I smiled again, this time I noticed Nick looking across the table in my direction. His gaze was intense, there was something about it. It was intense, intimidating, sensual, but charming all at the same time. Stop it Tessa. Said my subconscious. You two couldn't even bare to be in the same room with one another a few weeks ago. Stop you do not find him attractive. I kept thinking that telling myself this would help me...but it didn't. He moved his index finger along the rim of his glass, I every so often would catch his bright green- gray eyes look in my direction. I looked down at my hands which were cupped together in my lap. Stop it Tess! "I'll help you clear the plates." His mother said to his father, after we ate. They both stood up and took the plates into the kitchen. Leaving me alone with him. Crap. Tessa Erickson is a beautiful, single, twenty-six year old woman who works for a big named company in New York City. All was great in her life, until she got partnered with a tall, well dressed, exceedingly handsome, arrogant, flirtatious playboy named Nicolai Piercy. Who also happens to be the son of the man who owns the company Tessa works for. As they deal with their own personal problems inside the office and outside, will they begin to see eye to eye, will the way they feel towards each other ever change and will Tessa end up falling for The Billionaires Son? So read along as Nick and Tessa deal with the struggles of life and love. Cover created by: kikiceleste_ Rated PG-13: (Strong language, sexual situations)

[friends to lovers] After having her heart broken, Lisa has sworn off men and now spends her time growing her business while living a celibate/single life. But when a charming vet with a heart of gold barges into her life, she'll need to decide if she's ready to open her heart and risk having it broken again. ... Bakery owner Lisa has sworn off dating after having her heart broken by the same man twice. Leaving a past full of bad choices and meaningless relationships behind, she now puts all her time and energy into making her bakery the best one in the city, all the while embracing the celibate/single life. The last thing she expects, though, is to have her plans shaken by Thomas, a charming vet with a golden heart and eyes full of mischief. He's got wanderlust in his blood and is trying to make the world a better place. She needs roots and stability to feel sane. He says life is simple, and that love is everyone's ultimate goal. She says he's a dreamer and that love will always find a way to mess with you. They have nothing in common besides the attraction that sizzles every time they are together. They say they're just spending time together and hanging out. They say they're just friends. But what happens when the lines of their friendship get blurred and they're forced to analyze how they really feel for each other and what they really want from life? **NOTE: This is book 2 in the 'New Beginnings Series' and can be read as a standalone.**

A/N: I'M WARNING YOU ALL NOW, READ THE SEQUEL FOR "THE GIRL WHO STUTTERS AND THE BOY WHO MUTTERS" BEFORE EVEN BOTHERING TO READ THIs DESCRIPTION. I HOPE YOU ALL LIKE THE STORY. Liam has never had an easy life. His life at home hasn't always been the best, he's lived in the shadow of his best friend for the majority of his time in high school, and had his heartbroken by the girl that he held closest to him. Despite what everyone has always thought about him and his playerish tendencies he'd always dwelded on the thought of having someone as his own. But gave up on the concept early on. Especially after what happened. It's now been ten years since he was forced to fake his own death. Ten years since the few things that he had left was stripped from him. Ten years since he's seen any of his family or even his best friends. He's become accustomed to a solo lifestyle, keeping to himself and not letting anyone else in. But what happens when he runs into his old fling from high school? His secret can only be kept for some much longer before everything begins to unravel underneath him. So what will he choose? Love or life?

Tracy Campbell is 23 years old fun loving girl. She is always laughing and doing fun around. No one never saw her crying. But deep down inside her she knows she is broken, lost her parents in a very early age. She doesn't want to make anyone else her weakness, that's why never let anyone to reach her. Even when true love came to her life. She rejected him. But little did she know he isn't going to let her go ever. Liam Edwards is 25 years old Italian Billionaire. He is very smart and serious about work. He was very kind hearted person but one no from Tracy made him really cold and frozen hearted person. He now don't bother to hurt people. One thing he got clearly he can't let her go now, he needs her. He won't bother to do anything to get her back and this time he will make that sure she can't leave her ever. Will she able to resist him??? Or he will cage her for forever???

