[COMPLETED] Elijah and Jess had been unbreakable since high school, so it comes as no surprise to anyone when the young couple decides to tie-the-knot. But when Jess's feisty and voluptuous best friend, Kylie, returns to the hometown for the wedding after five long years, the couples' relationship rapidly deteriorates. All it takes is one drunken night of vulnerability and passion between Kylie and Elijah to highlight the many problems in his relationship with Jess. The two begin a sordid affair at the expense of all those around them, and as all three of their lives begin to spiral out of control, it seems that it's not only Kylie and Elijah who are keeping secrets. Nobody will be left unscathed when the truth comes out... *NOTE: This is the completely unedited first draft* TW: Mild sexual content, strong language, infidelity, mental health, volatile characters and, childhood trauma.

How far would you go to protect the ones you love? A successful architect with a promising career in London, Brian's world spins out of control when the man he always saw as a second father betrays him in the most unexpected way. Left without closure, a year has passed and Brian is now more determined than ever to undo the harm done to the ones he loves most, his family. Even if that means riding the thin line between justice, revenge, and obsession... Immersed in his resolve, finding love again was the last thing on his mind. Until fate steps in and a chance encounter changes everything. Meeting Olivia again so unexpectedly, at his best friend's wedding, stirs up memories he had long ago put away. She'd been his first love, his kindred spirit - and the woman who left him without saying so much as a goodbye. Which doesn't make him want her less. He knows it, the moment she locks her deep green eyes on his. Even knowing it might be too late to repair what's been once broken, Brian refuses to lose her again and sets out to find a way back to her heart. But it's been more than ten years since their story was left unfinished. Will they get one last chance to make things right? Or will Brian learn that sometimes justice comes at too high a price? *** NOTE TO READERS: A full-length, standalone contemporary romance, Where the Stars Fall was previously published on Wattpad as Falling Home. This edition has been fully revised with added and edited content.

Madison My best friend and neighbor, Piper, is trying to arrange a blind date for me. I agree because she doesn't take no as an answer. But why won't she tell me his name? Anyway, it is just for tonight and I want to have some fun? Liam I managed to stay away from her for years because I'm no good for her. Will I have the strength to keep my hands off her one more time? ******** When Madison left her secure and stable job in the financial industry for an uncertain position within a startup, she regretted nothing. Well almost nothing. She regretted that she will not be seeing her CEO Liam Carver anymore. Liam is a big player both in business and in private affairs. Billionaire always on the move for the next new venture. She knew she was not his type but catching a glimpse of him while he passed through her section on the way to his next meeting, was more than enough to make her day. Three years later Madison has a new life and new friends and life couldn't be better. But she never forgot gorgeous looking ex CEO. Liam can't believe his luck when he discovers that the mysterious neighbor is Madison. She worked for him few years ago, but that is not the reason why he remembered her. Madison was the most beautiful woman he ever saw and the only one he will not let himself touch. Torn between his inner demon and the desire to see her again the pull towards her makes him accept Piper's matchmaking offer to hook him up on this blind date. Well not so blind form him because he exactly knows what he is getting in to... Or doesn't he? Mature content, if you do not like explicit descriptions of intimacy between two people, please do not read.

Paul Matthew Rivera, a successful Chief Creative Officer of a famous clothing brand, may have finally met his match.... Who would have thought that his former young talented student will be his new boss - Cassandra Arkin, formerly known as Cassandra Guevarra. A fun, feel-good romance story.... Just try not to be caught with Cassie's lies! :) Excerpt: "Ssshh.... enough of the talk. You already had me. If you're changing your mind about this, it's already too late. Cassie, I wanted you badly from the first moment I saw you." His lips suddenly moved to my ear and his warm breath sent shivers all over my spine. "Sin with me. If you're going to cheat on your husband, cheat with me. I don't care anymore. I can be your boy toy." He grazed his teeth on my earlobe, and I felt my body tense with excitement. I couldn't think straight anymore. He stared at me again with intense lust in his eyes and held my face with both his hands. "You're so beautiful, Cassie. I've always wanted to taste those lips." He then lowered his lips to claim mine.

In a small town where secrets are as common as the morning mist, three lives intertwine in ways none of them ever expected. Cassandra, a woman haunted by the shadows of her past, is struggling to rebuild herself after a painful breakup. She's closed off, carrying wounds that refuse to heal-until Cole enters her life. Cole, charming and mysterious, seems to have it all-until his gaze lingers a little too long on Cassandra. His relationship with Maya has always been a delicate balance, built on passion but hiding secrets neither of them dares to confront. As Cole's interest in Cassandra grows, boundaries blur and buried truths begin to surface. What is Cole hiding behind his perfect smile? Why does Maya's love feel like both devotion and desperation? And when Cassandra finally begins to open up, will her own secrets destroy the fragile connection she's found-or expose something far darker? When hidden desires clash with painful truths, the lines between love, betrayal, and redemption begin to blur. In the end, will their secrets bind them together-or tear them apart forever?

