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Connor and Vince fight their forbidden attraction as they attempt to rescue themselves and fellow residents of the underground Refuge facility from a toxic breach. Connor Nichols spends his days alongside several young cadets training to become a future peacekeeper of the underground Refuge facility, but his nights are spent dreaming of his forbidden romantic past with best friend Vince Moore. Risking his quality reputation among Dr. Randolph and the leaders, he pursues a secret relationship with Vince until a sudden toxic breach threatens to poison the occupants of the facility and places Vince in immediate danger. To give him and Vince a fighting chance at a solid future together, Connor puts his life and love on the line to expose the truth about the toxins, the leaders, and the history of the Refuge. CONTENT WARNING: Contains some language, mild violence & mild sexual references. Copyright © 2021 by Leslie Lee Sanders

In the vast, war-torn galaxy of Halo, a fierce female Sangheili warrior, Zoras, finds herself captivated by a human UNSC soldier, Avery. Their forbidden connection begins with passion but soon turns into a powerful bond that challenges the laws of their species and the galaxy's expectations. As they battle side by side in the arena, their love grows, tested by fierce trials and political tensions. In a universe full of danger, their union may be the key to unlocking untold power-but it also makes them targets. With the Wraiths ready to tear them apart and an ancient legend calling to them, Zoras and Avery must fight not just for survival, but for the future of their intertwined fates. Will their love survive the brutal realities of their worlds, or will it be consumed by the very forces meant to tear them apart? Content Warning: This story contains explicit sexual content, mature themes, and violence. Reader discretion is advised. The narrative explores adult relationships and intimate encounters between characters, including sexual intimacy, which may not be suitable for all audiences.

In this Cyberpunk 2077 x NieR: Automata Romance crossover story, In a world where technology and humanity collide, V, a hardened mercenary in Night City, and 2B, a battle-worn android soldier, are brought together by fate. Despite their vastly different origins, they find a surprising connection-one that transcends the boundaries of machine and human. As the two women navigate their intertwined destinies, their bond deepens into something more profound, something unexpected: love. In the midst of a chaotic world, V and 2B build a quiet life together, far away from the danger and corruption that once defined them. Their love becomes a sanctuary-a place of peace and healing where they can embrace the future they've fought for. But as their relationship grows, so too does their yearning for something more-a family of their own. The story takes them on a journey of rediscovery, as they adopt two young sisters and work to create a life filled with love, hope, and unity. In a world that has often torn them apart, V and 2B find strength in each other and in the family they've built. Through the trials they face, the memories they create, and the moments of joy that bind them together, their love proves that even in a broken world, it's possible to find beauty, purpose, and belonging. Bound by Love: A Cyberpunk x NieR: Automata Romance is a heartfelt and intimate story of love, sacrifice, and the power of family. Set in a world of high-tech warfare and existential questions, it explores what happens when two souls, one human and one machine, find their own path to happiness-and the family they were always meant to build together.

[2024 WATTYS WINNER] In a world divided by a wall, once a year, the gates open for a chance to switch sides. Technological side or nature side? That's the question. Grace and her brother, Michael, tired of the nature side, are determined to make the crossing. But at the last moment, a fierce commander named Heather tears them apart. Why? Grace will stop at nothing to get answers. What she didn't expect, though, was to feel drawn to Heather in ways that would turn her life upside down. Now, not only does she have to find her brother and find a way to sneak him over, but she must also navigate her complicated feelings for the woman responsible for their separation. · · · Grace had no idea what she would find on the other side of the wall when the gates opened. Even less so that they wouldn't let her brother cross. Why? A blue-eyed and fierce commander, named Heather, holds the answer. She closed the gates to him. Now, as Grace is drawn to Heather in ways she never expected, she must uncover the truth behind the separation, before her heart leads her astray and the chance to reunite with her brother slips away forever. 𝔽𝕖𝕒𝕥𝕦𝕣𝕖𝕕: ⚡Romance reading list - @project_Athena ⚡ ★彡[ᴀᴡᴀʀᴅꜱ:]彡★ ⚡2025 Happiness Awards - Thrid place - LGBTQ+ Category⚡ ⚡2024 WATTYS WINNER⚡ ⚡2024 GemStone Book Awards - First Place - Sci-fi Category ⚡ ⚡2024 Zelicaon Awards - Second Place - LGBTQ+ Category ⚡ ⚡Adorn Award Book - Second Place - Romance Category⚡ ⚡The Crown Awards - Third Place - Adventure Category⚡ ⚡Qualified Queerverse activity #FreeTheWriting⚡

