New Moon AU - When Bella finds herself face to face with the Volturi, she discovers that the Cullens had only been a tool of Fate. They were meant to guide her to Italy on that fateful St Marcus day of 2006. Embarking on a new path, Bella faces challenges, unravels ancient secrets, and finds love amidst escalating tensions within the Volturi.

Jasper never accepted the Cullen last name or their eccentric diet, but the Cullens accepted him. Their arrangement came down to one simple agreement, which kept all parties happy. Until Edward brought the human home. [Jasper/Bella]

Jasper Whitlock refuses to acknowledge that he needs anyone or anything, let alone longs for them. When a mysterious girl enters the Cullens' lives, will all that change? Or will she just drive him crazy? Twilight AU, OOC. Rated M for language, adult themes, violence, and eventual lemons. Jasper/Bella, P/C, C/Es, Em/R, Ed/A. Includes outtakes.

{Butterflies Series - Part 4} "I fell in love with a careless man's careful daughter. She is the best thing that's ever been mine." Taylor Swift ExB, AU/AH/RATED M

Loneliness was his companion, his small coven more broken than whole. When Carlisle Cullen finds his singer at an accident scene, his control comes under strain. Thirty year old Bella Swan tempts him like no one ever has, in more ways than one. As the good doctor grapples with his bloodlust, troubling events hit the small town of Forks, threatening the one secret he must protect.

What might have happened if Jacob was a bit further away when Bella dived off the cliff? How much difference could a few miles or minutes really make? AU.

What if the Volturi didn't decid to leave at the end of Breaking Dawn and the battle actually happened? Bella survives but what about the rest of her family and friends? How will she cope with the guilt behind her actions, with the blood left on her hands? [AU: alternative ending to Breaking Dawn]

After Bella is attacked on her birthday, she comes to realize a connection she didn't know existed. Will she pursue this connection at the expense of those she loves? And why are her emotions suddenly on overdrive?

It's been ten months since Bella has seen Carlisle and the rest of the Cullens. Determined to tell the handsome doctor how she feels—that she's head over heels in love with him—Bella heads for their much-anticipated reunion. But a lot can happen in ten months. Did she miss her chance?

She's a college graduate. He's a 300 year old vampire. A few months into their burgeoning friendship, Bella and Carlisle attend a city wedding, where awkward seating arrangements, conspiring siblings, and a bevy of drooling nurses combine into an unexpected perfect storm. [a human/vampire romance with some humorous twists and a pent-up dash of lemony spice – BellaXCarlisle]

Edward leaves Forks & Bella behind after the incident with Tyler's van. Five years later, he finally returns to his family and the Pacific Northwest.While picking up his latest Swedish automobile,he is confronted by a very familiar scent. AU-Twilight. NEXT UPDATE- 12 June 2023

When Demetri finds Bella alone in the woods, he instantly knows that she's his mate. Bella's heart, however, is broken by Edward. Will they get their happily ever after? (Rewrite)

Sometimes it's all about being in the right place at the right time.

Alice has seen a vision. Edward has disappeared without a word after Bella's 18th birthday. Relationships are changing, and for the first time, the Cullen family intends to let fate works as it intends. New Moon era, non-canon compliant. Some B/E, eventually B/C.

Ten years after her wedding, Angela Cheney is visiting her parents in Forks, and takes a little trip with her daughter Audrey Isabella to First Beach. What she learns there will rock the very foundations of what she believed possible, and will reaffirm her strong sense of spirit and the joys and wonders of being alive.

Thirty-year-old Edward Cullen seems to have it all. Loving parents, a hot young secretary, he's one of San Francisco's most eligible bachelors and also Vice President of Cullen, Inc. His life is perfect until he receives an unexpected phone call that changes everything. AH.

AU - 10 years after the events of Breaking Dawn where both Edward and Esme perished, Carlisle and Bella are both dealing with their individual struggles of losing their mate. After not seeing one another for so long, they find comfort in each other's company which leads to stronger bonds of friendship and eventually an unexpected romance.

What if Bella's tragic birthday party was the catalyst to finding out that Edward had been lying to everyone, especially when he got the whole Cullen family to leave? What if he'd 'forgotten' to tell Bella all of the truth regarding his family? What if one of them came back to check on her regardless of Edward's wishes?

Six Years Post Breaking Dawn, an invitation to their friend Angela's wedding arrives at the Cullen's house. What will their friends from high school think when they encounter Bella, now that she looks like a supermodel and no longer has a heartbeat? Fluff and Fun, short story. OCT 2022 - Sequel Posted.

A year after Renee leaves Charlie in Forks, she’s living with her mother in California. Renee is walking with Bella in the evening air when she’s brutally attacked and left for dead. Garrett, smelling the scent of fresh blood, comes to investigate the pleas of the dying human. Upon arrival, Renee takes her final breath and Garrett finds himself wrapped around Bella’s little finger.

When the Cullens leave her behind, Bella had no choice but to grow up. When she finally does and moves to a whole different state for college, who else but a familiar beautiful, blond angel to be her professor? And what strange new things are brewing back in Forks while she's gone? Carlisle/Bella. With slight parallels to New Moon and Eclipse.

I couldn't believe the news, my father was hurt. No, my father was injured by a teenage shapeshifter fighting an equally teenage vampire. I can't believe it, the supernatural in Forks of all places! Bella/Garrett DISCLAIMER: Twilight and its characters belong to S. Meyer. Otherwise, the rest is my musings on an AU.

Jasper knows the family wars with the lasting effects of the night he attacked Isabella Swan. They've since settled near a college town in New York, hoping to re-establish normal. Now, Jasper's pursuing a degree in Philosophy while trying to keep the remaining parts of his family afloat. When he catches a familiar scent on campus one day, his outlook changes for the better.

AU – Bella's memory had been wiped clean of the existence of Cullens, but a vicious attack that leaves her paralysed 5 years later leads her to slowly piece together the fragments of her past that she had lost. Bellisle. Rated M for later chapters.

