"I want you" I start taking steps backwards seeing him stride closer to me. "Why do you want me? You can have any girl you want" I was going to run out of steps soon, my back pressed against the big oak tree as I realized that i just walked into the forest behind his house. Pinning my body with his hand on my waist against the trees, he put his head in between my neck and leaned in, "Cause your more special than any other girl, do you know why?" I froze, nervous. my palms were beginning to sweat, my face got hot making my hair stick to my forehead, and then my heart rate began increasing fast. "Why?" He chuckled softly almost like he was laughing at something else. he parted from my neck and made eye contact with me. "Because your gonna be my queen, whats a king without his queen baby?" ____________________________________________________ Growing up in my abusive household, all I've gotten was scars and more scars. All I wanted to do was wonder what it would be like without me here in this world. My life was pretty dark until he showed up in my life. Little did I Know that I was waiting for a hell of a ride. _______________________________ Rose is attending Westville university as her best friends were. No matter how close she was with her friends, she kept an untold deep secret. On her first day of college she meets Romano Alessio. Mysterious, dark,handsome, your classic mystery guy. He looks at me with dark hooded eyes, Like he's a predator waiting for the right time to catch his prey. His prey, was me. Started: 10/05/19 Completed:

When good girl highschooler Ellie falls in love with an ex-convict, old family secrets come back to haunt them and keep them apart. ***** Living up to her "good girl" reputation had never been an issue for Ellie Browning, a small town Australian highschooler. That is until she meets Haze. Handsome, tattooed, and with a criminal past, he is everything she was taught to avoid. Unable to control their feelings, the two form an unbreakable bond that unearths family secrets and emotional turmoil for Ellie and everyone she has ever loved. With all odds against them, Ellie and Haze must ultimately choose between their love and familial obligations. [[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]]