Maisie never expected her quiet life as a schoolteacher to collide with Tucker's - a gruff firefighter carrying more scars than he lets show. But when a call for help brings them together, everything begins to change. On Tucker's peaceful farm, with wide skies and creaking porch swings, Maisie finds a kind of stillness she didn't know she needed. And Tucker, long used to solitude and silence, discovers what it means to be truly seen. Slowly, gently, they begin to untangle the pain in each other's pasts, drawn closer by shared glances, soft laughter, and the growing comfort of something like home. As love roots itself between them, unexpected turns reshape their world - bringing both challenge and grace in equal measure. Together, they learn that family can be something you build with your hands and heart. A moving, quiet love story about healing, trust, and the kind of life you choose - one moment, one morning, one person at a time.

Layla has a good life: awesome real estate job, amazing friends and is close to taking the next step with her boyfriend Kyle. This all gets disrupted when she meets her new client Jay. Jay needs a house quickly and before she even knows what happens, he's moving in down the street. She finds herself struggling with her relationship with Kyle. What is right and wrong and is there such a thing when it comes to love. One thing she does know: it's complicated.

Emily I didn't expect to meet him when I went to my cousin's bachelorette party, didn't expect to go home with him, and definitely didn't expect to be pregnant with his child with no way to tell him. Here I am 4 years later raising our daughter, when I run into him. After breaking the news, he doesn't just want Cora. He wants a family. Braxton One night with Emily has left me wanting more even years later, so when I run into her and she tells me we have a daughter I'm shocked. When the shock wears off, I realize this is the perfect chance to win her heart and my daughter's. Emily

Workaholic wedding planner Sophia gets the surprise of her life when her new clients' best man turns out to be her ex-boyfriend. ***** When taking on new clients, Sophia Coleman expects the same old routine - wake up, go to work, go home, binge The Bachelor, go to sleep, repeat. What she doesn't expect is her ex-boyfriend, Carter Stone, to be the groom's best man. His sudden appearance throws her off, and she refuses to let anyone - let alone a guy - get in the way of her success. Especially not after the last time. Planning a wedding in three months is hard enough, but between cake tastings and dress shopping, there's Carter's cheeky smile and relentless charm. As the big day gets closer, so do Sophia and Carter, until all that's standing between them is their history. Can Sophia say yes to a second chance, or will this rekindled romance get left at the altar?

"What are you waiting for?" I frowned as he kept staring at me like he was trying to memorize every inch of my face. "Waiting for you to ask for it," he came closer to my ears and whispered. His voice was so smooth and I found myself melting. My skin burned as he kept gripping my waist tighter. I looked confused at what he meant and then it struck me, his words from the other day near his car. 'Unless you ask for it," "Well, aren't you quiet the gentleman?" I smirked and his lips curved into a smile. Emma Lewis is a witty and confident girl who never fears anyone. She is a law student who is focused on her career. She comes to the conclusion that she is done with guys when her boyfriend of three years, cheats on her. But what happens when she encounters Austin Williams? An attractive, intimidating, and cocky billionaire who always gets what he wants and never dates. A chance encounter brings them together again after their one night stand and he is hell bent on having her again. Will she change her mind and give in to her desires or fight the undeniable attraction between them?

Logan and his bandmates had just finished with their concert and were on their way to the next location when they were in a horrible accident. Logan's bandmates were injured and released days later, but he remained in a coma. After being in a coma for months, his family didn't think he was getting any better and decided they were going to pull the plug, until his nurse Bodhi, refused to let that happen, and removed him from the hospital before they could. Bodhi was seeing signs of him getting better, and couldn't see anyone wanting to take his life away. She felt he would regain consciousness on his own, and knew she had to save him. In the middle of the night, before his family were set to pull the plug, she was able to sneak him out of the hospital, and drove to a cabin she had rented for the rest of the summer, hoping she could save his life. There was something about him that drew her to him, she thought about him when she wasn't working, and whenever she was in the hospital working with him, she could feel her heart growing attached to him. When he finally awakes, will he stay with her, and fall in love with her? Or will he be upset and want to go home? Cover credit to : www.selfpubbookcovers/vikncharlie

Chloe Rogers is Steve's little sister by 4 years. She is the opposite of her big brother that everyone knows him as the best running back when he was on the high school football team he was popular and best friends with the infamous Bucky Barnes. Chloe is the good girl she may be blonde but she is smart and takes all AP classes and not an athlete. Her brother Steve and his group of friends have taken off to college when she enters high school. The Rogers and Barnes families have been close their dads followed their dads footsteps by joining the fire department they grew up in. Their moms were nurses at the hospital just like all the women in their families. Joe Rogers and James Barnes decide that they want to take the families on a Christmas vacation. Bucky still has his bad boy side to him he's the only one in his group of friends that isn't engaged or in a serious relationship. But what happens when Bucky finds himself falling for the one girl he can't fall for? *Disclaimer: Yes this will have some elements of my "Take The Risk" story. *

💞 New! Uploaded in its entirety on Feb. 1, 2020) What would it be like to never exist? That was life for Danica, her birth was never recorded and she was kept prisoner in her own home. Her father being one of the most dangerous mafia leaders in the country kept his children a secret. Dash, known as 'The Punisher' is hired to find the snitch within the family. Little does he know he was set up by some of the most powerful men in the world. The girl needs him but he had no idea how much he needed the girl. Take a journey with Dash and Danica from the day he first saw her until the day he prayed to God for her life. https://my.w.tt/CbTOrOteJ3 Copyright © 2020 by Grace Madden All Rights Reserved.

A very heartwarming, romantic story with lots of humor. Never say miracles never happen because they can... After breaking up and leaving her boyfriend in Vegas and dealing with a sexy, cocky, egotistical man on an airplane that made for one long, terrible flight home, Lola needed a night of fun to help her forget the worst day of her life. Lola and her friend Monique went out drinking later that night, and while at a nightclub, Lola read a message on the bathroom stall wall that said for a good time call... Since she was in a mood and on a mission to mess with someone's mind, she called the number on the stall's wall. What could possibly go wrong when you last remember drinking with your best friend in Miami and waking up in Vegas the very next morning "sober" next to a man you despise? And you're married. Lola and Ryder soon discover they signed an agreement to be married for a year, with a list they're supposed to follow, and if they break the agreement, there are consequences. The story will bring you laughs, warm your heart, and bring you to tears with the hearts of Lola and Ryder, who'll show you the true meaning of love with their selfless acts, especially when it concerns a seven-year-old girl with leukemia. Credit for cover: selfpubbookcovers.com/kshipley

After surviving a tsunami together, art collector Genevieve and CEO Tristan face endless hurdles back home in the shape of vengeful exes and dark family secrets. ***** On the night before her entire life is changed, Genevieve Harding finds herself walking along Thailand's shoreline with a handsome stranger she only knows from magazine covers and newspaper headlines. Billionaire businessman Tristan Maddox is handsome and charming and it's not long before sparks fly. When tragedy strikes the next morning, their instant connection is tested in a way they never could have predicted. With their attraction pulling them together while a devastating tsunami knocks their lives into chaos, the two find themselves bound together by their shared experience. But upon returning home, life quickly becomes just as difficult as survival was. It's not long before secrets from the past and heartbreaking lies throw them back into rocky waters, threatening to tear them apart all over again. *Wattpad HQ's Editor's Pick - 2022* Content warning: This story contains mature sexual content and graphic scenes depicting a natural disaster and PTSD that comes from it. Also contains themes of blackmail and murder.