"I'm Ashton." he takes a pause and looks at me deeply. "But you can call me daddy."

"Like what you see, babe?" he smirked at me. "How about you, like what you see?" I replied to him while raising my eyebrow. "Yeah I like what I see." He stated smugly. "Well I don't." I lied. I then turn my back and went to my friends, who by the way are giggling like maniacs. "I know you're lying!" he shouted. "Whatever." I shouted back. ***** Meet Alyssa Summers, the confident, fun loving girl, but has a heart like a rock. Now meet Chase Knight the resident bad boy and player, uses girls like girls' uses tissue after a break up also rumored to be part of a gang. Is he the right guy to have the keys to unlock her heart, or is he gonna be the one who'll put up more walls to her heart? *cover by : SurroundedByThorns

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.