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Christmas Break

In the picturesque town of Winter Grove, broken-hearted college student Celeste has to team up with lone wolf Sterling for a fake relationship in hopes of making her ex-boyfriend jealous and saving her Christmas.---Overachieving college student Celeste Brighton is excited to spend Christmas cozied up with her first love, Jared. Christmas has always had a special place in her heart, and she can't wait to share it with him. That is until Jared asks for a break... right before Christmas! With her plans--and heart--shattered, Celeste needs to find a way to get Jared back to recapture the perfect Christmas she had planned. But how?Guarded lone wolf Sterling Holt has never liked Christmas. He's never had one of those 'perfect' holidays like they do in the movies--all he's had is bad memories, and so he'd much rather keep himself distracted. When a distraction comes in the form of a brokenhearted girl begging for his help to get her ex back, it sounds too fun to refuse--until he learns that means becoming the Perfect Holiday Boyfriend.---✨ Rankings & FeaturesThe Wattys 2023 ShortlistFeatured on @Romance#1 in #College#1 in #Winter#1 in #ChristmasRomance#3 in #Xmas#5 in #Holiday#5 in #Christmas

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When a natural disaster strikes

天災來臨時 / When a natural disaster strikes作者︰一餐吃五碗https://www.xbanxia.com/books/292296.htmlAfter graduating from college, Shen Zhiyi had a difficult job at work, but suddenly had several dreams that predicted the future. Because of these dreams, she not only saved her brother, but also finally decided to return to her hometown to raise chickens and grow vegetables. retirement day.Unexpectedly, after returning to her hometown, the world would undergo a series of incredible changes, including drought and high temperatures, sudden and strange fog, floods caused by continuous heavy rains, and extremely cold weather...But fortunately, she still has a magical space with which she can carry her.The materials she collected before the end of the world, and her family, slowly began to adapt to the environment and the new world.NOT MINEMTL

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Christmas Debate

Vivacious college student Alicia Whittaker wants to see the world, even if it means leaving her beloved Winter Grove behind. She has her eye on the European Exchange program for the next semester, but she has yet to break the news to her best friend and roommate, Celeste. She is sure she'll find the right moment after she helps Celeste introduce her boyfriend, Sterling, to her parents, but Alicia gets caught in the middle as Celeste's family isn't as approving as she hoped...Accomplished and stubborn, Zeke Brighton demands only the best--for himself, for his career, and definitely for his little sister Celeste. When he arrives in Winter Grove to meet her boyfriend Sterling for the first time, he's less than impressed--and he's not afraid to say it. But his dismissal of Sterling earns him the ire of Celeste's best friend, Alicia. Usually, Zeke wouldn't be worried about the opinion of a spunky little pest, but he can't help but feel drawn to his little sister's best friend...--This is book 2 of the Winter Grove Christmas Series, though it can be read as a standalone. Written for my 2023 NaNoWriMo project, chapters will go up in December. Add it to your library to be notified of updates.

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Guilty Love

Four years. Four years ago, he left her. And now he's back, showing up at her bookstore, asking for a second chance. Oh, and for his book to be sold.Runville is a small town in North Carolina.A small town where smiles are made and hearts break.A small town where London and Ronan were each other's whole world. From growing up hating each other to falling in love only to break their hearts and wound up hating each other.It came down to career against family, love against self-love, and choosing who you love against yourself.And Ronan chose himself.And London chose her family. And it tore them apart.Now, four years later, he's done with college, made a name for himself, and is back in Runville. History always repeats itself. What goes around comes around. And where you start is where you end. Can Ronan win her back? They were pieces that fit perfectly together. Only they didn't belong to the same puzzle....ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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Rekindled Love

Life was suppose to be easy or so they say.Haley Gardner had everything she could have ever wanted; a hot boyfriend, a loving family, and the chance to go to college at UCLA, far away from her little hometown. But like everything good it has to be ruined. When Haley's mother gets diagnosed with cancer her plans on going to college are put on hold. Her boyfriend, Brock Spencer, ends up going to college on a scholarship for baseball with the promise that she will join him in a year. Unfortunately life happens. The two of them think they can last long distance but how wrong are they. Now 6 years later they meet again. What will happen when two old flames meet again and see just how perfect they are together? Will they fall back in love or just remain strangers?Current Cover by @rosc-pctal !!! Past Cover by @kimberly_white101 !!!

