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Having crossed paths in a twist of unexpected happenings, two girls, as different as day and night, stalk into the uncertain venture called life. But life is hardly ever as one plans it to be. Yanked from the only world she ever knew and the dreams she once had, Anila pushes through life, plagued by the past. Even Tiara comes to realize that the ordinary life of a secondary school student may not be so ordinary anymore. All it takes is a moment of illumination. Is it ever easy to let go of what one has held dear for so long? Is escaping the clutches of the past an easy feat? Is the supposed 'dream stealer' of a deity worth submitting her life to? Is the future all bleak or could there be some light for Tiara and Alina somewhere along the dark path?

|| a featured story || Aurora never planned on spending her final month alive falling in love. When she meets Gus, a curious boy who is all too eager to waste away the days with her, she finds herself trading in her month of solitude for a month with him instead. Under the summer sun, they promise each other a forever they don't have. All they have is August, and they try to make it enough. [Features a commissioned bonus chapter for the JCPenny #DreamPromposal contest] __________________________ Alex Light © All rights reserved 2018

Jade Silva wasn't looking forward to spending her entire summer at her grandmas house. She lived in one of the hottest states, Arizona. Not to mention her annoying little siblings would be down there with her. She had heard about the family next door. The one her grandmother was close friends with. What Jade didn't know was that her neighbors son might be the hottest guy in the scorching state. An annoyingly hot guy who just can't seem to leave her alone. Is it me or is it getting extremely hot in here? - "You want this Jade," he said firmly. He tipped my chin up with his forefinger so that our eyes met and I was staring up into his warm hazel eyes. He dipped his head down hesitantly, his lips soon hovering over mine. His other hand snaked around my waist and tugged me forward from my position on the table, our middles meeting, as he stood in between my legs. "Stop denying me," he softly said, the tone of his voice creating a crack in my heart as he gently caressed the side of my face. His warm breath tickled my lips, and I couldn't help thinking. I am in deep trouble. - Book 1 Available for purchase on Amazon! #1 - Summer Romance - 4/22/24

When Yohan suggests they spend the next seven days together so he can avoid seeing other potential arranged matches that he would be force to otherwise, it's a race against time for Jenny and Yohan to rekindle their childhood bond. From the moment Jenny heard Yohan's name, a wave of nostalgia and excitement washed over her. He wasn't just any arranged match; he was her childhood sweetheart, the boy who had shared countless laughter-filled days and whispered secrets under the starry sky. But as they sat across from each other in the quaint café chosen by their parents, Jenny's heart sank. The bright-eyed boy who had promised to be her best friend forever was gone, replaced by a stranger with an distant smile. Has ten years in the U.S. erased the memories of their shared past from Yohan's mind or there is a bigger secret that he is hiding?

What would you do if you lost who you thought was your soulmate? Leah is absolutely heartbroken when her boyfriend Alex decides to end their one year relationship. Alex was her first boyfriend and she thought that he would be her last. She can't help but go over every situation possible in her brain to figure out what she could have done to prevent this outcome until she realizes that it's pointless. There's nothing she can do. He's gone. But what if she had another chance? Or two? Or three? When Leah wakes up a year back in time, on the exact day she first met Alex, she gets a chance to make things right with him. Will she be able to create a new outcome for their relationship? 1st Place - Quotidian Love Awards 2020 2nd Place - Enamoured Awards 2020

Sometimes you just have to take flight. A summer in New Orleans is exactly what Allie needs before starting college. Accepting her dad's invitation to work at his hotel offers an escape from her ex-boyfriend and the chance to spend the summer with her best friend. Meeting a guy is the last thing on her mind-until she sees Levi. Unable to resist the infuriating yet alluring Levi, Allie finds herself at the center of a supernatural society and forced to decide between following the path she has always trusted or saving a city that might just save her. *New Adult Paranormal Romance*

One mistake changes Hannah's life forever, exiling her from her realm and isolating her from the man who loves her. Now, Hannah must find a way to restore Ryan's memories and get them both back home before she loses everything forever. After threatening Ryan's father, the Ruler of the Realms, Hannah is transplanted into a new life in the Second Realm. Unable to get through to Ryan or to find her way back to her birth realm, Hannah enlists the help of Maizie, another banished soul who has some secrets of her own. Hannah knows that Ryan's father is abusing his power on the Third Realm and she intends to stop him, no matter the cost. Seeking out the Keepers of the Realms, Hannah and Maizie are drawn into a web of deception that leaves Hannah struggling to find the right path for herself and Ryan. Hannah's choices could save Ryan and the Third Realm but may leave her facing an uncertain future. What have people been saying about The Realms? *This book is awesome. I wish I could erase my memory of it and start it all over again - alubenlanretni *I loved this book - a3griffin32 *This is so amazing. You are truly talented - collettekozuchlepley *Love love loved this book! - shantelle721 *Loved the book! I was anxious to see what was coming next and was not disappointed when it did! - nicoleblakebontaine #5 in Adventure - January 26th, 2017 Third Place - 2016 Undiscovered Writers Awards in Adventure Featured story December 2016 - July 2017. Watty Awards Shortlist 2017 Cover by @pipo_here_

Summers are supposed to be that time of the year that you should look forward to. No school, hours at the beach, late night parties. What's not to love? Three words. My neighbor's grandson. For once in her life, Maliah Arias is looking forward to her summer. It's the summer before senior year and life couldn't be better. She has a hot college boyfriend, plenty of Dl soccer scholarship offers, and she just went through a massive glow up. To make matters better, her neighbor's annoying yet very hot grandson, Jackson Cruz, who usually visits every summer, is away in Europe. When circumstances change, Maliah finds herself once again in the presence of Jackson, who seems hell-bent on making her life miserable. Although as time passes, the two of them find themselves growing closer and closer, whether they like it or not. Tears are shed, hearts are broken, and Maliah finds herself wondering if she'll be able to survive the summer and make it to senior year.

Two weeks. Two weeks of sun, sand and stress-free fun. At least that's the package Lizzie was sold. Little does she know, the package was a dream. A sweetly wrapped lie fed to her by those she trusts the most. There will be sand, sure. And sun, lots of it. But stress-free? Well, with Isaac in tow, that's pretty much impossible. Convinced he's still bad news, Lizzie is determined to enjoy every single second of her vacation without him. Just because he's next door doesn't mean they'll cross paths...right? Featured on: Teen Fiction | Head over Heels New Adult | It's all because of the Hormones Stories Undiscovered | Plain Janes? Not These Ladies... (January 2022)

A young girl who is going through a mental trauma ends up going to another dimension. ------------------------------------------- Maya, a young high school student, always wakes up with a nightmare that she encountered in her past. The is was very regular. But one day she woke up in an open field of another dimension. Read another dimension to unravel the journey that she encounters. -------------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER: * Characters are fictional or fan-made. * Mental or Physical abuse might upset some readers. * Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental. * Certain words used by the characters can upset some readers. *Some of the mental treatments taken by the character are fictional, sought from a profession.