{Butterflies Series - Part Three} A year ago, I didn't know him. Seven months ago, he asked who the hell I was as I sat in his dressing room, waiting to break the news to him that I was his new publicist. Six months ago, we went to New York and nothing was the same after that first night. I didn't want things to ever be the same again. AU/AH/RATED M

Bella stumbles upon a seemingly empty building trying to escape a storm and finds herself in a library of of old books and journals. The journals tell the story of EAMC which intrigues Bella. She reads them, learning about Edward and how they brought them together. M, AU, Cannon coupling.

Bella is a young doctor who during a flight is asked to help an old man. This is how she meets the man who should have been her grandfather, becoming The Heiress of 12 billion dollars, putting her in the path of Lord Edward Cullen. It will surprise you

Pregnant at 18, Bella struggles to make peace with her decision to give her baby up for adoption. Her father suggests moving in with her mother and step-father in Ohio for a change of pace. She meets Edward, a young Amish widower conflicted about his faith after his wife's death. Can they form a bond strong enough to help each other heal?

"She wondered how either God or the law regarded two people who didn't know the first thing about each other entering into a farce of a marriage." A tale of two people navigating life together after the global financial crisis with plenty of Scotch and a wee bit of deception.

Jasper snapped, Edward left, Bella moved on, not without difficulty. Wanting to put as much space between her and Washington, she moves to Philadelphia and builds herself a life there. Nine years after that fateful birthday party, Bella runs into the one who started it all. Jasper/Bella, Peter/Charlotte AU.

/ AU / After enduring Edward's oppressive fixation with her, Bella finds true love with his father Carlisle, the gentle and compassionate vampire physician. - - - Troth won the gold award for best Bella/Carlisle in round three of the non-canon awards! - Thank you!

Originally posted in 2009, continued/rewritten in 2019. Carlisle/Bella inspired by the scene in New Moon where he is stitching up her arm. 'I could feel his breath on my lips now. "Carlisle…", I didn't know what to say. I couldn't tell him what I was feeling. "Don't fight it, Bella," he whispered as he closed the gap between us. In that moment, I was gone.'

On the run from a crazy Vampire, will she find love again? Bella does what she can to survive.

Bella Swan is a young, kind, devoted...but very naive Kindergarten teacher. Being Positive is just the way she is. Edward Cullen is a senior partner at the top law firm in the state. Control, schedules, hard work, and planning is what he does best and it has served him well, professionally at least. These two very different people and two very different worlds are about to collide.

Competitive figure skater Bella Swan meets NHL hockey player Edward Cullen. Bella's Olympic dreams are crushed by injury. Can he help her find the strength to take the ice again? Will they find love and friendship in the meantime? A/H, M, E/B

Carlisle needs some convincing, and Bella obliges. An alternate universe one-shot, set several years post the events of New Moon.

Faced with a challenge he'd never had to handle before, Edward is determined to move on and meets someone in the unlikeliest of places.

Bella Swan has survived a living hell, twice. She no longer speaks. Nobody ever listened. The Cullen family take her into their care. Bella fights to leave her past behind, but will she be able to let love in? AH M-rated for violence, content, language

Providence and destiny. Elizabeth Masen raised her boy on those principles and though life's hardships, he's remembered her words. When Miss Bella Swan steps off the train at the Denver Depot, she's a pleasant surprise and some much needed help. As they work to build a life for themselves, they'll face hardships neither one expected, but together they will weather the coming storm.

A birthday fic for Deleepowman.

Charlie dies Bella deciding she needs a fresh start moves to Texas. There her life changes forever. She meets a vampire she never thought she'd see again. Two hearts broken by the ones they loved most. Must learn to move on and learn to love again. Change is on the horizon and only these two will be able to save the vampire world from disaster. But first they must save each other.

Bella is a fiercely independent world traveler, dedicating her life to seeking out the next great adventure. But one night with a beautiful stranger threatens to change everything in Bella's world. Faced with the ultimate commitment, Bella is stuck between her free life & a life with a man she might just be falling for. BxE AU. M for mature themes.

"When your child has died, your last task as their mother is to grieve them." Bella returns to Forks with empty arms and an aching heart. In her past is a lost child, a broken marriage, and a beloved parent gone. In her future is Edward Cullen and his strange family. What do they want from her? Can a heart thrice broken bear the risk of making a new start? Vampire AU.

When Edward left, it wounded Bella deeply, but it was Jacob's death that instigated what everyone thought was a psychotic break. Why else would she babble about vampires and werewolves? Years later, Bella's world is shattered by her husband's death. Now she must grapple with being a mother and widow, as well as Edward's shocking return. BxE HEA. Complete.

He had said "… we're very easily distracted." I'd been one once. A distraction.

When Victoria sends Bella back in time, she's recruited into Maria's newborn army. There she meets the Major, who's never encountered a newborn quite like her. In the absence of everything familiar, Bella glues herself to his side. So what's the Major to do when a determined newborn decides to claim him as family? Peter hasn't got a clue, but tries to help him figure it out anyway.

Two people live in a house, avoiding the world, each for different reasons. A man with special habits in the morning. A woman with the strength to face difference. Compromise or fate? AH, Short chapters, a little dark. Adult themes.

"The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed." — Carl Gustav Jung [Eclipse AU]

Love can find us in the strangest of places or perhaps at the most extraordinary of times. As the Cullens celebrate the life of Esme and Carlisle's son, James, Edward discovers that his little brother sent a present that just might change his life. Winner of the "Most Swoon-Worthy" Character in the Meet the Mate Contest.

Bella and Edward's five children reach their prime during the early decades of the 20th century, just in time to be in the midst of The Great War in Europe and the Spanish Influenza Pandemic. This book continues the story started by their parents' in the 1880s about a cowboy and his mail order bride and how their love overcomes all challenges.

The Norns work in mysterious ways. What starts with a strike of lightning and an orphaned dragon egg will end up reshaping the future of the Vikings - and the Norse Gods themselves - forever.

Be careful what you do to the woman a good man loves, no matter who the hell you are. Because he'll protect her with his life. E&B.