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Rule Two// c.h

"We're in your dorms Calum!" I exclaimed as he lifted me up onto his low dresser and started kissing down my neck. "What about your roommate?" I asked pushing him back."Oh come on, you saw me put an X on the whiteboard on the door." He said with a smirk running his hands up my thighs and to my hips. "Yeah I noticed and what I also know is if my brother ever sees an X on that whiteboard that he didn't write, then he's going to kill you." Calum huffed and moved away, stopping his assault on my neck. I gave him a knowing look, crossing my arms."Fine, I'll erase it." He grumbled. "But God when we get back to the car Kitten, you better be prepared." I rolled my eyes as he opened his bedroom door.Having a boyfriend in college came with a lot of benefits like parties and alcohol. The only downside, he was rooming with my big brother. Guess we're just going to have to not get caught.-X-It's been almost a year since Calum and Lily first began dating and now Calum is college bond while Lily is stuck in their hometown as a senior in high school. While Lily trusts Calum not to cheat on her, she knows how long distance relationships work. Calum may only be an hour away but without a car, Lily has no way of getting to him and she refuses to let him come home every weekend and miss out on all the fun weekend college parties. Can their love survive a semester or will it be better to break up and get over each other as fast as they can?#1 Rule One: Friends Are Off Limits#2 Rule Two: Don't Get CaughtCalum Hood Fanfic

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Play Pretend | ✓

[Highest rank as of May 2018: #132 in Teen Fiction][the author @livingonchocolate is now @penchantress_ ]Liz Townsend and Tyler Callahan were best friends since kindergarten.Until suddenly they were not.Until Tyler got recruited by a modeling agency right after high school and left Liz for the glitz and glamour of LA. Until he climbed even higher and became the hottest new Hollywood star.Until he broke his promise of keeping in touch with his (ex) best friend.Now Liz is left in their hometown, studying in college and pining after the long given up dream of becoming an actor. Until her new best friend convinces her to audition for a film being shot in their town.Until she actually gets the part of the female lead.Until she learns that her male co star will be none other than Tyler Callahan: former best friend and breaker of promises.This is definitely not going to end well.

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The Works - A BWWM Love Story

When Georgetown University Freshmen Daisy and Ian meet for the first time it's as if they were meant to be. But as time goes by they soon realize they have feelings for one another. But when an event gets in the way of things they start to question if their feelings are just part of the "College Experience"

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Through the window

Harvey is a 16 year old boy with a sassy attitude, he's sarcastic and plain rude. He lives in a mansion with his wealthy parents, his dad is the mayor of the small town they live in called Newhill.But under all the mean remarks and never getting close to anyone there's a reason he's the way he is, and it all starts at home.When a boy moves next door to Harvey, can he get close to him or will Harvey not let him in?(I'm not good at descriptions please just give the story a go 😩)

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You Deserve To Be Saved (Destiel)

"They say relationships are built on trust. So what happens when you can't trust someone, but you simply can't leave them?" Dean is a normal boy. He lives in a small town with his brother and goes to college, like any normal boy. But there's also a twist to Dean. His college years were horrible. A group of boys made it living hell and Dean found it impossible to stay alive. Just when he thought things could never improve, there's a new boy in town. And he goes to the same college as Dean. He quickly realises that this boy means something to him. Can Cas save Dean and keep him alive any longer? The answer is yes, he can. Dean and Cas soon find themselves in a very committed relationship. They'd do anything for eachother. But Cas starts doing things behind Deans back, and it's having a bad effect on him. And the tables turn. Can Dean save Cas and keep him alive any longer?

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scooter girl

hi! my name is olivia sunshine im just an average 18 year old fresh into college, i've always lived in a small town but now that im in college i get to see the big world and i couldn't be more excited! but.. that was all before. before i found out my mom sold me to pay her debts and told me im a worthless piece of shit so now i belong to harry styles. my name is olivia and this is my story.

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Oklahoma Love

Jade is a average college and rodeo gal. She has 2 crazy and hilarious friends but she consider them as her brothers. She wanted to get a job as well. Jade came across this 'in need of a ranch hand' flyer. She called this mysterious person. What she doesn't know is its her favorite BullRider (LJ Jenkins) who is in need of help. Will Jade get the job? And hope LJ won't be much of a distraction for her!