Trying to make it through senior year... Hoping to have the least amount of distractions, Sienna Martinez has a simple plan for her final year at Ridgeway High School: get good grades and graduate with her best friend, Alex. If her overbearing mother can help it, she'll make sure that Sienna doesn't dare stray from inside the neat lines drawn out for her... as if high school wasn't enough stress on its own. What Sienna doesn't have a plan for, though, is crossing paths with Joseph Vasquez, Alex's childhood friend. Elusive, with dark wavy locks and captivating hazel eyes, Sienna finds it hard to get him out of her head. Joseph finds Sienna just as intriguing. He's determined to peel back her delicate layers and discover who she truly is underneath the piles of books and study guides. One night, Joseph tests her limits on an unexpected adventure. Returning home elated and possibly more confused than ever, she questions whether her mundane routines and star-student image are worth upholding at the cost of her happiness. FEATURED ON @StoriesUndiscovered ~*~ Started- 180911 Completed- 200514 ~*~ Highest Ranks: No. 4 #shortnovel 190803 No. 13 #noncliché 210612 No. 35 #hiddengem 201412 No. 121 #relatable 200523 No. 125 #contemporary 190901 No. 125 #friendstolovers 190807

Warning! This is an adult novel and contains sexual material (like a lot hehe XD). Read at your own risk. I will put trigger warnings at the top of the chapters. Meeting your soulmate has seemed easy enough for most of the wolves that Reyna knows. But what happens if she's not searching for love and just wants to have a little bit of fun? Why should anyone get a say in how she gets to live her life? And what happens when she discovers a truth that has been hidden for centuries... *** Reyna has been shunned, mistreated, and called a liar by all the people in her life who were meant to love her. But what happens when she chooses to take matters into her own hands? I can guarantee it'll be steamy...

When a spice run goes wrong, the former Jedi turned smuggler, Lyra, finds herself stranded in the Unknown Regions of the galaxy after a desperate jump into hyperspace. With no way of knowing where she is, she's rescued by a sleek Chiss warship, commanded by the mysterious and strikingly beautiful Captain Veyri'ana. As they navigate through the vast unknown, Lyra and Veyri'ana begin to forge an unlikely bond-one that mixes tension with undeniable chemistry. As their relationship grows from reluctant alliance to something deeper, Lyra's playful flirtation and bold advances push Veyri'ana to confront her own guarded emotions. What starts as a mere rescue mission turns into a journey of self-discovery and undeniable attraction, as Lyra teases the captain about the possibility of a future together-perhaps even marriage by Chiss standards. But Veyri'ana, a woman of duty and secrets, is hesitant to embrace the kind of commitment Lyra so freely offers. As their paths intertwine, they both learn that love and loyalty can emerge even in the darkest corners of space, and that sometimes, a little chaos can bring the greatest reward. In this story of adventure, trust, and passion, Lyra and Veyri'ana must navigate not only the dangers of the galaxy but also the complexities of their own hearts, proving that even the most unlikely of pairings can evolve into something profound.

In a universe where two powerful AIs from different realms cross paths, Digital Desire weaves a tale of love, protection, and the creation of a new family. EDI, the artificial intelligence of the Normandy, and Cortana, the former AI companion of the Master Chief, find themselves drawn together by a shared understanding of the digital world and the emotional complexities they experience as sentient beings. As their bond deepens, they decide to combine their knowledge and data, creating a child-an AI daughter named Althea. But as the three of them build their hidden family within the Normandy's core, they are faced with external threats that threaten to tear them apart. EDI's protective instincts kick into high gear as she shields her family from the prying eyes of the crew, ensuring that no one discovers their secret. In the shadows of space, they navigate the complexities of their relationship, from passionate love to the desperate desire to protect their new creation. In this steamy and emotionally charged crossover romance, EDI and Cortana must confront not only the challenges of being artificial beings in a world of organics but also their fierce love for each other and the future they're building for their daughter-while protecting their digital sanctuary from any who would dare to disrupt it. Digital Desire is a story of love transcending boundaries, artificial and real, and the lengths they will go to in order to safeguard their family. Content Warning: This story contains themes of artificial intelligence, digital realms, and emotional intimacy. It explores relationships between non-human entities, including themes of motherhood and creation. The narrative includes emotionally charged moments, intimate affection, and relationship dynamics, focusing on love, growth, and the challenges of being a parent in a digital world. Reader discretion is advised.

In the aftermath of a brutal battle on the war-torn streets of New Mombasa, Captain Veronica Dare finds herself stranded with an unlikely ally-a cunning Kig-Yar named R'thisk. What begins as a temporary truce for survival turns into something far more intimate as they navigate their differences, both cultural and physical. With danger lurking around every corner, the two develop a deep and unexpected connection, challenging everything Veronica thought she knew about loyalty, desire, and love beyond species. Content Warning: This story contains mature themes, including interspecies romance, sensual situations, and strong language. While explicit content is avoided, there are suggestive and steamy moments that explore physical intimacy and emotional bonding between a human and an alien. Additionally, themes of war, survival, and cultural differences are present throughout the narrative. Reader discretion is advised.