Office Romance

For the nymph, Zephyra Callahan, unwanted attention is nothing new. But the mutilated animal corpses left at her favorite hunting ground takes things to a whole other level. Tensions are already running high between local humans and the aberrations, supernatural creatures like Zephyra. When suspicion falls on a newly arrived pack of wolf-shifters, Zephyra pleads with her ex, Wildlife Office Brady Shaw, into letting her in on the investigation. Zephyra is in for more surprises. First, an unexpected attraction to Ethan, one of the pack, and second, an unexpected jealous streak in Brady a mile wide. Tensions continue to rise and Zephyra must decide how much she is willing to sacrifice for her community and the men in her life.

EXCERPT: John freed himself from the security lashes in order to gain more access to Tom. He gripped his friend's waist, squeezing to emphasize how much he was willing to give up for this man. "I can touch you. We can touch. Touch me." Tom searched John's face with his eyes, the flush on his cheeks darkening and capturing John's attention once more. He could feel Tom's uncertainty as if it were a weighted net falling over them both to pin them in place. Summoning his courage, he stripped his tunic from his upper body and seized Tom's hand in his own. "Touch me. Please." John thought Tom was going to refuse until he used his free hand to reach out. SYNOPSIS: Refugees of a dead planet, the Zen are grateful the people of Earth are willing to offer them a new home. Executive Orders from the White House declare America a safe-haven for any of the shapeshifting aliens as long as they follow three basic rules: 1. Zen must take a human appearance. 2. Zen must register with human names at Social Services. 3. Zen must find paid work or volunteer to help their country. Two friends declare themselves "married" during their registration without realizing they are now legally bound to one another as a couple. Will New Americans John and Tom see their friendship turn into a romance or will they reject being accidentally married aliens?

Her past unknown and her future uncertain... Forced to flee her home, Willow, a parentless wolf with the inability to shift despite her age, finds herself on the run alongside her older brother on a journey through the treacherous Barren Lands in the hopes of finding a new home. Events unfold that lead Willow to the outskirts of the great Luna City, broken and left for dead when she’s saved by her rescuer’s. The notorious, Shadow Pack, rulers of the City itself. When Willow wakes up her brother is nowhere to be seen, nor her companions but she’s faced with someone she had never imagined meeting, her fated Mate, the charismatic and undeniably gorgeous, Alpha Elijah Night of the Shadow Pack. Despite their sweet romance unfolding Willow must face hurdles from Elijah’s past testing their bond to its breaking point. As her journey unfolds; Willow learns the unimaginable truth of her heritage in her search for her brother and companions, all whilst unknowing to the unspeakable force’s that lurk in the background eager to destroy everything she has built as well as herself, enemies, both old and new. Will Willow rise to her destiny and save the race of werewolves and mortals alike or will she succumb under her newfound power? Only time will tell…

Chisom is a second year student of the department of mathematics, the kind of student every lecturer likes: calm, regular attendance and perfect grades. Enter Jessie, the bubbly teenager who finds attending parties more fun than their boring math lectures.When one sunny afternoon, Chisom approaches Jessie, asking for her hand in friendship, she reluctantly accepts and so, an unlikely friendship begins, the kind that rivals even best of friends. The two become like peas in a pond, inseparable or so they think until long buried secrets start to unravel; secrets that threatens the roots of their friendship. Just how far will they go to protect each other? Read on to find out in this story littered with twists, romance, betrayal and humour.Content/Trigger warning: This story contains mentions, mild descritpions of scenes which may be triggering for some readers. Proceed at your own risk.

Timothy Holden, is the heir to the Holden empire group, a family conglomerate business. Timothy has a rude personality, he was a womanizer until he meets a girl and have one night stand with her. Jennifer Hudson who is a high school student and stays all alone with the feeling of being abandoned by her parents. Jennifer and her best friend, Edward Duke Snowden, the heir of Snowden enterprise, stays by her side while hiding his true identity. Jennifer gets caught in a love triangle with Timothy Holden who come to her school, pretending a Math teacher and her best friend Edward Duke Snowden. The spell of the love triangle between them got broken when Edward was achieving success after taking over the family business and he meets an art gallery curator, Vanessa Frost, and their personalities clashes. What will happen when these four people meet again with the different types of personalities and wrong circumstances? Can romance survive between haves and have-nots?