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Reylo College AU

Completed: Fresh out of highschool, Rey Kenobi decides to leave her hometown to attend Courscant University. Everything is going well. Rey makes new friends and even gets good grades. That is until she meets Kylo Ren (Ben Solo) who she slowly falls in love with. With Kylo' s reputation, can thier relationship survive?

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Let Me Go

"I thought we'd last forever." Paige Roberts cried. As a tear rolled down her cheek, the next set of words hurt her even more. "I'll see you again." Austin said before leaving her standing there alone on the boardwalk. Nothing would ever be the same between them again. After Austin comes back to his hometown to visit from his new college, he gets a huge spring break surprise. Not only has he lost his girlfriend while gone away to college but he also lost his best-friend. Many other surprises are in store for the couple that everyone thought would last forever.

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Only Human

"Do I make you nervous, Sweetheart?" He spoke lowly. "Psh, no! I just-" I gasped when his tongue flicked out and touched my neck. My hands flew up to clutch at his shirt, fingers tightening in an attempt to hold myself up. It was as if my knees turned to jelly."Maybe it's bad. And maybe I shouldn't, but I love that. I love the way you react to my touch. I love the way you pretend you aren't turned on. I love that I make you nervous." Oh my. His husky voice was doing a number on my already frazzled nerves. I was putty in his hands, rendered completely useless without him. "It's okay, Sweetheart. You make me nervous too."-----------------Viola Evans is just an ordinary 19-year-old girl. She moved away from her hometown in Indiana to attend college in Utah. She refuses to take out student loans so instead, she is overworking herself, barely eating, and living in a crummy apartment just to scrape by since her Mom and Step-Father were unsupportive of her pursuing a career in Special Education. Her school year gets a whole lot more interesting when a handsome stranger suddenly starts appearing everywhere she is, laying claim to her in ways that has her questioning whether he is human or not. Join her in her adventure where she loves fully, grows exponentially, and shares her light with the world.cover by: @honey_sprinkles thank you sooooo much for your wonderful work!

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Intelligence Isn't a Magical Thing (Neison) | ✔

Neil and Harrison have a rough history regarding their relationship in high school. After senior year, Neil thought he was home free. He managed to get into Oakford University, a college not far off from his hometown. He wasn't expecting his ex-crush to be attending their as well, nor the events following his arrival. ~(Highest Rankings: #1 in #neison, #1 in #neilxharrison, #62 in collegeau, and #99 in #campcamp)There's hardly any Neison fics out there, so I decided to create one of my own. This is in the same universe as "Here We Are", but you don't have to read that one to understand this one. Everything in here is fictional and not met to be based off of anything. Any relation to actual places and events are just pure coincidence. Camp Camp belongs to Rooster Teeth and I claim no ownership of any artwork used. (Mentions of MaxPres and [NerNik? Nikris?] Nikki x Nerris)© Flutterbolt667, 2017

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boss me around-Paige Bueckers

Luna Mühl was a transfer student from her hometown in Croatia. Her cousin Nika Mühl, big shot, woman's college basketball player, was her best friend. The two were inseparable from birth. When Luna found out Nika was going to UCONN she immediately applied as well. When Luna arrived at UCONN Nika dragged her to coach Genos office. Nika told him all about how the two of them would play back in Croatia. Giving her a spot on the team, Nika introduced her cousin to everyone. But a certain someone wasn't very welcoming... Paige Bueckers, big shot, woman's basketball player, that's until she got injured and suffered from a heart aching ACL injury. Earning a spot as an assistant coach, she would boss Luna around as her way of flirting. But Luna didn't think of it as flirting, more as of bullying. When Luna couldn't get enough she confronted Coach P, and that's when things got interesting...

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Confessions of a Wannabe Ghost Hunter

Melissa Turner is a new freshman at Saint Helena University. She's wanted to get to college and away from her hometown and parents. Finally, she is free. But she is looking for things to do at college besides just going to classes. No one will know her as the weird autistic kid here. She finds a flyer suggesting the local first meeting of the Paranormal Investigations Club. Why not? But when she gets there, she's surprised by what she finds. Facing her fears of interacting with people, Melissa finds herself joining a paranormal investigation group and discovering more about herself than she ever dreamed. But when a mystery starts to unfold from her ghost interactions. her new found ghost hunting family will help her find the truth to one of the biggest campus secrets.

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The One Night Stand That Stayed

(Sequel to The One Night Stand That Never Left) This story picks up a year after Noah and Jayson moved down to Washington, DC to attend Georgetown.

