"4 years . 4 years na kitang pinagmamasdan sa malayo.. 4 years ko nang pinapangarap na sana ako naman ang tingnan mo, na ako naman ang ngitian mo. Tanga mo lang kapag hindi mo pa nagets.. MAHAL KITA!" - Floyd Santiago

For two months, Peter Marks has been looking for the girl he loves. There’s no trace of where the Hunters took her and no one’s talking. He’ll do anything to find her: beat up her best friend, get suspended from school, even alienate all of his friends and family. No one else matters but her. But what will happen when Peter finds her? Will she be the same? Will she even be alive? More importantly, will she still love him? ~ * ~ Despair. A sea of waking moments and dreamless sleep. That’s where Cassandra South is. All she can think, or even wonder, is if there is anyone out there that really cares about her. After a brutal betrayal she never saw coming, the last words Peter ever spoke to her, and varying promises of how much longer this hazy state will last, Cass has reached the end of her rope. Her trust is broken. Her being is broken. Her heart is shattered. Who will save her? What will happen to her if someone does? The future is null and there’s nothing left but despair. ~ * ~ The third installment in the Banish Me series, Cass will face things she never thought she would. Things that just might break her in the end. ~ * ~ Official Song: For You by Angus and Julia Stone. © SCCourtney

After being left at the altar, Jade Roberts seeks solace at her best friend's ranch on the Colorado western slope. Her humiliation still ripe, she doesn't expect to be attracted to her friend's reticent brother, but when the gorgeous cowboy kisses her, all bets are off. Talon Steel is broken. Having never fully healed from a horrific childhood trauma, he simply exists, taking from women what is offered and giving nothing in return...until Jade Roberts catapults into his life. She is beautiful, sweet, and giving, and his desire for her becomes a craving he fears he'll never be able to satisfy. Passion sizzles between the two lovers...but long-buried secrets haunt them both and may eventually tear them apart.

A painful breakup pushes Kyla Evans to get into a fake relationship with the person her ex-boyfriend hates the most: Seth Everett. But what will she do when the game starts to feel too real? ***** Seventeen-year-old Kyla has sworn off love. After getting dumped all too suddenly by her longtime boyfriend Cedric, she becomes convinced that people are never really who you think they are. So when notorious playboy Seth Everett suggests that Kyla fake date him to get back at Cedric, it seems like the perfect plan... as long as she doesn't end up falling for him. Content and/or trigger warning: This story mentions cancer, which may be triggering for some readers. [[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]]