Edward Cullen believed that his new assignment was a waste of time until he meets a woman who intrigues him like no other. Bella Swan's talents hold no bounds, yet she heading towards an impossible battle. Thrust into a world where friends and enemies are difficult to discern, they must work together to solve this case before the pattern shifts and everything is lost.

Britain, 9th century: Bella is captured by Vikings and brought with them to their homeland where her new fate awaits. Will she ever find happiness being a slave? Will it matter that she is given to Edvard, the chief of the village, to be his new bed thrall?

Masen, rock star, had it all—until he didn't. Now, he's trying to rebuild his life, retrace his steps and, hopefully, do it all again, only right this time. Bella Swan had her heart broken, her confidence dashed, and her trust in love destroyed by Edward Cullen. It's taken her years to get over his betrayal, and now, having finally gotten her life together, he's back.

Male vampires are very possessive and dominant of their mates. Bella Swan is a vampire before she moves to the small town of Forks. What happens when she moves to Forks? *POSSESSIVE EDWARD & LEMONS. STEPHANIE MEYER OWNS TWILIGHT* R&R

NOW COMPLETE! NOT a stand alone story. Read A STABLE ROMANCE first. Edward & Bella are engaged, but that's just the start. Bella has a talent for dressage that Edward wants to develop. Lives combined & love declared, how will they handle what life throws at them? M-lemons

Edward wins more than he bargained for at what was supposed to be a friendly poker game. AH. Ysar made me my banner!

The most important conversations in life are felt, not heard. Be sure to listen with your heart. AH/OOC

I thought we would stand the test of time, but sometimes, fear and resentment can cause you to lose what you treasure the most. Inspired by the song with the same title by Westlife.

Three and half years after escaping from the mythological and heartbreaking world of Forks, Bella is moving on with her life. What happens when a mysterious stranger catapults her back into the world she so desperately wanted to leave behind? AU/OC/OOC.

Everybody wants this. Everybody wants to be us. Working at Soigné, the world's premiere fashion magazine, was a job a million girls would have killed for, except most girls couldn't handle working for an editor with such high standards. Misunderstandings and differing ideals are the only thing that stand in the way of its continued success.

Edward didn't stop Bella's change in Arizona, but the vampire that wakes up wants nothing to do with him or the Cullens. Alone, scared, hungry, and injured, Bella leads a Volturi guard to do the unthinkable, and everyone will suffer as a result. OOC/Twilight Rewrite. Rated for pretty much everything

When Bella Swan meets a mysterious, slightly reserved man whose eyes are older than the rest of him, she soon comes to notice that there's always a touch of sadness in his smile. What is the reason behind that ancient sorrow in him? What keeps this lonely man awake at night when the rest of the world is sleeping? BxC AU/AH

Don't Think. Just say yes. Drabble-ish. Fluffy. AU.

The "tip of the spear" - in the military, they are the front line; the initial attack that draws first blood. As a CACO in the United States Marine Corps, Capt. Masen delivers that leading blow, too. He's often faced with handling the collateral damage this life can bring. He's accepted that love & commitment aren't for him…until she opens the door.

Some people leave their mark on your memories. You can't escape what they meant to you and you can't re-write the past—it's indelible. But the future isn't set in stone. It's yours to write. A story about forks in the road of life and a past with a future. AH/AU/E & B

AU NM. Eight years after the Cullens' departure from Forks, Bella has moved on and settled down in the cloudy city of Buffalo. At the age of twenty-six, she finds herself more than content with the life she leads. But when someone from her forgotten past returns and brings her a warning, Bella finds herself standing at crossroads of choices and decisions once again. BellaxCarlisle

Betrayal and revenge are powerful motivators, and when two people who have been betrayed by the same coven come together under dire circumstances, revenge becomes all the more sweet. NM-A/U, N/C, OOC, all normal disclaimers apply

Set Three years after New Moon. The Cullen family, sans Edward, is having a lazy afternoon watching YouTube videos when they stumble across a travel vlog that quickly leads to an obsession. The star of this blog? I'm sure you can guess. Rated M because this Bella is living her life. Eventual E/B.

Bella's life philosophy has shifted in the past few years since she reconnected with Edward: Life gets real, and no, you can't start the same batch over...but you can ALWAYS begin again. She likes this one. She's pretty sure this one will stick. But in the face of yet another life-altering event, can she and Edward follow this philosophy, and readjust their lives all over again? M

She's got a bulletproof heart but he's got a hollow point smile. He's a gathering storm. A spark in the darkness. A bruised heart just waiting to happen. At rock bottom, Bella Swan has nowhere to fall but everything to lose.

"Tell me what you are."

Heartbroken and barely hanging on, all Bella could see when she looked in the mirror was rejection, loneliness, and memories of all she had lost.

High School Sweethearts, Edward and Bella were so happy. College, over-thinking, and selfless stupidity separated them. Second chances don't come around twice.

COMPLETE! Fed up with her family's mourning since leaving Bella behind, Rosalie returns to Forks to prove that the stupid human is just fine without them. But what she finds is not what she expected. And that will not do. **A canon-based, drabblish AU New Moon fic.

Set in her ways and believing that the world only takes, reclusive Bella finds her life turned completely around when she meets a handsome and compassionate man. Love doesn't happen in one moment. It happens in every moment. All Human

"I'm not normal." I don't even realise I've said the words out loud at first. Those words that often worm their way through my mind, that have been instilled into me from birth by Mother. His words shock me. "And what defines normal for you?"

Unhappy with her monotonous and seemingly aimless life, 24 year-old Bella Swan sends a wish up into the universe for more. It answers, leading her back to Forks, for a chance to fulfil the destiny always planned for her. But will the reluctant, handsome and butterscotch-eyed Dr Edward Cullen let her? AU.

After the events of Phoenix, Bella struggles to resume her 'normal' life. But all things change and when Bella is turned unexpectedly, she must rediscover who she is and where she stands. (B/J)

Bella had spent the last 26 years waiting for her life to begin. And now, in this tiny French village, she saw her life staring back at her through the eyes of a stranger.

