On the streets of New Orleans, teen runaway Sookie Stackhouse finally found what she'd been searching for - love, acceptance, and family. What could possibly go wrong? Pre-Rev, AU. It's kind of what I do.

Family defines us. Makes us who we are. And sometimes, the darkness within the family surprises us all. Masen and Bella, children of two of the most infamous crime families in Seattle, will find out just how deep family blood runs.

“Ladies, if a dude spreads a rumor that you slept together, don’t deny it. Use that shit. Tell everyone how bad he was. Make up some damn fetishes; say that he called out his mom’s name. Destroy him.”

The rumor mill at the law firm churns while the sassy marketing manager goes to the mattresses. 

But a guardian angel lurks in the shadows in one of the partners’ offices.

That’s what Bella does when the office Christmas party turns from rowdy to unfortunate.

LawyerWard, OlderWard.

Story won by Sharon Fulda at Ashley's Auction.

20 years have passed, and the Cullen Family is now notorious for their legitimate business. From the outside, they appear to have an idyllic life, until an unforeseen threat throws their world into chaos. When loyalty and love are pushed to the limit, a line must be drawn between monsters and heroes.

Summary: Edward Cullen, the Grand Duke and second son of the King, must find a bride. Isabella Sinclair, daughter of Countess Catherine and Duke Charles, was born out of wedlock and has neither titles nor land to her name. Could she be the bride Edward's looking for? But how is Isabella to marry a man of the royal family without a proper dowry? Plot adopted from the Twi-Fic Plot Bunny Farm on Facebook and credit goes to Nicole M Santiago

To give you some context, this story takes place in an imaginary country and the titles (royal, noble, gentle) are a mix of different monarchies.

This is the rank of title for this story:

Royalty

King/Queen - His/Her Majesty

Crown Prince/Princess - His/Her Royal Highness

Prince/Princess - His/Her Royal Highness

Grand Duke/Duchess - His/Her Royal Highness

Grand Prince/Princess - His/Her Royal Highness

Duke/Duchess - His/Her Grace

Nobility

Marquess/Marchioness - His/Her Grace

Earl/Countess - His/Her Excellency

Viscount/Viscountess - Lord/Lady

Baron/Baroness - Lord/Lady

Gentry

Lord/Lady

Edward Cullen and Bella Swan just started dating. In early March, they planned on going on a vacation together. Edward found a great deal to fly down to Brazil. Bella wasn't sure if she wanted to go with him since their relationship was so new.

Edward was quite persuasive. 

Bella said yes. 

They flew down to São Paulo to an all-inclusive couple’s resort, for six days and seven nights of tropical beauty and the promise of so much more. 

Three days after they arrived, all international travel was cancelled due to a fast-moving, highly contagious pandemic. 

What will happen with Edward and Bella while they are on their Destination Date? Will they be stronger upon their return to the states, or will their love survive? 

Before Edward Cullen can become Don of The Cullen Family, he must do one thing first. Something he doesn't want to do but to become Don something he has wanted since he was young he will have to do it.

Bella Swan runs away from an abusive ex, and ends up seeing something she shouldn't. Edward Cullen offers her a choice what will her answer be?

Mafiaward/Bella

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Jacob abandoned Bella, leaving her and their son destitute. Years later, the book she wrote about their struggles became a bestseller. Edward, a film producer and former child actor, wanted to option Bella's book and turn it into a blockbuster. Falling in love wasn't part of the plan ...

What will they do when Jacob comes back?

AU: Years ahead of when BD ended, will later tie in to my rewrites, not as much the saga. A story about people, bonded closer than most families. Spanning decades of struggles, joys, and laughs. With a side of twists turns and terror. Read, review, and enjoy my darlings! It seem's I'm back.

Disclaimer: All publicly recognizable characters, settings, etc. are the property of their respective owners. The original characters and plot are the property of the author. The author is in no way associated with the owners, creators, or producers of any media franchise. No copyright infringement is intended.

Edward Mason is the leader of Mason Corporations. Isabella Swan is set to take over leadership of Swan industries from her ill father Charlie Swan. He wants Swan Industries, she wants Mason Corporations, but their Father's have a different plan for the two to get what they want...how will they take it and how will it all work. SOME CONTENTS ARE FOR THOSE WHO ARE, AT LEAST, 17 AND OVER.

John Smith (Eleven) and Rose Tyler are best friends, with something more always lurking below the surface. After Rose begins dating Harold Saxon, John is forced to confront those feelings. What started out as friendship had grown stronger. Complications arise when other parties want them for themselves. Will John and Rose be able to prove their love?   AU/AH.

After catching the most prolific and notorious V kingpin in the South, Eric and Pam uncover a secret that will change their deaths.

In the blink of an eye, your world can change. You can experience the greatest happiness … or succumb to the world’s worst pain, losing someone that had no reason to die …

Edward Cullen, a decorated fireman, after losing a woman in a deadly apartment fire, left his life and family in Seattle, trying to escape the ghost of the beautiful woman, the concert mistress of Seattle Symphony. He stayed away from Seattle, living in Boston, working as an arson investigator until his mother called him, informing him that she had cancer. Without a second thought, Edward moved home to help his family.

Dr. Isabella Swan, a renowned oncologist, specializing in women’s cancers, went through the paces of life. Her mother, an ovarian cancer survivor, was her impetus to become a doctor. However, she was closed-off and had been for many years … since the death of her twin sister, Angela, in an apartment fire. Bella focused on her job, working to forget the empty pain of losing her soul mate. Even eight years after her death, Bella was profoundly broken because of it. She never let anyone in … Until … a handsome, sexy man and a son of one of her patients … Edward Cullen …

Everything in her mind told her it was wrong, but in the blink of an eye, your world can change. You can experience the greatest happiness. Your life can come back to life, especially when you find your new soul mate … the Fire of your Soul.

After leaving Carlisle’s way of life behind, Edward chose to use his gift to feed on the very worst of humanity. Being away from his family for so long, can he ever return after all the lives he has taken? Bella’s mother kicked her out when she chose to have her baby. Alone and on the streets with a newborn, she is forced to turn to depraved deeds to keep herself and her baby alive. Both struggle to find redemption and both need one another in order to get back to what they once were. Vampires. Shifters. Canon.

Bella Swan is a writer that is on a trip of a lifetime. Edward Cullen is a famous actor and musician, whose life is a blur of film-sets, hotels and screaming fans. A destined encounter and a battle of mind over matter erupt amongst sensual music and a shared longing.

After a horrific experience, Rose struggles to trust the desires that compelled her to the luscious Emmett McCarty. Will she be able to overcome the past and give up control to Emmett?—or will fear forever hold her in its grip?

El Jardín Trilogy Finale - Everything has fallen apart. After Alistair's betrayal and the explosion at MASADA, the group is scattered and more divided than ever. They're exhausted and drained of energy while seemingly stuck on an island determined to continuously put them in mortal danger. Will they find a way to save the outside world or are they already doomed to fail? 

What if I told you there is no fixing me, cause everybody has already tried. Would you stay? Would you leave? Could you look the other way? Could you love me anyway?

Entry for Song to Story contest. Inspiration song: Darius  Rucker – If I Told You