18+ ____ Story of life, hope and love. "Yang perlu kamu lakukan adalah: untuk merasakan hal itu bukan mencari hal tersebut, ada di saat ini, dan menghargai hari esok." -nnrslnty. "All you have to do: to feel it not to look for it, being present, and appreciate tomorrow." -nnrslnty. ______________________ "Don't ever think about it, Joanna! They're all younger than you!" kata Aidan yang telah menjadi sahabat Joanna saat mereka masih menjadi anak magang di salah satu stasiun tv di New York tujuh tahun lalu hingga sekarang Joanna menjadi Executive Producer dan Aidan menjadi Senior Floor Director di salah satu stasiun tv swasta di Jakarta. "Too bad. Uhm- Should I consider to change my preference?" "I have warned you! Jangan nangis kalau hati kamu terpecah belah kayak waktu di putusin Eric!" "He's a jerk!" "All men are jerk in different levels, Joanna-I told you. And the deepest place in hell is reserved for that jerk named Eric!" "How about you then?" "About me what?" "Which place in hell is reserved for you?" "You choose!" "Uhm- How about one level higher than that jerk?" "Am I really that bad?" _______ nnrslnty, March 2017

#1 on the billionaire hot list (May 16) Avery Tanner's life is about to change when she saves a young man from his death. She can't stop thinking of him alone in the hospital so she continues to visit. Finally he wakes up only to discover he can't remember anything about his former life. Faced with sympathy and a jealous boyfriend, Avery decides to take this stranger in and help put the pieces together. Little did she know that she was harbouring the most dangerous, ruthless, heartless mob boss of all times. How can she escape him and does she even want too. Severo Meritta was the most dangerous man in Las Vegas. His name alone sent the most fierce men into hiding. It's well known that the Meritta's own many casinos as well as other businesses throughout Vegas. Not only do they basically run the city, they are the mob and Severo their Boss. Having recently taking the reins over from his father, he's out to make his mark. Left with memory loss after a deadly ambush and no clue as to who he is, his only friend is the girl that saved him. Eventually the ugly truth reveals itself and Severo is forced to make some decisions..... take her or leave her behind. ????warning: this is a dark romance. Intended for mature reader's.

Sometimes forever isn't long enough. Short story. Completed.

Not all truths are meant to be spoken.

UNEDITED Between his semi-committed addiction to smoking and his role as CEO of Elemental Coffee, Cassian Russell has spent the majority of his life running one of the most popular coffee shops on the Island with his best friend, Jake Swift. After an initial decision to expand their business, Cassian and his fellow investment partner, Penelope Montgomery, stay in West Kelowna to promote their business to a new winery. While Cassian's aware the head of the management team of Utterly Uncorked is someone he was madly in love with when he was a kid, he's not prepared for the unfathomable relationship that follows their reunion. Penelope Montgomery has been working double time to expand the horizons of Elemental Coffee since Jake and Cassian hired her, so when she's presented with the opportunity to help them open up shop in West Kelowna, with new responsibilities and additional incentives, she jumps on the job. Working with Cassian, the man she's been crushing on since they met during a business trip, is supposed to be easy, right? No. When Cassian reunites with an old friend and she sees the smouldering flame between them, things get harder for Penelope. How long can she watch the man she loves fall for another woman? After feeling out of place for decades, Penelope is more lost than ever. As time goes on, Cassian begins to realize the calamities of having a relationship with another big-corporation business person. Relationships come with a price, and he doesn't know if he's ready for the one he has to pay. And when a shocking new revelation comes to light, he's forced to make a choice between his company and the broody, cynical attributes of love.

When Arianna marries billionaire Zach Price to save her family, she doesn't expect to fall in love with a man who'd always consider her a second choice. An unexpected turn of events brings the couple closer together, but can a marriage based on lies and deceit ever survive? ***** When Arianna's older sister, Olivia, decides to run away on the day of her wedding, Arianna is forced to take her place to save her family from ruin. But her new husband is angry, heartbroken, and seems to hate her guts. The cold, elusive billionaire Zach Price has never quite struck Arianna as the kind of man she'd want to spend her entire life with. She was more than content with her sweet, thoughtful boyfriend Noah, but when circumstances force them together, Zach and Arianna's hearts get entangled in a way she never saw coming. As the couple grows closer, they must battle the demons of their past and of the lives they left behind - especially when Olivia returns and decides she wants Zach all for herself. Content/Trigger Warning: This story contains scenes of violence and sexual abuse, and mentions abortion and miscarriage. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]] Cover designed by Ren Tachibana

[COMPLETE] Time is a funny thing; the past, the future; it's all mixed up. Adam Coker lives and works in New York, and he's on a short vacation to visit his family in Ibadan after 9 years of being away from them, after the traumatic death of his twin brother, Sam. Simi is a Nigerian bred, independent and upcoming singer in Abuja. Her music brings her to Ibadan for a music festival at the same time as Adam where they walk into each other. After her performance she chooses to stay for a short break in Ibadan and Ada, her manager slash friend sets her up to live with her childhood friend, Tiara. It's a shock when she finds out Tiara who later becomes her friend is Adam's sister and they have to live together in the same house for some days, across from each other. Different events, characters and secrets unfold, the past is revisited, undeniable sparks fly around between Simi and Adam, bodies meet, hearts dance, blah blah... the rest is history ... ...well, until reality sets and it's time to return to their separate ways, worlds apart.