Twenty-three-year-old Riley Eames is still haunted by the heartbreak from three years ago. After the unexpected encounter with rising Hollywood star Ashe Hunter, will she finally open up or will her heart stay tormented by the past? *** After being dumped three years ago by her celebrity boyfriend, Riley Eames remained unable to truly heal and move on. So when he invites her to meet up in a hotel, she agrees, albeit reluctantly. But plans are ruined when she gets stuck in an elevator with British actor Ashe Hunter. They may have hit it off at the start but it would take a lot of convincing before Riley lets him into her life. With all the doubts and baggage that's coming back from her past, will another celebrity open up Riley's heart? Cover Designed By Daniela

Olivia Murray, a 29 year old successful attorney has had enough with her families intrusion on her personal love life. Mother, father and siblings included have all gone above and beyond the call of duty to try and get her hitched to a man. Just how far is Olivia willing to go to stop the incessant meddling? Will the strong independent woman that Olivia has come to be accept help when she needs it the most, when her own life is threatened and more importantly what will she do when something so much more fragile is put at risk, something like her heart?

Sicilian heiress Laila Fiorenza is ordered by her strict father to meet the Greek billionaire fiancé of her runaway twin sister in her stead in order to keep the Fiorenza's prestige intact. But can this prim and proper princess truly shoulder this sham of an arrangement as a substitute bride? *** The sweet and lovely Laila Fiorenza was groomed to be a perfect lady by her prestigious and noble Sicilian family. But what happens when she is given a task of a lifetime by her own father--to pretend to be her rebel twin sister and meet Nikos Pallis, the fiancé of the runaway Leila? Can she truly adjust from her sheltered life in the old town in Sicily for bustling New York as a substitute bride? Cover design by Rayne Mariano

Never poke a sleeping warrior. . . or he might poke back. Noah Hunter's best friend has woman problems. Not a rare event to any man, but she and her friends decide to teach Nick a lesson that goes overboard. When they include Livy, they poke at Noah's protective side since he's secretly in love with her. As an Apache Indian, he knows the meaning of Getting Even.

An endearing Romantic Comedy (#RomCom) about the value of second chances. When Jane Carver gets set up on a blind date by her best friend, her date, Mike Russell, makes a mess of things...literally! From the author of Proof (http://www.wattpad.com/myworks/35769093-proof) April 2020: This story has reached #1 in the "Cuisine" category! Thanks to all my readers and fans for making this possible!

A lot of people have misconceptions about Harlequin Romances. They are a lot more entertaining than people give them credit for being. So I dare you - check one out. I'm uploading for free the first three chapters of my latest HQ Romance. I hope you'll read them and see for yourself. FUN FACT: The working title for this story was Cinderella was a Stripper.

Welcome to Lilly's. Syrup, sarcasm, and dead flies are always on the menu. www.ElleMarlow.Blogspot.com Lilly has nothing going for her but a pretty face and a feisty attitude. Neither of which will snag her Mr. Right. While her friends joyfully boast of their upcoming marriages, babies and boyfriends, she's busy hustling pancakes at the diner by day and living in a renovated garage by night. No romance, kids or plans for tomorrow--and she's miserable. Things start to change when the sexy and reclusive billionaire Trenton Prince buys the diner. He's got big plans for the fledging eatery and he's set his sights on Lilly. Lilly is more than happy to be his princess of pancakes but she's suspecting he's not who he appears to be. When he disappears leaving the diner without a manager, Lilly tries to find him. His trail of dead flies leads right to a park with a pond. Now she needs to know, Is this hot weirdo really a frog? If Lilly wants her happily ever after, she'll have to see her world in a new light, kiss a load of toads and bring Trenton Prince back to Lilly's Pad of Pancakes and into her heart.

Every year in the small town of Holly Grove, twenty-two year old Alexa Esmond and her friends play a game called Mistletoe. The game takes place at the annual Christmas party in the town's square and is rather simple. If your friend caught you sneaking glances or staring at a cute guy, then they will tell you "Mistletoe!" You would then have to somehow get the guy to kiss you before the party ended, otherwise you would be forced to go on a (horrible) date chosen by the other friend. Luckily for Alexa, no guy has ever caught her eye, that is, until this year. And it just so happens to be the guy who broke her heart years ago. Twenty-five year old Charlie London has always been too busy for women because of his restaurant business in NYC. What will happen when he spots the girl he let go of all those years ago? Will old love rekindle into a new flame? Find out in The Mistletoe Game!

Anna Alessi was thrown into the Mail Order Bride business without even a second thought about what she wanted. The money was going to help her family, her father had told her. She'd always been doing things she hadn't wanted to do for the sake of her family- be the mother to eight other children because her father couldn't cope with the loss of his wife, put her life on hold for the family business and keep the whole household afloat, and now she's expected to marry a guy and potentially have his children and be with him forever and yet again, no one has given her a choice. Lenny Kelvin is still trying to come to grips with the tragic loss of his wife, seven months ago. Now with a job that needs most of his time and energy and two children that are motherless Lenny feels it's time he does something to make his life easier and give his babies someone to care for them. But Lenny is about to realise that this girl walking into his life might be the one thing that can patch his broken heart and help him move on. And Anna is about to realise that in order for her to be happy she has to stop hiding behind excuses and live to make herself happy and as finally make her choices. So how will a feisty Italian woman get along with an emotionless business man who can't seem to forget about the love of his life?

It wasn't easy seeing her smile everyday behind the counter attending happily the people who come to get their morning coffee. She had the same smile everyday... the most perfect one, and the most beautiful eyes any girl could ever have. She always wore these red converse which went perfectly with the garnet color a side of the wall and the smooth cream color on the other. Before I went to school I was sure to come for a coffee, just to see her smiling and serving other customers with the brightest laugh. I call her the coffee shop girl. . . #296 - Short Story #1 - Coffee Shop 5/9/18 Copyright ©2017 XCoca_Cola_PopX All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission.