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Pear Shaped

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Reads 49,140
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Parts 15
Time 1h 11m

~Chicklit short story contest finalist~ For Chloe Mills, her life starts to go pear-shaped when she turns thirty. Her boyfriend has just left her and soon even her job as a personal shopper at a department store is threatened by recession. Can Chloe get her life back on track with the help of her crazy pal Bianca and her hunky boss Mark?All Rights Reserved

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Where there's a Will, there's a Tiara | Complete (ONC 2021 Longlister) by authorelizasolares

When her parents die in an accident, 27-year-old party girl, Adelaide Becker, sets her sights on inheriting the family fortune. But when the will is read, she is not surprised to find her parents are capable of ruining her happiness even from beyond the grave. If she hopes to inherit the family estate, she has to follow one not so inviting rule: move to the English countryside and live with a long forgotten grandmother. For a year. Begrudgingly, she packs her things and leaves the sandy shores of Greece for the small, ramshackle house her mother grew up in. Between the drafty room, the terrible food, and the young carpenter who seems more intent on sweeping her off her feet than fixing the roof, Adelaide is convinced her parents set the whole thing up just to punish her for indiscretions. She's determined to beat them at their own game and survive the year, but when her grandmother hands her a ring and a letter and declares her engaged, Adelaide might finally snap. *** ONC 2021 entry for prompt # 74. CW: Death of parent.

Fate - Book #1 [completed] by isabellaskyauthor

Until a year ago, Kacey's life had always been easy. But when it rains, it pours, and he loses what always seemed a given. A year and a half later, he has rebuilt his life and adjusted to the new circumstances as the single caregiver for his best friend's child in New York. But something is still missing. Luca's life has never been easy. Tragedy left her alone, and growing up in the home and foster care system took a toll on her. But against all odds, she has managed to get accepted into the training program for her dream job, a job that brings happiness and joy into people's lives - and to hers. When they are brought together by chance, they both have to face their past, their fears and their hopes. * * * [about 185,000 words] 18+ ONLY due to mature content. Trigger Warnings (may contain spoilers): 🚩sexual assault (not depicted on page) 🚩loss of a friend/loved one 🚩panic attack (once on page) Enjoy, Izzy 🩺🥃 * * * ⭐️ #1 in singleparent 09/29/2022 ⭐️ #1 in adultromance 07/13/2022 ⭐️ #1 in happyending 11/13/2022

Summers End by MissDicey

Bell and her parents go on a holiday to a small town in California for the summer. The town only has a couple hundred people and she runs into Matt he is the best thing that has ever happened to Bell. And after a month of spending every day together there relationship tightens and they soon become inseparable. But there comes a time when every Summer must End. In a heart wrenching goodbye she goes back to North Dakota for her senior year. As she returns home she discovers something that will shock her and her friends and family to their core. After 6 months into their senior year... someone unexpected turns up to someone's school.

Slow Dancing by hepburnettes

After a car accident leaves Kaden Bretton temporarily blind, Isla Moore struggles to break up with him while disguised as his girlfriend, who died in the crash. ***** Isla Moore has been in love with Kaden Bretton since he taught her how to slow dance on her sixteenth birthday. Now, four years later, she jumps at the chance to help him after a terrible car accident leaves him temporarily blind -- by agreeing to break up with him while disguised as his girlfriend, Evangeline, so he never has to find out she died in the crash. But will she be able to stick to the plan even after he starts falling for her? Or will the truth about her identity and the reason she lied to him destroy their chance at forever? ***** Cover by @lydiahephzibah.

The Collaring of Chloe by MemoryofSnow

**WARNING: This story is only for Mature Audiences, contains significant erotic and explicit sexual content, and contains subject matter that is not for everyone.** Chloe Ryan had always been a lonely young woman, never feeling a part of life or normal society. When an acquaintance introduces her to the world of 'alternate sexual lifestyles', Chloe discovers that this is what she has most sought her whole life, choosing to take on one of the more extreme roles that exists in the community. Determined to have her fantasy, she arranges to be 'sold' to a man she's never met. Prepared to endure whatever mistake she might be making to get the lifestyle she dreams of, she discovers instead a fantasy beyond best expectations. As she learns about her new Master's world and his amazing 'pet cat', she finds herself in a wonderland of pleasure, love, and crazy misadventures. Pushed to explore herself and her desires, Chloe begins to dig into her new life with joyful abandon. However, not everyone is as understanding of her lifestyle, nor does everyone play fair in games of love, lust, and pleasure. Before long, Chloe finds herself trying to understand her own need for her fantasy, struggling to determine where the sometimes fuzzy lines between reality and play lay.

Washed Up by heyhannahj

Riley Olson has moved approximately 17 times in her life, and this summer will bring Move Number 18. After she decides to drops out of college, her parents send her to Long Beach Island, New Jersey to spend the summer with some old family friends. Riley has no desire to spend the summer on a remote beach in New Jersey, but since quitting college, she doesn't have much of a choice. She's destined to spend her summer working in a pizza shop and sweating too much, with absolutely no idea of what her future holds. What Riley doesn't expect is to meet someone who manages to break down every wall she's carefully built. Ross Montgomery has lived on Long Beach Island, New Jersey his entire life. Ross's family has faced many hardships in the past few years, so he stayed at home to take care of them. Even though he knows he's doing the right thing, sometimes he still longs to travel, explore, and experience the world. That's why he applied for a year-long global service trip. Now he has to decide whether he'll leave his family behind to see the world or stay in the same small town he's lived in all his life. When he sees Riley Olson on the beach on the first day of summer, he doesn't know that she'll change his entire worldview and challenge him to live the life he's only imagined. But there are only 93 days in summer, 93 days until they both have to decide what their futures hold, together or apart. Short Story || Romance || Chicklit || Young Adult || New Adult || Beach Fiction Awards: First Place in the Amore Awards Second Place in the Penguin Awards Second Place in the Wood Awards Third Place in the Eclipse Awards

The Wrong Sister [Completed] by SavannahWritesYasss

All Cylus' life her sister, Chloe has always been the better sister. Chloe was the most loved by their parents and got all the boys and attention as she was more popular and prettier Cylus would always sacrifice for her family but they would never really appreciate it. Her best friend helps Cylus get a the job as a PA at the headquarters in NY . Cylus is becomes more self confident and happy as she lives with her best friend and works for a handsome Ceo . Stephen James . What journey will await her ? ◇ Outfit Pictures inside ◇ Cover by biebogilinskers Disclaimer - I wrote this story when I was 12 so please excuse the grammar errors and slight plot holes . Most errors are in the first 10 chapter but as you gradually read on it gets better .

The Untitled Job by Agathi_bw

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Heal Me by angelad603

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Where there's a Will, there's a Tiara | Complete (ONC 2021 Longlister)

When her parents die in an accident, 27-year-old party girl, Adelaide Becker, sets her sights on inheriting the family fortune. But when the will is read, she is not surprised to find her parents are capable of ruining her happiness even from beyond the grave. If she hopes to inherit the family estate, she has to follow one not so inviting rule: move to the English countryside and live with a long forgotten grandmother. For a year. Begrudgingly, she packs her things and leaves the sandy shores of Greece for the small, ramshackle house her mother grew up in. Between the drafty room, the terrible food, and the young carpenter who seems more intent on sweeping her off her feet than fixing the roof, Adelaide is convinced her parents set the whole thing up just to punish her for indiscretions. She's determined to beat them at their own game and survive the year, but when her grandmother hands her a ring and a letter and declares her engaged, Adelaide might finally snap. *** ONC 2021 entry for prompt # 74. CW: Death of parent.