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Kidnap, torture, kill, repeat. That's how this serial killer rolls. So, what does it take for one boy to escape his horrifying captivity? It takes guts! Best friends, Kevin and Josh, are trying to juggle college classes while finding a way to launch a chemistry startup, but their lives turn into a living hell when Kevin's bad luck drives him to the doorstep of a serial killer. While Josh desperately searches for Kevin, the psycho killer is enjoying torturing his young victim in every possible way. However, there is one thing that the killer doesn't know; he picked the wrong victim to mess with. ⚠️TRIGGER WARNINGS⚠️ Disturbing contents! Strong language. Mental health issues. Media and descriptions of kidnapping, sexual harassment, blood, gore, torture, abuse, needles, violence, and death. 🏆ACHIEVEMENTS🏆 🌟 Won the FICTION AWARDS 2019 for BEST HORROR BOOK ON WATTPAD 🌟 3RD PLACE WINNER of the WATTYS 2020 BOOTCAMP MENTORSHIP PROGRAM 🌟BEST OF MYSTERY/THRILLER on WATTPAD OFFICIAL MYSTERY PROFILE 🌟FEATURED ON WATTPAD'S FRIGHT, MYSTERY, PSYCHOLOGICAL NOVEL, & BADASSREADS OFFICIAL PROFILES 🌟#1 in HORROR on May 15, 2018 🌟#16 in MYSTERY/THRILLER on Feb 28, 2018 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ STARTED: Jan 17, 2018 CHAPTERS WC: Around 2500 words COMPLETED: Jan 5, 2019 Revised chapters are marked with ✎ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Cover by @VictoriaSlater457 If you are reading this story on any platform other than Wattpad (that's W a t t p a d) you are very likely to be at risk of a malware attack. If you wish to read this story in its original safe form, please go to: https://www.wattpad.com/user/Ellen_Reese Thank you!

Rebecca Reynolds loves being Juliet. Posing as an anonymous blogger and sorting out everyone's love life has her doing what she does best, giving other people their happily ever afters. But when her father shows up at her doorstep inviting her to live with him and his family in Washington DC, Rebecca meets Will and everything she knows about love is turned upside down. Will Kensington, the President's son is as charming as he is dangerous, as enigmatic as he is mysterious and as tempting as he is forbidden. Caught between politics and something that resembles a bad retelling of a fairytale, the only way Rebecca can make it through is to put together the pieces of the sixteenth summer of her life which she remembers nothing of. Remembering that summer could tell her why her step brother hates her more than anything, why a girl she's never seen before is suddenly her best friend and why the President's son, the one boy she can't have is the one she can't help fall for. After all solving other people's love lives is easy but dealing with your own is a mess. Don't believe me? Then Just Ask Juliet.

First place winner in teenfiction category of Blossom Awards 2019 🥇🥇 Alessia is just another girl living a nightmare which is also known as high school. But it all changes when she meets Liam. Just when she thinks that the pieces of her life start to fit together. Her life is turned upside down. One loved too early. One loved too late. Cause love is not easy. But I still can't help but fall for you.

Using powers can age you, kill you...or drive you mad. Ian Sharp knows none of this when his destructive powers wreck his house near Denver and nearly kill his sister...because no one knows powers exist. He's forced on the run the day before graduation as the ruthless Hunters of a vicious shadow government track him down. Soon, he finds himself in a hidden, underground city built by giants before the great flood. A city full of people with special abilities. But Ian is drawn to the only one without powers-Abby Pierce. Just when the two are growing closer, a Hunter spy frames Ian for murder, getting him exiled. Ian must risk his sanity and depend on an insane teleporting monk to help him find the city again before Abby falls victim to cold-blooded murder. ----- The science, archaeology, theology, and history in the Winter's Edge series are real, except in regard to the direct backstory of the two fictitious underground city. Little-known truths about the world are exposed in the book series with solid, irrefutable evidence from mainstream scientific researchers. Book one gives the readers one large dose of this, but the future novels in the series will truly leave the readers speechless. Told through the eyes of Ian Sharp and Abby Pierce, Winter's Edge is an action adventure urban fantasy for teens and adults alike. Whether it's mystery, twists, a love story, deep philosophical discussion, humor, or loads of tension you're seeking, Winter's Edge delivers it all in a serious yet sometimes hilarious package. ----- [#152 Highest rank in Adventure] [Winter's Edge Series Book 1: This book is fully written, but only one chapter a week will be posted on Fridays and a bonus chapter from time to time, as well.] I'm very responsive to comments, so let me know what you think! #Badassreads #InToAction #grownupreads #teenreads #rebelwars #EWA2018 #YourTrulyAwards

Got Ranked #20 in Historical Fiction *^▁^* Espen Norris is a woman wanted by men. More specifically knights in shining armor, a trusty sword strapped to their hips, and a long list of her criminal record in their grasp. Getting caught was one thing. Escaping along with a girl who's the basic foundation of her father's greedy business was another thing. On a mission for revenge, she'll embark on a journey meeting people that will aid her in her thirst for vengeance and her quest for friendship and romance. Except for one problem: she's an outlaw. With lots and lots of grudges held against her. Will things go as smoothly as she though it would be for her and her companions?