" It started with a favor. We met at a tumultuous time in our lives. I supposed he thought he owed his life to me, thus his efforts to help me deal with the demands of adulthood and my chosen career. Being part of his small circle of friends? Pretty much a privilege. Getting to know him better pushed our relationship past the safe boundaries of friendship—except he doesn't see me that way. To him, I'm just someone he owes favors to. A nice, dependable friend on speed dial. But things started to change. Our once easygoing friendship took a wild turn when a kiss led to a night of confessions and forgotten inhibitions. Should I jump the gun? Or play it safe and keep away from his complicated life? " --------------- DISCLAIMER: *I DO NOT OWN THE PHOTOS INCLUDED IN THIS BOOK. FULL CREDITS TO THE OWNERS. *Scenes, characters, dialogues and events in this story are all invented. This story contains mature themes, profanity, violence, and sexual content not intended for young readers. Unauthorized reproduction of any part of this story or plagiarism of any kind is prohibited by the law. *Author's Note: This is a rewrite of my first crime/romance/vampire story "The Echelons" (written in 3rd person, published on another platform, non-exclusive contract) now written in 1st person POV here on Goodnovel. This storyline differs from the original and will include the sequel's unpublished chapters. Sit tight and enjoy :)

Imagine you were watching a romance movie that's lame. This moment you're laughing at how poor and stupid you think the heroine is, the next moment you're screaming about being in another world. What would you do? Shelly Chapman, a 21 year old spoilt brat whose life is a bed of roses, who takes everything and everyone for granted wakes up in a movie she finds devastating after making mockery of the heroine. Only this time, she's the heroine in the movie and has to make things right in order to return back to her normal life while also trying to win the heart of her crush. Read to find out how she does it and if she ever gets to return home.

When Kaycie moved in with her cousin Brett she was trying to escape her abusive ex-boyfriend. She just wanted a fresh start from all the mental, verbal, and physical a***e that he had given her. What she didn't expect were his hot roommates. She was not looking for romance but it found her in the form of Darryn one of her new roommates. She is instantly attracted to him but with all the verbal from her ex-boyfriend, she believes that she is not good enough for him. She tries to keep her distance but Darryn makes it impossible for her. Darryn wasn't expecting much when Brett told him his cousin was moving in. He sure as hell wasn't expecting Brett's cousin to be a woman. When he saw her for the first time he knew he was in trouble. Kaycie was sexy as hell and he knew he wanted her right away. He and Brett had a reputation as bad boys but he wasn't. What he is, is the next mafia boss. He will gain the title as soon as he turns 25. He knows with her past that he has his work cut out for him to make Kaycie see that she is the woman he has been looking for. To him, she is his queen. What will happen when Kaycie's ex-boyfriend is released from jail and comes looking for her. He wants her back and wants to make her pay for putting him in jail. He believes that if he can't have her no one can. He knows no one can stop him since his father is one of the largest gang leaders on the east coast. What will happen when one of the largest gangs goes up against the biggest mafia family in the southeast?

Veronica, a musician in a band, finds herself on a sticky wicket when she realizes her relationship with the man of her dreams—Théo Reynaud—isn't all moonlight and roses. As she tries to stay relevant in the music scene, she gets caught in the midst of post-breakup depression and bouts of anxiety while dealing with her stubborn ex. Should she choose her career? Or bet on the odds and be with Théo again? Théo is a fashion model striving to make a good living in the cutthroat industry while moonlighting as an undercover informant. When a vindictive crime boss endangers his family, Théo must complete his final task to keep his loved ones out of harm's way and be with the woman he loves. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ DISCLAIMER: *I do not own the original images on the book cover and he photos included in all chapters of this book.* This is a work of fiction. Places, characters, dialogues, and incidents are either the product of the author's imagination, or are used fictitiously. This story contains profanity, sexual themes, drug usage, and some violence. Read at your own discretion. genres: CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE, CRIME, DRAMA

~Ved ~ I am Ved Singh Arora, the CEO of Arora Group of Industries. I am known as an arrogant and proud womaniser. But I don't care because it is true. Women adore me and men wish they were me. The words 'sweet' and 'gentleman' are not even in my dictionary. I am a devil and I have no plans to change. ~Ella ~ I am Ella. I am an ordinary girl with a beautiful family and a sweet boyfriend who is a perfect gentleman. What more could a girl wish for? My life is perfect! ********** What would happen when the arrogant billionaire Ved Singh Arora sets his eyes on Ella, a sweet beautiful girl who was content with her life? Ved always got what he wanted and what he desires now is the beautiful Ella. Would Ved destroy her perfect world or would the heartless billionaire learn the meaning of love? Follow the journey of Ved and Ella filled with hatred, obsession, romance and love...