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[ONC 2023 SHORTLISTER]

Prompt 63: A rivalry between two coworkers has unforeseen consequences.

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Down on her luck with a string of 12 unfateful heartbreaks following her, twenty-six-year-old Cate Miller, having accepted herself as a 21st Century spinster is satisfied being one of the best editors in a successful publishing startup, Pages Unbound.

Her only problem in life? Her coworker Ryle Davis, owner of a gorgeous body and her rival for the managerial position that she has worked her ass off for three years.

When an unfortunate incident during one of their fights leads to their boss being hospitalized, Cate and Ryle are placed in a difficult position - either prove in one month that they can move past their hatred and be friends or say bye to the promotion.

In order to save her dreams from crushing, Cate accepts Ryle's offer for a new start between them. But soon she finds out that getting to know her rival closely might make her ultimate fear come true - one of her 13th heartbreak.

[Previously titled 'Love Rivals']All Rights Reserved

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Cold Devotion | ✔️ by moonlighttkisscs

Rose Waterstone, daughter of the lead commander, is sent to the facility at the ripe age of seventeen. She was sent for the same reason as everyone else - to prepare for the threat of war between sectors. She was more than willing to get away from her poor excuse of a father, ready to take on the real world - or at least she thought she was. Upon her arrival at the facility she can't help but catch the eye of the facility leader's son, Colton Grey. He was your typical broody, dark haired boy but he seemed to strike a nerve with Rose. He was intrigued by her but nothing but hatred seemed to fuel their actions towards each other. They couldn't stand each other, for what reason they did not know. Maybe it was because she was so stubborn? Or maybe it was because he thought that he had some kind of claim on her that excused the way he treated her? A new threat arises, rebels. Rebels who are hell bent on taking down the government and destroying everyone in relations to them, including Rose. They are both forced to work together, to help each other take down the rebels but how when they both despise each other with every fibre of their being? How when their resentment for each other runs so deeply? Colton hates Rose but won't let anyone lay a finger on her. Rose hates Colton but won't walk away.

How to Not Fall for My Boss ✔ by pipwusa

After the incident in high school, Cobie Evans has been avoiding the popular guys like the plague. It's until the day she sends a wrong email to her hot boss, Luke Williams, and shamefully reveals her secret crush on him. Granted, her next life agenda is how to deny the email and her feelings for him. While having this chaotic situation with her boss, Cobie sinks deeper into a circle of resentment toward the popular guys, including her own sister's boyfriend. As a result, she is to blame for their break-up, and her relationship with her sister goes downhill from that point onward. To complicate her life even more, Luke isn't easy to get rid of. The more she blocks herself from falling for him, the more he pushes his way through. And worse, he forces Cobie to revisit her greatest fear which has been buried for a decade. --------------------------------------------------- Word count: 50.000-60.000 words Start : 24/12/2021 Finish: 06/02/2022 ---------------------------------------------------

Playing Dangerous by Viomaniac

This is not very basic but terrible written story. In this love triangle bad guy gets the girl. Basically, it's about poor girl who makes a deal with a man. She starts working as a stripper and in turn she gets in a one of the most expensive school. There she meets a guy who she thinks she's in love, but it's more of an obsession than a love. The bad guy shows up in her life and shows her what a true love is. But there are many obstacles they have in their way and both of them struggle. They make a plan to split up their crushes to get with them, but instead they fall in love. At first both of them deny their feelings and settle for a physical relationship only. They fuck each other. Anytime, anywhere. But true love never can hide itself, can it?

...But Your Enemies Closer by KelrynColrite

Rebecca Knox is completely lost. She's out of money, out of a job, and just about out of luck. Hoping for a new start, Rebecca interviews for a secretary position at an up and coming design company, but she soon finds herself in deeper trouble than ever when she meets her prospective boss, Emily Frazier--her high school punching bag. Rebecca's sure she can swallow her pride and work under Emily, but can she ignore the tension growing between them that has everything to do with their checkered past?

The Merger by JSPRomComs

[Complete] A NEW enemies to lovers, office romance. 🔥 Rated R for mature sexual content and graphic language • 18+ Book 1 of The Work Series *** Two rivaling company presidents are forced to work alongside each other when their CEOs decide to merge companies. While it's a business move that makes sense given the flailing economy, Lucas and Talia would rather be broke and jobless than be in the same room as each other for more than five minutes. Yet when the coveted CEO position is up for grabs, and the possibility of getting to oversee the other person is thrown into the mix, it's hard not to resist diving right in. Talia worked hard for a shot at the top and she isn't about to let some narcissistic jerk ruin her chances of reaching it. Despite some hiccups in her past, she's determined to do whatever it takes to get there. Likewise, Lucas isn't going to let some smart mouthed woman get the better of him. He has a reputation to uphold and is never one to back down from a challenge. While life is about sacrifices, Talia and Lucas soon realize they may be in for more than they bargained for. Especially when the long days and late nights working together threaten to put not only their careers on the line, but their hearts too.

