simple. To make things work, Helena and Adam need to juggle a troubled sister, a meddlesome ex-boyfriend, and one fat lawsuit - all intent on keeping them apart. [[word count: 40,000-50,000 words]] Content and/or Trigger Warning: This story contains swearing, mature themes, and sexual content.

When May Alana's wish on a star brings a stranger to her remote island home, the pair must survive a deadly magical conflict in order to be together. ***** When May Alana, a scorned and anxiety-ridden young woman, finds a stranger on the beach of her remote island home, she wonders if this is the adventurous, accepting, and loving answer to her otherwise cloistered life. But as the pair grow closer, the stranger entrusts May with her brilliant secret: that she is half-Star in possession of otherworldly powers, and that a violent group of Star worshippers are out to destroy her. So if they want any chance of being together, they'll have to survive a deadly conflict between humans and mythological creatures first. THE STAR AND THE OCEAN is Book 1 in the Starborn Series Book 2: THE WIND AND THE HORIZON Book 3: THE FIRE AND THE SKY Cover illustration by Brittany Willows (@BrittanyMWillows) [[Watty Winner]] [[Wattpad LGBT Book of the Month]] [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]]

A reclusive crown prince appoints a common thief as his bodyguard, plunging them both into deadly intrigue, court scandal, and most dangerous of all: love ***** Blue Sanlanh was a common thief rotting in a dungeon until Prince Camleang Bo takes a shine to her-and appoints her as his personal bodyguard. Blue has no use for royals, but she does have use for their money. But she quickly realizes that the most dangerous aspect of the Anachakar Court isn't the assassination attempts, vicious gossip, jousting tournaments, or masquerade balls... ... it's Prince Bo, because his threat isn't to her life--it's to her heart. ★ 2017 Watty Awards Shortlist ★ 1st Place Romance Winner of Wattpad Oscar Awards CONTENT WARNING: This story contains strong language, period-typical violence, sexually explicit scenes, and discussions of abuse.

[Complete] Australian Popstar Teddy King is faced with an impossible decision after his best friend Luke reveals a secret that causes people to ask Teddy questions he doesn't want to answer. Teddy doesn't know what he's going to do, but he knows his life is never going to be the same and all because of a simple tweet. A/N: This is a super self indulgent queer romance it comes as a gift to one of my fave people who asked for slow burn original slash about idiot boys falling in love with a side of coming out angst. This story is now complete YAY! But keep an eye out for some bonus material! WARNINGS: Alcohol, implied drug use, swearing, discussions of sex, slightly homophobic language.

Life is a series of constantly moving moments that can change or end "In a Heartbeat". For Cassie Summers that beat has always been a struggle.; measured literally one beat at a time waiting for her heart to stop altogether. At 22, Cassie was supposed to have a peaceful death at home with her parents. Until she didn't. In a twist of fate she ended up getting a new shot at life but keeping it may just be her greatest challenge. Someone isn't happy with how things turned out and figuring out why just may lead her back to death's door. ****scifi adventure with a touch of heart & soul**** ❤️Cover by the amazingly talented and super terrific best of the bunch @rskovachs❤ This draft is a limited time engagement. I plan on removing it approx 3/1/2018.

"I'm telling you Declan, I don't know how it happened it just happened!" I yelled at him, throwing my hands up in desperation, trying to explain the situation. "So, let me hear this one last tim-" He lingered questionably,before I cut him off "No! I don't need to explain! He kissed me! Bennett Frazier kissed me!" I repeated the a-thousandth time. I couldn't help but bust into hysterics. "Naomi, why are you laughing?" Declan questioned, lightly slapping me on the cheek. "Why aren't you laughing with me?" I questioned him,"He have to rejoice! Bennett freaking kissed me!" - "Bennett kissed me, Bennett kissed me." I repeated over and over in my sleep. Yes, in my sleep, someone was gently rocking me, attempting to wake me up. I gave up and opened my eyes to find deep dark blue eyes staring back at me. Well, this week is going to be interesting. - This is like a spinnoff of TGGBB, where Bennett and Naomi explore their relationship, and maybe a little Jeclan thrown in (Wink Wink)

The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of early 19th-century England. Elizabeth is the second of five daughters of a country gentleman living near the fictional town of Meryton in Hertfordshire, near London.

Andrew, a twenty-six-year-old literature graduate, has been through more drama than many his age. From suffering obesity to arthritis, and then anorexia after drastic attempts to lose body fat, Andrew grows more conscious of his body. He shields himself from the rest of the world in a reserved cabin tucked away in a small town where he dwells in solitude and self-pity. But things can't stay the same forever and Andrew's carefully planned out walls fall around him with the arrival of his uncle's fiancee's son, Ethan. Ethan will more than disrupt Andrew's 'perfect' life. He'll also teach him the sole act of acceptance.

|Nerd Alert spin-off| Chris is anxious about taking his relationship with Alex to the next level, and Paul needs to learn a little more self-confidence. Read Wimp to get a more rounded ending for the story Nerd Alert.