bodyguard. babysitter. chauffeur. not what i thought i'd be doing with my life. especially not for a spoiled hollywood actress on location in miami beach. but triple pay and carrying a gun had its advantages. i'd shove away paparazzi and screaming fans for a lot less. this assignment should've been easy money. but the doe-eyed starlet with the perfect smile dragged me down her rabbit hole. living for the spotlight, she liked the ultimate scandal. i warned her making headlines wasn't in my job description, but she kept smiling at the cameras. now she was gonna find out just how scandalous a bodyguard could be.

I was always lost on what freedom and love looked like. I thought it looked like moving away at first, then it turned into just being able to go into town without worry. After that it looked just like a man I used to know, and after he left. I had no idea what exactly freedom should look, taste, sound or smell like anymore. I thought I had everything I needed growing up, and that freedom didn't exactly matter. Why care about it, as long as we were locked away together? Now years and a few months later, I was forced to figure that out. What freedom looked like for me.

Amalia Romano is a selective mute. After years of enduring abuse from her step father, who has ridiculed and hurt her mercilessly, she doesn't want to talk, for fear of what might happen if someone doesn't like what she says. But then her step father--who's care she has been in for two years, ever since her mum died--passes away, and her father, who she was taken away from when she was three, agrees to take her in. But she isn't the smiley little girl she used to be. And the Romano men have secrets of their own, ones they want to keep their twelve year old princess away from. 1M VIEWS: Sunday, 12th March 2023 COVER BY: @sugarhighstoned

Sadie's secretly in love with her best friend Connor. When the lights go off at a party, she kisses him in the dark. The next day, Connor enlists her help to find his mystery kisser. Sadie is stuck in the middle, will she ever be able to tell him how she feels?

"Be slow to fall into friendship & love, but when you are in, continue firm and constant." Someone should've told Tray that. Add my story to your reading list, later chapters involve mature themes & wattpad won't allow you to read them otherwise. 🤗 Enjoy your read!

Kimberly Taylor was a quiet, shy girl with no friends growing up, until Kindergarten when Asher Knight changed that. It's now been eleven years since they've become best friends, and they both have come a long way. Asher Knight has become one of Jefferson High's players and all-star jock. Popular, good looking, funny, and an expert kiss ass. Kimberly Taylor is an intelligent and hard working girl, opposite of Asher's popular status. With average looks to cover her extreme case of nerd. With the two being such close friend, will the cost of being best friends with Asher be her love life? Will Asher lose over a decade of friendship to Spencer Grey? Will Kimmy stand up and finally tell Asher the truth? It's a tough yet fun ride being Best Friends with the Player.

Wren Martin is socially awkward. She blocks off herself to the world, hiding behind her favorite hoodie. All she wants to do is keep a low profile, and graduate well enough to qualify for a college scholarship. But then a babysitting job leads her to cross paths with Asher Reed, Eastview Highʼs notorious athlete. When a field injury kickstarts his senior year, heʼs turning his free time and attention to Wren. And maybe she might not want to be invisible after all. ***** [Watty's Collector's Edition Winner] [TFA Runaway Prize Winner] [[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]] Cover designed by Ashley Santoro

Cassandra is a very likable girl. A little wierd, very forgetful and has a tendency to get lost but over all very likeable. One night her tendancy to get lost led her into the bad part of town. And right into a cage fighting stateum. She is mesmerized by the black haired boy in the ring. She also meets a very hyper guy who gives her directions out of there. The next day at school she is surprised to find the hyper boy from the night before......and the handsome cage fighter. What she didnt know though was that the boy is none other than Nathan Bates. A very scary loner who no one ever messes with. But Cassis is fascinated. So she sets out to see what makes him tick. To his utter annoyance. Along for the ride is Cassies hippie best friend, her emo best friend, and of course Nathan's overly hyper step brother :)

Picture this: You enter the mall with your friends. As you're making your way to buy a strawberry smoothie, you notice something more delicious walking right towards you. As he comes closer, he gives you a heart stopping smirk then takes you by surprise. He pulls you into a headlock, jabs a gun in your temple, then runs away with you. As I uncover why this mysterious model kidnapped me, I find myself tackling, punching, hugging, and watching Disney movies with him. Call me reckless, but something about this troubled kidnapper is quite intriguing yet heartbreaking. Find out if I, Skylar Scrowbar, end up dead in a ditch somewhere, or end up helplessly falling in love with my sexy kidnapper.