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Juked: Volume 1 - When team captain Daniel Zavarro and new single mom Quincy Watson begin to cross paths often, an unlikely friendship evolves. Feelings change. Lines get crossed. Before they know it, they’ve been Juked. Groupie: Volume 2- My body is no one’s business. So why is Rowen Flanigan making me re-think how I live my life? He’s only a rookie. Goalie: Volume 3 - Letting the fame and notoriety go to his head, Santo DeGuajarado lost the things he loved the most- his family. Now he has one shot to make it right before losing at this relationship game and he’s determined not to miss this time. Deflected: Volume 4 - When a new and unexpected development suddenly arises, Tiffany and Rowen realize all their plans are about to become irrelevant. Things will never be the same when their lives are deflected. These books contain sexual explicit scenes and are recommended for ages 18+. Texas Mutiny is created by M.E. Carter, an eGlobal Creative Publishing Signed Author.

|SEASON 1 OF BILL AND THE WHISTLING DEATH| |9X FEATURED · WATTPAD CREATORS PROGRAM · 2025 BEST RISING AUTHOR OF THE YEAR SHORTLIST · PAID STORY ON INKSPIRED!| #SupportHistoricalLGBTQVoices A troubled veteran attempts to forget the past by volunteering at Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum, but it proves difficult when he's close to the plane that changed his life forever--the Corsair. *** Retired Navy pilot William Beckington never planned to move on after The Incident and has lived with the guilt for seventy years. After failed attempts with PTSD counselors, his daughter recommends that he begin volunteering on the aircraft carrier CV-10 in Charleston, South Carolina. Reluctantly, Bill agrees, but his decision proves difficult when he stumbles back into the world of Corsairs, the plane he'd rather forget. Seeing that The Incident still haunts him, Bill's new friends attempt to help him remember his long-lost joy; he attends Bulldog Tours, learns the stories of other veterans, and strangely finds himself near the Corsair more than he would like. While nothing will free his mind from the traumatizing Incident, Bill must find a way to push past his grief and guilt to live the life he is meant to live--and rekindle his best friend's legacy before he succumbs. *** *There is a queer side character in this story, but it remains relatively quiet and is not the story's primary focus.* *Moral Lesson: "Loss hurts, but it's not the end of the world."* *Word Count: 50,000-52,000* Are you curious about the airplanes we have at Patriots Point? Feel free to check them out! https://www.patriotspoint.org/things-to-do/aircraft

Bill Hawkins owns a bed-and-breakfast in the small mountain town of Middleton. He loves his life, his family, and his friends. The only thing missing is someone to call his own. A man he can love who will love him in return.<br><br>Erik King takes off when he catches his boyfriend in bed with another man. He's looking for somewhere away from that city. Perhaps a small town where life is less hectic and the people are friendly. What he is not looking for is a new man in his life.<br><br>When a winter snowstorm lands Erik at Bill's B&B, he finds the younger man too interesting, and goes on the run, again. The question becomes, will he realize he can't run from his feelings and return in time to celebrate Thanksgiving—and admit to Bill that he cares for him -- giving them both a reason to be thankful?

ท่ามกลางดอกซากุระเมืองไทยที่ร่วงโรยผมก้มคุกเข่าเอื้อมมือจับมือหนาของอีกคน “พี่คลื่น ตั้งแต่วันนี้เป็นต้นไปพี่คลื่นไม่ต้องทำงานแล้วนะ บิลจะเป็นคนหาเลี้ยงพี่คลื่นเอง พี่คลื่นอยากได้อะไรบิลก็จะหามาให้ เพราะฉะนั้นแต่งงานกับบิลนะ” หยิบแหวนที่เตรียมไว้ในกระเป๋าจัดการสวมมันแหวนฝาขวดโซดาราคาไม่แพงถูกใส่ที่นิ้วนางของอีกคนอย่างพอดี “แม้แหวนนี้จะเป็นเพียงแค่แหวนจากฝาขวดโซดาธรรมดาแต่ความรักของบิลที่มีต่อพี่คลื่นก็ไม่เคยเปลี่ยนแปลง คิมิโนโตะนะพี่คลื่น”

In the quiet Texas town of Arcadia in 1985, the lives of a group of ordinary teenagers are forever changed when a secret government experiment in the Texas Experiment Lab goes horribly wrong. Ivan, a mysterious boy with no memory of his family, escapes from the lab by accidentally opening a shimmering portal after a burst of emotion. As he flees , several unexpected things happen in the lab that threatens the fabric of the town and the safety of everyone who lives there. The story centers on six teenagers: Mikk is clever, sarcastic, and quick-thinking, often taking the lead when chaos erupts. Jessy is logical and resourceful, providing stability during the most frightening moments. Hazel is brave but impulsive, her loyalty sometimes getting her into trouble . Justin brings humor and energy, but beneath his jokes, he’s deeply protective of his friends. Sharon is responsible and level-headed, often mediating conflicts and keeping the group united. Ivan is confused and cautious, carrying the trauma of his abduction and experiments. He possesses the unique ability to create portals, which he barely understands or controls. When Ivan’s arrival at their school unleashes a chain of supernatural events, the friends are thrust into a nightmarish adventure. Monsters swarm from newly opened portals, and the local authorities can’t comprehend the danger. The kids must rely on their wits, courage, and trust in each other to rescue the whole town texas with the help of Ivan . The rescue mission pushes them all to their limits, demanding teamwork and sacrifice. Along the way, they discover the government’s chilling role in Ivan’s abilities and the opening of the portals. Friendship and loyalty anchor the group as they sneak past soldiers, race against time, and face creatures beyond their imagination. Mikk’s plans, Jessy’s solutions, Hazel’s bravery, Sharon’s leadership, Justin’s spirit, and Ivan’s unique power all become essential. Each character is forced to confront their greatest fears—whether it’s abandonment, responsibility, or facing the unknown—while growing stronger together. At its core, the story is about ordinary kids facing completely extraordinary events. As they fight to escape the monsters and close the portals, they learn the true meaning of friendship and discover strength they never knew they had. The tale blends science fiction, coming-of-age, and suspense, capturing the essence of how young people can become heroes when the world turns upside down

Garry, a young man in South Carolina, faces a terrifying ordeal when his mother's phone calls become increasingly disturbing. As he investigates the strange occurrences, he uncovers a dark secret about a malevolent spirit, Bill Wicepher, that haunts his hometown. Garry must confront his fears and battle the supernatural forces to protect himself and his mother.

He survived the war on the front. Now he faces the war at home. In his mind and in his yard.

Jesus Mendoza is looking to get away from big city life and forget about his cheating ex-boyfriend. So when he has the opportunity to film a local Posada at a progressive church in South Texas, he takes the first ticket out of Chicago and heads to Puntos Del Rey.<br><br>The first thing he notices is the heat, but the second is hunky Frank Villalobos, his guide for the week of the Posada. While Jesus tries to keep things professional, his attraction to Frank is undeniable. As Jesus gets to know the members of the church and their stories, he learns about a culture that has long eluded him. But will he get to learn more about Frank, too?

2 childhood best friends, she moved away after a tragedy. While working in Colorado she gets an unexpected visitor. Will there be a conflict or will an old relationship be rekindled?

Secret wife for three years—just his white-moonlight stand-in. The day the real one returns, I hand him divorce papers and disappear with the pregnancy test. Now the ruthless billionaire is tearing up the city, begging me back— too late. I’m the light he’ll never catch.