The story of a lifetime.

A life-changing shock draws Edward from his independent life in Olympia to the miniscule town of Forks. Though frustrated at first by the roadblocks that keep him from returning to his chosen lifestyle, he soon finds himself being seduced by the charms of a life he never wanted, a child he never planned for, and a certain prickly woman he can't seem to stay away from.

A chance encounter between high-class escort, Isabella Swan, and political hot-shot Edward Cullen sends both their lives into a tailspin. Lies, manipulation, deceit, and all-consuming obsession follow... but where does it all end?

After finding out her flight from Denver to Seattle has been cancelled, Bella accepts a ride from a stranger who is also hoping to get home for Christmas. ExB Christmas fluff, y'all.

WeLoveMobward contest winner 2017 - The town calls him "Berserky" who likes to wander into convenience stores, rip into beef jerky, and gnaw on the sticks. Touch him, you'll feel the consequences. Since his father's death, he hasn't been the same. I would know. I'm the only one with a good view inside his windows. Edward Cullen Jr. is my neighbor, and I remember I loved him once.

When Bella Swan applies for a position as a governess on a remote estate in the Olympic Peninsula, she's quickly entangled in a mystery that she's desperate to unravel. But learning the truth about her enigmatic employer will put her in greater danger than she's ever imagined. A Jane Eyre-inspired Gothic romance set in the Twilight universe in the 1930s. ExB AU. COMPLETE.

COMPLETE. Bella has a problem. Her first onscreen kiss is scheduled for Friday. Unfortunately… her first real kiss is also scheduled for Friday. AH

Waitress Bella wants nothing to do with her boyfriend's shady drug dealings. When he forces her to do him a favor, she finds herself on the wrong side of the wrong sort of people… all except one. M for a reason. 00s vibes.

Words have consequences.

"Did you know? I'm The One," he says, standing naked in a Walmart. Bella's shift is almost over, and she's too high to deal with this shit.

COMPLETE. When Bella's parents decide to go on a cruise for Christmas, her best friend Rose offers for her to stay at their cabin in Idaho for the holiday. It's a beautiful plan until her colleague shows up. Snugglefic, short story, AH, BPOV, olderward, lemon.

Struggling with form after an accident that almost cost him his life, a former motocross champion meets a single mom of one trying to cope with her own heartache. Sparks fly, but can they conquer their own demons to find love?

Isabella Swan leaves home with a single purpose: to bring her family long-awaited answers about her brother's death. She discovers for every answer she finds, new questions crop up. Unsure who to believe, Isabella must learn quickly who can be trusted, and who shouldn't. What happens when she becomes caught in the webs that surround notorious pub owner, Edward Cullen?

It's not a date from any book or calendar, nor flying reindeer or Santa Claus. Whether it's a winter dreamland glowing in Northern Lights or an ancient red desert under a sky full of stars—we hold the real magic of Christmas in our hearts.

"You grew up on Candy Cane Lane? Why isn't that the first thing you tell people?"

Missing chaps by April 1st to repost: The town calls him "Berserky" who likes to wander into convenience stores, rip into beef jerky, and gnaw on the sticks. Touch him, you'll feel the consequences. Since his father's death, he hasn't been the same. I would know. I'm the only one with a good view inside his windows. Edward Cullen Jr. is my neighbor, and I remember I loved him once.

With the memories of each other erased, their futures are bright. Promising. With the memories of each other eliminated, they're nothing more than strangers.

"When everything goes wrong, that's when adventure starts."

Bella's clueless when it comes to men, especially her friend's boyfriend.

There are people you get over. And then there's Edward Cullen.

Swimming the sunrise. Emmett and I had been doing it since we were sixteen, and it still defined our ultimate sense of freedom. After two years in prison, I wondered if we'd ever get to feel that way again.

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful. Written by Lily Jill and FanficsR4Nerds

"He had to be stopped. There was no other way."

He's my biggest secret, my favorite lie. But he's not mine at all.

In almost every sport, it's crucial to learn how to fall. To avoid injuries. To protect yourself. To get back up and keep going. Falling in love is no different. If you do it recklessly, headfirst and without thinking, then it can ruin you. I knew all of this—I've seen love gone wrong in my own home—so why the fuck did I let it happen to me?

Two separate lives, lived thousands of miles apart, forever altered by chance events. Two separate lives, grappling with those events in their own ways. Two separate lives, converging one summer in an idyllic haven. E&B AU. All human.

This is a compilation of story ideas I'd like to write someday. The Fic Lab is a facebook group that encourages writers through prompts. These are my short takes.

She was good, honest, sweet ... alone. He wanted her happy, whole, safe ... his. Two strangers, one road trip at Christmas. A continuation of the one-shot for the Mistletoe. Thank you SunflowerFran for airbrushing my words. Stephanie Meyers owns Twilight.

I knew better. But I also knew it wouldn't stop me. I was going to destroy her.

Caught trying to steal his car, a runaway, Bella, meets Edward. A man with his own vices and long rap sheet. Taking her under his wing and teaching her the way to truly boost cars, they embark on a journey of crime fitting of Bonnie and Clyde. ExB, Lemons, Violence, Guns, and Fun. HEA. BPOV. Watch Trailer on youtube: www. youtube. com /watch? v S5mvlCUXDf8& feature youtube gdata

Bella comes home to find her husband with a trusted friend, and wonders, what has Edward done?

"You want this one instead?" *This one* declared its wearer "Waxed and triple-vaxxed" in bold, neon pink letters. "Absolutely not."

He stood below my window, a stranger, yet so heart-known; destined to return to me every May 8th. (Beta-ed by Sunflower Fran. SM owns Twilight.)

It's a mystery how possessions on a campsite vanish. Everyone's bewildered but Sam, a local. He knows how. He knows why. He knows a mute, young man living in the woods shouldn't be bothered. That's not what Bella witnessed, because just back there, when he said Hello, Bella was pretty sure the young man spoke to her. The mystery now is to find him.

It's not a date from any book or calendar, nor flying reindeer or Santa Claus. Whether it's a winter dreamland glowing in Northern Lights or an ancient red desert under a sky full of stars—we hold the real magic of Christmas in our hearts.

"Even angels have their demons."

Being with them wasn't the problem, but losing me was. A life filled with sandy beaches and sunshine, I felt safe here. Nothing bad ever happens in SoCal, except maybe bad Mexican food. Or so I thought. This isn't your everyday love story. Based on the movie Savages. For Kninut, an Edward, Bella, Jasper- polyfic

I haven't really taken interest in another man since my divorce. It's been two years but I've been busy. I'm a single parent. I don't have time to notice other men. Or I didn't. Not until you.

No one touches Cullen. They keep trying as if winning his affection is a game. No one gets a chance with him. At least, that's what they think.

Moments. Flashes. Outtakes. Stuff like that.

She seeks action. He wants peace. When marine biologist Bella Swan and retired surfer Edward Cullen find each other in Costa Rica in the middle of a conflict between environmentalists and turtle egg poachers, Bella might just get more than what she bargained for.

New money meets old money. A hallway shared and no love spared. When Bella moves into an Upper East Side apartment building, her arrogant neighbour 'introduces' himself by way of words on paper. They say communication is key, but what good has ever come from verbal sparring—the old school way?

liquid black and breaking in / Orphic circles and inborn need / no walls / just windows / nothing but us / nothing but Grim / there's no comparison for this / but it feels just like a promise / don't wake / don't stop / don't fall asleep / don't forget / don't come back / this isn't a game / this is your soul / ask me if you're ready

College graduate, Bella Swan's introduction to the world of adulthood is marked by a married American two-timer, an aristocratic English eavesdropper, and a couple of best friends across the pond who try to keep her sane through two holidays and a funeral. Canon ExB. AU. All Human.

He presses a hand to his chest, taking the moment to revel in the novel sensation of a normal, steady heartbeat. The slight pressure hurts, but it's a different kind of hurt. He wonders, idly, if this is what healing pain feels like: closer to the surface than before, and more localized.