Book 1 in the To Be Insane series. A drug gone wrong in 2026 has plagued the people of Earth, dividing them into 4 levels of insanity after killing billions. The largest group are the Insanes: people whose minds can't handle reality anymore, destroyed. The other three levels are Sanes, Selunas, and Half and Halves. Now in 2047, the Bellatores is a new, mini-army of the USA; they're injecting the cure into those who have become insane from the drug. Seventeen-year-old Hartford Utane is one of these brave Bellatores men as well as the only Half and Half in their division; one of the 40 million who lie between being Sane or Insane. Guided by a troubling past, he and his friends fight to cure the worldwide pandemic of insanity, losing many but refusing to give up hope. However, Hart is mentally unstable, even in his Sane state. With a new heartbreak, he begins to make rash decisions; and one of them results in his being captured. Robbie Delante, 21 years old, has more secrets than he's willing to share. A man guided by compassion despite the pulling urges of possession, Hart's kidnap begins to reveal more than Robbie bargained for... including the secrets that change their relationship. The secrets that make Hart question some things he thought he knew about himself. Romance (sort of) and Science Fiction. Highest rank: #361 in Science Fiction on 6/30/2017 © 2013 by Hartford_Alex_Utane (Kellen Valentino). All rights reserved. #wattys2017 #teawards #badassreads

Agent Sam or Samena is an ace at being an agent. Because of this, she is also called 'God Of The Agency' by the CIA agents. It's new year's eve and her BFF Charies or Char, as she calls him, has brought some interesting news for her. Boss has assigned her a new mission. Char believes it would take her just an hour to do it, after all, she is 'The God Of The Agency' for a reason. But there is a catch. Boss has strictly instructed Char to go on a different mission and Agent Sam is given a special partner to work with. Will Sam be able to stand this new partner? Will one of her secret come out in the process...? Read this short adventure to find out...

Black Griffin. A mercenary company well known for their efficient tactics and dominance of war. The Silent Sword, an assassin who can kill before you even blink. The Ruin, a man whose touch can turn anything into a barely recognizable heap. The Willow, a woman who can bind you helplessly in place. The leader of this band is Guiltare, better known at 'The Demon'. But...warfare is not how she wished to spend her life. Hired to inflict cruelty upon foes, the jobs of their band weigh heavily on her mind, chipping away at her conscience. As a general cannot be seen to be weak, she wears a mask into battle. Her enemies assume it is to inspire fear, but in truth, it is to hide the tears and pain she feels with every battle. Join as the story unfolds,and mysteries arise around the feared warband. How did such a band of mercenaries come to exist? What is it that drives these bizarre and unique characters to sell their skills? And, above all, what could drive someone to commit acts that make them sick? Now, because this is something I can release very often, it will be arranged...differently. Rather than going towards one specified goal, I'll be posting it in different 'Arcs', where they deal with the mission of foe at the moment, because...well, they're a mercenary band.It makes sense to me, at least. As a first attempt at a serious story by an aspiring author with a love of reading and entertaining others, be sure to read "Demon", by Timmylail. The way things are now, you can expect 1 new chapter a day, but...that could be subject to change and cutting back should work or personal issues get in the way.

A HEIST GONE WRONG. A GANG SHATTERED. Volya Angelov, known by the public as the Priest for his cult-like following, knows how to cut a deal and take what's rightfully his. He and his criminal prodigies have siphoned Gorod Krestov's wealth for years and are slowly draining the city's slums with their profits. Yet when he is arrested and shipped off to an island prison, his empire is left to his closest ally, Mysh, a girl who stands a mere five feet. It's up to her to manage what he's left behind and decide whether or not the syndicate should be risked for his life. But with demons from a haunting past and sinister characters converging all around her: can Mysh pull it off? "SIX OF CROWS" meets "PEAKY BLINDERS" in this twisty, 1920s-set novella with enough suspense to keep you reading until the church bells chime. Honors/Awards: ONC 2021 Top 5 Winner (4th place) ONC 2021 Ambassador's Pick (Round Two) "NOVYYE SAINTS" is 7x featured on: @shortstory's "another time, another place" reading list @action's "thriller" reading list @action's "action spotlight" reading list @historicalfiction's "decade fiction" reading list @badassreads's "the ruffians" reading list @storiesundiscovered's "historically inaccurate" reading list for august 2021 @opennovellacontest's "2021 top five winners" and "2021 ambassador picks" lists Copyright © 2021 Elle Chaika Open Novella 2021 | Prompt No. 29

