When Charlotte agrees to fake date bad boy Mason to make her best friend and secret crush, Ben, jealous, she thinks it will be a simple arrangement. The rules are clear and she's certain of her goal: make Ben fall in love with her. So why does it seem like the lines always blur when Mason is around? *** Charlotte Anderson has secretly been in love with her best friend, Ben Hathaway, since childhood, though he's never seen her as anything but the girl next door. After witnessing Ben kissing another girl at a party, a heartbroken Charlotte accidentally admits her crush to notorious bad boy Mason Reed... who also happens to be one of Ben's closest friends. But Mason isn't going to tell Charlotte's secret; instead, he suggests they fake a relationship to make Ben jealous. They create a set of strict rules for the arrangement: no kissing when Ben isn't around, no sex, and no falling in love. But as their fake relationship progresses, and Mason's walls break down, Charlotte finds herself questioning her true feelings for both boys, and wondering if some rules are meant to be broken-especially when it comes to love. [[word count: 100,000 - 150,000]] Cover designed by Gillian Goulet (This story is a standalone title in the Dependency series) [[Wattpad Editors Choice: June 2021]]

Assyria is the mermaid with the long, weird name, the daughter to one of the oceans most powerful mer leaders and sister to a bunch of over protective brothers. She's also the mate to Cameron Forrest, the future alpha of The Blood Moon Pack. Cameron knows that Assyria is his mate but keeps quiet, nobody wants the weak human as a mate right? Wrong. He soon realises he can't live without her and would do anything to have her by his side. Assyria also knows that she's his mate but she keeps quiet, she knows everything about Cameron and his pack yet he knows nothing about her. About what she is. A mermaid.

Meet Tatum Jameson. She is a 17 year old junior living in the shadow of her twin older siblings. When her brother and sister drag her to a party and encourage her to make friends, her life changes forever. Meet Dempsey Larson. He is a 18 year old senior playing football and preparing for college. He has big dreams of becoming a doctor. What happens when things go too far with his best friend's little sister and his parents won't take no for an answer. Follow the lives of the pair as the begin to expect the unexpected.

A night of passion quickly turns into a lifetime of responsibility when a one night stand becomes more. Ava Jones has been friends with Blaze Archer since she was little but there friendship came to a sudden change as they slept together at a graduation party and she gets pregnant. When secrets begin coming out and an old ex showing up then the feelings for her best friend Ava didn't know if she would make it through her pregnancy.

Aria Winters, a sweet and innocent girl looking for a job desperately to feed herself and her dad. She lost her mom at the age of 12 and her drunk father can't make a living for them. At this point in her life she could possibly do anything for money. Ryan Buros, a multimillionaire's son looking for a wife. His family is finally coming over at his place and they want to get him married to his friend. He doesn't want to get married to her and lied about already being married. One day they meet. Both desperate but one for finding a job and another for finding a wife. Will they work things out before his family comes? There is a thin line between love and hate, will they cross it?

We were dancing and laughing when I felt arms wrap around my waist and the voice whisper in my ear "I have to have you." Then he kissed my neck I turned around and seen a drunken Caleb looking at me with so much lust in his eyes. I wrapped my arms around his neck and pull him down so he could hear me "then take me". Caleb pulled me close and started kissing me, the kiss soon deepened and we were tonguing each down. He soon said "come on" he took my hand and led me to his hotel room. ************ Aaliyah is 25 and works as a personal assistant to the CEO of Harrington Inc. . Caleb is 28 and is the CEO of Harrington Inc. and is in love with his personal assistant. Caleb and Aaliyah became good friends, Aaliyah soon realizes she might be in love with her boss. They both have feelings for each other, but both seem oblivious to how they feel. Will Aaliyah and Caleb get a chance at a happy ending?

Lindsey Taylor is the captain of her college cheerleading squad but she doesn't like the label. Most cheerleaders are preppy and go shopping and party. She's the complete opposite! One night her best friend Katelynn persuades her to go to a party, but then she meets THE Conner Jenkins. aka Mr. Popular. That night will change not only her life forever but his life as well.

"Oh fuck me" "I think I already did that" --- "The last thing I expected to do was wake up to my brother's best friend after a breakup " If there was one thing that Katerina Montgomery was one hundred percent sure of, it was that she was treasuring her virginity for her boyfriend of 2 years, Jericho. But when Jericho dumps her on the night of their anniversary, she does the one thing that she can think of. Go to the club her billionaire father owns and get absolutely trashed before leaving with a stranger. Waking up ashamed with her virginity gone, she rolls out of bed only to see that she didn't lose it to just anyone; she lost it to one of her older brother's best friend, Alexander Storm. If there is anything that Alexander Storm was sure of, is that he didn't want to settle down at the age of 27 just so his mother would get of his back about being single. But when he wakes up next to his best friend's little sister-who then ran out of his penthouse screaming- he can't help but see Katerina as more than the teen girl he met 5 years ago and that she was unique in her own way. So when a bump-literally- brings them together, they can't help but notice that they bring the best and worst of each and Katerina sees that this whole situation started because of one thing; it all started with a one night stand with get brother's best friend and CEO and now she's having his baby. cover by @_itz_shifana

Dating a celebrity was investigative journalist Eve Brock's worst nightmare until daytime TV heart-throb Gray Damon became a part of her latest story. ***** Eve Brock is an investigative reporter who has no time for celebrities. She thinks they're all overpaid, too-pretty and self-obsessed and when she meets Gray Damon he doesn't change her mind. But Gray becomes fascinated with Eve. He's never met someone like her and starts pursuing her with all the charm he can muster. However at the same party where she meets Gray Eve meets the muscular security contractor Trevor. Eve's chasing down a story of her own but both of these men start chasing after her. Will she choose the safety and strength of Trevor or will Eve risk her heart and give the handsome alluring Gray a chance to prove he's more than just a pretty face? [[word count: 100 000-150 000 words]] THIS STORY IS A PART OF THE WATTPAD ORIGINALS

Taylor James shes 21 easy going and funny but when it comes ro work she means business and is of the 3 kids of billionaires Franco and Jules James. Reece Armani he's 22 revoles his life around his work and could careless about women he's the only son of billionaires Angelo and Maria Armani ☣️UNDER MAJOR EDITING☣️ Sorry about spelling but don't be afraid to tell me. I don't bite...hard