Worth The Read Stories
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First Draft Romance by Olivaughn
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When aspiring writer Marcie is hired as the personal assistant to her all-time favorite author, Rosalind Lindbergh, she expects to be learning the ins and outs of the industry - not fending off red-hot feelings that aren't exactly "workplace appropriate." Season 1 of Romancing The Writer *** Willing to do anything to prove she has it together, unemployed writer/perpetual screw-up Marcella Harper somehow manages to land her second-place dream job: personal assistant to her personal hero, best-selling author Rosalind Lindbergh. Brutally dumped less than 24 hours after her first day, Marcie discovers that there may be no better distraction than her new job ... and new boss. After all, Marcie has had a crush on über-famous, ultra-hot Roz since high school. And - although she promised Marcie their relationship was strictly professional - Roz might just be returning her awkward, bumbling advances. When lines begin to blur and career prospects end up on the line, Marcie is sure of one thing: either she gives up on her dreams, or her dream woman. "You know, they have tutorials online for this kind of thing," I tell her. "You know, I hired a personal assistant for this kind of thing," she retorts. And then, we both stand there, awkwardly close. We watch the coffee sputter, then begin to pour. Neither of us utters a word. And, when it's done pouring, neither of us reach for it. "Are you ... not gonna take your coffee?" I finally ask. It's quiet. Tentative. "Oh. Right."
Miss Miller [Completed] by callmeCRAZY8
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TeacherxStudent Don't let love fool you. Sometimes it's worth the risk.
Love and Secrecy by aartistunknown
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Ericka Matthews is the ambitious CEO of one of the hottest clothing companies in the fashion world-powerful, driven, and untouchable. Amanda Parker is the new assistant, eager to prove herself in the high-stakes industry. But what Amanda doesn't expect is the secret she's about to uncover. The weight of Ericka's secret draws Amanda in, and as she becomes more involved in Ericka's life, she starts to feel an undeniable attraction to her boss. With every passing day, their bond grows stronger, but so do the risks. Will their relationship survive the pressure of secrecy, the delicate balance of power, and the looming question of whether love can bloom in the midst of such turmoil? In this poignant and heartfelt story of love, sacrifice, and the delicate line between professional and personal, Amanda must decide if the chance at love is worth the risk of losing everything. Will Ericka allow herself to be loved?
Wild Thing by Sinclairfan12
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Kasey Wild is a single Mom and college student. She joins the college's soccer team, the Capital City Crusaders and soon becomes a star both on the field and off. The tall purple-haired player soon finds pictures and videos of her and her highlight-reel plays and goals all over social media, but what happens when she straps on the gloves and takes over between the posts? She becomes a household name that's what. Kelley O'Hara a defender for Sky Blue FC of the NWSL and the United States Women's Team (USWNT) wasn't looking for anything more than a bit of fun, but what happens when the two meet and sparks begin to fly? Will they choose to embrace their feelings and gain so much more than either thought possible or will they run away from each other? Read on and find out.
Teachers Tapestry by lovingfemmes
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It's Collette's first day of senior year and she already can't wait for it to be over. She's a good student with an even bigger reputation to her teachers, all but one. Valentina Fairbourne is new to teaching in this high school. Bigger pay, smaller classes. What could go wrong? Virtually nothing. But what about one student? Can things remain professional between the two? Strictly teacher and student? [THERE ARE ERRORS in this book! So many errors & they will get fixed soon enough. I just write for fun & none of it is professional. Please beware of these before you read further!]
Heart Lessons (WlW) by Shritzy
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Sometimes the best lessons aren't learned in class, they're felt in the heart. Riley Hale's life runs on caffeine, chaos, and cupcake batter. At twenty-eight, she's mastered the art of single motherhood, sarcasm, and pretending she's totally fine that her love life has been replaced by late-night cleaning montages and her eight-year-old's existential questions. Then one morning, a frosty stranger in a perfect beige coat walks into The Sweet Spot bakery and straight into Riley's list of "people I will never impress." After one spilled coffee and a mortifying apology later, Riley is convinced she'll never see the woman again. Until the next day, when she meets her daughter's new fifth-grade teacher... Miss Emerson Miller. What follows is a year of accidental flirtations, school-event disasters, and late-night bake-offs that blur the line between enemies, friends, and something sweeter. Because sometimes love doesn't show up when you plan it - it spills all over your shoes and dares you to start over. A slow-burn, small-town romantic comedy about second chances, messy mornings, and discovering that the best lessons aren't always taught in classrooms.
