💔 WHERE YOU FOUND ME Book Two of the Birch Harbor Series. Can be read as a standalone but best enjoyed after Book One - Where You Left Me (Flynn & Ivy) 🤍 Brother's best friend · Second chance · Forced proximity Gracie Donovan spent half her life loving Owen Hale. Her brother's best friend. The boy at the kitchen counter. The man who kissed her like he meant it and told her it meant nothing. Twice. So she did what you do when you're tired of loving someone who won't love you back. She found someone who would. George is good. Safe. The kind of man who shows up with flowers and means it. Five years of easy and comfortable and nothing wrong. Nothing wrong is the problem. Owen Hale owns a bar, pours everyone else's drinks, and would rather break bones than ask anyone for help. Which is exactly what happens. Now he's broken and Gracie's keeping his bar alive and sitting in his office at midnight doing his books and everything they never said is louder than anything they did. She's got a ring on her finger and a wedding getting closer and a man who chose her when Owen wouldn't. He's got a bar and a secret he told his best friend on a floor at 1AM and a body that gave out before his pride did. Gracie Donovan already chose Owen Hale. Twice. He said nothing both times. She's done choosing. Is Owen finally ready to talk? ⚠️ Content warning: explicit sexual content, strong language, emotional trauma 💔 18+ · New Adult Romance © MM

💔 WHERE YOU LEFT ME Book One - The Birch Harbor Series Second chance · Secret baby · Small town · He was Birch Harbor's golden boy. She was the mouthy kid from Maple Street. He never stood a chance. 🌊 THEN - Summer 2020 FLYNN DONOVAN remembers Ivy Novak. Camp. Skinned knees. Attitude problem. He didn't think about her twice. Then she walks back into his summer and she's not a kid anymore and he's fucked. Golden boy. Future cop. Cocky as hell. The kind of guy who smiles and girls forget their own name. Never had to work for anything. Ivy Novak is not easy. Eighteen. Sharp. Trailer park. Doesn't laugh at his jokes. Doesn't blush when he turns it on. Looks at him like he's a minor inconvenience. One summer. That's all it was supposed to be. He fell. Badly. Like write-love-letters-on-twenty-dollar-bills badly. (Flynn Donovan doesn't fall. Except apparently he does. Face first.) Then she ended it. Parking lot. January. Three words. There's someone else. There wasn't. 🥊 NOW - Autumn 2025 A bullet puts Flynn on leave. His mom gets sick. Birch Harbor's golden boy comes home. She's still there. Still mouthy. Still pulling pints at Owen's bar - his best friend's bar - like she didn't gut him five years ago. IVY NOVAK is not the girl she was at eighteen. Single mom. Two jobs. Raising her daughter, keeping her head down and her mouth - mostly - shut. She broke Flynn Donovan's heart five years ago. It broke hers too. 👶 And there's a kid. Four years old. Frog boots. Chicken nuggets. No filter. Blue eyes. His blue eyes. 🖤 He thinks she wrecked him on purpose. She knows she had no choice. The secret she's been carrying for four years is about to blow both their lives wide open. 💔 Two timelines. One secret. A four-year-old with a stuffed frog and a detective badge who's about to change everything. ⚠️ Content warning: explicit sexual content, strong language, emotional trauma, family manipulation 💔 18+ · New Adult Romance ©

He broke her once. She survived losing him. Now he's back like nothing ever happened-and she's not sure she can survive that. Laura Hayes thought divorce would end the heartbreak. Instead, it only changed its shape. A year after walking away from the man who broke her, whom a part of her still loves, Laura is surviving rather than living, carrying loneliness like a second skin. And Adrian, buried beneath pride and regret, is discovering far too late that losing her hurts more than admitting he was wrong. When life keeps pulling them back into each other's orbit, old wounds reopen alongside something far more dangerous: hope. Because some loves do not disappear when a marriage ends. Some hearts never really leave.

Gabriella showed up for him when it mattered most, believing she knew exactly where her life was going, until everything unraveled in a single moment she couldn't unsee. Walking away wasn't something she had planned, but it became the only choice she could live with. With nowhere else to turn, she leaves behind everything familiar and starts over in a quiet town that doesn't quite feel like home, trying to hold on to the part of herself that still feels like her. She tells herself it was the right decision, that some things can't be undone and are better left behind. But distance doesn't always bring clarity, and no matter how far she goes, the past has a way of following. Because some choices don't stay in the past, and some stories don't end just because you walk away. Updates weekly ✦

Baker and Yvonne have fought their way back to each other, rebuilding a love that once seemed lost forever. With Abigail growing closer to Yvonne and their bond deepening, they're finally stepping into the future they once dreamed of. But just as life begins to settle, shadows from the past resurface, threatening everything they've built. As old wounds heal and new promises are made, Baker and Yvonne will have to face the ultimate test-one that will challenge their love, their trust, and their very fate. Some fires are meant to destroy. Others forge something unbreakable. Through fire and fate, their love will be tested like never before. 💕💕💕 Thank you all so much for your incredible support! Unfortunately, it has come to my attention that someone is plagiarizing my stories and posting them on other apps. If you come across any of these instances, please report them immediately. I want to clarify that I would never charge for these stories-they are something I genuinely enjoy sharing with you all for free 🫶🏾.

