Amanda Pearsall never wanted to put down roots. To trust putting her happiness in someone else’s hands. Her mother tried that -- repeatedly -- with disastrous results and Amanda is not interested. You can’t get your heart crushed if you bail befo...
Can secrets designed to protect the ones they love end up tearing them apart? From a painful past nobody knows about to aspirations for the future, Sophia Lanzi has learned to lock things away to please those around her and to protect herself. Lan...
A tragedy in her past inspired Maggie Terraza to become a pediatric oncologist. Her focus on her career leaves little room in her life for anything else. Maggie might have loved Alex Westbrook for years, but they were on very different paths. When Al...
For years, the rock band Steelwolf was a big part of Cassie Steel's life. Then it all fell apart. Cassie's built a new life in New York and puts her heart into her career as the youngest culinary producer for Scrumptious. She's not pre...
Evie has a secret that will rock Steelwolf's world. Evelyn Ryan's life never works out as she's planned. Marrying her college sweetheart ended in heartbreak and a one-night stand left her with a baby she didn't think she could conc...
A meddling mother. A bad boy of hockey. A fake relationship that isn't as fake as they'd planned. All Darcy Collins wants is to focus on finishing her master’s degree. She doesn’t have the time to get involved with anyone. But her...
Rylie Malone might’ve gotten her new job with the San Francisco Strikers because of her dad, but she worked hard for her degree and is determined to prove her worth. But on her first day she discovers that the guy she had a casual hookup with the w...
The best of friends, but nothing more. Until now… Graphic designer Maddie Lanzi is still figuring out her life. Her freelance business is up and sort of running, but something is missing---her best friend. The only constant in her life since bir...
Gabi Kincaid’s life goal is making sure kids know they're loved. So, when tragedy strikes her best friend, Gabi drops everything to help her and her three young children. Even though that means moving into the home of the man who teased her rel...
Being the center of attention is the worst but being the center of his world feels pretty damn good. Cora Monroe has spent her life in the spotlight thanks to her family's name and a tragedy that devastated her. She's always hated the atte...
What if falling for my best friend is the best Christmas gift ever? Harper Cameron's life is a mess. Her temp job just ended and now her boyfriend's dumped her a week and a half before Christmas. In desperate need of cheering up, she hea...
He’s only supposed to slip one past the goalie on the ice… Ally Hartnell always has a plan. She has a job she loves, great friends and a wonderful family. Life is perfect. Until a pregnancy test -- or five -- show up positive. Having a baby wa...
Micah's new roommate is turning his world upside down. Maybe a little shake up is just what he needs. Micah Smith loves order. He’s stable. Single-minded. Sure, he has quirks and routines, just like all hockey players. But his focus is on be...
When Marcus knocked over his mother's earn reaching for a bottle of 12-year-old whiskey one night, his upstairs neighbor comes down to check on him. He didn't realize how drastically his life would change. Approx. 7000 words....