Love on the Run
- Reads 67
- Votes 14
- Parts 7
Lily Bennett always knew her life wasn't meant to be rooted in one place. She lived for the thrill of always moving, trying something new, and never knowing what it meant to feel stale. However, life on the run loses it's fun when it's no longer by choice. After witnessing a murder, she's stuck always looking over her shoulder, ready to run as soon as fear pricks the hair on her arms.
Chesapeake Falls is nothing if not ordinary. And... really, only ordinary, but that's why Lily chose it. Here she has begun to feel safe again, like she can look at her past without fear that it is chasing her. That is, until, she learns she's not alone in her search for answers, but she begins to wonder if they want to help her or use her.
All Rights Reserved
#388
runningaway
Join the largest storytelling communityGet personalized story recommendations, save your favourites to your library, and comment and vote to grow your community.
You may also like
Damaged Souls
[COMPLETED] "If you let me leave now, I won't tell anyone what you did sir..." I grumbled, and he smirked a little, as if it was a hilarious joke. "Like I said, you aren't leaving Caroline..." Caroline was once a perfectly happy child, she had a home, food, warmth. She had a father, a brother, and a wonderful mother... but her mom died in a crash. She and her brother had to leave their father who couldn't handle his anger and his grief. As runaways, she and her brother, Dustin, are cold, hungry, and only have each other to face the merciless cruelties of the world. Alone she was followed by a man that was helpful, and kind. But just when she thought she could trust him, he took off the mask of a normal man, and hurt her in ways unimaginable. Trapped, she was forced into waiting out her time thinking of the world, her mom, and her life. She had to do something hard, she had to make a choice. She could stay and be hurt and trapped, but fed and warm, or leave and be cold and hungry, but free...Complete
His Favorite Secret
Chloe Marlow thought she had buried the past for good, the man she once loved, the choices that shattered them, and the truth she swore never to speak aloud. Vienna was supposed to be a fresh start. A quiet life. A safe one. But the past doesn't stay buried forever. Especially not when it wears a tailored suit and walks back into your world like it never left. Liam Ashford was never just a mistake. He was everything, brilliant, ruthless, and dangerously unforgettable. She left without explanation. Now, he's not the same man she remembers. Colder. Sharper. And looking for answers he doesn't even know he's missing. As proximity forces them into uneasy orbit, old chemistry resurfaces with a vengeance, and so do the secrets Chloe has fought to keep buried. But the truth has a heartbeat of its own. And when it finally breaks through, no one will walk away unscathed. Now face to face one last time, the question remains, can they rewrite their ending, or are some betrayals too deep to ever come back from? This Is Their Final Crossroads Fate doesn't offer infinite chances. This is it, their last shot at healing what's been broken... or watching it shatter once and for all. This is Book 3 in His Favorite Book Series: Book 1: His Favorite Investment Book 2: His Favorite Obsession Book 3: His Favorite Secret ***Content Warning*** This story contains mature themes including sexual content, emotional manipulation, morally complex relationships, cheating, and adult language. Reader discretion is advised RECOMMENDED FOR AGES 18+ Copyright Disclaimer © MaryRose 2025 This is a work of fiction. All characters, events, and settings are the products of the author's imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental. No part of this story may be copied, reproduced, or distributed in any form without the author's signed authorization.Complete
The Secret She Kept
Three years ago, Charlotte Jameson walked away from a love that broke her heart-and took a secret with her: she was pregnant. Now, at a friend's wedding, her past collides with the present when she sees Ethan Hayes again... and he sees her daughter. A daughter with his eyes. Ethan wants answers. Charlotte wants to protect the life she's built. But the truth won't stay buried-and as Ethan discovers the child he never knew he had, both must confront old wounds, shattered trust, and the fragile hope of starting over. Can two people who lost everything find their way back to each other-and build something stronger from the ruins? A heartwarming second-chance romance about forgiveness, healing, and the kind of love that grows deeper when it's tested by time.Complete
Midnight Falls
When you're a seventeen-year-old girl with anxiety disorder and a gorgeous, popular girl that absolutely hates your guts for who-knows-what reason bullying you whenever she gets the chance, Anna Falls has no choice but to face reality.... her life sucks. But the little sparks of hope that build up her optimistic, bright soul convince her otherwise. She will always think of one thing and that there is hope in life. Maybe even a goal. It might not be visible now, but she knew that it became as clear as a bell when she ran into Luke Carter. Twice. In one day. Second time being literally into him. -- "How about fifty-fifty?" I offer in ragged breaths. "We could have just done this from the beginning," he replies, breathing heavily. We both chuckle. I gaze into his green eyes. "Your eyes are really beautiful," I blurt out. "I know," he smirks. "Are you always that egotistic?" "It depends," he answers, pushing my hair behind my ear. I smile at him. "You're welcome then." "I never said thank you." "And I said you're welcome. Are we done, Catherine Obvious?" -- #3 in annoying: 11/18/2020 #39 in teenagers: 01/03/2021 #8 in disorder: 01/12/2021 #110 in romance: 01/19/2021 All media used within the cover does not belong to me, but belongs to the app Canva.Complete
The Puzzle Of Ocean Lilies
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝘂𝘇𝘇𝗹𝗲 𝗢𝗳 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘀 She lived a quiet, beautiful life, like a lily floating on calm waters. Wealthy, well-loved, and safe within the walls of her seemingly perfect family, she never questioned what lay beneath the surface. Her world was peaceful, untouched. Or so she thought. But peace is just the surface of the ocean. And the deeper you go, the darker it gets. Everything changed in one snap. What started as a simple favor unraveled into a web of secrets too deep to escape. One step led to another, and suddenly she was drowning in questions no one dared answer. Whispers of murder, lies hidden in her family's business. She thought her life was hers. Now, it feels like a puzzle she was never meant to see. Each secret she uncovers is another wave crashing down. Each truth is a sharp piece of a puzzle she must complete before it's too late. And yet, even in the depths of betrayal, something pure survives, a fragile love, a quiet strength, a glimmer of who she once was. Like lilies blooming beneath the waves, beauty and innocence fight to stay alive. But can she survive the truth? Can she piece the puzzle together before it breaks her? Or will she drown in the ocean of secrets her life has always hidden?
STALKER
He stares out her window, waiting for her to go to work. He has to see her off. In those few moments he wishes she knew how much love he has to offer how much love he has to give. It's all for her he'll die before anything happens to his girl, to his woman and he'll be damned if she found herself with any man. No one will ever understand the bond theh share... No one... the hairs at the back of her neck stand every time she sleeps,she feels it's all natural since she stays alone, Hot guys are falling on her lap and she doesn't know who to pick, she needs to take a step back and first face what she's been battling .... That nasty feeling needs to stop and she needs to figure out what In the hell is happeningComplete
[COMPLETED] "If you let me leave now, I won't tell anyone what you did sir..." I grumbled, and he smirked a little, as if it was a hilarious joke. "Like I said, you aren't leaving Caroline..." Caroline was once a perfectly happy child, she had a home, food, warmth. She had a father, a brother, and a wonderful mother... but her mom died in a crash. She and her brother had to leave their father who couldn't handle his anger and his grief. As runaways, she and her brother, Dustin, are cold, hungry, and only have each other to face the merciless cruelties of the world. Alone she was followed by a man that was helpful, and kind. But just when she thought she could trust him, he took off the mask of a normal man, and hurt her in ways unimaginable. Trapped, she was forced into waiting out her time thinking of the world, her mom, and her life. She had to do something hard, she had to make a choice. She could stay and be hurt and trapped, but fed and warm, or leave and be cold and hungry, but free...
More detailsContent Guidelines