☆ ᴡᴀᴛᴛʏꜱ 2024 SHORTLISTER!! ☆ A tragic misunderstanding. A murder. A secret. An unlikely partnership. A spirited countess and an enterprising racketeer. ~~~ Manchester, England. May 1925. The Roarin' 20s. An era of glamor, decadent parties, jazz music, flowing booze, and opulent wealth. Possibilities are endless. Anyone can be a success, even families once seen as working class. But beneath the glittering exterior lies a world of corruption, prejudice, and civil unrest. When the disappearance of a Russian refugee brings Countess Rose Sinclair to the doorstep of known racketeer William Mercer, neither party is prepared for the significant changes a single encounter can inspire. Blackmailed by William into employment, Rose receives a swift and unwanted education regarding a side of the class struggle she has never before experienced. As she unwillingly ventures deeper into the precarious world of the Mercer family and their notorious gang the Deansgate Streeters, Rose finds herself torn between her moral compass, her suppressed rebellious youth, her growing love for a motherless toddler, and her mounting attraction for William, a man she has every reason to despise. ⚠️ Read with caution: foul language, violence, trauma, and sexual content (fade to black only) within. This book is intended for readers 21+ ⚠️

Tyson Williams has demons to battle with. Growing up in a run-down neighborhood, he learned to rely only on himself. The sole person he enjoys talking to is his childhood friend Angel; everybody else he simply disregards. That is until he runs into a cocky foreign brunette, whose provocative attitude makes it impossible for him to ignore her. Having a bad reputation can get you into a lot of trouble with your parents. Having a bad reputation when your father is a politician and constantly under the paparazzi's watchful eyes can make it ever worse. In an attempt to save face, Alex's parents sent her to finish her Senior year in another country. Dispossessing her is not a first for them, but this time Alex doesn't mind; this time she's all too happy to leave a certain someone behind and start anew. So she makes a decision: she'd mend her wild ways and try to be a good girl... or at least some semblance of that term. But how is she to follow through with her resolution when she's constantly being challenged by one of her new classmates? **** • Best rating for this story so far: Humor #18, Teen Fiction #29 • Completed • Draft • Proofread • © 2018 Dilyana Kyoseva (CatMint5) All Rights Reserved

When Star is offered a summer job as her father's assistant, she's a little hesitant to accept it at first. And it's not because she would be missing out on beach parties and shopping sprees her best friend, Margo had so elaborately planned that summer before college, but because her father just so happened to be the manager of one of the biggest pop sensations around. For Mason McKnight donned Hollywood's 'Knight in shining armor', he sure leaves a lot of damsels in distress. With his questionable morals and wild escapades leading him to the forefront of the latest scandals, Star doubts her ability to ignore her disdain in front of the pop star. But with her father in a lurch, she finds herself being thrust into a world of glitz, glam and something a little more. Her frequent interactions with Mason however, tell more about him each time and it looks like not everything is as it seems.

Amelia? Barbara? Jamie? Whoever she is she is a hell of an assassin, spy, and all around bad ass lady. Only a week into her new job she receives an unexpected query from Director, her mysterious boss. Does he truly know something about her past or is it merely coincidental? Can she follow through with her duty or is the cost far too high?

the maze runner meets the fifth wave in this bone-chilling post-apocalyptic novel. [ #124 | science fiction ] nobody thought we'd survive -- and yet nobody thought we would die. [ full summary inside ]

Highest Ranking : [ #337 IN TEEN FICTION ] - 2 / 3 / 17 "Just like physics, we're bubbles, awaiting from our choices..." Ella Johnsons had enough from the constant moving, due to the financial crisis they were currently in state. So when she had an opportunity to transfer to Rivershore High, a private school which offered her a scholarship, she immediately agreed. Hiding away her troubled past life, she didn't know how things run in this new school and it would be best if it would stay that way. Not until, she bumped into the most popular group in Rivershore High that was led by Anika Anderson, that her world will never be the same again. Because Anika Anderson, is not just your average stereotypical bad girl, and with every clue she drops, Ella has one step ahead, and before you know it, Ella is running, not knowing where she is headed. While she tries to piece together who Anika is, she also has to deal with school, friends and not to mention, Justin Miller, one of the most popular guys at Rivershore High. Will she be able to go through senior year and get to a good college or will she be stuck in between bubbles of her fate. *Frequent Updates*

What if your fairytale romance was founded on a lie? [winner of #badassreads Secrets and Sacrifices competition]