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Once In A Lifetime

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Reads 743
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Parts 9
Time 1h 45m

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betrayal friendship gracephipps humor love mature romance sexualcontent stephenjames

"There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally in a heartbeat, in a {single} flashing, throbbing moment."
-Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever 

Olivia Jensen was considered as the good girl. Always following by the rules and never taking any chances. That is until she meets her boss's son. All her friends warned her about him, said he had a bad reputation, said she'd only end up getting hurt. However, is she willing to let her guard down and take the risk.

Lucas Schofield grew up without a "real" mother and a bachelor for a dad. Known as the player, the one-night stander. He never believed in love. But, when he runs into his father's personal assistant, will his heart take an unexpected change.All Rights Reserved

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My Ocean by HappyWatermelonKid

Have you ever had such a bad heart break from your first relationship that your thinking towards love does a 180 degree flip and turns into an unexplainable hatred towards the 'L' word? Well, Liv has had that experience. Olivia Francis joins the "forever single" club the day she goes through a heart shattering breakup. She now lives a happy single life and has sworn to never ever fall in love. Peter Erwin. A hot and athletic 6 foot tall boy. He hasn't ever felt anything for any girl at his college and would rather stay single and alone. Tina, Liv' best friend, would do anything to get together with Peter, and that 'anything' includes getting Liv to try and make Peter fall in love with Tina. What happens when Liv tries to make this happen?

Roses and Flame by LarryStylinson1D454

Grace is just a normal girl, she goes to school, she isn't popular, but she has friends. She has a nice personality but she can be insecure about herself. Until one day, she meets a new boy at her school who changes everything. He changes the way she feels about herself. But, what happens, when another new boy swoops in and tries to take Grace's heart away? Will Grace and the two new boys be stuck in a love triangle? Grace has a strange feeling that Blake Richardson is hiding something from her, and when she finally finds out what it is, she's broken. She overcomes her insecurities, she stands up for herself, she learns to love, she risks her life for her best friend, Sarah, and overcomes her fears. What will happen between her and the new boys? What will happen with Sarah and Grace's friendship, will it stay strong? Read, "Roses and Flame" to find out!

Broken by loverofbooksss

Grace Jackson has been dealing with self hatred since middle school. It only became worse as the school years went by, and just when Grace feels it's time to give up, an unexpected person comes into her life bringing her out of the dark hole that she was in. Tyler Smith is known as the popular guy at school. He gets all the girls, he's the star football player, he's basically everyone's dream guy. Tyler runs into Grace and sees the scars that cover her wrists and makes it his goal to befriend the broken girl. But with a new friendship, comes new problems. Grace doesn't expect to fall for her new friend. Keeping her secret becomes harder and harder as the friendship progresses. But that's the problem. Tyler is oblivious to the fact that Grace is falling in love with him, and wants more than to just be friends. The two go on an wild ride of a one sided friendship and a one sided crush that may or may not turn into something more. After all, love is a game, and sometimes there's only one player playing. ~*~ WARNING! ~ this is my first story exploring a darker theme. This book will contain swearing and themes such as self harm. If this is something sensitive to you, I advise you not to read. Broken: From the Eyes of Another!!! Coming soon!!! Read the whole story from Tyler's point of view Unbroken: Their senior year in high school with new problems that may or may not break the two apart.

Never That Far by strales

Back in Houston, Texas, Lauren Samuels was the class-A nerd in high school. She was the one who didn't have any friends, but didn't mind. She had her books, and they kept her happy, even if she was being tormented by the Popular's all the time. Yet, there was Axel. He was the bad boy of the popular's, but he was never too mean to her. She started tutoring him in Biology and his torments stopped, but his friend's didn't, and not once did he stand up for her. After college, Lauren has now moved into the Windy City in hopes of becoming the best nurse she can be. She's moved on from her past and is now a beautiful woman. She let go of the people who tortured her and is now levelheaded and determined to show everyone how amazing she is. But what happens when her past reappears?

I Just Wanted the Remote... by jennastromberg

Jenny Markings isn't a fool when it comes to love...that was until she discovered she had buried feelings for her brother's best friend, Aaron Shadows. Aaron is known as the Bad Boy from the wrong side of the tracks. A player. They've known each other since she was five and haven't been separated since. Come to find out, he's had a small crush on her himself, and her brother, Hayden, already knows about this small crush. Once a new guy, Kale, walks into Jenny's life, Aaron realizes his feelings were deeper than a fling. Only one trip to the lake house will reveal true feelings and secrets... ***This is one of my first stories, so it's very amateur and not really thought out. And it's not edited, so read at your risk. I get annoyed with myself when I read this, haha. Thanks for reading though!

One Kiss (One Kiss Book 1) by JoBloomWrites

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Toxic heart by eVfinen

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It All Started With A Lie by NightTime_Storiexs

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The Heartbroken Nerd by squishedcat

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Razzledazzle [ ✓ ] by glorytsunami

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My Ocean

Have you ever had such a bad heart break from your first relationship that your thinking towards love does a 180 degree flip and turns into an unexplainable hatred towards the 'L' word? Well, Liv has had that experience. Olivia Francis joins the "forever single" club the day she goes through a heart shattering breakup. She now lives a happy single life and has sworn to never ever fall in love. Peter Erwin. A hot and athletic 6 foot tall boy. He hasn't ever felt anything for any girl at his college and would rather stay single and alone. Tina, Liv' best friend, would do anything to get together with Peter, and that 'anything' includes getting Liv to try and make Peter fall in love with Tina. What happens when Liv tries to make this happen?