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[Book 2 of The Unexpected series]Kokoro Hatake managed to get past Gaara's defenses and became the friend Gaara's always wanted. It was hard to regain his trust and to get past strong feelings of hate and fear, but Kokoro was able to overcome them with a little bit of love, support, and determination. Her time spent on Team 7 was a rollercoaster of emotions. She never thought she would experience half the things Naruto, Sasuke, her dad, and she encountered on missions in and out of the village. She captured runaway cats, fought an S-ranked missing nin, found a long-lost cousin, and survived an invasion.She became strong in Konoha, and she was forever grateful for everyone who helped her. But she was ready to forge her own path. She was ready to learn from those in Kirigakure, to learn better ways to protect those she loved most, to learn what it meant to be a great kunoichi. Most importantly, she was ready to learn what it meant to be Kokoro in every sense of the word.Living in Kiri will not be easy, but Kokoro is up for the task. With village prejudice, distrust, and loneliness creeping up on her at every opportunity, she's just happy she's still in contact with her loved ones. As Kokoro grows stronger, bigger and harder obstacles stand in her way. She just wished she could get Gaara out of her head.…

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Odessa lived away from everybody to keep herself safe, to keep herself under the radar and away from prying eyes. When the Cullens need witnesses, she agrees to help protect Renesmee but refuses to fight the Volturi if one breaks out. When a familiar scent plagues her senses, she can't help but be drawn to it, and she agrees to join the Volturi and her mate, Alec. Getting to know him is hard and it takes all of her persistence and determination to break down his walls. As her past starts creeping up on her, she struggles to gain Alec's trust and love.…

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[Book 1 of the Unexpected Series]Kokoro Hatake had a lot to bare and a lot to live up to. Her grandfather had abandoned a mission, tainting the Hatake name, and her father, while known as the Copycat ninja, was known as the friend killer, too, and had tried so hard to build up the Hatake name. She knew she had to be someone great to continue building a positive legacy for her clan, but all she really wanted was to be herself.Before her journey of self-discovery, Kokoro meets a redheaded kid from Suna desperate for affection and attention. She couldn't stay, though, and the repercussions for it are drastic. Follow Kokoro Hatake as she struggles to find her place as a shinobi and tries to persuade Gaara from staying on his rampage.She knew that she had to do everything in her power to let Gaara know how much he meant to her and the world. Problem was she had to also convince one angry Ichibi to chill out, too.…

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Meadow Black is quiet, blunt, and protective of those closest to her. Nonsense isn't in her vocabulary. All her life, she was overlooked, but once life takes a turn, she refuses to remain voiceless.When the infamous, hot-headed Paul LaHote starts vying for her attention, she doesn't know what to do. She doesn't want to deal with his persistence and his determination to talk to her. Unfortunately, there are other forces at play, and she can't help but find herself falling for him.…

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Toni Swan, younger sister to Isabella Swan, is moving into her dad's house in Forks with said sister. On the first day of school, she catches a glimpse of the famous Cullens and is intrigued by their strange behavior. What happens when the youngest Swan sister catches the eye of the one and only Edward Cullen?Edited 07/15/2020Excerpt:"But in all seriousness," I started, "you and your family are the best things that have happened to me in a while. Rosalie and Alice act like the sister I want, Emmett is the big brother I wish I had, Jasper is the conscious I lack, and you, you're the boy I wish I had fallen in love with first."…