Hey! I'm Ace Chester. I'm a total band geek. But one thing I can assure you about a band geek is that we don't like losing our sheet music. Especially if you wrote it yourself. Oh! Its study hall time! I have to go look for my music now. Bye! ~Completed~ When Ace looses his sheet music, the song he wrote himself. All mayhem breaks loose. He can't find it anywhere. He ends up having to leave it be for a while. Having to tutor a person on how to play the violin. The part he wrote his music to. At least he is tutoring his crush. Will Ace find his sheet music? Will he admit his feelings towards Levi when Mr.Flynn keeps bothering them about it? Read more to find out.

For Skylar Westbrook junior year was supposed to be the year when, "Something great will happen to me!" The younger dancer proclaimed. However, she soon begins to fear that her proclamation will go up in flames when the universe throws a new principal and his jerk of a son into the new school year mix. Will Skylar get her wish? Or will the new bad boy be the one that strikes the match, that burns it to the ground? Follow Skylar as she tries to make her wish a reality, while dancing around the bad boy's traps.

Rosalia is used to enchantment. With a brother who freed a beast and a friend who slept for over a hundred years, coming across enchantment doesn't phase her much. At least, it doesn't phase her when she's not directly dealing with it. But when she meets a talking frog and he ends up coming home with her, that changes things. Of course, after having been on the run for her life, meeting a talking frog wasn't as much of a surprise as one would expect on that particular day. But what does The Frog want? Does he really just want to spend time with her? And a better question, HOW can this frog talk? Besides that, there's him. Mr. Ernest Cliffwood. Charming and attentive and new, his sights apparently set on Rosalia but she's seen that playboy attitude from other rakes of the Ton and knows to be wary even if everyone else sees a marriage on the horizon as The Season gets into full swing. And there's one more person - more mysterious then Mr. Cliffwood. He appears and disappears in and out of the waltzing crowds as easily as if by some enchantment. What are his intentions? Who is he? Who is Mr. Cliffwood. And how does a frog talk?! ~~~~~~ (Please Note: These books link but it is NOT ESSENTIAL that you read them in order - they stand alone as well as link together) The Rose Quartet Reading Order: Beauty and The Beast: http://w.tt/1wczujq Sleeping Beauty: http://w.tt/1TFivIc The Frog Prince: Little Red Riding Hood: http://w.tt/1PBaNbs ~~~~ Cover art by: Bea Jackson Check out their work: http://beagifted.deviantart.com/

Vanessa's life couldn't get more worse. She gets fired from her job thanks to Mr. Arrogant whom she encounters during her shift in the cafe. Now she's homeless. Vanessa desperately needs to find a job and fate lands her to the Knight enterprises. And Mr. Arrogant a.k.a Daniel Knight turns out to be her boss. How will Vanessa tolerate Mr. Arrogant now that she's his secretary? Will Vanessa continue to hate him? or will he capture her heart?

Meet Lily. A smokin' hot bikini model with a sexy Colombian accent. Lily is engaged to a famous Telenovela actor, Dylan Cooper. But how come another man, Xander Valiente claims as her fiancé too? Meet Xander. The gorgeous Italian billionaire that claims Lily as his missing fiancé. He believes that Lily is Mia Stewart - his very demure, conservative and innocent long lost love. Xander is a desperate man. He won't give up until Lily admits that she is Mia. He is willing to do anything and give everything just to have her back in his arms. How sure is he that Lily Rojas and Mia Stewart are the same person? Both women speak in different accent. Lily is liberated while Mia is conservative. And most of all, Lily doesn't recognize Xander. She claims that it's the first time she set eyes on him. Is she lying or not? Find out in this new funny love story of Lily - Xander - Mia.

Isabelle Parker, a girl living alone after both her parents died in an accident when she was twelve, got an offer to be the personal assistant of Ashton Hall, CEO of the billion-dollar Hall Corporation. Will she fall for the hot and obnoxious billionaire and forget his womanizing past, or will he fall in love with the quiet yet sexy girl working under him and give her a bright future? All right reserved