"Humanity is a weakness, Bex. It will drag you to the ground, choke you with its morals. You need to fight back. It is time for you to breathe again." Bex Mckenzie thought she was average. Other than her weird prescribed daily medication and unusual skill on the lacrosse field, she was. There was nothing different about her, except the fact that she never seemed to belong with the kids her own age. That is, until her sixteenth birthday. Bex has been Marked- a sign that everything she has ever known has been a lie. Not only does she now have an arrange of mythical monsters hunting her down, but she finds out that she isn't even human. They call her a Demi-god, child of both a Greek god and a human. Suddenly, the parents that Bex has never known are a key part of her survival. The more powerful her godly parent may be, the more Marks she receives as she discovers who she is and what she can do. And the more Marks she has, the greater the chance that she won't make it to her seventeenth birthday the following year. For there is an army out searching for people like her, led by an unknown leader. And he will do anything in his ability to suffocate the power, and life, right out of her.

Seventeen-year-old Reed had never believed in the concept of destiny and love, so when her best friend dragged her in a search for their "soulmates" one Saturday night, Reed knew it wasn't going to end well. She couldn't have been more right, seeing as: a.) Her best friend, convinced she had found her soulmate, disappeared with some random guy. b.) Said best friend had Reed's purse and the car keys, leaving her no choice but to accept said random guy's friend's offer to look for their missing companions together. c.) Said random guy's friend was annoying, arrogant, and recklessly impulsive. d.) Oh, and he was hot, too.

A painful breakup pushes Kyla Evans to get into a fake relationship with the person her ex-boyfriend hates the most: Seth Everett. But what will she do when the game starts to feel too real? ***** Seventeen-year-old Kyla has sworn off love. After getting dumped all too suddenly by her longtime boyfriend Cedric, she becomes convinced that people are never really who you think they are. So when notorious playboy Seth Everett suggests that Kyla fake date him to get back at Cedric, it seems like the perfect plan... as long as she doesn't end up falling for him. Content and/or trigger warning: This story mentions cancer, which may be triggering for some readers. [[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]]