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She gripped his collar with both hands and tugged him forward. Snap. He went in for the kiss. Snap. Their lips met and I felt all of my financial problems just instantly dissipate.Snap.***For Luciana Fields, taking pictures is a lifestyle: a hobby, a job, a future. Working for the paparazzi had never posed much of a moral dilemma for her; it paid the bills, and that was really all that mattered. But when Luciana meets Jamie West, things begin to change. Suddenly she's stuck battling her moral conscience and her financial problems and she's willing to do anything to avoid choosing a side, including act as Jamie's personal assistant.What she initially deems a job to pay the bills becomes so much more. With every menial task comes a piece of the puzzle that is Jamie West's life. It's up to Luciana to put them all together and discover new perspectives on her own life along the way.…

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After a particularly terrible experience with her adoptive father and a few drinks, Rebecca Harrison finds her much-needed escape from reality in her soon-to-be biology teacher. When the two meet again at the beginning of the school year, neither know what to make of the situation. But their conflict with each other is no match for the conflict Rebecca faces with her adoptive father, and the two soon find themselves developing a relationship that tests both of their willingness to let others in.For entirely different reasons, they find themselves pushing each other away.Until they realize that their reasons aren't so different at all.This story is girlxgirl, teacherxstudent, and it deals with topics such as abuse, alcoholism, and suicide. It's my best work but it can be depressing at times & may be triggering to some.[Editing on-going, Sequel - TBD]…

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As an important pawn in her father's game of chess, Violet Alexander has one simple job: smile pretty for the press. But even this proves too difficult. Her mood has seemed to be permanently dampened by her father's perpetual need to lock her sexuality in a box that not even she is granted access to.Brooklyn Frank has spent her entire life worrying about how she'll get by- where her next meal will come from, how her next bills will be paid for. Moving from job to job, criticized for something she can't change and won't lie about, Brooklyn can't seem to catch a break.But the two have yet to meet. And when they do? Who knows ~ things change.~NOTE~ This is a modern retelling of the Russian fairytale "The Princess Who Never Smiled", written for the lgbtq contest 'Once Upon A Time'.…