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)

"He's staring at you," my sister whispered, wide-eyed. Now that I realised, I could feel someone's eyes burning the back of my head and as I turned around to see what my sister was talking about and my jaw immediately dropped whilst a cold shiver ran up my spine at the sight of the school's dangerous, certified bad boy. I shrugged nervously and turned around to face my sister. "Maybe he's just looking at what I'm wearing." The outfit was pretty cute, hands down. "But he never stares at anyone. He has only given them a cold stare that lasts for at least two-seconds." Oh hell no.

If you ever met Jezzabelle Lemana you'd think she was a nice, sweet, loving person with the perfect life. But some things are not what they seem. This 17 year old is trying her best to get out of her senior year of high school without having to remember the fact that she's being abused by her stepmother and father at home. She built a wall so high that no one can ever know about her or her past. But what happens when someone breaks it down? Emmet King is the leader of the most wanted gang in the streets of Detroit. He is heartless and forgot about love ever since what happened to him in the past. Everyone fears him with respect when he walks past. What happens when these two collide? And Emmet makes what he wants his?! The only thing I heard when he towers over me is the word 'mine' ~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ Highest Ranking: #18 Gangleader 11/14/22 Highest Ranking: #28 in Romance 12/25/17

FINALLY EDITED! Enjoy! Also thank you for over 250k!!! :) I love you all so fuckin' much! ******** Scarlet Storm a random human being that doesn't go to parties often only has one best friend. Her life gets flipped up side down when her father gets rid of her and finds out that her father hated her. Jace Stone a gang leader. He only cares for four people in his life and no body else but what happens when Scarlets father sold her to him? What happens when he finds out who she actually is? What happens if your own father sells you just because he owe a couple thousand dollars to another gang leader? But the funny part is that your father wanted to get rid of you for years. (;

"I feel what you feel. I always know when you're in pain and it ruins me. I could feel it when you broke your leg, when you hit your side on the table, when Ashton touched you. I could feel it when your heart broke because of me." - Lavender 's mind is completely consumed by the blue eyed boy in her english class, and Luke seems to share the same fascination, only he expresses it in a different way. He's rude and moody and refuses to tell her why. Her interest in him drives her mad, he makes her crazy as he goes from being possessive to pushing her away and it's all to protect a secret he doesn't think she's ready to know.

In which Calum Hood adopts a little girl, and his life is changed forever. --------------------------------------- "They left me again." She whispered through her tears. "They all left me." "Well I'm never leaving you." He said, determination evident in his tone. "I'm always going to be here, bug." "Promise?" "I promise." Book 1 in the Adoption Series

Ally is 16 about to turn 17 next week but when she get a note from her father she never knew or seen who he is because he left before she was even born so she doesn't know what to think or why know why he trying to reach out to her now and since that note came her life was never like it used to be.

Clarity is a 14 year old girl whos mom died in a car crash and her abusive father got arrested 4 years ago but she's never been adopted- probably because of her pink hair and lip piercings- but what happens when 5SOS adopts her? Will her life get better or worse? Read to find out.

My name is Anastasia Stratford. I entered a whole new world with one signature. Why I did it? Simple. Money, I needed money. And he had it. I didn't want to fall for him or maybe I did.

"He is the one. The one that every girl searches for. He is the one for me, and he is mine now. He is what life offered me as a small light, a light of pure hope. He was that one light that I had to hold on to through all the things that were going to happen to me..." *** The most beautiful form of love is when two can depend on each other with their lives, cherish each other's delicacy, feel the emotions within a single touch, and most of all: feel free. The dark life Blossom hides behind closed doors is soon to be explored by Romeo, and the two shall learn how to share, how to help, how to let in. Thus will be written a story in which two young people experience what love actually feels like. This is the spinoff of 'Interest'. It can be read as a stand alone but will contain relations to the first book. This story contains abusive content, strong language and sexual content. Read at your own risk. (The book isn't as serious and sad as the description makes it sound like, but will contain some dark scenes.)