Winner of 3rd place Judges Choice Diane Tant Daniel in The Age of Edward Contest. For so many years he lived his life by the name they had given him, afraid he would become a monster like his father. Everything changed the night he saw her from across the room. Dukeward

Even a superhero has to pull on his tights one leg at a time. An "Old School" sequel as told by Umbrella Man himself. Rated M because they can't keep their hands off each other.

Under Construction.

Grey has two interviews. One for the PSU paper, and the other for his new submissive. Simple. Only it's not. Andrea goes home with the flu (it's going around) and Olivia makes the appointments and well...the title says it all./ Due to overwhelmingly amazing, unbelievably awesome feedback this is now a full length story, wth a special appearance by a character from FSOT-moon.

When outlaw Edward Cullen is wounded in a gunfight, he never expected to wake up with a double barrel shotgun nestled under his chin.

A chance encounter with a stranger on the ferry is the spark that sets off a chain of events. By the time Bella realizes what's happening, is it too late to change her mind? What happens when fate grabs you and won't let go? AU/OOC B/E

Bella's been doing pretty well after getting through that rough patch. Moved across the country, owns her little house, has a pretty good job, and discovered a fascination with watching trains. Life was good, though a little dull. She should have realized the supernatural was never far behind. Written for the 2016 BiT Awards at BetterinTexasFiction. Collaborator: rissbenzo

My name is Isabella Swan and today, I signed a contract that would put me in the steel tight clutches of a man I didn't know, for four years. A girl's gotta pay for college somehow, right? AH. Come meet 'Sugar Daddy' Edward. **Chapters 1-18 are being edited and are subject to small changes.**

After Bella's near death experience at the hands James, Edward's guilt overwhelms him, and he leaves, insisting she will be safer without him. His family are left behind to pick up the pieces, but will Bella survive the heartbreak? Nominated for an HRA!

Bella Swan is a timid first-grader at Forks Elementary who lives in dread of her abusive, volatile father, Charlie. With no friends and no one but her teacher to love, Bella finds her life irrevocably changed by the arrival of Miss Hale—a gentle, golden-eyed lady from the local high school. Rewrite of the original. Loosely based on true events. Rated M for dark themes.

He's old school, and I think I like it! 2nd Place Judges' and Public Votes, P.S. I LOVE YOU CONTEST.

Rock 'n' roll is sexuality personified. It is attitude. It is all the things that your parents told you not to do. It's the freedom to express yourself. It's being alive. Only multi-platinum, award-winning rocker Edward Cullen is anything but until he meets Bella Swan. A collaboration fic from Lattecoug and Carson1 in celebration of MizzezPattinson's graduation. Rated M.

After her mother's wedding in Mexico, Bella encounters a vampire with less altruistic motives than the those held by the vampires she might have met in Forks under drastically different circumstances. One bad decision, she discovers, can change her entire life. AU E/B

His agony defines him. His memories destroy him. Offered the chance to leave the misery behind, Ed knew it was better to suffer than to forget-the ultimate betrayal, abandoning Bella.He already did that once. He'll find her again. HE HAS TO. -icrodrigues

Their story plays in her mind like a kaleidoscope of bittersweet moments in time. Years later, when Bella finally finds the courage to go after what she's always wanted, will it be too late?

Lost is the prequel to Counsel, which tells Edward's story—how he came to be adopted by and his relationship with each of the Cullens, the truth about his biological parents, his friendship with Jasper and James and describes the events that led to him becoming a prosecutor. Recommended only to those who have read Counsel.

A young woman looking for herself meets a man of the world in romantic Florence. Winner of Best Secondary Character Award in the 2015 May to December Contest. A heartfelt thank you to SunflowerFran and PaTrizia for their wonderful beta and pre-reading expertise. Stephanie Meyers owns Twilight.

TROTH WON the GOLD award for BEST BELLA/CARLISLE in round three of the NON-CANON AWARDS! - Previously published under username 0acadiaelle0. This is a repost and continuation of my fan fiction story, Troth. The notes in first chapter will explain more. - Summary: / AU / After enduring Edward's oppressive fixation with her, Bella finds true love with his father Carlisle.

Bella's 24. She's got a career she loves, close family & friends, and a little girl she loves more than anything. She doesn't need anything more, but sometimes she sure wants it, and when Edward shows up he'll either upset the balance or make everything sweeter. A WitFit.

The news of a serial killer in Seattle has everyone unsettled. Bella walked on the street people have been murdered on everyday to get to work. She never imagined that she'd end up trying to intervene on a very red eyed vampire's hunt. (Jasper/Bella) ADOPTED BY KATANDJASPER

Bella Swan was after a project partner but instead finds professor of music, Carlisle Cullen. How does a love start when the people are an ocean apart? When things in her life go wrong can he help her through? All human.

Dr. Cullen waits 30 years to find the woman of his dreams and is immediately besotted. Will his instant attraction mean anything if he meets said woman as his patient at an inner city abortion clinic? Can he help his girl and still protect his heart?

This is about her obsessing over him. This is about him resisting. Or does he?

New town, new friends, new life, free air.

Gone was the boy of her past, and in his place was the man she knew would be her future. In just a few days he had shown her that life was to be seen, experienced, and shared … together.

She's like a solitaire in the finest setting. Day after day, she stands alone, brilliant and multifaceted and she has chosen me; my life, to adorn. Straight Thru the Heart Contest's 3rd Place Public Vote, 4th Place Judges Vote, and BeeGurl13's Judges Choice Award. Thank you to the judges, readers, and voters. Pre-read by AlicesWhiteRabbit. Beta'd by SunflowerFran. SM owns Twilight.

Edward realizes his mistake and comes back to find that Bella is missing, having left town with Jacob. Bella and Jacob remain friends as Bella marries Edward and faces the threats and problems that the Denalis, Victoria and Aro bring into their family

Second Chances are rarely given. What happens when Bella is given a second chance at a life away from heartbreak, loneliness, and the darkness that surrounds her? As for Jasper, what happens when he gets a second chance at a life he once thought was gone. Can Jasper save Bella from the darkness? And can they live happily ever after? Set after Cullen's leave in New Moon.

