1750 BC, Ancient Sumeria: When her home city is conquered by a notoriously cruel prince, Eliana's world is torn apart. Things go from bad to worse when he chooses her beloved sister for his concubine. ** This story was written around five years ago and subsequently had some parts unpublished while I put it out into the world on Amazon. It's been around for a while now so I decided it was time to republish the whole thing on here. Enjoy!

They met on a vacation in Hawaii. She was there to try and heal her broken heart while he was trying to escape his fame. For four days they played the happy tourist couple. Only on her last night there did she succumb to his charms. Brianna Morgan was known best in her town for dumping the towns most eligible bachelor when she found him cheating on her. Now she was stuck in the middle of planning her crazy best friends wedding. Two weeks before the wedding her reluctance to be involved became a stern no when she first spied the best man. Chase Montgomery was so over being the most talked about man for his action movies. If he never made another movie again he would be happy. He needed something real. Something like the four days with that beautiful woman in Hawaii. The first woman to ever say no to him and the steamiest night of his life. She was gone in the morning and he never saw her again. Idle thoughts of her became no more when he realised she was the Maid of Honour at his best mates wedding. Now all he had to do was convince her that their time spent vacationing together was enough to prove they were destined to be together.

When the Hemmingway's go into debt, their only hope out of their dilemma is their daughter, Rhea. Rhea realizes the situation and immediately agrees to help her parents. But marriage? Not what she hoped for, especially when she had become known to the ton as a Wallflower. When it comes time for Rhea to meet her future beloved, she's shocked at how intense their bond is. Although Hadrian Vale abruptly refuses to marry the girl, he immediately has a change of heart when he meets her. But somebody has held a grudge against the Vale's, and soon Hadrian finds that his wife is being victimized for it. Can he protect the woman that he promised to cherish, in sickness and health? And maybe even the woman he's come to love?

The story of The Convenient Marriage tells a story of a married couple Matt and Gracie. These are the restricted chapters of the story as it involves major sex scenes that might not be suitable for rated PG13 Chapters 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26 partial, 27, 28, 29, 34 partial (latest)

Gracie Stewart has decided to get married. And very fast. She's rich and love is definitely not a necessity to her marriage so she is so sure that someone will eventually agree to marry her... right? That's why when she ran into her high school classmate, she didn't miss the opportunity to propose to him. Even if that man made her years in high school miserable....... Matthew Watson couldn't believe himself when this woman from his high school whom he despised so much suddenly came up to him and proposed a marriage! Where in the world is this possibly happening? It hadn't been a good road for Matt all his life that's why at 28, he thinks that the world is just plainly against him. He hated rich brats when he was younger and that made him bully Gracie a lot. Still, maybe this spoiled heiress might be his key to his success now. He doesn't need love especially when all he wanted to do is prove himself to the world. Told in two perspectives, Matt and Gracie will soon fall into a convenient marriage where they eventually realize that it only sounds good in words and papers. Putting it into action is the hard part. Note: There is a separate section for some of the chapters as they involve a lot of scenes that cannot be rated as PG-13. I've put them under "The Convenient Marriage Restricted Chapters". http://www.wattpad.com/story/1757785-the-convenient-marriage-restricted-chapters So I am telling you now, dear readers, ahead of time that this story is not meant for young readers. It is a story about a married couple and I intend to add scenes into the story that make them a real married couple :)) Thank you for taking your time to read my story and I'm going to apologize in advance for potential grammar mistakes. I'll try to proofread them if I've got the time. Sorry ~_~

Bridal shop owner Amber Davis dreaded the moment she'd run in to Parker Robinson while working on his sister's wedding. She'd spent every summer in the Hamptons with his family as a kid, fantasizing about kissing him. But she's shocked to discover that the confident boy who'd given Amber her first taste of love has become a man who mocks its very existence. Parker can't believe the girl who used to follow him around has grown into a beautiful woman—one with some very naughty ideas when she fits him for his tux. But Amber also knows why he's shut everyone out of his life. She's not the kind of woman Parker gets involved with…even if he can't keep his hands off her. Amber doesn't do one-night stands or casual hookups, but she's wanted Parker long enough to make him an exception—especially if she can convince him he needs love in his life, too. ----------------------- Get in the bridal spirit with this prequel novella to the fabulous new Harlequin KISS contemporary romance series, The Wedding Season! Look for all four books in the Wedding Season series from Harlequin KISS: The Unexpected Wedding Guest by Aimee Carson, Girl Least Likely to Marry by Amy Andrews, Maid of Dishonor by Heidi Rice and Last Groom Standing by Kimberly Lang. Don’t miss Aimee Carson’s Don’t Tell the Wedding Planner, on sale June 1, 2014. Pre-order today: Amazon - http://www.amazon.com/Dont-Wedding-Planner-Night-Orleans-ebook/dp/B00HAZ6BA6/ Barnes & Noble - http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/dont-tell-the-wedding-planner-aimee-carson/1117703909?ean=9781460333358

17 year old Kelly had come to the conclusion that her love life was never going to be the exciting whirlwind she hoped. She had given up trying to find “love” and responded to the admiring stares of her fellow male students the only way she knew how. She was the ultimate player. The abrupt arrival of her dashing new science teacher who conveniently shacked up in the house next door to Kelly has her doubting her ultimate player status. One thing you should know about Kelly was that she is definitely not to be confused with your average innocent college student, far from. Has she finally met her match?

Carter is a sixteen year old sophomore. She has an overprotective brother, Jesse, who's an senior and an adorable little sister Sarah. Jacob is the hottest guy in her grade, and he asks her out. But when he takes advantage of her, things turn for the worst. Carter finds out she's pregnant, but he doesn't care. He's rude, and he's on and off drinking, drugs, and smoking, all of which are harmful towards the future baby. Can Carter manage a baby and an abusive boyfriend?

Victoria Grey's life was anything but normal. Her mother was an author, whose genre of choice was writing books for pregnant mothers. Her father was an eccentric archaeologist and history buff. Victoria didn't inherit anything from her parents except for their quirky personalities. Both sarcastic and strange, Victoria sees life through positive eyes. So when her mother's first completed book becomes a big seller, landing her a world wide book tour, and her father gets himself the deal of a lifetime to go on a dig to Egypt, Victoria is left to go live with her aunt, who is the executive in charge at a high-end fashion magazine. As a girl who couldn't care less about her appearance, Victoria is forced to work as an unpaid intern. Just when Victoria seems to lose sight of the positive side of life as complications with her job and school arise, she meets the devilishly handsome mail boy, who shows her how to see the good in life, even when it seems like there isn't any.