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My Best Friend's Brother

My Best Friend's Brother

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"All week, you've been on my mind, and I can't make it go away. Finally, after suffering in silence for so long at the thought of your lips, your laugh, and your smile..." Aaron trailed off, his eyes roamed my face. "All week?" I scoffed pulling away. "I've been in love with you for twenty years!""We've been friends since childhood, and I've accepted that we're just not meant to be. I've tried to move on and you encouraged me to follow my dreams. I just... I didn't know that my dream was you.". ✧ . Bethany grew up in a small town in rural Alabama. Her older brother and her best friend had been the only closest people to her for years. Until they all graduated together and went their separate ways. Struggling to stay in touch with one another with their developing, adult lives.Years ago Bethany had fallen head over heels in love with the most popular guy in town, Aaron Russel. But confessing her feelings had always been something she would never do. After all Aaron was her best friend's brother who never gave Bethany a second thought. Or so she thought. Bethany had always been the typical nerdy girl without any fashion sense. Aaron was the complete opposite. Aaron throughout school was the class clown, football quarterback with dozens of friends that hung onto his every word. Girls at his beck and call. And high school only enriched his popularity.And now almost a decade later they all have the opportunity to see each other again at their ten year high school reunion. Now Bethany had the chance to show everyone she grew up with how much she changed. Her thriving career out of state finally gaining confidence and sophistication transforming into a whole new woman. It took them some time to realize what they wanted and what they needed in life. And it took them even more time to confess who they were truly in love with.…

Love Beyond Time

Love Beyond Time

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Charlotte Campbell is a medical doctor living in California, in the 21st Century. Her life begins to unravel when her charming husband begins to show his true colors to her. Their marriage quickly turns sour as he begins to physically abuse her. Finally after months of suffering, she leaves him. Feeling heartbroken and devastated, she leaves her friends and the life she had lived for years behind. Leaving her thriving career behind wanting a change in her life. Turning to her mother who lived on a farm in the countryside hoping this would give her the opportunity to find herself again. To heal and figure out the next chapter in her life.One night taking a moonlit walk through her mother's garden completely alone and distraught, she desperately wished and prayed tearfully, begging for her life to mend and find a man who would truly love and care for her.Continuing to wander through the woods, Charlotte comes across a massive enchanting tree that captures her attention. She's suddenly unknowingly pulled back to the year 1894 with no way of knowing how or why.And more importantly how to get back to her own time. A Tale of Romance Amidst a Time Traveling Forest.…

Lies We Tell

Lies We Tell

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Amelia lost her parents when she was just starting to grasp the life of a teenager. She didn't want to be seperated by her brother so they have been keeping their tragedy a secret from everyone. For years Amelia has worked two jobs just to support her and her only living relative, Ian.On her way home from work she gets mugged before the tall, dark and handsome stranger from school saves her. After their encounter Ethan makes it his mission to protect and learn more about her.Will Ethan find out her secrets? Will he ruin Amelia and her brothers plans? Or will Amelia find out the truth about Ethan and have a chance to be saved?*NEEDS TO BE EDITED** CONTAINS SEXUAL CONTENT.*…

Before I Met You

Before I Met You

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(previously titled Mixed Emotions)Juliette is normal school girl who loves spending time with her friends and working at her grandmothers bookstore. But she has an ability to feel other peoples emotions deeply, otherwise known as an empath. Juliette soon meets Dimitri who is new at school, but for some strange reason she can't feel any of his emotions. Intreagued, she tries to get to know him trying to find out why he is different to everyone else she has met.But Juliette wasn't prepaird to fall for Dimitri, let alone the havoc he would bring into her "picture perfect" life.**BEING EDITED***CONTAINS SOME EXPLICIT CONTENT*…

Trained For Sin

Trained For Sin

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"Pain was something I was very familiar with and had grown to manipulate and wield as a weapon. But our love would prove to be far more deadly.". ✧ . Genevieve is a gorgeous young woman who is able to con men to do almost anything because of her beauty. Men fall to their knees wishing she gave them the time of day. Working with the most dangerous men in the world. Using her wits and feminine seduction against the corrupt men she hunts and kills.Until she meet's him.One day her boss tells her to find and kill a lawyer of wealth and extreme threat over her boss and their organization.To her surprise Nathan Vanderbilt is everything she didn't expect. He's handsome, honest and moral. Genevieve quickly empathizes with him and realizes he doesn't deserve to die. Breaking her one and only rule: Don't let her emotions get in the way of a mission. *CONTAINS SEXUAL CONTENT AND VIOLENCE*…

Undying Love

Undying Love

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*CAN be read as a standalone book*He can see visions of the past, but he learned long ago to keep them to himself. Now, he has to speak up or risk losing everything he loves. . ✧ . Everett Anderson has unique supernatural qualities which he has been perfecting ever since he was a child. Suddenly there's a new beautifully strange and witty woman, Darcy Radcliffe, who moves into town with her best friend.But their will-they-won't-they relationship all changes when he begins to have frightening premonitions in his dreams of a terrifying witch.The witch soon arrives promising pain and destruction as shes welcomed her way into his home town with an innocent facade. The fact everyone views him as the black sheep of his powerful and successful family only makes saving them all more difficult.While also trying to prevent his premonitions from becoming reality and his feelings for Darcy only continue to grow and get in the way. Which in turn makes him find out just how intertwined their lives actually are.This is a sequel to 'Forbidden Love' but can easily be read as a stand alone book.*NEEDS TO BE EDITED** CONTAINS SOME GRAPHIC CONTENT*…

Forbidden Love

Forbidden Love

27,226 1,156 73

Luna Reinhardt, a kind, quiet witch living in a mortal town is taken to a land of supernatural wonderment.Full of beings who are in desperate need of her to save their small town. But Luna soon realizes there's more than meets the eye. Damon is a witch hunter who was paid to abduct her on her way home from a party. But as time passes, they start to share forbidden feelings for one other.As Luna starts helping a town full of witches and vampires, and slowly uncovers dark secrets. Secrets that have been kept in the dark for centuries. Secrets that no one wants discovered. And the people in charge will do anything to keep the secrets from seeing the light of day.Will the same people she is hired to protect try to kill her for what she now knows? A story about the journey of destruction, desire and Forbidden Love.*BEING EDITED**CONTAINS SOME EXPLICIT CONTENT** This story contains scenes and mentions of abuse and may be disturbing to some readers *…