There's a long black cloud a'hangin in the sky. Weather's gonna break and hell is gonna fly. - Woodie Guthrie - First Place: public vote and 3 Judge's Picks in the Age of Edward contest - 2015

A lovelorn girl. A lonesome cowboy. An anonymous donation and a pink jade butterfly. Sometimes love doesn't just fall into your lap. Sometimes you need a healthy dose of luck to find it. Entry for the May to December Romance Contest

It's been 7 years since Edward left. Bella's now a tough NYC corporate girl on the outside, but her heart is forever broken. She vows to take down C-Corp, but what happens when she finds out who owns the company? Who is the monster now? **AFTER 7 YRS. OF INCREDIBLY AMAZING REVIEWS, I HAVE RE-"VAMPED" THIS STORY!

A different kind of love story

"Don't you understand? He'll die if you don't!" She just shrugged a shoulder at her, "I understand perfectly. What you seem to fail to understand is just how little I care. What happens to him is not in any way my problem." NC/AU. Peter's POV unless otherwise stated. Rated for Language

Bella doesn't let people in easily. When she does, she commits absolutely - to family, to friends, to love. With a blossoming career and a fiance she adores, there isn't much more she expects out of life. Then, a crushing revelation derails her dreams and fractures her sense of self. Gluing the pieces back together isn't easy when you can't find them all.

I haven't called myself a Masen since I legally claimed my parents' estate. I haven't thought of myself as a true Cullen since I broke Carlisle's cardinal rule. When I meet Her, the only thing I can call myself is ruined. AU. **Winner, Red Eyed Edward Contest: 2nd place Judges' Score; Judge's Choice - Fic That Ruined Me**

Did you ever wish Bella was more confident? Edward less rigid? Jacob less of a pain? This is Twilight if Alice saw everything coming before Bella moved to Forks. AU/Canon/M

Bella Swan, speech writer to Senator Cullen is new to politics & D.C. Edward Masen, Chief of Staff to Senator Volturi having grown up surrounded by politics is jaded by it all. Can Bella survive this new world & can Edward overcome his prejudices? AH

She hates crowds, he causes them. He's looking for the one, while she's just looking for the nearest exit. "You humble me." "Yeah, well. Alice and Rose don't care about you, either. Go be humbled by them." Set in England, awkward hilarity and (eventual) fluff.

She only remembers a silent kid, he doesn't remember her at all. When they meet again years later, they feel a connection that isn't of this world - - - ExB; AH; Rated M. Autism; age gap; unconditional love.

Isabella is an English woman, married to a Scottish laird, living in a foreign land. Will she be able to find the peace and happiness that she so desperately seeks, or will their differences be too much for them to bear? **Sequel to My Laird**

In the words of Abe Lincoln, "The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend." Bella works for a man that makes her teeth grind. "My boss is an asshole," she cried.

When Bella returns to the town she hasn't lived in since she was eight, she's intrigued by the Cullens more than she realizes. As she matures and starts to consider the weight of choice and morals, she realizes there is one man who's always there for her.

Once upon a time a beautiful peasant girl met her Prince Charming and fell deep into instalove. Yeah … That isn't this story.

Two troubled pasts that took different paths. She takes life by the horns and tries to live it to the fullest. He hides away on the mountaintop, rough all around. What happens when they meet? What happens when their worlds' collide? Ruggeddom Contest Third Place Winner in the Public Vote! Now complete.

Damned if I do. Damned if I don't. One way or another, I knew Edward Cullen would turn my world upside down. Contest entry for the May to December Romance Contest. E/B, BPOV/EPOV, Olderward, AH, M

A May To December Romance Contest entry: "Professional architect seeks senior culinary student for rental exchange." Edward Cullen had no idea of the trouble he was in for the day he placed a simple advertisement to make his hectic life easier. Olderward x Youngella. Winner of The Temptress Award for Best Young Bella.

Bella visits the Black's to try to get some answers. Billy spots the bite mark on her arm and gets Sam involved. Through talking with the Quileutes, Bella unearths a life changing realization: that the shimmering scar has more influence on her than she originally thought. BxJ (eventually)

Calamity strikes in Volterra. Guilt consumes Bella. Feral and desperate, newborn Bella runs away from everything she's ever known. Will she be found? And by who? What about revenge?

England, 1865. She is a wallflower. He is a reformed rake. She loves him, but she is invisible to him. He loves another woman, but he will never have her. What happens when a scandal breaks out and they are forced to marry? Will love blossom? - EdwardxBella

Edward, the lead singer of Eclipse, has always considered himself fulfilled. He has never desired an emotional connection with anyone outside his band or family, until he meets a much younger Bella on European summer tour. Will love prevail? AH/OOC

Ever since the Cullens left, Bella's life goes down the drain. Will she ever be able to trust again? To love again? How will her future play out when "Everything Flows"?

"You're dead." They say that right before you die, you see your life flash before your eyes. Yeah, they lied.

There is a moment where when you're not looking for love, it catches you by complete surprise in the best way possible. Edward and Bella are caught up in that moment. Will they fight together to overcome all of the obstacles that stand in their way? Or will they cave to what they think they should do, ignoring what they both know they want?

What Edward is thinking, ALL, throughout Breaking Dawn. WARNING:SOME CHAPTERS ARE RATED MA!

"You get out of life what you put into it." This strategy works exactly as promised for Bella in all things. . . except love. She's had enough disappointment and has almost decided that it would be better to cut her losses and give up dating altogether when a younger man offers her a new perspective and maybe, just maybe, the biggest payoff of all.

Everything told me she wasn't a victim. No, this swan was fierce. She knew what she wanted and she wasn't afraid to get it.

Juggling two jobs and a full-time schedule of classes, college student Bella hadn't had the time to figure out just how sexy she was. Her boss, Edward knew it, but was it right of him to show her?

