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Ivy spells some medicine, something she's done thousands of times, yet this time something goes horribly wrong. When she talks to herself wondering what went wrong, a male answers her. It turns out that instead of spelling the medicine to speed healing she instead summoned and bound a demon.This story is set in the same world as Glass Souls and Glass Heart. I would strongly urge you to read them first. It is a companion story and not a sequel. There are several new characters but many of the characters from the first two stories will be participating as well. And yes, we find out what happened between Lance and Leann.…

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Dev Montclair is known to be cold hearted and unfeeling, a monster. Head of the criminal world and loves it. He is known and feared. He is not altruistic, if he helps someone you can be sure that there's something in it for him.Sloan Merideth, she would rather be dead than go back to her family. None of her family was good, although some of her brothers did help her escape the hell she was living. She is thankful for that.She started over, new city, new life. Didn't know anyone other than her boyfriend.When her boyfriend pulled over to the side of the road in the bad side of town and tried to force her into sex she fought back. He nearly beats her to death before leaving her on the ground with no purse, phone or ID.Sloane manages to pull herself into a sitting position and that take everything she has left. She silently allows the tears to come. The next thing she knows a stranger lifts her face up and gives her some choices. She passes out from the pain before she can even speak so he makes the choice for her.…

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Helen's parents demand that she marry the man they've chosen for her or be disowned. She chooses to be disowned. But that isn't good enough for them. They make sure that she either doesn't get jobs or they make sure that she gets fired from them. She loses her apartment and all her things do to them. They are sure that she'll give in and marry the man they've chosen rather than live on the streets.But then again, they've never really paid much attention to their daughter unless they wanted something from her.Helen would rather live on the streets and eat out of garbage dumpsters then return to her parents and marry the man that would make her life a living hell. At least on the streets she's free. She might starve or freeze to death but she'll be free.Then one day three men come after her, intent on forcing her and beating her for what little she has.Before one of them does more than grab her arm the three are gone. Helen looks down and finds them on the ground with their hearts torn out of the bodies. She looks at the person that did that in horror but then her sight goes black.…

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Sharon works in the private wing of the local hospital. This position is very coveted because only the wealthiest of patrons use it. Many of the nurses hope, some secretly and others not so much, that they will be noticed by the wealthy and hopefully marry them.Not Sharon though, she finds most of the wealthy are incredible snobs that look down their pointy noses at the nurses and act as if they are something to be scraped off the bottom of their shoes.With one exception, Penelope Townsend. She is a true lady in every sense of the word and Sharon truly enjoys working with her.Then one day Penelope or Penny as she likes to be called asks her to sit and listen to a request. She then goes on in detail about her grandson and his plight and asks her if she would be willing to marry him.Sharon is shocked to say the least, what the other nurses pray for she wants none of, but reluctantly agrees to come in the next day to meet Penny's grandson...…

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The armies are amassing, time is short for the defenders and their armies aren't in place. Will Jessa and those with her be enough to stop the invading armies? Will they be able to free the captive dragons? Will Lexin fall but the others manage to survive? Will Jessa and Dhiren be able to have a life together once the fighting is over or will they be two of the fallen?It has been a long journey for them and myself. I started the trilogy years ago in long hand. I had never meant for it to become so long. When I discovered wattpad I knew that Jessa's story would be one of the ones I would tell on here. I hope you all have enjoyed the journey, even with the long gaps in between the stories. I hope the final installment of the trilogy does justice to the first two parts. Enjoy!…

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Sky Burnett was just looking for answers about her past. The only one that could answer them refused to talk about it and then she died. Finding a clue she gathered her courage and started her search. She finds that maybe her mother had reason to never speak of the past and wishes she had left well enough alone..."If it gets so that I feel the need to reject you it means I would rather die than have anything to do with any of you ever again. If that means everything here goes to hell in a handbasket then so be it. It will be because of how you all treated me as well as your pack. "The brothers look at her incredulously. Sky waits for them to say something but they don't. "You know nothing I asked for is beyond or even too hard for you to do. I'm aware that you all must be busy with your work, but I'm sure things could be arranged so that you can find time to spend with me, at least one of you each day. Introduce me to your pack, giving me the title of luna and mate. Make it clear that you are now hands off to the females and any of their matchmaking parents. I don't think that's too much to ask, do you?"…

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What happened to Jessa and Dhiren? Do they safely turn to gold dragons or will they fail before they even begin? What about the traitor that brought enemies through the elven lands?This is a sequel to The Adventures of Jessa. It is part two of a three part trilogy and it must be read in order to make sense.…

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Lydia couldn't be happier, the man she loves and has been dating for several months had proposed to her. Then she got the shock of her life when she went home for a family dinner. Family dinners are something she would really rather not do, but she feels obligated. Her little sister had an announcement, she was engaged and her fiancé was running late but would be there shortly. When he was brought into the living room it was none other than her loving fiancé. Her sister had started dating him about the same time.That is the last straw for Lydia and several secrets that had been hidden come to light, ones that left her family reeling just as Lydia had been.…

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Iliana Bloomington has a problem, she's in love with ten men. Not just any ten men, but brothers. That's not all they are either. But the worst part of it all, she's more than a little sure that they aren't even a little bit interested in her. Care for her, yes, after all she is the only child of their parents good friends.She is determined to leave once she turns eighteen since the oldest of the brothers is also her guardian. But when he finds out her plans all she knows is turned upside down.…

