Rules to Die By

For Gemma, the hardest part about traveling across southern Africa looking for an infamous criminal wasn't the constant danger, the long days, or even working undercover. It was pretending not to have feelings for her partner, who was not only endearingly complicated and frustrating, but also her new pretend husband. [SEQUEL TO VERTIGO] [COMPLETE]

Emma Thomas is a normal 16 year old whose brother happens to be one of the most popular boys in school, interested in girls and having tons of them falling head over heels for him. But Emma is the complete opposite. She's just not thinking about a boyfriend right now. That is, until she starts to see her brother's best friend, Ryan, in a different way...

Before my mom decided to run away, she dumped me off at some strangers house. Her son was sweet at first but when he began seducing me at home and ignoring me at school, I knew something was definitely wrong. Was I some game to him or was it something deeper than that?

Life was complicated enough. Her job required a clearance, several passports, and lying to her boyfriend. When she gets mixed up with the CIA's fifth Most Wanted, she has to go undercover with her partner as his fiancée. It doesn't help that he's overprotective, that they have to sleep in the same bed, or that he manages to get into that little compartment behind her heart. [FIN]

A pirate who saw nothing but the future. A naval captain who felt nothing but resentment. The only thing the two have in common was the bittersweet childhood they shared. Years later, Jennifer finally meets the boy who turned her heart into stone. It was time to exact revenge in the cruelest of ways. Steampunk verse.

Amber Spearit could see ghosts, since she was seven, after nearly dying from drowning. Twelve years later she moves to Pennsylvania State University as a freshman to get away from those who know her gift. But she didn't expect to find a hot civil war trooper in her dorm room casually relaxing on her bed, and her roommate spreading rumors about her being a freak. Well, what's new?

A girl, later dubbed Red, wakes up in an asylum for teens, with no memory of who she, is just like the other teens. Her and the others aren't normal in any way. Everyone of them can control a certain aspect of one of the four elements of the Earth: Water, Fire, Air, or Earth. Red's power lies with Fire, but her powers may be more than the usual person with the Fire affinity.

Will is adamant on getting further in life. Rex, though, is doing what he can to make sure that his buddy Will doesn't end up stuck doing what he doesn't enjoy; Rex takes him out for a fun night out to introduce him to new things. Who knows maybe they'll find out what Will is really good at, his passion.

A poem written from different perspectives of things in nature: the ocean, the trees, and the sky.

How far would you go to rescue the one you love? Olivia Darling is willing to go to hell and beyond to save him. This is her story.

Beverly is a beautiful lady, stunning actually. Beauty can't fill the void.

A different perspective on the common notion of Fame and Fortune.

Caine's life as a herbalist isn't what you call adventurous. That is until the young man finds a wounded deer, which drags him into an adventure he had never expected. Life as Caine knows it changes, when he gets to know that the world he lived in was a lie to protect him from reality: Magic. A story about adventure, love, reunion and finding your true self.

I was walking through the woods, and I noticed the flowers were blooming... Come, take my hand, and let us embark on this journey together.

"Well, the whole school knows he's a freak. Wait until they hear that poor, innocent Eve is in love with Hanson Levin!" She let out a bark of evil laughter. "You wouldn't!" "Ha! So you don't deny it. More and more interesting… Okay. I won't tell anyone. But at Candice's annual Truth or Dare girl's night, you choose me to dare you." One-Shot