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Behind Office Doors

Behind Office Doors

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[18+]Imogen is shocked when the sexy stranger she spent the summer sleeping with turns out to be her new boss. ***** [WILL BE REMOVED FROM WATTPAD ON AUGUST 3RD, 2023]When two strangers each booked a holiday in Greece, neither of them expected to spend more time sweating beneath the sheets than beneath the sun. After dropping out of uni, Imogen needed to blow off some steam and forget all about her poor choices, disappointing one-night stands, and wasted education. Jason was a welcome distraction--one that turned into something more serious than a few fun nights in his luxury hotel suite.Having got through another year managing his company, Jason embarked on his annual trip abroad where he hoped to compensate for his lack of sex at home. Imogen became more than a casual hook-up, though, and it wasn't just her body that kept him interested.Both wanted to escape. Both became captivated in a fiery romance. And when summer ends and their paths cross again, this time as boss and employee, they find out that both had been lying.[Steamy spin-off of Office Affairs]FORMERLY WITHIN WATTPAD'S PAID STORIES PROGRAM - SAMPLE ONLY…

Bodyguard

Bodyguard

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[18+] Mark just wants a quiet life. With plenty of action at work, he has no interest in bringing the drama home with him. But he does need a flatmate, and when blonde bombshell Zoe crashes onto the scene, she's more than he bargained for. Zoe is all about Communication. She hasn't had much luck with it. For example, her ex didn't communicate that he liked cheating on her more than he liked being faithful. And now she's living with a man who hates talking. They're not what each other want, but one steamy night together changes everything. Over the course of 15 years, a friendship forms, one that's tested with romance, sex, and heartbreak. Can they survive the ultimate test of time, or are polar opposites always destined to stay apart?Content Warnings: Strong sexual content, strong language, loss/death, cheating (not between main characters)…

Heart of Stone

Heart of Stone

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[18+] Sophia has to ignore her steamy chemistry with British popstar Teddy Stone in order to get revenge on him for upsetting her best friend. ***** Pop sensation Teddy Stone has millions of devoted fans, a squeaky-clean reputation, and a craving for some normality in his fast-paced life. Travel blogger Sophia Palmer has a dwindling bank balance, a fear of crowds, and no interest in Teddy Stone's music. Nevertheless, when her best friend Becca-a self-proclaimed fangirl-scores VIP tickets to his concert, Sophia agrees to go with her.During a meet-and-greet with the popstar afterwards, he shows his true colours. With Becca heartbroken, the girls are ready to delete all existence of Teddy Stone from their lives... until he slides into Sophia's DMs. A plan is hatched: if Teddy wants to date Sophia, then she will play along, secretly gathering dirt to sell to the media to crush his immaculate image. An invitation to join his press tour around Europe provides a perfect excuse to get close to him through late-night chats in hotel rooms, cosy dinners, and dancing in exclusive clubs. But with sexual tension sizzling between the pair, loyalties are put to the test, and Sophia begins to suspect she's not the only one hiding a secret. *****18+. Strong sexual content, strong language, references to drugs & mental health struggles (anxiety & OCD)Themes/Tropes: celebrity, forbidden love, revenge, friends to lovers, one bed, forced proximity…

Currents

Currents

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Rose had planned the perfect summer, and those plans didn't involve Brent -- a handsome but hostile lifeguard. ***British socialite Rosalie Harrington enjoys the power and respect that her position as Queen Bee brings, so she's horrified to hear that she'll be spending the summer in a remote American coastal town. With opportunistic friends and a rocky relationship, it's the worst time to leave London, and she drags her heels all the way to the Outer Banks.One day into her so-called holiday, a careless mistake has Rosalie fighting against a rip current. Fortunately, the local lifeguard is on hand to help. Brent might be an expert at saving troubled swimmers, but he is drowning in problems of his own and is far from impressed by this tourist's recklessness. The two of them couldn't be more different, but their attachment to the beach forces them together and sparks fly as they try to ignore the sizzling chemistry that soon develops. Rosalie and Brent are both about to learn that it's not just the ocean where there is more beneath the surface than meets the eye.**New version for 2021**Achievements:2015 Wattys Winner#1 in Romance…

Office Affairs

Office Affairs

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[18+]When Sasha strikes up a friendship with her gorgeous boss, the lines between professional and personal start to blur. ***** [WILL BE REMOVED FROM WATTPAD ON AUGUST 3RD, 2023]Sasha Henshaw can't believe her luck when she lands a job at Montgomery's, one of London's most prestigious companies. Working for 24-year-old Alastair Montgomery isn't easy, though, especially when he acts more like a friend than a boss. Assuming the role of his right-hand woman, Sasha finds herself deeply involved in Alastair's life, witnessing everything from his struggle to make his father proud, to his heartbreak over a relationship that ended three years ago. But when the company is thrown into the spotlight, the lines between professional and personal relationships become blurred, and Sasha realises she's close to being wrapped up in an office affair that doesn't stop when the clock strikes five.FORMERLY WITHIN WATTPAD'S PAID STORIES PROGRAM - SAMPLE ONLY…

