Carter Brooks, a senior in high school, who has a great job, house, car, everything she needs. For what she thinks. She's been on her own since she was 15, moved out of her parents into her own house. Got herself a car and job she's all set. Says she doesn't need anyone she says. Some would say she's Miss Independent. Maybe she is, or in some cases you just gotta be independent for a while. (Trigger warning, abuse⚠️)

(This story is the second part of 'I really want you to hate me' You don't have to read the first part to understand this. Feel free to read it without it, but the story is clearer if you have read the first one. ) HAYLEY She is just too intimidating, too scary and too cold. And too freaking beautiful. So gorgeous that sometimes I forget to breathe when I look at her. LILLIAN I want to fix my marriage. Nothing can keep me away from that. Not even her. I will fix my marriage. Even if I can't look at anything else but her.

Jackie pushed open the door and pulled Catherine into her arms. When they slowly broke their embrace, Catherine cupped Jackie's neck with her hands and then kissed her deeply, with a passion that she never fully let herself release before. Jackie started moving Catherine towards the bed. When they got to the edge, Jackie stepped back slightly and reached for the bottom of Catherine's shirt; gently tugging it up over her head. "You're so beautiful," she whispered before kissing her again. Without breaking their kiss, Jackie gently laid Catherine down on the bed as she straddled her. Catherine grabbed Jackie's shirt and slowly pulling it up over head. Jackie then leaned forward and put her hands down on the bed, hovering over Catherine. "I'm scared," Catherine whispered, as a single tear rolled down her cheek. Jackie could feel Catherine's heart racing against her own chest, as she lay on top of her. She brought her hand up to Catherine's face and wiped away the tear. Then placed her hand over Catherine's. "Don't be," Jackie whispered. She then leaned down and kissed Catherine. Story Description: A year ago, Catherine got asked to leave her job as a psychology professor at a college in Bloomington because there have been speculations going around about her romantic relationship with a student (Jackie Kirk). Jackie also had to leave college because she got the main part in a new upcoming film. Fast forward a year, Jackie and is now a famous actress, especially well known for her movie Neptune 26. Catherine Stark finished writing her article on the Theory of Self-Denial and got invited to go back to Stanford University to talk about her article. Both Catherine and Jackie crossed paths again and realised that they both really love each other. Due to Jackie being a famous celebrity, will her celebrity fame stop her relationship with Catherine? **NOTE: This story is based after the ending of the movie Bloomington (2010).

"The Hacker and the Mob Boss" ❦ Reyna Fields seems to be an ordinary girl with her thick-framed glasses, baggy clothes, hair always up in a ponytail, and her head tucked away behind a computer screen. However, no one knows she's armed with a genius IQ and a heart of gold. She hacks her way into virtual systems on a search for her mother. Unfortunately for her, she has hacked into the wrong database. She hacked into the database of the notorious mob boss, Santino "Saint" Venturi. Saint is the opposite of his name. He's known for his ruthlessness. As a mob boss to a mafia, he learned to eat or be eaten. When Reyna stumbles upon his database, a plan dispersed into his mind. He's going to take her. ❦ "I don't share, angel." "He's a friend," she found herself saying. Dante was too busy staring at her to notice the fiery glare in Saint's eyes. She was mentally praying that Dante would just look away. His fingers trailed up her leg before his hand latched onto her sex. He held her there while a small gasp left her lips. "I will fuck you on this table if he doesn't stop looking at what belongs to me." ❦ HIGHEST RANKING: #5 romance - 6/26/22 Dark Romance Cover by @-simplyhan