A perfectionist can't help but love the imperfection. A control freak can't help but love what she can't control. The scholar can't help but love the danger. Women crave what they can't have and often find it in the form that embodies their worst nightmare dressed as a sweet dream. They swear til death do them part. COLLECTION OF SHORT ROMANTIC STORIES. OPEN TO PROMPT IDEAS. LEAVE A SUGGESTION AND I'LL WRITE YOU A SHORT STORY. ANY GENRE YOU WANT.

Hallows: Volume Seven Over the Summer B.B. unlocks some of the secrets that come with being Merciful Death. She hopes to leave what happened in Rionegro behind so she can enjoy her senior year with Carson and Decarious. While everything seems to be falling into place, the consequences of her actions during her training follow her to Hellbourne putting everyone she cares about in danger. The Fringe is not happy with the changes she's making and is making their displeasure known by removing Victor and Damian from the Daemon Stone in hopes that the new Reaper can take over everything Victor and Carson have conquered together. Without Lucien and Delilah around to keep the peace between the Devils, the Black Mamba is left to deal with a war among Hallows. Will the Fringe bow to Merciful death or be left to the merciless wrath of the pretty snake itching to strike any sudden movements?

Exael Hale has always followed the rules set by her family. She's put the needs of her brother, the King of Muse City, before her own and is happy to serve the legacy the two have inherited after their father's "untimely" demise. Nicolas Cirillo is undefeated and devoted to making the memory of his highly respected father proud. He is invited to a private event in Muse City to fight one of his long-time rivals in celebration of William Hale the III's birthday. Nick's and Exael's paths cross for the first time when Nick is attacked in his dressing room just before the fight begins. For Exael, it's love at first sight. She's never seen anyone more perfect. Nick doesn't see Exael as anything other than the biggest crime boss's little sister and while he thinks she's very beautiful, he knows it's best to keep his hands to himself. Exael has always loved a challenge and will stop at nothing to get what she wants. She feels Nick pretends to be something he's not. She sees the King hiding behind the false fears of a boy caged by the mistakes of his family. Mistakes she will do anything to protect him from. If she has to break the rules she's so diligently followed her entire life, she will. For Nick. Even when he lies and tells her he hates her.

Sasha and Breeze Airstorm are the last of the Airstorm Bloodline. Sasha, the Guardian of The Realm is the perfect soldier. Breeze is the smartest fairy in Aldrich. The two sisters have been protecting one another since their parent's disappearance. They both think the world of each other and after a month-long off realm mission, Sasha is convinced that Breeze is the answer for Aldrich's salvation. With the fate of the Fae world at stake, Breeze agrees to play along with Sasha's craziness. The science lab fairy is tossed into fae danger for the first time in her life while taking a peek into her sister's daily work schedule. She's terrified but is also convinced that Sasha is the savior of Aldrich and is willing to help her accomplish her mission.

Lockwood City is home to some of the most powerful werewolves in the world. A pack run by the most ruthless alpha known to wolf kind. Tec Lockwood. As his eldest daughter comes of age, the merciless alpha knows that his reign is coming to an end and is afraid of what will become of his city as he looks into the eyes of Eloise, the heir to his throne. He'd lost her once, for three years and when he finally held his baby in his arms again, he knew that everything he had been sure of was gone. And as the years go by, as she grows stronger, his Eloise only drifts further into the darkness she never really escaped from. Elias Graeson, son of Tec's Beta, is the ideal beta to stand behind Eloise as she takes her place among her people. However, fate tells a tale of love between two souls that have been entwined their entire lives. A boy and girl that once strayed are reunited once again in a clash of violence. He is her salvation. She is his ruin. Together, they have to save the city on fire. {MyTopia Sample}