'Noted. Boss.' (GirlxGirl) (BossxIntern) by BlueBonnibel
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Sage Carlos is the new intern at the company of her dreams. She thrives to earn a place in the company to keep being a happy international bean in London. She didn't expect to meet her so-called twin flame at this moment and definitely NOT her stone-cold sexy boss. Danielle Osis is the director of the Operations Department. Her composed professional life has been going well for the past six years, however, this new intern has to come and stir up some foreign feelings in her, driving her mentally and physically crazy... 'When you meet the right person, you'd have the courage to dive in again.' Inspired by 'Why So Sexy, Miss Evans?', this is a story about growing, opening up, love, and secretive office dating. *It is all planned out, so I am expecting myself to deliver a complete and interesting story! Lesbian/GirlxGirl/BossxIntern
Written in the Margins by CLHighland
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Delia Prescott is a best-selling author hiding behind a pseudonym. To the world, she's the wild-child daughter of a powerful publishing empire wasting away her inheritance. In reality, she's the highest grossing author that saved the family name. Running a thriving bar and chasing inspiration across the world (and across the bar), Delia's determined to live life on her terms, even if it means hiding the truth from everyone she loves. Gabby Andrews has spent years carefully building walls around her heart, trading risk for safety after too many painful cracks to her heart. She's convinced love is a story for other people, choosing to stick within the walls she's built and the emergency department where she works. Until she walks into Delia's bar and meets a woman who makes her wonder if she's been hiding from her own unwritten story and potential happy ending. Gabby feels like a story Delia was always too afraid to write: vibrant, kind, and alarmingly real. Is Delia ready to step into the light, and finally write a story under her real name, and is she prepared to announce to the world the true identity of her pen-name? Is Gabby ready to make the leap and try for love one more time and be her honest self in the process? Will her work schedule cause another rift in her chance of connecting to someone again? Maybe in finding each other, there is a story they never knew was there to write... together.
Waiting On You (WxW) by Shritzy
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Sometimes the person you've been waiting on... is the one you've been waiting for. "Maybe being seen isn't about who's looking, it's about who never looks away." Jamie Lawrence never planned to spend her twenties waiting tables for Hollywood's elite-especially not serving her biggest crush, Oscar-winning actress Catherine Lane. But one chaotic night, a paparazzi incident turns a polite routine into a secret connection neither of them saw coming. Now Catherine keeps finding excuses to visit the restaurant alone, and Jamie can't tell if she's imagining the sparks... or if the woman she's been waiting on might just be the one she's been waiting for.
Behind the Letters by Shritzy
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It was supposed to be anonymous. Just some harmless, late-night messeges on a forum. No names. No photos. No real-life complications. She was GoldTrap-mysterious, sharp, and way too good with words. I was BlueInk-awkward, sarcastic, and definitely not looking for anything. But then she made me laugh. Then she made me think. Then... she made me feel things I really shouldn't be feeling for someone I've never met. I'm Quinn. Twenty-four. Screenwriter-in-training. Emotionally a little chaotic and basically there no reason an amazing woman like her would be falling for someone like me. I've played a lot of roles in my life. But never this one. ----------------------------------------------- Late at night, I started writing letters to a stranger on a private forum-just to feel something real. She calls herself BlueInk. She's young, clever, infuriatingly honest... and somehow, she sees right through me. She doesn't know I'm Juliette Delaney-Hollywood's favorite ice queen with a face on every magazine and a life that doesn't belong to me anymore. She doesn't know that when I type, my hands shake. That when I read her replies, I smile. That I'm craving her words more than I've ever craved the spotlight. And I don't know what will happen if she finds out who I am. Because if I tell her the truth, I might lose the one person who loves me for who I really am. Not the icon. Not the actress. Just... me. But if I don't? I'll never get to feel her say my name out loud.