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The Bad Boy's Game ✔ (Slowly Editing)

Layla Harrison. Ask anyone in her hometown about her and you'll get a cluster fuck of answers, all of which are cliche. Because that's who she was. The girl with the glasses. The girl who wanted to be apart of the 'it' crowd. The girl who rarely partied. And the girl who has head over heels for the boy next door. But who she was and who she now is are two completely different people. But suddenly her two worlds collide when she receives some devastating news. Leaving her stunning college life behind, Layla travels back home to help her dad with the divorce of her mother. While she's there, she decides to tie up some loose ends, clearing up some things from her pass. Instead she ends up in the lap of a devilishly handsome guy who's determined to rock her world. But who will win the bad boy's game?Started: October 2018Completed: January 2019

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Illicit Affairs

It would be fair to say that Celeste Patel's life is ruined. She's been forced to enter college- the time where she wanted to reinvent herself, as the person she was in high school. Closeted, dating a fake boyfriend, and seemingly alone midst the chaos she's going through. What makes it worse is her roommate Aria. The girl who can't take a hint and won't stop bothering Celeste. Soon enough, Celeste realizes that there's much more to Aria than she had thought. And it changes everything. One thing that they forget is that like all illicit affairs, they will eventually fall. See how Celeste and Aria's relationship plays out in this story full of romance and self-discovery.

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Morant: Back to the basics

Book 1 of the "JA" series.Temetrius Jamel Morant the flyest and most popular 18-year-old athlete at Crestwood High School and known all around Sumter, South Carolina. He has the seemingly perfect life. Friends, family, money and a Barbie doll for a girlfriend. But with so much pressure on him to attend college and get drafted will he fold?Lauren A'more Jones was just a girl from Chicago who relocated to her fathers hometown of Sumter, South Carolina after the passing of her mom. She didn't have the best clothes, shoes or a lot of money but she managed what she had. The summer of her senior year she promises to go out with a bang before she goes off to college. Will it happen?No copyright infringement intended, all rights and credits belong to their rightful owners © by Shanazia Thompson

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Mistletoe (A Christmas Romance)

Jessie McCoy is a small town girl who lives on her mama and daddy's farm in Springfield, Illinois. Jessie is a bashful 21 year old woman who hasn't had a boyfriend in a long time. She believes men get in her way when she's trying to focus on her family and college. But all of that changes when she meets Benjamin Miller when her family goes to Hickman, Tennessee to visit old family and friends.

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The Search Of Cristian ✔

|| Second Book! Can not be read as a stand-alone || Read The Secrets Of Finnley first!"Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire."After getting in a lot of trouble, Cristian tried to pick up his carefree life again. He focusses on everyday things in life, graduating high school and hanging around with a handful of trustworthy and close friends. Putting his love life on hold for a while, he decides to simply focus on school and friends for the time being; and adjusting to college life.That all changes at the first party of the school year, held to welcome all students in the city. Cristian tries not to get involved in Stan's plans to seduce his new love-interest, not to end up drunk and to overall just have a good time with his friends. But as if faith wants to play a game with him, he walks into the one person he was hoping to never see again; Finnley. One heated kiss, a weird text in the morning and the past catching up with him, and his life is back to being a mess.A meeting with an old friend and a short trip back to his hometown causes his carefree attitude to crumble down, dragging him back into the state of fear and most of all, causing him to start searching for answers to questions that have been left unanswered for months.

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Going Home

Four years after leaving her hometown behind, she returns for her father's wedding, only to run into a ghost of her past. Twenty-one-year-old Katherine 'Kat' Brooks rushes off shortly in a state of panic, resulting in getting stuck with nothing but a ripped car, an old crush and the cryptic secrets between them. Follow Kat while she tries to find her way back home, to who she used to be. **Un-edited**

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The Mechanic's Daughter

Charlotte 'Charlie' Carson is not an ordinary 17 year old teenager heading for college soon. Her father is the owner of a mechanic car place in their small hometown and she's also a mechanic, but it doesn't stop there. Charlie's mother's past comes back to haunt Charlie and her family after her mothers death eight years ago. The school's God, Ryder Mathews, hides a secret. He starts to work at the garage not only for cash, but to protect Charlie. Ryder knows what's hunting down Charlie, and they have to work together to put an end to the past. {Completed//Slow Editing}

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