Highest ranking: #1 in teenagelife Rio Pittman's life unravels after her twin sister's tragic death, exacerbated by vicious rumors and a cheating boyfriend. Seeking refuge, Rio transfers to Riverside High, where she encounters enigmatic Heath Lancaster, a quiet and brooding person with a vacillating temperament - haunted by his own dark past. As their paths converge, Rio finds herself almost immediately drawn to his altruism and aloof attitude. Meanwhile, Heath would prefer to have nothing to do with Rio and her clumsy nature. But when secrets from Rio's past threaten to surface, their lives become inextricably linked. "This is not a love story, this is a story about love."

"I've seen a lot through those windows" "l-like what?" "I think you know" WARNINGS- -DOMESTIC ABUSE -HOMOPHOBIA -SELF HARM -BOYXBOY (inevitably)

W A T T P A D F E A T U R E D -Discontinued- She's a mystery that he wants to solve, but how long before he realizes that she's a mystery she can't even solve herself. ❁❁❁ Former ballet dancer Abigail Hastings has experienced love in the form of friendship with her childhood best friend, Nate Belleview. But when a traumatizing event leaves Abby's mental state bloodied and bruised, the one person she always relied on gets up and leaves without a trace. It's been a year since Nate left, and Abby's still recovering from the broken pieces. If she focuses on school and her friendships, maybe she'll be able to stitch herself back together by the end of the year. When school quarterback and renowned player Jackson Henderson comes crashing into her life, Abby's senior year of recovery is compromised in ways she was not prepared for. But maybe, she isn't the only one with secrets. Behind his charming exterior and jock persona, Jackson hides things of his own that might be too much for Abby to handle. Will Jackson be the one to help guide Abby through her demons or will he nonchalantly enter her heart to destroy everything she's ever known about love? Copyright © 2017 Highest Rank #1 Wattys 2018 Shortlist Unity Awards Runner-up in Romance

Nerdy in appearance including big black glasses? Check. Top of the class? Check. Bullied? Check. Eilsa Summers is all of these things, yet it doesn't phase her. Having lived with it through her high school years, she no longer cares about the bullying or taunting because of her appearance and grades. Instead she just brushes it off. When school finally ends for the summer, Eilsa is hoping to have a relaxing couple of months before having to go back and she believes her wish has come true when she is informed on the last day that her parents are going away for their long awaited honeymoon, but she is soon told she has to stay with a family friend. When she arrives she finds it to get even worse when she is told that the family friend actually has to go as well and she will be left under the care of his six sons. Relaxing holiday? She thinks not. Time to herself? Once again no. Six hot guys with nothing to do? Well there is a bit of an upside there.

"W-why are you here?" I asked. "I'm supposed to be sharing this apartment with you." He said with a serious look on his face. I chuckled lightly. "Good one. Very funny. Bye now." I said ready to shut the door in his face. "I'm being serious" He said placing his hand on the door so I couldn't shut it. "Ok if this is some stupid prank or something just give it up now and leave me alone." I said crossing my arms over my chest aggravated. ••• Ivy Summers is just another 21 year old sophomore in college, in California. She is quiet and has anxiety, but know one knows about it. So what will happen when she realizes that she will have to live with a guy. 21 year old Brendon Collins. He was the 'popular boy' in high school, and he carried that image to college. Ivy and Brendon went to high school together, but never really paid any attention to each other. So when Brendon moves in with Ivy after being set up accidentally, they don't exactly get along. ❗️May involve minor cuss words❗️

❝Sadist,❞ I accused. ❝You only brought me to New York so you could torture me.❞ ❝Masochist.❞ Grinning, he pressed his forehead to mine. ❝You stay because you like it.❞ His charming green eyes promised me more. ❝Enjoy it; I want you to. When your mom died, you lost everything; I want the rest of your life to be beautiful. And shiny.❞ Hooking the gold chains at my neck, Tyler pulled me in for a kiss sweet like the bubbly, urging my hips back and forth with his hands. ❝Tell me again,❞ I said, holding his perfectly unshaven face, falling for the portrait of his utmost concentration. Foamy water sloshed the sides of the tub, Tyler gripping the rail as we kept the rhythm. ❝That part, when you said I can have it, that it's not too much.❞ I needed to hear it, as badly as I needed to feel him inside me. ❝It's yours, Aaliyah.❞ Tyler's upturned gaze never wavered as he promised me the world. ❝Everything.❞ * * * Aaliyah must choose - stoke the fire or kill the flames...

[[✨COMPLETED✨]] • We both inched closer and closer until our lips were brushing against each other like some sort of tease. But before we could go any further, I stopped and leaned back. He looked confused and disappointed for some reason. "I can't..." ------ Hazel Ambrielle is as lame as it gets. She stays up extra late on Friday nights to read or watch Disney movies in bed. She's never been to a high school party and doesn't drink. When she moves to a new town with her mom and six brothers to escape their past, she expects life to stay the same. Asher Grey is the big bad popular boy of Glenwood High. He's hooked up with girls at parties and forgotten them the day after too many time to count. He's an egotistical boy that just can't be bothered. His heart string can't be tugged on. That is until he wakes up to find himself with a new neighbor. A cute girl with glasses and a big family. For the first time in forever, he feels something for a girl other than lust. Hazel denies the unfamiliar feeling she gets around Asher. She's been hurt too badly to give into someone like him who's bound to do the same. But she can't help but let her walls come down when she sees how they bring out the best of each other. He brings out her hopeful side and she brings out his dorky side. • [[WARNING: This story deals with themes of violence and abuse]]

"She was just a mystery needing to be solved." Elizabeth Oakly is a girl with a depressing past. She lost her parents at a young age and had to move in with her grandma and quadruplet brothers. Now, with her grandma gone and brothers all grown up, playing football and coming home from the army, can she make it through her last year of high school with over protective siblings and someone else under the same roof? With many tears, hilarious conversations and embarrassing situations, you've got one heck of a story. So, be ready for 'when they come home'.

When Helena finds a phone on the night train, she decides to text the first number in the list of contacts in order to figure out who it belongs to. ***** Helena Santos hasn't had the easiest life. At twenty-one, she's the legal guardian of her teenage sister, in the final year of her nursing degree, and working night shifts at her small-town's local bar. And things get a lot more complicated when she finds a phone on the train home and decides to text the first number in the list of contacts, in hopes of tracking down its owner. That contact? Adam Bauer; the charismatic, sweet, and refreshingly honest older brother of the person who lost their phone. As the two continue talking, they can't ignore the chemistry and growing feelings between them, but life is never that simple. To make things work, Helena and Adam need to juggle a troubled sister, a meddlesome ex-boyfriend, and one fat lawsuit - all intent on keeping them apart. [[word count: 40,000-50,000 words]] Content and/or Trigger Warning: This story contains swearing, mature themes, and sexual content.

IN THE MIDST OF EDITING Jessica Andrews, an ex-soccer player, singer. She has been through so much trauma with having to deal with an abusive father who blames her for the death of her mother. Just when she thinks it's time to stand back on her two feet, another wave of challenges knocks her over. Aiden Anderson, school quarterback. He met the love of his life when he was only little at his parents' friend's house. He had always had her back whenever she needed it. And yet, he still doesn't seem to know what's happening behind closed doors. When the truth finally comes to light, the challenges that are faced hit a whole different direction. **************************************** Warning : Contains violence, self-harm and language. Read at your own risk.