Hallows Vol. 4 The Blackstones welcome you back to the Haunted Mansion. B.B. and Delilah come face to face with their biggest challenge yet, Mom and Dad. Ashley and Dante try to keep the Viper and the Black Mamba from tearing each other apart as the City of Hellbourne waits patiently for their next champion. Plagued with the memories of everything she's lost, B.B. struggles to keep up with her six mates as well as her new responsibilities as Merciful Death. The only peace she finds is buried in ruins of old Hellbourne. Determined to get rid of hunters once and for all, B.B. turns her attention to David Espinosa and the Church of Light. Delilah is a Viper of many secrets. Her resurrection came with many complications and her only memories of being human are taking care of her sweet little sister. The same little sister who wants nothing more than to take over the world and establish Hallows of the supreme race. Refusing to accept that her little sister is no longer the sweet innocent girl who wanted change the world for the better, B.B. and Delilah clash in a battle for dominance over the Hell Stone. B.B. doesn't know that Delilah is hiding the truth about her resurrection and as the two sisters get closer to their goals, Delilah finds it harder and harder to keep the truth to herself and her family. A truth that might claim what little humanity remains inside of Belladonna Blackstone.

Dante has entirely given in to his Reaper and struggles with the weight of his new abilities that only seem to get stronger the closer he gets to the little hellion who's turned his entire existence upside down. Ashley begins her senior year at Hellbourne Academy after a long Summer tour that ends in the best way. She hits the ground running when she meets her new accompanist and roommate with an eccentric point of view and a mean streak. David's time at Hellbourne is running out. He must choose between what he wants and what his family expects. The truth is clawing its way out of the darkness and into the light. He's never been more alone and has no way of stopping the devastating heartbreak that will follow his decisions. The order that will shape their life is given and the only person who can stand between David and his targets is Ashley. A mortal who accepted her fate when she fell for both the Hallow and the Hunter.

Belladonna Blackstone is over the moon with the return of her older sister. The empty void inside of her is fading but the reality of her return creates a divide as the two of them struggle with the power gap crackling between them. B.B. doesn't want to lead the Hellbourne Hallows but as Delilah adjusts to her new surroundings, she is forced to clean up after her older sister. Deliah has been in purgatory for centuries and returns to the world of the living as the teenager she had once been. Her little sister simply doesn't understand that they're two very different people now and that neither of them can ever turn back time to get what they lost back. The Black Mamba and the Golden Viper clash as the world around them shifts. There are hunters all around watching and waiting for their opportunity to strike. Blackstone Manor becomes a Den of Serpents as the snakes fight for dominance. Will these two sisters be able to put aside their differences and work together to save Hellbourne City from turning into hell on earth?

A Hallows of Hellbourne Bonus Story Dante Blackstone's life has always been about him. From the moment he was born, to the day he was discovered by one of the biggest record labels in the world. There are rumors about him and his family. Dark and frightening. Yet none of that stops the endless supply of fans from trying to get their hands on him and he lives for it. Taking whatever he pleases as he sees fit. That is until his best friend Kelly Hayashi starts bringing around the new girl. Ashley Villanueva. Ashley's sole purpose in life is to play the piano and she'd do anything to ensure that the sheet music is never swept away. Hellbourne Academy is her ticket out of the Southside, but the girls at the academy aren't very welcoming. All except for a little Japanese cutie, Kelly. Kelly seems to come out of nowhere every time Ashley gets into trouble and the closer they become the more it seems to find them. The town is crawling with Hallow hunters and Dante wants nothing more than make sure Kelly doesn't get caught but he can't find a way to keep her still. Blaming Ashley for Kelly's recklessness he sets out to find out who this girl is and how to keep the two of them from getting themselves killed. As he steps outside of his world and into Ashley's he sees that she's not just some foul-mouthed delinquent sent to the Academy to destroy his peace. However, someone is feeding information to the hunters and he doesn't believe in coincidences. As pretty and wild as Ashley maybe, he doesn't trust her and would rather be rid of her all together than lose Kelly or any member of his stone.

Hallows Book Two Blackstone Manor is filled with secrets and spirits of the past. Belladonna comes face to face with Black Death who has returned to claim the monsters that haunt her. Dante Blackstone comes home to find that his daughter is no longer the baby girl he remembers. In her place is a young lady who is finding her place in a world that turns cute little princesses like her in tyrants and she has what it takes to survive. As B.B. and the others piece together the mystery of Delilah Blackstone's suicide, they find that they aren't the only ones searching for answers. The clues left behind by none other than Delilah herself, come together in bits of information that lead B.B. to other Hallows and secrets she was never meant to discover. With her father on the loose, B.B. learns about his past and the cruel things he did in his life. A gift from someone she should be absolutely terrified of but can't help to be drawn to. The Reaper and the snake familiars linked to her spirit are only getting stronger. The two push past the limits of her sanity as she tries to fight the urges that come with what she is. Her focus wavers around the new boys working with Carson. Victor and Rodrigo are pretty boys with not so pretty habits that plague her dreams with guilty delights. The closer she gets the harder it is for her to stay away and the less control she has over her two familiars. As the strands of her humanity are slowly stripped away, she falls in love with how truly wicked she can be.

