Twenty three year old Jayla doesn't open up to anyone, except her two friends, Lily and Zoella. After a psychotic ex-boyfriend destroys her soul, she second guesses her worth. She's had her heart broken so many times, she doesn't think true love exists any longer-until she meets...HIM. Twenty five year old Jayceon shuts everyone out of his life, except for his two closest friends, Zayne and Hayden. But even those two he keeps at a distance. He's a mamas boy with a protective side who loves big jacked up trucks and fishing. His relationship with his father is more than toxic, so Jayceon doesn't believe he's worthy of love and won't look a woman in her eyes-until he meets...HER. Together they're a force. Together they're unstoppable. Together they find love in one another. ----- I press my hands softly on Jayceon's damp cheeks as he whispers the words I've been waiting to hear. "Darlin', please don't leave me. I-I love you, Jayla Rayne Conway. I can't live another moment without you." When he finishes speaking I crash my lips onto his and he kisses me back like his life would end in that moment. He is my jackass. He is my jerk. He is my everything; and he, Jayceon Blaize Knight, loves me. Our love story isn't a smooth fairytale, but it's one we will never forget. *** ----- This novel contains fast love, detailed sex, close friendship, traitors, fights, gunshots, kidnapping and even possibly murder! Be prepared to fangirl and love our Jayceon as you read, "Not Like The Rest". !-WARNING-! There will be very detailed sex scenes between characters so if you're not of age or aren't comfortable reading such material then look out for the warnings. #TheStarAwards ★ Winner of 11 Awards! ★ Placements located in special chapter!

"To be human is to be broken, And broken is its own kind of beautiful." Jo Marsden. A surfer girl from small-town Sydney. Camden Foley. A hot, brooding boy with a dark secret. Spencer Waldesh. A classy city chick with a high level of sass. Rick Hendrick. A good-looking, blonde-haired life guard. In which four high schoolers have the summer of their lives upon the white shores of Hawaii. A short silly romance story for anyone whose interested. [An original story]

I pulled my arms tight around Eric and I felt his tension drop. He immediately pulled me into a tight embrace. We stood there, shielded from the ocean breeze and what seemed to be the world from just the protection and security Eric provided. "I'm sorry," he whispered. His voice was faint as if he had something else to say. Like he was trying to show all of his emotions, but hide them at the same time. "Don't be," I whispered. I laid my head upon his chest and listened to his racing heart as it began to slow down. When the cutest boy in high school breaks up with the Cheer Captain for the Narrator and mermaid, Kera Hugga, Kera must figure out of her dream boy is really worth the fishy situation. With her parents almost always gone as her father is CEO of the major sport cooperation, Zuckeln, and an empty mansion by the sea along with childhood friend Sean making a sudden visit in her life, what will happen to this high school romance story?