Tessa, a young woman from a humble background, finds herself caught in the most delicate of dilemmas-falling hopelessly in love with a man who seems completely out of her reach. Her boss, a man of power and wealth, is known for his stern demeanor and quick temper. He is distant, almost unapproachable, and yet, something about him tugs at her heart in ways she cannot explain. She tries to suppress the feelings that bloom within her, convincing herself that love between them is impossible.... Yet, just as she battles her own emotions, another woman enters the scene-one who belongs to his world, one who has the confidence to stand by his side without hesitation. This woman moves closer to him, charming him in ways Tessa never dares to. Watching them together is agony. It reinforces every fear she has tried to ignore-that she was never meant to be part of his life, that love is not something meant for dreamers like her. She prepares herself for the inevitable heartbreak. And when the day comes that he learns of her love-when he finally sees past the walls she built-will he turn her away? Or will he realize that, despite everything, his heart has been quietly reaching for hers all along?

As a teenager, Charlotte "Charlie" Rivers went through something no young girl should ever have to deal with. After her devastating loss, she left her small hometown and headed south to Los Angeles, leaving her past behind. Including the boy she loved. After becoming a famous television star, Charlotte refuses to return to her hometown on the North Shores of Lake Superior -until her parents wedding anniversary forces her to come home and face Jake Kitt once again. The boy she left behind. The man who puts all her childhood memories to shame. Can she finally be honest about why she left him for so long? After Charlotte pushed him away, Jake swore that no woman would ever hurt him again. But the girl who broke his heart has become a sexy superstar, capable of fulfilling his every desire-and now that she's back in town, old feelings are simmering to a boil. He only hopes that her return can finally help heal the wounds that drove them apart.

Let's just say that having money, family, friends and all the material things that you can handle doesn't protect you from the reality of the world. A tale about friendship, love, hate, deceit and abuse. Accomplished Christina has it all: Great family, friends, an upcoming career as a nurse and all the wealth she can handle, but she is lacking one thing...LOVE. Will she find it in her since childhood friend Jaelen or will he walk all over her heart? Christina finds herself in a whirlwind of things that she thought could never happen to her. What do you do when you can't tell real love from the bruises on your body or the many buried family secrets?

Jessica Morgan is a smart girl who comes from an extremely rich family. When her first summer trip abroad without her parents doesn't go as planned, she comes home to discover that her first year in college is going to go differently than expected. Having to start fresh in a completely new place on her own is different from anything Jessica has ever had to deal with before and she is determined to finish her first year of college drama-free. So when she meets the charming and extremely handsome rugby player, Dean Hunter, she is determined to stay as far away from him as possible. However, it becomes hard to ignore the tension and growing chemistry between them. Jessica is equally as determined to stay far away from her Ex however every corner she turns, he just seems to keep popping up! Will Jessica get the drama-free, uneventful year she wanted or will her old/new love interests steal her attention?

This is a story about four couples who fall in love and fight through their problems together, ultimately winning their love. The first man is betrayed by his girlfriend, who pretended to love him as an act of revenge. She almost kills him, but he survives and forces her to marry him as revenge. However, as time passes, he finds himself unable to hate her and hurt her. The second man doesn't believe in love due to past experiences and thinks he's cursed. He believes he'll only hurt anyone he loves, so he tries to stay away from her. But his heart betrays him, and he starts falling for her innocence and mischievous acts. The third man has loved a girl since college, but they separate after graduation. He never confessed his love to her. Years later, destiny brings them together again, but the girl is already married. However, she's trapped in an abusive marriage, and her husband tortures her. As soon as he finds out, he rescues her from her husband's clutches and punishes him. He assures the girl that she's the one for him, and he wants to be with her. The fourth man, a brilliant and determined individual, grew up in an orphanage but was supported by his friends' parents. They encouraged his passion for medicine, and he became a renowned neurosurgeon, establishing his own hospital. There, he met Neha, a bright and beautiful young doctor. Their initial interactions were rocky, but as they worked together, their mutual respect and admiration grew. They fell deeply in love, but their happiness was short-lived as Neha's parents opposed their relationship. They sought to harm the man who had captured their daughter's heart, determined to keep them apart. As tensions rose, the young lovers faced a daunting challenge: could their love overcome the obstacles, or would they be torn apart? Only time would tell if they could build a happy life together.