[highest ranking in romance - #3] [highest ranking in teen fiction - #19] "You've built your walls so high no one can climb them. But I'm gonna try." ❧ Lauren Gates is an eighteen year old girl whose past has left her with major trust issues and has caused her to shut out socializing from her life completely. But when she moves with her aunt to a new state, everything starts to change. Logan Williams is popular, good-looking, and determined to help Lauren break out of the shell she's been hiding in for the past three years - no matter what it takes. Somewhere along the way, her feelings for Logan start to develop into something more than she expected. But can she really learn to let go and allow herself to feel this way? Or will she keep holding on to the past?

Aria has always laid low in school with her tight-knit group of friends. When she meets Nash at a party, he's rude, he's blunt, and he's got more baggage than he can carry. Aria immediately dislikes him. But the line between hate and love is very thin, and a continuous game of Never Have I Ever may change everything.

I HAVE MADE A NEW, EDITED VERSION OF THIS BOOK WITH A NEW TITLE CALLED "Forever Bound" PLEASE GO CHECK THAT ONE OUT INSTEAD, ALL OF THE CHAPTERS HAVE ALREADY BEEN POSTED ❤️❤️ His reasons are always the same. One slap, because I was a mistake. Two kicks, because he's stuck with me. Three punches, because in his eyes I'm a disgrace, and lastly, the final knockout hit because I'm the reason why his life was destroyed. • • • Erin Summers hasn't had it easy. At age six, her mother died in an unfortunate car crash, leaving her in the care of her father who soon after the incident became extremely aggressive and abusive. Not only is Erin's home life horrible, but at school she is ruthlessly picked on by a group of relentless teens. Life at home sucked. Life at school sucked. Life sucked, but no one ever cared. Not until the new kids came along and showed Erin what it was like to love, be loved and that not all people are cruel. • • • amazing cover by: @BlacksmithGraphics All rights reserved.

If you mentioned Ally Scythe to someone, they'd say one of three things. 1) That girl can skate. 2) Doesn't she work at the bookshop? or 3) Poor thing, her mother's death was a tragedy. Nobody would even consider the fact that she is battling something nobody should ever half to deal with. When she meets Cooper, she finally begins to believe there is good in people. With the help of her new boyfriend and the kindly old lady she works for, Ally makes a decision that changes her path of life forever.

"The first time I met you, I knew you were mine. You HAD to be mine. And if you weren't, I don't think I could've stayed alive." "Aaron? You really feel this way?" I looked into his eyes, and at that moment I knew. The meanest, toughest, baddest, never-cared-for-anyone, Gang Leader loves me. __________________________________ Evelyn Luna just wanted a night out with her friends. Her baby brother, Emmet, can be exhausting. But, what happens when she's almost murdered, kidnapped, and taken to the most feared Gang Leader's home? Aaron Rory is the leader of the Black Diamonds. The biggest Gang in the world. He's feared by many, and known to have a heart as cold as stone. But, what happens when three of his men bring in a girl that makes his heart stop? Together, can they defy all odds? Or will they give in to everyone trying to defeat them? !!! #32 in Romance 9/15/18 💞