Turning to Stone (Heart of Stone: Book 2)

Turning to Stone (Heart of Stone: Book 2)

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[18+] Teddy and Sophia share a complicated past, so when Sophia is offered the opportunity of a lifetime to work on Teddy's PR team, they decide to start afresh with just one promise between them: to have each other's backs no matter what. Maintaining a professional relationship isn't easy, though, especially since they can't keep their hands off each other. With stolen kisses and heated moments, the pair struggle to set clear boundaries between professionalism, flirting, and friendship. And then matters become even more complicated when Teddy's pristine reputation is threatened and their relationship is put to the ultimate test.…

Written in Stone (Heart of Stone: Book 3)

Written in Stone (Heart of Stone: Book 3)

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[18+]Paradise.The location. The work. The guy. Sophia Palmer has never been happier. After the craziest ten months of her life, she's enjoying the idyllic scenery of Costa Rica with the man of her dreams by her side. Volunteering at a turtle refuge, having endless sex, and relaxing in an infinity pool overlooking the Caribbean Sea -- nothing could possibly burst her bubble. Except maybe some overzealous fans, a slew of hatred on social media, and a viral recording of a past kiss with her famous boyfriend's equally famous best friend. *Euphoria. The fame. The fans. The girl. Ed Stone has been living life on a permanent high. He thought nothing could beat the buzz of singing in an arena full of adoring fans, or hitting number one in the charts, or finding that perfect lyric. Then Sophia Palmer entered his life ten months ago, and everything he thought he knew about happiness changed. No music-induced high can make his heart thump as fast as she does. He used to like the barrier that his stage persona provided, but when he's a squeaky-clean popstar who can do no wrong, his adoring fanbase is quick to vilify anyone who doesn't match up. Including his girlfriend. The solution? It's time for Teddy Stone to show the world a different side of him.*Content warnings: strong sexual content, strong language…

Getting Over Matt

Getting Over Matt

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Isobel's world is turned upside down when she meets a mysterious guy who reveals a devastating secret about her boyfriend. ***Isobel and Matt had been best friends for most of their school life when they decided to start dating. Comfortable around each other and knowing everything there was to know, a relationship seemed like a natural--and exciting--step for them. But with the novelty starting to wear off, Isobel struggles to accept that her loving boyfriend has changed, only remembering years of good memories with the guy she could talk to about anything. When Nathan arrives on the scene and secrets from the past become exposed, Isobel's world is set to change. Mysterious, dangerous and infuriatingly persistent, Nathan is the opposite of everything she's known. But maybe that's just what she needs to get over Matt.…

Getting Under Nathan

Getting Under Nathan

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Isobel and Nathan must work to keep their romance alive when changes in their circumstances threaten to take a toll on it. ***As Isobel heads off to university, Nathan settles into his new job. They might still be living in the same city, but they're both in completely different places in their lives. Nathan is working 9-5 with an attractive ex-flame as his assistant. Isobel is partying, meeting new people and having her eyes opened to different experiences. The time apart threatens to take its toll on their relationship, unless Isobel can find a way to get back under Nathan's skin and keep the spark alive.[Book 2 in the GOM series]…

Getting Through Italy

Getting Through Italy

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Isobel encounters many challenges when she moves to Italy, but managing a long-distance relationship is the biggest one. ***Italy: home of pizza, pasta and prosecco. It will also be Isobel's home for the next year as she embarks on her Erasmus placement in Bologna. However, she soon discovers that life in Italy isn't just about enjoying the local cuisine. Language barriers, culture shocks and an unfamiliar city are just some of the obstacles she'll have to contend with during her time there.Then there's the added challenge of a long-distance relationship. Living 1000 miles away from each other, Nathan and Isobel find their chemistry more explosive than ever when together, but struggle to maintain the same level of emotional intimacy when apart. With the help of her flatmate, Isobel creates a list of ideas to prevent the distance from having an impact on her relationship. From romantic love letters to racy Skype sessions, Isobel hopes that her list will contain everything she needs to help her--and Nathan--get through Italy.[Book 3 in the GOM series]…

Grounded

Grounded

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Originally featured in the Wattpad Block Party. Nathan, Isobel, Sasha, Alastair, Brent and Rosalie find themselves stuck on the ground when a storm prevents all flights from taking off. Set in a parallel universe to prevent spoilers for any of the stories involved.…

Break-ups, Bombshells and Brunch

Break-ups, Bombshells and Brunch

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Following a drama-fuelled party, a group of friends meet up for brunch and discuss the events of the previous night. With heartbreak, secrets and scandal on the menu, the brunch is nothing if not tasty.…