Damien Stryker is a ruthless billionaire, but when Serena Mclane is forced to marry him, she hopes to find the mercy behind his cold eyes and strong hands. ****** Damien Stryker, a domineering billionaire, is someone you don't want to get close to. Unfortunately for Serena Mclane, she doesn't have much of a choice. Always at the mercy of her family's name and legacy, Serena has to do as her father says. So when her father forces her into an arranged marriage with the one and only Damien Stryker: the truth comes out. Secrets are unveiled, and love starts to bloom. [[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]]

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⚠️this story has some themes that may trigger viewers such as homophobia and mentions of prostitution, don't like don't read you have been warned⚠️ Aspen is a 15-year-old sophomore currently attending Blue Whistle Academy, a prestigious all-boys school with exemplary academic levels. After being shipped off by his retired incompetent military father Aspen has cut off ties with him ever since and kept to his introverted self, vowing to stay alone, not wanting to go through the same pain as his father. Having others to care about makes you vulnerable, and Aspen has seen first hand what that can do to a person. Having that said, he's isolated himself from anything and everything social so he's completely and utterly alone. What happens when this outcast witnesses something that could change his whole life?

WATTPAD ORIGINAL EDITION When Elliot Goldman meets his sweet and charming new lab partner, Jordan Hughes, suddenly high school doesn't seem so bad. For the first time ever, Elliot can't wait to get to chemistry class... ***** Smart, good looking and charismatic, Jordan opens Elliot's eyes to the possibilities around him and gives him butterflies like nobody else does. Jordan isn't exactly the kind of person Elliot's used to having as a lab partner, but when they start acing their assignments, life is suddenly about more than boring lectures, bad cafeteria nachos, or relentless bullying. And then one night, the butterflies start to make sense - the trouble is, now nothing else does. As Elliot begins to figure out how he really feels about Jordan, he realizes that sometimes the last thing you are expecting is the one thing you need the most. [[word count: 40,000-50,000 words]]