"What's wrong with me?" I whisper because this isn't normal. This isn't me. "A curse," Carson answers. "We're cursed, B.B. Hellbourne's Elite. All of us. But Blackstones, you guys have it the worst. You are the original sin. The ones that brought the demons to this side," he looks me over with a sad glint in his eyes. He cups my face to keep me from looking away. "I'm only going to say this once, Belladonna Blackstone. "You belong to us now. Do you understand? You're mine and Lucien's. Process it however you want. Fight it for all I care, but you will give in and if you let some asshole put his filthy fucking hands on you again without our permission, I'll hold you down while Luce follows through on his promise. You got it?" The Blackstone sisters. There's not a single person in Hellbourne who doesn't know their tragic story. They're the town's cursed little angels. Belladonna Blackstone widely known as B.B. has spent the last two years wondering if she could have done more to save her sister. Two years of sitting in the darkness of Blackstone Manor also known as the Haunted Mansion of Hellbourne. Hellbourne's crime rate has never been as bad as it is now. The town has been rotting away without the Blackstone's power. B.B. doesn't know what's happening to her but she feels a change and is responding to the hunger awakening in her. Determined to find the truth behind her sister's suicide, B.B. turns to her sister's most trusted. Stepbrothers Lucien Daniels and Carson Hayashi also known as the Devils of Hellbourne. The two of them introduce B.B. into a world that her family kept secret. A world that B.B. finds herself diving headfirst into. A world she should have questioned from the beginning. The further B.B. falls into this unknown darkness, the more she hungers for what she shouldn't. The hallows of her soul are ravenous and only the darkness of another hallow can feed them. She asks herself when it will be enough. When will she feel alive again? The pit inside of her seems endless. Lucien and Carson are just the beginning. The first to receive the horrors of her tainted love. A Reverse Harem Story.

Before he became the King, Armadian was the greatest General Darkness had ever seen. He devoted his life to his kingdom and to his queen in the name of the princess who would one day belong to him. Adaleigh Darius is the heiress of the Blood Hound. One of Darkness's best warriors known for his efficiency out on the battlefield. Eager to step into her father's shoes to show that the Darius bloodline didn't end with her father, Ada joins General Sterling in the Britanian Camp where she finds her place in Darkness. Armad knew he would be training the next Blood Hound but he never expected her to be this beautiful. He had never met someone as driven and as reckless as himself. He finally found someone he could trust. He found a friend. And while his fate is alive and well he can't help to fall for the woman in front of him. He hopes the princess will forgive him for this affair one day. Edwardian Pierce has finally freed Darkness from Purgatory and in a second lost what she wanted most in the world, when her king gave his life for hers. Adaleigh Darius knew Armad better than she ever had and she may hold the key to the Sterling family secrets. With the heir of the throne growing inside of her, she has very little time to find what she needs to ensure his survival. Without the king's blood, her unborn son won't make it and she'll be damned if she loses the last piece she has left of her mate.

After being Possessed, Baby Collins is finally free. With her newfound freedom, Baby wants to know her family history. A history as old as the demon that dragged her into this life. As she tries to locate what\'s left of her bloodline, she has to find a way to control the animal instincts growing inside of her. The panther is taking over and is severing her link to sound. Baby\'s inability to link to her magik is the least of her problems. Aspen\'s father is removed from the high counsel and is tried with treason for binding every supernatural element inside of his children. The hunt to gather and remove Aspen and his siblings creates a divide among the covens. The mages look to Baby and Aspen for guidance creating a wedge between the two as they struggle with what\'s right and wrong, all while the darkest combinations of his blood begin to awaken. Sides are chosen, mistakes are made, and the fate of all mage covens is left to the girl who was possessed and dragged into a world she never wanted to be a part of.