Rebelling against Edward's crushing protectiveness, Bella races for La Push. Goal in sight, she crashes, shattering her truck and her body. Jasper, discovering Bella gravely injured and bleeding profusely, pulls her from the wreckage. Fighting the lust for her blood was only the first battle. Violence, adult themes. Jasper/Bella *Award Winning*. Violence, language, adult themes.

Bella hates thunderstorms. When she sneaks into her roommate's bedroom for comfort in the middle of a stormy night, she feels an electric spark that has nothing to do with the storm. Is it possible to fall in love with someone you've known since you were three? Bella and Edward are about to find out. AH. Now being continued.

A story about a love broken by life. By lies and betrayal. By accidents and stupidity. A story about one boy and one girl hitting the bottom and climbing their way back up. ExB/AH Written based on WitFit prompts beginning July 17, 2012 .

A Scottish laird finds himself embroiled in the life of a girl who's beauty is sung throughout the highlands, but little does he know that she is not as feeble as she looks.

Ten years ago, he walked away from her and never looked back. Living a life of success, excess and dark passions, he has never been able to fill the cold void his heart had become until a twist of fate brings her to him again. This time, he won't let go of her so easily...not even when the darkness of their pasts threaten not only their love but their lives. AU/OOC.

Peter is out hunting one night when he stumbles across a different kind of prey, one he must have... "Hey, girl..." **2014 Non-Canon awards 1st place Best Bella/Peter**

Years ago, one simple papercut started a chain of events, forcing everyone to learn that whether you're vampire or human, the burden of loss always hurts. When Carlisle comes across a familiar face during his solitude, he arrives just in time to save the dying girl he once knew. But just as two broken hearts have the chance to heal each other, an enemy from the past returns. AU BxC

An AU rewrite of the entire series, largely from Edward's POV. -Winner of two Mystic Awards.- Outtakes found in DVMR.

Edward leaves Bella shortly after the fiasco of her 18th birthday and doesn't return. Years later he receives an unexpected package.

Set after New Moon. Edward never came back. Bella moved away from Forks, went to med school and now lives in Pasadena. She has moved on with her life, but when someone from her past shows up, everything changes...

In the transition from human to vampire, Edward walks alone over the course of seventy years. Or does he?

A broken man hires a broken single mother as his personal chef. As time wears on, she becomes so much more. A tale of what happens when you least expect it.

After crashing her car in the middle of no where,Bella is left on the ground alone, once again, in the rain, crying after another painful and crushing blow to her life. But this time, she gets up, and meets the man that will change her life. Rated M BxA

Peter and Charlotte save a little girl from a nomad. When they don't know what else to do, they take her in and raise her as their own. Jasper feels he's missing something in his life. He thought he found hope in Alice, but he's slowly sinking into depression. He finds what he's been missing, when he finds his true mate in Charlotte and Peter's adopted daughter. Jasper/Bella

The sequel to The Mail Order Bride.

It's the late 1800s in the wild west. A lonely man seeks companionship; a woman restricted by convention seeks a future. Add those together and what do you get?

The Fifty Shades trilogy as told through Christian's sessions with Dr. Flynn.

When her life fell apart, Bella ran. Not to avoid the problems, but to save the lives of those she loved. Lost with no guidance she finds herself with a bad drug habit and a job that involves shedding her inhibitions and her clothes. Stuck in this new rut, Bella has to choose between living or giving up completely. AU. Rated M for violence and drug usage.

Vampire Edward, having abstained from human blood for so long that he is immune to its scent, moves to Seattle as a 1st year pediatric resident. What happens when he foils James' lunch plans by saving Bella, a strangely intriguing human grad student? AU

New Moon AU. During Bella’s run in with Laurent, what if the wolves had shown up just a few minutes later? Those minutes change Bella's life forever, and she must learn to deal with the consequences. Nominated for two Twific Indie Awards.

This is a Bella/Carlisle story. She has never met the Cullen's, she's in College she visit's Italy while on spring break. While there she meet's Carlisle, there is no Esme in this story and Edward is with Tanya. A little feral/dominating Carlisle.

As the President of the United States, Edward Cullen finds it difficult to meet women. So his brother secretly employs the services of an escort agency to help fulfill certain presidential needs. OOC AU

Bella is finally content with her life. She hardly even thinks of Edward anymore. So, what will happen when her past storms back into her life and throws all her plans in the air? Bella has to decide if she can move forward without ever looking back.

Peter has one thing on his mind. Revenge against the vampire who killed his family and turned him . Prepared to finish what he started when he saved a newborn girl from death during the Southern Wars, he unexpectedly finds his Mate about to be killed by a nomad in a ballet studio. A naive girl who has a lot of growing up to do.

Interesting bits from the gradual Carlisle/Bella love story "Moonlit" that had to get cut. i.e. Billy warning Bella off, Edward first learning that Bella is his singer, etc...

What makes a man irredeemable? USC student Bella Swan finds herself asking that question when she gets involved with the sexy, yet tight-lipped Dr. Carlisle Cullen, a man living in a self-imposed purgatory for the undisclosed sins of his past.

Inspired by and based on the fabulous fic 'Everclear' by Chandler1200, this is Lauren Mallory's POV from the begining of the evening to the start of Bella's farewell concert in Seattle. See how Lauren reacts to the reunion with her Forks friends, Edward and the Cullens, and her HS nemesis, Bella Swan. One Shot.

New Moon AU - After leaving Bella, Edward gradually loses control of his ability. When he is led to believe that she is dead, Edward cracks, leaving Bella as the only one who can pick up the pieces. Co-written with Jacyevans.

Bella leaves Edward after realizing that what they had wasn't healthy. She moves on and builds a life with little supernatural influence. But after more love and heartbreak, Bella crosses paths with Carlisle again.

Moving back to Forks with her mother after her father's death seems to be an adjustment for Bella. She learns that sometimes peoples actions will speak louder than words... A/H, A/U

Edward left 6 months ago, trying to escape the the brown-eyed girl with tantalizing blood. What he doesn't know is that the Fates have another plan for him and the one whose life is twisted with his. AU Vamp, Rated M. Set 6 mo. after E&B's first meeting.