Yvonne Moore was finally moving forward. She had built a life without Baker, found solace in Felix's steady presence, and was learning to open her heart again. But the past refuses to stay buried. Baker Hayes is a man at war-with his mistakes, with his choices, and now, with Aubrey, who is determined to take sole custody of their daughter. Desperate and spiraling, he turns to the one person he swore he wouldn't pull back into his mess-Yvonne. As legal battles heat up and emotions run high, Yvonne is forced to confront a truth she's been avoiding: her heart never stopped beating for Baker. But Felix isn't willing to step aside. Lines will be blurred. Loyalties will be tested. And when the dust settles, Yvonne will have to decide-does she move forward with the man who's always been there, or does she cross the line for the man who broke her heart? Love isn't always black and white. Sometimes, it's found in the gray areas... the places where hearts heal, betrayals are mended, and second chances come with a price.

Before Marlowe Ackerman goes away to Brown University, she does the bravest thing she's ever done. She confesses to her best friend, Oliver Abbott, that she is in love with him. And Oliver breaks her heart gently. To him, Marlowe is his safe place. His best friend. The one person who has always been there for him. His feelings for her have never changed, and he is certain they never will. At eighteen, Oliver is desperate for a fresh start after years of being the awkward, gangly dork. Parties, girls, fraternity life, reinvention-he wants everything he thinks college is supposed to give him. But once he gets there, nothing feels right without Marlowe. While she thrives at Brown, Oliver falls apart. He fails classes, wakes up hungover, surrounds himself with the wrong people, and slowly realizes the reason his feelings for Marlowe never changed is because he has loved her all along. But he's too late. When he goes to tell her, he finds her in bed with her boyfriend, Sam. Jealousy and heartbreak make him spit ugly, cruel words he will regret for the rest of his life. Marlowe ends their friendship for good. Ten years later, Oliver has changed. He is a history teacher at their old high school, a wrestling coach, and a man who has spent a decade learning from the worst mistake of his life. When he hears that Marlowe Ackerman is coming back to town for their high school reunion, Oliver knows better than to think he deserves a second chance. But he wants one. Not just to tell Marlowe he still loves her. To show her he has become someone worthy of loving her the way she deserves. He was her almost. Maybe now, he can be her always.

Emily Dawson was deeply in love with her billionaire husband, Ericson King. they had been married for three years, and during that time, she tried to be everything he had ever dreamed of. But it was never enough, and soon he fell for another, so he threw her out of his life to start a relationship with his secret fling, Alyssa Goodwin. But what he didn't know was that Emily was pregnant and just came into a fortune with the help of her dying grandmother who lived in the South. So she packed up her broken heart and traveled to Louisiana to start her life. over, vowing to never take him back. But what happens when he finds out Alyssa was not who he thought she that the grass was not greener on the other side! Instead, it was dry and dead on the inside? What happens when he has to travel to Louisiana for business and runs into his ex-wife? Seeing two twins that look exactly like him... what happens when his feelings for her come rushing back? Will Emily take him back, or will she seek revenge, or will it be a little bit of both? join them on this twisted love story with love, betrayal, and heart break it's a story like no other. 😈😉

Theodore Bancroft is intelligent, despite what some may think, but he has never had the respectability that an investor needs. He needs a wife to bolster his rakish image. A perfect wife. Adelaide Kingsley is perfect. Her one imperfection - getting caught in the Haversham gardens with Theodore Bancroft - is entirely by design. Not only does it get her out of her impending engagement to the odious Lord Greeling, but it also wins her the only thing she has never known: freedom. Her marriage to Theodore is more than convenient. It is a space for her to find herself for the first time in her life. Somewhere along the way, she starts to wonder if convenience has turned into love. Then, she finds her husband in a passionate embrace with another woman. NOTE: HEA between OG couple. Trigger Warnings: Dark themes surrounding sexuality, cheating, revenge cheating, questions of sexuality during an oppressive era, some domestic violence, and scenes of BDSM/control in a sexual context, depictions of disordered eating.

Big thanks to my sister @IsaRids for making my book's cover I warn you, this is not fully edited... (: Isn't it true that we all make mistakes? That is what makes us human. As it turns out, billionaire Ryan Williams too made the biggest mistake of his life when he accused his wife Meghan of cheating on him while she was still recovering in the hospital from an accident. Because money brings power, he got custody of his twin. sons. By the time he realized his mistake, it was too late. She had gone missing without a trace. Although time flew by, Ryan never forgot about his Meghan. About the rank: July 9 2019 #163 sons August 18 2019 #4 babies August 25 2019 #83 hurt December 26 '19 #9 wife March 18 '20 #5 wife Highest rank #1 daughter [August 28 2019]