With no real past, Tobi Bourne tries to move forward with her life. She finally finds a loving family that takes her in and feels like life is starting to change for the better. Tobi calls it the Fairytale life. A mother, a father, and a protective older brother. As she prepares for the rest of her life, her world flips upside down when she meets twin brothers who aren't what they seem. One of them takes over her dreams making her question everything she knows about her life. The other seems like his only purpose is to destroy her.

The rite of ritual and cowardice is called upon Elise Walton, the Heiress of Walton Enterprises at the tender age of sixteen. A test of survival pushes Elise into the transportation industry where she becomes one of the youngest self-made female millionaires on the rise. On the night before she heads back home triumphant in her time away from her family's aid, Elise meets a man named Pierce at her going away party. The two bond over their parental resentment and have a night they planned to never forget but their drinks get the best of them. Upon her return home a few days later, Elise learns that the son of her father's rival will be making his debut alongside his fiance who happens to be the senator's daughter and Elise's sorority sister. As she begins to unpack in her new penthouse suite, Elise's best friend and fiance adviser, sends Elise an email that turns her life upside down. A marriage certificate binding her to the guy she met a couple of nights prior. The same man she's supposed to hate. The man born to be her rival.

The Titans and Ancients have fallen to the Wrath and War of the new Gods. Lily and Young have to take control of the new order before those who have been waiting for the opportunity to strike the weak points of the former flawed system come. There's a new enemy approaching and she has her eyes fixed on the new King. Alliances are formed between the sons and daughters of the Ancients. Despite their differences, they must set aside their personal vendettas to defeat the threat heading straight for the heart of the new verse. Time begins to tick for a twelve-year-old boy. Temps was born in a world made of love, alone and afraid. Even with his rough beginning, he wants nothing more than a home and family he can call his own. After Temps is attacked by a vicious pack of wolves, a lady with silver hair holds out her hand for him to take. She is the prettiest lady he has ever seen and he wants nothing more than to stay by her side forever.

Ezra Powell had once been a simple girl with the aspirations of writer. She had dreams, beliefs, and expectations of what her life should be until she meets the Shadow Wolf Ripley Hemingway and her handsome older brother, Mikhail. She thought that her life couldn't get any better than what Mikhail had given her. The world and everything in it. The former Werewolf King stormed through the world as he revealed the existence of the supernatural world to mortals and took everything she had with him. Mikhail, her newly born son, and the pack she had grown to love. Those who didn't want the light of the mortal world to shine on them were forced to kneel and bow to the new world order. The King is dead and she will no longer bow. The world needs to see that what was done to her and thousands of others will no longer stand. She will stop at nothing to correct the pain that many still hold onto in their hearts. No matter who or what gets in the way. Scylla Narolin, the Rogue Queen, has brought peace to the world the former hierarchy had destroyed. As she tries to rebuild what was destroyed in the war, Scylla must face a threat from within her most trusted allies. She doesn't want to start another war, but she is not going to take this threat sitting down. Even if the threat is one of her own. She's worked too hard to get to where she is and would rather watch everything she is building burn by her own hand than see someone take it from her. The traitor reveals herself drenched in the blood of those who loved her most and Scylla has to choose between saving her or damning her to an eternity of hell.

Seventeen-year-old Baby Colin is about to graduate high school and is invited to the last party of the year. Without knowing, Baby arrives to find that it's not a party at all but a cult gathering where she is sacrificed to the dark lord. The next morning she wakes up in the house surrounded by the bodies of those who killed her. There's a voice inside her head that doesn't seem to go away. Soon, Baby finds that the demon that has taken possession of her body has never done this before. Soon, the two them figure out that they might be able to undo the possession by figuring out who the demon was during its life. The only problem is that Baby's time is limited. They need to figure out who the demon is before the demon gets strong enough to take complete control of her body and soul.