It's been nearly 3 years since Edward left. That long, happy life he envisioned for Bella didn't quite happen. Can he save her from the abyss when he finds her destitute, broken and addicted to drugs? NM AU, EPOV/BPOV, adult themes. Charity fic. ON HIATUS

The intrusion of outside forces-most notably friction-prevents things from behaving perfectly according to their nature. Running forever seems easy, especially when one fails to figure in family. This is the 3rd installment of Bella and Jasper's adventure

Bella is happily married with a surprise baby on the way and looking forward to the day her husband comes home from deployment. Edward is her husband's best friend. They both face tragedy and are there to help each other through the process. AH

For years EverClear has toured the world and lead the charts without their missing members. But when circumstances bring everyone back together after more than twenty years, will everyone get their happily ever after?

Bella Swan is content with her career and her new life in London but feels that there is still something missing. Will a chance encounter with sinister yet intriguing stranger hold the answer to what she truly desires? AU.

Charlotte died 60 years ago and left Peter. Edward left Bella in the forest nearly two hundred years ago. Peter has been alone and Bella has been through hell; how will they find common ground? What will happen when these two cross paths? MA only! Dark!

When her Irish Kingdom is attacked, Isabella is left with no choice but to marry the barbaric Viking Chieftain in order to protect her people. Age of Edward 2012 EXPANDED.

AU. Years after Edward left in New Moon, Bella has moved on with her life, now living in a small town. But when her path crosses with someone from Forks, Bella must choose between the life she has made for herself and the one she is destined for. B/C On Temporary Hiatus.

Mrs. Black is a widow with two rambunctious sons. Mr. Edward Masen is the tutor trying to mold the boys into respectable young gentlemen. Too bad that Mr. Masen is no gentleman himself.

Edward Cullen's life revolved around his casino. He thought he had it all. She would prove him wrong.

A collection of outtakes from 'A May to December Romance'. Edward's POV. AH.

Prof. Cullen wonders if he has found his next submissive in his Human Sexuality class, but she has been right before him for years unnoticed. He finally sees her but will it be too late? My entry for the It Ain't All About Love & Sex Short Story Contest

Esme's perspective on what it's like to be Little Green's mom - and the difficult decisions that come with the job. Written for the Fandom Gives Back at bettigefecht's request.

Edward grew up with a strange condition called Asperger's,struggling trying to figure it out emotions,tired and exhausted of society he ends up as a croupier in a casino,were he meets Bella,a gambler.But you know what they say,gamblers don t care

Bella is a 27 year old widow whose late husband has given her a task to help her live and hopefully find love again. Edward is a 40 year old CEO who has learned the hard way that women are gold diggers. Can he look past his misconceptions to find love?

Sequel to Sassafrass Junction, highly recommend you read that first! With the Volturi vanquished, Bella and Jasper are ready for the next phase of their lives together. Get ready for Democracy and asskickings, Whitlock-style. AU/OOC Mature, Over 18 only!

Edward Masen is nomadic vampire travelling with James and Victoria. While rampaging on the outskirts of Forks, he stumbles upon a brown-eyed girl reading in a meadow. It isn't long before he realizes there's more to being a vampire than he ever thought possible. AU.

England 1812, the London Season has begun. The widowed Mrs Brandon has great plans for her only daughter. It is a complication that she has no idea of the elusive Lord Cullen's intentions. A Judges Pick in The Age of Edward 2010 contest. Now continued.

There's a dusty old bookstore in Seattle where the proprietor keeps odd hours and knows the location of every book in his stock. What surprises hide in its stacks?

19th century: Edward, the most popular bachelor, has to find a bride. One day, his mother forces him to attend an important event in hope to find an acceptable bride. No woman arouses his attention till he discovers one clumsy lady.

Edward doesn't return after leaving Bella in the forest in Forks. Eight years later, Edward discovers she lives nearby & is persuaded by his family to find her. What he sees will shock him. Can he love the person Bella has become? Lemons. OOC.

"Out of all the vamps in the world, I just had to run into a retarded one. And, really, sparkling vampires? So lame. Whats next-meowing werewolves?" What happens when a bored vampire meets a cynical human with nothing left to lose? Peter/Bella

One-shot chapters following up on the 'Days Like This' family. Reading the full story beforehand would make much more sense. ; ExB and Sunshine AH, of course

Bella Swan is in for the shock of her life during a casual conversation with her adorable five year old son. Set after New Moon. Alternate Universe. ExB.

150 years after Edward leaves, 149 years after Bella's death, Jasper stumbles across a new novel. Nothing is as it seems. Who is Eve? Who are the Guardians? What are the consequences of secrets not kept?

Lord Edward Cullen is forced to marry Lady Isabella Swan to acquire his inheritance. Jaded from his past, he promises Bella a lifetime of misery unless she accepts his sordid terms. Can Isabella show him the light, or is their marriage doomed to failure?

A series of one-shot prequels that lead to the explosive show in Atlanta for EverClear and their number one fan. If you haven't read EverClear or EverClear Revamped, I suggest doing that first.

Follow-up story to "Bella and the Beastward." As their life finally settles, an unexpected pregnancy rocks the boat. Exactly who is ready for the change ahead of them and who isn't, though? Rated M for lemons, language, and themes.

Bella's life has been vampire free for 4 years and shes content with that. That is, until a vampire walks calmly back into her life. Can Bella accept the lessons life is trying to teach her? Or is her life to be dictated by her past?

When Bella's parents tell her she will have to get a job to make it through the last semster of college she never thought it would be for Professor Cullen as his nanny. Many things stand in the way of Bella, Professor Cullen, and her bed.

Six year old Isabella Swan was orphaned after a car crash took her parents away, and Edward and the Cullens find her. Alice decides to keep her, and Edward tries to protect her. Family drama and hilarity ensues as Bella grows up and ExB happens.

Bella's life is a constant choice between bad and worse until she moves to Forks and meets the one man who can ease her burdens. But trust doesn't always come easily, especially when life has taught you that you're safer on your own. M for abuse and sex.