HIS BURNING OBSESSION.(COMPLETED)✔️ by daisysprings_77

WARNING: CONTAINS MATURED CONTENT!!! IF YOU KNOW YOU CAN'T DEAL WITH THE EXPLICIT AND TRIGGERING SCENES WRITTEN IN THIS BOOK, THEN PLEASE, THIS BOOK IS NOT FOR YOU... DON'T READ IF YOU CAN'T HANDLE IT! YOU'VE BEEN WARNED. "It was a mistake! I apologized already," feeling so terrified as I moved backward. "You should have known me better than this, little sparrow," He chuckled deeply, his gaze fixed on me. "Lucas please!" I cried, now stopped by the wall as my heart beats faintly. "Don't worry it's just a little game, you and I will play, you'll love it, little sparrow," He smirked. I knew this was a trick, Ben lied when he said he wouldn't hurt me and I stupidly fell into the trap. Now, I was alone with him and in his room. I think this is the time for me to announce my funeral... "Strip!" His cold voice snapped me out,as he stared at me with a deadpan expression while I gazed at him in ultra shock. *********************************** Camilla Evans is a gentle nerd in her finals at Watermark Highschool. As a nerd, the stereotypical notion of her wearing thick rimmed glasses, out-of-vogue clothes and shoes which were eighty percent of the time, twice her size still stands. Having been at the bottom of the food chain in Watermark Highschool, Camilla was liable to predators and the most annoying one of them all went by the name, Lucas Liam. Camilla had no idea why the hottest guy in school would even spare her a glance not to mention actually spending the whole day bullying and teasing her to no end. Could there be something else to these false acts of bully and teases from Lucas? Find out what happens when the Cheerleader, Jenny Layton put Camilla's life at stake? Will she be able to handle all the torments she's passing through especially when her mum died and her sister left her behind? Word count: 150,000-200,000 Released: 04/12/2021. WARNING: Don't steal or plagiarize my book Previously Titled: Secret Obsession.

Lost in the Love Letter by ma2815

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Deadlines To Desires by camillarb5

For two years, 24 year old Alice Bennett has endured life as the executive assistant to Ethan Warren, the insufferably perfect 28 year old Vice President of Warren Enterprises. With his impossible deadlines and complete lack of empathy, Ethan has made every workday a challenge. The only thing keeping Alice in this less than ideal work environment is the marketing manager promotion she's been chasing since day one. So when a make or break presentation for a high profile client looms, Alice sees her chance to finally prove her worth. She just never expected a business trip to France would be what changes everything. The unexpected turn of events leads them to oversee a high stakes project together, shifting their professional dynamics and forcing them to confront their complicated relationship. As office politics and a dash of personal chemistry complicate matters, Alice begins to question whether the corporate ladder is worth the climb. A slow burn chicklit office romance

Corporate Secrets by deloresBR

Cole Reagan has always been focused, ambitious, and goal-oriented. It's why at thirty-seven, he's one of the youngest billionaires in the world. It's also why he's going to take over one of the largest corporations ever built. And it's why he finds himself in Chicago instead of New York, trying to clean up the mess that was left behind by the former Director. *************** What's worse than having a new boss who seems to hate everything about you, from the way you dress to the way you speak? Well, Anne Reese has the answer to that. It's when said boss is also the man you had a crush on for ages when you were still a child. And he doesn't even recognize her. But that's not the worst of it. She believes he actually hates her. And while they both try to keep their distance, working together day after day means friction. And friction means sparks. Add in the factor of a criminal mastermind who is doing all he can to bring the Company down, Cole's sister who happens to be Anne's best friend, and all of a sudden things are quite complicated. Will Cole's suspicion, her own fears, and all the surrounding circumstances allow them to build something that lasts?

My Dark Scientist by Zachyrus

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Cold Devotion | ✔️ cover

How to Not Fall for My Boss ✔ cover

Playing Dangerous cover

...But Your Enemies Closer cover

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Lost in the Love Letter cover

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Cold Devotion | ✔️

Rose Waterstone, daughter of the lead commander, is sent to the facility at the ripe age of seventeen. She was sent for the same reason as everyone else - to prepare for the threat of war between sectors. She was more than willing to get away from her poor excuse of a father, ready to take on the real world - or at least she thought she was. Upon her arrival at the facility she can't help but catch the eye of the facility leader's son, Colton Grey. He was your typical broody, dark haired boy but he seemed to strike a nerve with Rose. He was intrigued by her but nothing but hatred seemed to fuel their actions towards each other. They couldn't stand each other, for what reason they did not know. Maybe it was because she was so stubborn? Or maybe it was because he thought that he had some kind of claim on her that excused the way he treated her? A new threat arises, rebels. Rebels who are hell bent on taking down the government and destroying everyone in relations to them, including Rose. They are both forced to work together, to help each other take down the rebels but how when they both despise each other with every fibre of their being? How when their resentment for each other runs so deeply? Colton hates Rose but won't let anyone lay a finger on her. Rose hates Colton but won't walk away.