In the beginning, there was Darkness. Edwardian Pierce is awakened from a two-thousand-year-old slumber to find that the world is not what it once was. The history of the world has been rewritten and with that her home, Darkness has been forgotten. As she reacquaints herself with the world, she can't help but remember the days when things were simple. When the hardest thing she had ever had to face was the resurrection of her baby sister, Cassian. The Vampire Queen must decide if her world is worth the destruction of this one. Can the world of man survive the summoning of Darkness? Can she live with her decision once it's been decided? All she knows is that she missed them. All of them. Vampires of Darkness: Book One

Lily Pendragon is proving to be the Daughter of King Arthur himself as she trains and opens up to the people of Camelot. Her life is falling into place as she accepts and understands her role in her new homeworld. There are dark forces plotting against the thriving princess. A declaration of war leads to the demise of the Red Mages and all those who refuse to follow the ways of the knights. Lilianna has to make a choice. The Kingdom and all of its people or someone she thought she had lost forever. Will Lily decide to save Camelot or will she let it fall?

Trouble came in the form of a beautiful five-foot nine-inch woman with a sense of adventure. Alexian Victor never believed in love at first sight until Sloane Vanderbilt strolled into his life a little over a year ago. Within weeks, his life was tossed into a summersault he thought he'd never get out of. Things seem to settle down, yet he fears that the worse is yet to come. The Werewolf King demands for a partner, to help reign over those who choose the life outside the packs. Alexian finds himself in a bind when he is chosen to become the king he doesn't want to be. The mark on his arm is proof enough of the task that has paved a new path in his life. A path that can lead him to greatness. The last thing Sloane wanted was the burden of what it means to be the Royal Family to all Rogues. Yet, she sees the potential and ambition starting to shine in her mate. Rogues are nothing like pack wolves. Rules bind a pack wolf but nothing holds a Rogue back. She knows Alexian is holding back the Don she's heard so much about. It's time for him to do what he was born to be. (Rogues Sequel)

Grayson Hemingway is finding his place between his Shadow Wolf sister and alpha brother. He wants to leave his mark like they have and has no idea where to start. All while a little dark-skinned seeker has all of his attention. Emily is driving him crazy and all she has to do is walk by him without so much as a glance. The world is changing. Rip and Reggie are trying to find a balance between their pack and Rip's hectic family all while adjusting to this new era. Not everyone is happy with the Supernatural world stepping out of the shadows. Danger comes in the form of a man everyone knows as the Werewolf King. A man that only wants what's best for his people. Salvation lies in a tomb where a dark evil sleeps. A Dark Evil that only our favorite Shadow Wolf can handle.

Ripley heads towards the Council of Wolves when her cousin, the newly appointed alpha of a more conservative part of the werewolf world sends out a distress call. In her search for Riley, Rip finds that a war is about to break out in the center of all wolf kind. Rip and Mikhail don't want to get involved, but fate says differently when they come face to face with the youngest alpha inside of the council.

Hello Everyone, We're all stuck at home with nothing to do, so here's my attempt to keep us all entertained. I will not be putting this on Pay-To-Read. This is for you. I hope you guys like this. Be safe, wash your hands, and keep calm. I had met her a few times when I was younger. I really don't remember anything other than the fact that she's part of my mom's side of the family and that her parents are loaded. After a massive funeral, my mom announced she was going to be staying with us until graduation. There's something about her. The way she speaks, the way she walks, even the way she eats. My parents are smitten by her formalities and highly educated manners. I, on the other hand, am not impressed. There is no way my cousin Marty is the image of perfection everyone thinks she is and I'm going to figure out what she's hiding. PART ONE: MY COUSIN MARTY PART TWO: ALPHA MARTY PART THREE: MARTAK'S DAUGHTER

Life is beginning when Ezra Powell meets her favorite artist at her sister's bar. She thought she had gained a new best friend only to find that the woman she had idolized is something she thought she could only make up in her stories. The Hemingways are well on their way to conquer the werewolf world with a secret weapon known as the Demon Wolf. A wolf that is starting to find their place in the world. A world that is about to discover that humanity isn't the dominant species anymore. A Blood Of the Beast Story.

Lily never had a real family. All she remembers are the countless foster homes she's been in. Closing in on her eighteenth birthday, she is approached by a woman who claims to know who her father is. A woman who can do things that she's only read in books. Her life is flipped upside as the stories of her childhood reveal themselves to be true. These strangers claim she is the daughter of none other than King Arthur himself and the Evil Queen of Camelot. One of the girls can summon fire with a wave of her hand. Another can turn into a knight with a click of her pen. The boy she's had a crush on since she was twelve vows to protect her with his life. Whether what they are saying is true or not, there are people who want her dead as well as people who want to ensure her survival. All she wanted was her freedom from the system, not to rule a world she thought only existed in a legend. She has to make a choice. The answer lies in her heart. The question is, will she choose the path of Light as her father before her or will she bring the kingdom to its knees in the path of Darkness like her mother?

