A mother is not always the woman who gives you life. Sometimes, she is the woman who gives you everything else. When an independent woman chooses to adopt a baby girl and raise her alone, she knows society will question every decision she makes. But between lullabies, music lessons, scraped knees, and silent sacrifices, she builds a world where her daughter never has to feel unwanted. Years later, a single misunderstanding and the return of a forgotten past shatter a bond that once seemed unbreakable. As another generation unknowingly retraces the footsteps of the last, buried truths begin to surface, forcing a daughter to confront the difference between the woman who gave her birth and the woman who gave her a life.

Book 2 of The Grooms series. This book can read as its own. Abby's life was just getting started until she met him. Noah. The love of his life. He couldn't get enough of her. They plan their life together. Wanting to get married then have children. He was the CEO of his family's business. He loved her for her. Not some rich woman who wants to be noticed. Not for his money. Not for his fame. She got along with his family members except for his mother. When his mom met her. She never liked her. She hates that her son is with someone like her. A low life that's what she calls her. She wanted a rich woman for him not a poor innocent girl. An evil monster in law. Until one day Abby finds herself pregnant. She wanted to surprise him but his mom ruined it. Ruin for the both of them. These two are made for each other. Just full of drama. Two choices. One decision. { ALL RIGHTS RESERVED } Copyright ©2017

Loving Ellie Ellie Sinclair Matthews has loved Blake Weston as far back as she can remember. He had always been her best friend and protector, like a big brother. But somehow, she wasn't sure exactly when, her feelings of adoration turned into love. Not the kind of love between a brother and sister, but the kind of love a woman feels for a man. Ellie knew deep down Blake was the only man she would ever love. All she had to do was to get him to see her as a woman not as a little sister. All of that changed when she and her cousin were abducted from their train by a ruthless band of outlaws as the two of them were on their way back to Red Valley. Blake Weston was a US Marshall and most days he loved every minute of it. He and his partner John were working undercover in Angel Cooper's gang. The last person he expected to see on the train the Cooper gang was robbing was his childhood best friend, Ellie Matthews. The day continued to go south when Angel himself decided to take Ellie and another girl with them for "entertainment." How was he going to get them out safely? His work wasn't finished but he couldn't risk Ellie's life. And if he could save her from the gang, would be able to save her from him, or did he really want to?

Some people change your life all at once. Cassandra Emery Thorne does it one ordinary day at a time. Skylar Adrian Lawrence has spent months believing some mistakes are too permanent to recover from. Running Brewster is simple. Loving someone has never been. Then Cassie walks into his coffee shop with a camera around her neck, an endless collection of strange observations, and the unsettling ability to make even the most ordinary moments feel worth remembering. Somewhere between shared lunches, long conversations, quiet mornings and coffee that somehow always tastes better when she's around, friendship begins to blur into something neither of them ever planned. And for the first time in a very long time, Skylar isn't learning how to hold on to someone. He's learning what it feels like to become someone's home.

[friends to lovers] After having her heart broken, Lisa has sworn off men and now spends her time growing her business while living a celibate/single life. But when a charming vet with a heart of gold barges into her life, she'll need to decide if she's ready to open her heart and risk having it broken again. ... Bakery owner Lisa has sworn off dating after having her heart broken by the same man twice. Leaving a past full of bad choices and meaningless relationships behind, she now puts all her time and energy into making her bakery the best one in the city, all the while embracing the celibate/single life. The last thing she expects, though, is to have her plans shaken by Thomas, a charming vet with a golden heart and eyes full of mischief. He's got wanderlust in his blood and is trying to make the world a better place. She needs roots and stability to feel sane. He says life is simple, and that love is everyone's ultimate goal. She says he's a dreamer and that love will always find a way to mess with you. They have nothing in common besides the attraction that sizzles every time they are together. They say they're just spending time together and hanging out. They say they're just friends. But what happens when the lines of their friendship get blurred and they're forced to analyze how they really feel for each other and what they really want from life? **NOTE: This is book 2 in the 'New Beginnings Series' and can be read as a standalone.**

After the disaster of Jake's heat, Sadie is left to pick up the pieces. Of her heart, her hopes and dreams. One thing is clear: she's had enough of Jake and his pack and she certainly won't let them or anyone else stomp all over her feelings again. Only alphas aren't really known for giving up and Jake has never been anything but too stubborn for his own good. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This is an mmmfmm omegaverse reverse harem/why choose story - it's also a non-shifter OV. There will be a happy end (at some point). This is intended for 18+ because it will include mature content as the story progresses. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I'm gonna include trigger warnings as they come up, as I'm still in the process of writing. So far that includes: disordered eating If you feel something should be mentioned, that I didn't, please let me know and I'll include it.

The price for peace comes with sacrifices. Animkii wasn't born to be Alpha--but his two older brothers were both killed when he was four. He also shouldn't have fallen in love with his best friend... because she wasn't his mate. Chloe realized she had a crush on her best friend when he turned eighteen and was being pressured by his parents to find his mate so he could take over the pack. Her dreams were crushed when he brings home his mate and changes everything. Then tragedy struck. Despite the window of opportunity, a rift had already formed between them that only grew with time. Because Chloe still had a mate out there somewhere... And she belonged with him. While an unknown force lurked along the edges, looking to tear down the powers that be from this weakened pack and claim it as his. [BOOK 3 OF THE CLAIM SERIES - EACH BOOK IN THIS SERIES CAN STAND ON ITS OWN. YOU DO NOT NEED TO READ 1 & 2] ---This is going to HURT before it gets better!--- ***TRIGGER WARNING*** MAY CONTAIN SCENES OF VIOLENCE & SEXUAL CONTENT THE CLAIM SERIES: BOOK 1: The Forgotten Claim BOOK 2: The Defiant Claim BOOK 3: The War Claim UPDATES: Tuesdays & Fridays 60% Complete

She has been reincarnated as a Luna to an Alpha that despises her. *** ALPHA THORNE met his mate a month ago, and she has already proven her greed, unfaithfulness, and cruelty. He will never love the evil woman but is forced to keep her by his side. When she gets in an accident, he wishes her dead. Little does he know that the moon goddess heard his prayers and made them come true. VICTORIA is a human dying of cancer. As she draws her final breath, she expects peaceful darkness. Instead, she awakens in a healthy werewolf's body. But not just any werewolf. She's a pack Luna. Victoria has been given a new chance at life. A healthy body and a powerful position. But she takes one glance at her leering Alpha and mate, who looks ready to tear her apart, and wonders if she was better off dying from cancer. She wants to escape the cold man but is on an entirely new territory. With no knowledge of the werewolf world, she's forced to live with a mate who despises her for unknown reasons. Her only option is to try and melt the ice in his heart, but this is proven a challenge because he thinks she's still the evil woman who once owned Victoria's body.

Aimee Reyes has never had a boyfriend. She's soft-spoken, innocent, and far more comfortable hiding behind a book than flirting in real life. But when her friend installs a random chat app on her phone "just for fun," Aimee stumbles into a conversation she can't stop thinking about. He goes by Mr. L. He asks questions no one's ever asked her. He notices things no one else sees. He speaks in low commands that make her heart race and her body react. What starts as harmless curiosity becomes an addiction. But when their connection deepens past words, and Mr. L asks to see her, Aimee's quiet world shifts. Older. Dominant. Dangerous in all the ways she's never allowed herself to want. And when he touches her for the first time, it isn't just her body he claims. It's her innocence. Her trust. Her soul.