When Helena finds a phone on the night train, she decides to text the first number in the list of contacts in order to figure out who it belongs to. ***** Helena Santos hasn't had the easiest life. At twenty-one, she's the legal guardian of her teenage sister, in the final year of her nursing degree, and working night shifts at her small-town's local bar. And things get a lot more complicated when she finds a phone on the train home and decides to text the first number in the list of contacts, in hopes of tracking down its owner. That contact? Adam Bauer; the charismatic, sweet, and refreshingly honest older brother of the person who lost their phone. As the two continue talking, they can't ignore the chemistry and growing feelings between them, but life is never that simple. To make things work, Helena and Adam need to juggle a troubled sister, a meddlesome ex-boyfriend, and one fat lawsuit - all intent on keeping them apart. [[word count: 40,000-50,000 words]] Content and/or Trigger Warning: This story contains swearing, mature themes, and sexual content.

A romance mystery set in the fictional Empire of Korea. Oh Sunny is just an ordinary girl who has harboured a crush on the fascinating and charming Lee Hyuk, the Emperor of Korea, for years. He is unattainable, or so she thinks, but Fate would have it otherwise, and she marries him after a whirlwind courtship. She develops an obsession with her husband's first wife, the beautiful and enigmatic So Hyun, who died mysteriously several years ago. As the Empress of Korea, the young bride has to contend with her husband's mother, the formidable and icy Empress Dowager, his mistress, an illegitimate child and her hostile nanny, while seeking to uncover the dark secrets that haunt her husband, and threaten to keep them apart...