Twenty-six centuries of existence become relevant when Alastair Malacoda comes face to face with destiny in the form of a werewolf named Scylla Narolin. An Alpha female in her prime with ambitions of a Goddess. All Scylla has known is the love of her father. The rest of the world had deemed her a monster. He is a beast in human form. A man that looks like the goddess of love handcrafted him herself and he wants her all to himself. Times are changing. The world needs reformation to adapt to the new ways and Scylla plans to lead those who had shunned her into the new age before the ancient ones decide that Supernatural world is no longer fit to coexist with humanity.

Ethious Montgomery is in search of uncharted land to expand for his newly growing pack. Rock View Pier. His father suggests he expands toward the beach's peak. When he decides to take a look around Reyna Peak he meets a girl named Rayleen. Rayleen shows him around the small unclaimed town of Reyna Peak. He feels slightly attracted to her until he meets his mate Rayna who happens to be Raylee's older sister. Both girls have a lockdown on the town especially the men. He believes both girls are human. What will be his reaction when Ethious finds out why his mate and her sister spend so much time diving off cliffs and swimming in salt water? (Werewolves of Darkness Book Four)

Sloane Vanderbilt is the Alpha's second-born. She has been the perfect soldier of the pack. She's lived her entire life walking in the shadow of her older brother and her father. Sloane has always done as she is told and never asked for anything in return. After a few altercations with her father, she finally decides to leave her pack. As she finds her place in the world, Sloane meets Alexian Victor, one of the most vicious Rogues and Mafia Dons in the world. As they get to know each other Sloane realizes that she has to deal with a past she thought she had left behind. Sloane and Alexian start to see that their destinies have been intertwined long before they actually met.

Edith Benjamin was taken under custody of one of the last royal Succubi along with her twin sister Samaritan. Growing up on Navy Base is hard enough as a wolf. From her first shift, Edith has been part of experimentation to enhance werewolf senses. She is forced to work for a secret government operation by the name of Human Force. Her job is to keep the peace between each supernatural creature and the human race. While she's fighting Wolves, Vampires, Angels, and Demons she forgets all about her humanity until she is classified Compromised and is suspended from the only thing she knows how to do. Execute. Edith is sent away from the base and away from the experimental enhancement and is struggling without it. She finds herself in Washington trespassing in Alpha Dominic's Pack who threatens her way of living by claiming that she belongs to him. (Werewolves of Darkness Book Three)

Zuluna Heatherstone and her kid brother Richie were exiled from their pack. Years later Zuluna becomes the leading huntress of the pack the took the two of them in. Richie finds his mate and settles down. The alpha calls her in with a new assignment that sends Zuluna back to her old pack to execute the former alpha. Within the walls of her old pack house is Payne Franco a wolf that has been chained up, beaten, and kept in the dark since he was a pup. Zuluna finds what she has always wanted but not in the condition she got him and is out to have the blood of all of those who have damaged her mate. Surprise after surprise come into her life as she cares for the man who is meant to be the love of her life. A Werewolves of Darkness Novel (Book Two)

Aren never had to answer to anyone but herself since her family was killed when she and her twin brother Aaron were twelve. As one of the most accomplished lead singers of her time, she travels the world with her band, 'My Glass Rocket', living the life of a Rogue. After finding out her brother is the new Beta of one the biggest Wolfpacks in The US, she decided to pay her brother a little visit and take a break from all the stardom to focus on being a wolf. Shane is the Alpha of La Rosa De Sangre. The biggest werewolf pack in America. Shane finally found his Beta to challenge his work and perfect it. For two years, his Beta constantly brags about his twin sister and all of her success as a Rock Star. Although he wants to meet the only family member of his new best friend, he's not too keen on meeting a girl who has lived as a rogue for the last five years. A Werewolves of Darkness Novel. (Book One)