It gets darker with every new layer revealed; But maybe it's still not too late to be healed. ― Named LGBTQ+ Book of the Month 3/17/17 as "Devotion"

Ranked #01 for Teen Fiction X4 *A WATTPAD FEATURED STORY!* WHS Story of the Month Winner: Teen Fiction The Fiction Awards Winner 2017; Best Overall Story Best Of The Beginners ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ He turned slightly in his chair to face me "I'll be honest, it was a date but ended terribly." "Why did it end terribly?" His jaw clenched while contemplating whether to tell me or not "Because I was distracted." I raised an eyebrow in confusion "Distracted by what?" He looked at me directly in the eyes before answering, "You." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Avery is beautiful, carefree and outspoken. Well, she used to be. She used to thrive on adrenaline and the only way she could fulfil that need was by riding her motorcycle. Avery hasn't exactly lived the best life. With a violent ex-boyfriend, her father deserting them at a young age and her mum constantly high alongside her new husband, Avery and her sister Alena have grown up in a messy and violent environment. Determined to give her sister a proper upbringing, they escape to a new town and start a new life together, giving up on everything she loved in the process. Afraid of her past coming back to haunt her, she refuses to let anyone into her life. Her only focus is to look after her sister and get through senior year. That is until she meets Jaxon Asher who comes crashing into her life, popular amongst his peers who is also well known in the racing scene. Avery is convinced he is like every other man who's crossed paths with her. Will he prove her fears right and confirm that all men are the same; abusive and controlling or will he show her that there is still love left in this world? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Copyright: © 2016 Claireaabell All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission

⭐️Wattpad LGBTQ+ Book of the Month - April 2017 Justin Riggs' life has been uprooted. After finding himself the target of his school's vicious bully, his life becomes hell. The bullying, mental and physical, causes him to spiral downwards. He moves towns to live with his sister, hoping that he can put the past behind him. At first unsure, he meets Tracy, the girl next door. She offers to show him around and introduce him to her friends. Soon he finds himself in a position he's never been in before and experiencing things he never thought possible. But can he undergo a re-birth and truly move on from his past? A simple story, "Looking for Heaven" deals with the effects of bullying and the healing powers of friendship and love.

Imagine having to go through something so horrifying that no one thought you could ever be the same. Then someone comes along to prove them wrong. For Amber, having Damien Beliena walk into her life was something she never thought could happen. But she never imagined having her first love happen so fast either. An emotionally revved up roller coaster ride that is filled with love, betrayal, acceptance, friendship and anything else in this not so ordinary teenage girl's life that could go in any direction as she discovers that not one thing alone can define you nor should you let it. Just a little shoutout out to @consciousdreamer1 for the gorgeous cover. I love youuuuuu. Go check out her books they are awesome! (Not to mention her covers ) __________________________________________ Excerpt "I'm sorry I was born. I'm sorry that you have to love someone like me." "Don't say that," he said. "You shouldn't be sorry for any of those things because you're not a monster. You're not worthless. You're so much more." "If you say you're sorry, you're apologizing for yourself being brought into this world. I would get down on my knees and say thank you. Thank you for bringing Amber into my life. I love you, and that's something I will never apologize for."

"I could never answer the question of what colour my eyes were. When I was little I told people my eyes were grey but most of them corrected me, very few people agreed. My eyes were blue and it seemed like it was the same for my soulmate. For that reason, I couldn't see the slightest bit of blue. People say that with more common eye colours like brown that you can see all other shades except for your soulmate's eye colour. Those lucky bastards." ~Aurora In a world where you know your soulmate from the first time looking into their eyes, Aurora is desperately searching for the girl she'll spend the rest of her life with. Her brother, Samuel, is looking for a boyfriend that will stick around. Ellis is hiding her sexuality because she thinks it's better for her brother that way. And Lee is fighting against his mother to be the person he knows he is. What will come from a double date their parents have set up for them...?