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He saw her as she was attacked by several boys. Boys that smelled wrong, smelled tainted. He didn't think about anything as he killed them. He brought her home and took care of her. Little did he know that his actions put him in the crosshairs of the most powerful demon. He didn't care. It also put him into the crosshairs of the angels. He finds himself in the unenviable position of helping the angels out, not once, not twice but several times.Angels in the debt of a vampire, he never thought it would happen. But then again he never thought he'd become a vampire all that time ago either. Just how far did the angels debt go and how did he get himself into the mess to begin with? But the real question he asks himself is, just why the hell does he care if a human lives or dies?…

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What happens when an alien society becomes too proud to acknowledge that females are important? Join Aurora as she tells her story of how the proud and mighty learn to that might doesn't make right. Marcus and Aurora do their best, but it seems that the very people they are trying to save are working against them. How do you save a people that refuse to see they need help? Or do you?…

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Savana thought she had the perfect date. That was up until the moment her house was broken into, her parents killed and her boyfriend killed by his own brother that just so happened to be the sheriff. That was the beginning of a whole new life for Savana. One that she had never imagined could happen to her. One that has the FBI and a mafia boss working together.She loses everything but her life, so what happens to her now?trigger warnings: abuse mentioned, language, violence…

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Whitney is sold by her mother to a mafia leader. Ten years later she is working for him and his two sons find her. That day her life changes once more. The question is, will the change be a good one or will the life of slavery she had before be the better option?…

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An infant is found to be the only survivor of a human village just outside of the elven forest. The elves come to investigate not wanting the dead bodies to cause problems. They find the infant with her dead mother surrounded by dead invaders. There is no identity, no way to find relatives, and no way of even knowing if the father of the baby survived elsewhere. The elves try to find a human home for the infant and fail. The general of the elven army and his wife the high priestess of their goddess take the child in and teach her of the ways of the elves. Yet all good things must come to an end, at eighteen years of age, far younger than the elven youth trained by the girl's adoptive father she is told that there is no more that they can teach her and she must now leave and make her way in the human world.Now she must embark on living in the human world that she never knew leaving behind the only life, the only people she's ever known. Just what is Jessa going to do now and how is she going to fit into this world, when she never fit into the world she's leaving behind?…

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Ivy, an unpopular girl or woman rather. She lives in the background going about her business. She is invisible to others, or at least it seems that way. Her family is dysfunctional, there but not there for each other, not the way she always wished they would be. She isn't bullied, or beaten, just ignored.That's her life in a nut shell, not bullied, just ignored. One days she gets angry, not just mildly angry like she has any number of times in the past, but furiously angry. So angry that her body shakes and that's when it happens.Her entire life transforms. She struggles to adjust to the changes. She never believed in magic, many times she had desired it, who hasn't growing up? But it's real and now she has to learn to control her 'magic' or she could kill all those she holds dear, even if they don't hold her dear.But will her secret stay a secret or will others find out and try to use her for their own ends?…

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Just what is Sierra's backstory? The other's had all shared their stories including Castielle, but no one, not even Castielle knows Sierra's story before they met. Some how Lynnette has to get them to open up and talk to her about their past. A past that is painful to them both. A past that Castielle bitterly regrets but can't change. Can Lynnette save Castielle from the bitterness that is destroying him or is it, like his past, too late to change?This is a companion story/short story and needs to be read after Risky and Frisky: The Vampire Liberace to understand and have no spoilers.…

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Laura Dillard was in a terrible accident, a car hit her as she was riding her bike. She wakes up in the hospital after being in a coma for a week just to find out that she'll never walk again. Until a performer that looked like a Liberace wannabe comes in and gives her a deal she can't refuse. Of course she didn't believe him when he told her that he was a vampire. After all, what self respecting vampire would go around in a pink cape that was encrusted with, were those diamonds?trigger warnings, abuse, sexual abuse, child abuse, language. please be aware that this warnings will not be given again in the story…

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During the time of agitation in heaven, when every one must choose who they wish to follow, a little angel gets lost in the confusion.Kerry goes for a walk in the forest and gets lost and hurt. Zane, an angel of death, finds her and walks her back.However, on their return they find the opposing sides lined up and ready to fight. Zane places Kerry high in a tree for safety, then protects her. Unfortunately, Kerry's family chose the opposing side and they are kicked out of heaven, leaving Kerry alone and abandoned.Zane, not wanting to abandon her offers her his home until he is assigned a mission. At that time she will have to be placed with the other angels since Angels of death have no families and no one will be able to take care of her.…

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Pimpernel Lancaster has been bullied and hated by everyone in her life except her father. When he died her life changed, drastically. Unknown to her or her family her father left her everything. So the day her mother stole her grandmother's jewelry that was left to her and gave some of it to her sister she had them arrested. It was only after she dropped charges against them for that and the police arrested her mother for assault charges that she found out that she owned their home, not her mother. She left instructions with her father's lawyer to sell the house and left that night.Six years later she is working for Timothy McGavity. She is only a secretary in the pool but she is highly efficient and helps others out when they need it. She was denied any promotions that she deserved due to her birth defect. But she didn't mind.One day McGavity comes down to the secretary pool and finds her there. He sends her home with orders to not come back until the following week. On her way out her world changes forever.....…