Sequel to A Light in the Darkness. This story follows Carlisle and Bella in their life as newlyweds, beginning the morning after their wedding. Many surprises to come for the new husband and wife. What will they be?

The past five years had not been kind to Edward, a jaded widower who put his life on hold. When an enigmatic woman captures his attention, his equivocal lifestyle starts to change. AH. ExB.

Long Way Down one-shots from Jasper's POV.

The prophecy cast: "She will be born for you." Years of observance turned into love and Edward Cullen could not stay away anymore. Now she needs his protection. How can Edward deny his fate when he is the only one that can save her? A/U Mature

Bella struggles to survive on her own after Edward leaves her. A chance encounter with Jasper will alter life for both of them. BxJ. Rated M for language, adult situations, and eventual lemons.

Edward leaves Bella in New Moon, but one of the Cullens can't stay away and Bella soon makes a new discovery about herself. My rewrite of New Moon with Jasper replacing Jacob. NOW COMPLETE

When Edward confesses his motivation for leaving, Bella realizes she cannot offer him a second chance. Her insistence for closure is met with the realization that one member of the family does not intend to leave her unprotected again. [AU]

A little vacation time is good for the soul. A supplemental/epilogue/interlude piece to go with "Running".

Twice burned, three times as heartbroken. Bella left Forks and returned to Phoenix to start again. Jasper walks into a bar to find a familiar face. He can't believe his eyes, but he likes what they see. Ditto Bella. Mature content, over 18 only, thx!

New Moon AU. Edward did more than just leave Bella in the woods five years ago. Time goes on as Bella struggles to make a new life without him. What happens when they are accidentally reunited? What was the real lie that Edward told? What will Bella do?

Bella never thought she would see Edward's warm eyes glaze over in hate, the liquid gold freezing darkly as he left her alone in the forest. But can an unexpected visit from Dr. Cullen mend her broken heart? A tale of hurt, surprises, and most of all love

Takes place in Eclipse. No pact with the wolves. The Cullen's are overwhelmed by newborns. Edward & Alice are destroyed. Bella loses her mind & seeks death. Jasper, overwhelmed by guilt & agony, leaves Forks. Their paths cross. Full summary on my profile.

Bella is a full time career woman, part time MBA student. Her motto is "Failure is not an option". But what happens when she is failing her Finance class with obnoxious Professor Cullen? Will Bella admit that she needs him, maybe for more than Finance?

Set directly after Jasper's chapter in Eclipse. Jasper is falling for Bella, but can she reciprocate after learning about his past? Was a o/s, now a full fic. These are the ramifications of B/J's night together. Team Jasper story!

Your typical Edward leaves Bella and Alice leaves Jasper, but the whys are different so please give it a chance. Plus B/J won't meet again and fall in love in a day. Will be B/J though. Hum/Vam.

Very short sequel for OBTS written for NCChris and LadyMiaF who ganged up on me and maybe begged a little. It's not actually a part of the story, more like a What If They Suddenly Remembered. So, believe it as part of the story or not, either way is fine

Clinging to Angel ideals, trapped in a vampire body, with very human urges. He was very confused. Peter was an indisisive vampire with an identity crisis. Bella was jaded and self-isolated. In short they were perfect for each other. PeterXBella. Lang&Lem

A companion to Bella Hale. The stories about little Bella that wasn't told in BH. Just mindless fluff, with very little plot. BxE friendship, as well as Cullen family bonding.

8yrs from NM bday party aftermath: It's the final nail in the coffin & Bella is running south after bad news. Where has she been? Meeting the last person she expected to find on the desert roads of Texas, is her life ending or just beginning? Jasper/Bella

What do you do when someone steals your Happily Ever After? Sometimes eternity can take an unexpected turn.

4 years after Edward left Bella in the forest; Bella is finally moving forward, but it is someone from her past that helps her truly heal and obtain the future she was always meant to have. Bella and Jasper Fanfic.

One year after the end of When Darkness Turns to Light; a one shot/snapshot of Bella and Jasper's life as they prepare for his first day with the Volturi Guard

Written for Sharon, who supported me in the FGB1 auction. Carlisle is a good man, though lonely, and a good doctor. He's always resisted temptation in the past, but he finds in the hospital blood so sweet he's not sure he CAN resist. How will he cope?

Tortured and broken by her memories of an absent Edward, Bella is saved by Carlisle. Takes place during New Moon.

They were broken when they found each other, and together they mended each other's wounds... but every harsh wound always leaves a scar. Complicated, stupid, selfish, impossible... love. // Jasper-Bella story, Rated M to be safe. 600 reviews!

The battle with Victoria and the newborns takes a tragic turn and five lives are lost. This is the story of how Bella and the other survivors learn how to live and love again.

So, this takes place after Edward says his goodbye in New Moon. He allows one other person to see Bella before the Cullens leave, and it's Carlisle. Story continues from there. enjoy and review.

Do Edward and Bella really mean their chance Christmas break one night stand will only be "just this once?" A o/s entry for AnythingGoesUnderTheMistletoe. E/B.

When Laurent and Bella cross paths in the meadow, Alice sees that Bella doesn't manage to escape before Laurent attacks her and all goes black. But what Alice can't see is the arrival of the pack, interupting Laurent's meal. 80 years later in Chicago... ::Hiatus::

AU: Edward is finally prepared to begin his medical career—a career ninety-years and four medical degrees in the making. He is, however, anything but prepared for the change that comes with his first patient... Bella Swan.FORMERLY TITLED BEST MEDICINE.

AU: After Edward left Bella went to Jacksonville to live with her mother. Years later, after her husband dies, she returns to Forks with her daughter. What will Edward think when he passes through? What will Bella's daughter think of Edward? B&E

Sexy Billionaire Edward Cullen has fallen hard for college student Bella Swan, but will his jealous sister Rosalie keep them apart with her evil ways? Twilight retelling with a twist. E/B AU Please Read and review. My 1st Twilight Fan Fiction.