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Unrequited Love by _coffee_
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Loving someone who doesn't notice your existence is hard. Loving someone who loves someone else is even harder. But, darling, I guess that's love.
The Girl He Never Noticed by sweetdreamer33
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When billionaire bad boy Eros meets shy, nerdy Jade, he doesn't recognize her from his past. Will they be able to look past their secrets and fall in love again? ****** When Jade Collins goes to work for billionaire bad boy Eros Petrakis, all she thinks she'll be doing is making his coffee...but when sparks fly, the shy Jade (who wears a disguise to mask her beauty and the secrets of her past) and the fiery, cocky Eros (who is solely focused on business and doesn't believe in the distractions of love) begin to grow closer and closer. Will Eros be able to see past her disguise to the beauty within? And will Jade be able to tame his heart -- and her own -- once the man of her dreams finally notices her? ****** Officially now a series! Watch it for free on MediaCorp's Youtube Channel- MediaCorp Drama. [[Word Count: 150,000 - 200,000]] The Girl He Never Noticed (Book 1 + 2) by Neilani Alejandrino (Sweetdreamer33) Copyright © 2015. All Rights Reserved.
Bittersweet Expectations (Hate at First Flight #0.5) by ehl_kayy_writes
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Ashleigh Bishop is determined about two things when she moves to NYC. 1. Not to get too attached to anyone. 2. Never to let another man treat her the way her ex treated her. But she didn't expect Ethan Clarke. Ethan Clarke, an eleven on the hotness scale, wealthy, heir and current CEO of Clarke Industries has an all too stereotypical expectations for girls with nothing in their trust fund. That they'll do anything to get your money. So it's no wonder that he has suspicions about the new maid. In her free time, Ashleigh volunteers at a hotline for depressed people and there she meets the mysterious Mr. X, who refuses to tell her his real name, despite slowly tearing down her defenses. An heir, a maid, and a hotline. Can you really fall in love with a stranger? ___________________________________________ Spin-off from the book 'Rushed', where this book is being made into a movie. Hate at First Flight Series #0.5 [ previously named 'The Heir and The Maid' ]
Perfect Illusion by claudiaoverhere
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Perfect Illusion is the FIRST book in the Perfect series, followed by the soon-to-be released film PERFECT ADDICTION. Published as an ebook/ on kindle ***** When college student Alex Woods agrees to a fake engagement plot to save her parents' company from bankruptcy, the last thing she expects is to fall for the illusion herself. ***** Alex Woods thinks college will be a fresh start, but when her parents announce their business has gone bankrupt, all of her plans come crashing down. The company has been saved by a wealthy business owner, but it comes with a condition: Alex has to pretend to be engaged to his son, Daniel, for the next 3 years. Daniel Kerrington is 100% swoonworthy, but Alex knows that beneath those killer good looks is a poisonous personality, and Daniel has made it clear the hatred is mutual. Though they've been thrown together with the person they each loathe the most, Alex and Daniel have to make their engagement believable. And as it turns out, the line between love and hate really is very, very thin. [[word count: 100,000 - 150,000]] Cover designed by Ren T Book 1 of the Perfect series
Love Me, Again? by AwesomeCo-Writers
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She hates him with a passion. He loves her with all his heart...Another chance at love....Six whole months of waiting was nothing to Mason, but the memories lost over those months meant everything to him. For Mason Carmichael, Leila is the love of his life. They were enemies, then fell in love and had gotten married. One big argument has gotten them into an accident, leaving poor Leila in a coma. Once she wakes up, she sees Mason as the boy who constantly picked on her and the boy who she hated so much. Will Mason be able to make her fall for him again? Or will she continue to hold a grudge against him?
The Love Hotline [ ✓ ] by hcrondale
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❝Hey. I think I need some advice. I fucked up big time.❞ ❝What did you do?❞ ❝I asked a girl out on a date.❞ ❝How did you mess up then?❞ ❝I think I like her.❞ a story about a girl who gives love advice via text message and the boy who needs it. [ extended summary inside ; dialogue book ] gorgeous cover by @_grimm #1 in shortstory; 28th Jul. 2020 Warnings: mild swearing and some really cringe moments
Rushed (Hate at First Flight #1) ✔️ by ehl_kayy_writes
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Alexandra Hunt has only two things on her list to do when she gets to Hollywood. 1. Surprise her boyfriend, James who is interning at a movie set. 2. Avoid Flynn Mathers, Hollywood's ultimate A-Lister and who also happens to be her biological father who asked her mother to have an abortion. It certainly didn't involve her running face first into Dylan Rush, Hollywood's heartthrob and desired by many since his film debut 6 years before. As if some crazy writer was messing with their fate, they end up starring together in a movie as leads, confirming Dylan's belief that Alex is just another stalker that is in love with him. But what is Alex doesn't know who Dylan Rush is? And will they be able to finish shooting before they strangle each other to death? It's a Hate Story turned Love Blockbuster! COMPLETED : 14/02/2015 #1 of the 'Hate at First Flight' Series * HIGHEST RANKING #20 TEEN FICTION ** 1 MILLION READS - 25th Aug 2016 *** 2 MILLION READS - 14 July 2018
The Decoy Date by HRB2910
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Imogen Jones is sick and tired of her mother setting her up on dates with - well let's face it weirdoes and as luck would have it on the day she finally stands up for herself, she runs into a gorgeous guy who kisses like a god. She thinks her luck is finally paying off, until he reveals his name. Charlie Ramsey had been one of many who had made her school life a living hell, she thought she'd escaped him once and for all but here he was with that amazing pair of lips asking her to be his fake girlfriend. Together they hatch a plan to fool their parents, siblings and friends into believing they are a couple in love, but have they gone so far they've fooled themselves. Or has their decoy date become something a lot more real and a lot like true love. Join Charlie and Imogen as they make their way through London learning how people can change over time and how love can change everything.