Bella's got it bad for sexy cops with handcuffs. But there's one in particular who invades her every fantasy — and he's about to find out her dirty little secret. ***1st Place Winner in the Bodice Rippers Contest, along with Hottest Foreplay Award and more***

Ambitious and arrogant, Father Edward Masen cuts a deal with the Devil. A Twilight/The Thorn Birds mashup.

Bella Swan eats, sleeps, and breathes Crosstown Concourse. It's home, work, and the love of her life. She has nothing in common at all with Edward Cullen, who has a job or 2 or 3 of his own, except Maggie, the niece they share, who's dubbed him the funcle because he's like a dad but cooler. It isn't a meet-cute when you've known each other forever.

FBI Agent, Edward Cullen, knows the assignment: infiltrate the ring and bring them down. He doesn't count on the jewel thief who'll make his job that much harder - nor on the very real danger it'll put them both in when he falls for her. REPOSTING AND UPDATED FOR 2020. E&B. AH.

It's true what they say: you don't know what you've got until it's gone. I've missed Edward Cullen every moment of every day since I broke his heart. It's been ten years and one email could change everything.

***CLASSIFIED***

Senior year is almost over, so I only have four weeks to seduce Mr. Cullen, and it's not going to be easy. I place my hand on the desk, meeting his vivid green eyes and picking up the apple, leaning forwards enough that my shirt gapes as I sink my teeth into the crisp red skin. Juice runs down my chin and I lick it away. Teacherward. Rated F for Filthy.

This summer was going to change everything. We just weren't prepared for how much.

The evening began like a fairy tale. The way it ended . . . well, that wasn't even a blip on his radar.

He's leaning against a wall, his taut body stretching slightly higher than those he stands next to. His copper hair goes blue then red as the lights flicker over him, washing him in neon light. He's heaven and hell. Forbidden fruit. But I've tasted it. Sunk my teeth into it and devoured the sweet insides. MA. Explicit Lemons. BxE. *Drabble*

Broken, defeated, lost. Cherished, desired, owned. When a powerful, beautiful stranger offers Isabella a way out, she takes it. What lengths will she go to for her freedom? O/S Vampward.

Everyone knows Edward Cullen in this neighborhood. The kids call him Crazy. I call him Love.

One little boy's wish, one exhausted single father, and one woman who will change both of their lives, for the better. It's the most wonderful time of the year, and Bella is in for a whole lot of naughty and nice. A whirlwind festive romance. A story of love, friends and family. AH ExB

*DRABBLE* He's dangerous. She's fearless. High school is a hunting ground, but the foundations are toxic, threatening to crumble and consume. Their love is a battlefield they'll fight to survive; their passion like raging waves in a storm -sink or swim? They're addicted to each other -amongst other things. AH.

[Love 2.0] What happens when your online life intersects with your real life? It takes a year, but Bella Swan learns the line between offline and online is more blurred than she ever thought - and that great things can come from a single moment between the two.

"It's something I live with every single day."

Bad guys. Good girls. Black-market booze. Love at first sight. New York is on the cusp of something big in 1927. So are Edward Cullen and Isabella Swan. Romeo & Juliet meets Bonnie & Clyde ExB AH AU Drama, FUN

Taking her would be easy. There would be no fight, no strength to fend me off. I was almost disappointed.

"And we will thirst no more."

The story of how one poorly-timed sneeze and a costume party prop almost killed Edward Cullen, a very innocent person who definitely did not deserve any of this magical curse nonsense, thanks. Previously part of the 2020 Thirst Contest and winner of The Howler Award and Validator Iambeagle's Pick.

She was clearly in pain. She clearly needed help. How could I deny her? How could I ignore the distress of a child of God? I couldn't. And that was my downfall. Some drama, some laughs, plenty of UST. BxE AH AU of the spiritual kind

"When I saw you I fell in love, and you smiled because you knew."

"Is that all it takes, to make someone a relative stranger again? Five-ish months of a not-so-trial separation? She'd expected it to take longer."

When the town cougar needs a zucchini, the bag boy at the local market gets a tip that's more than he bargained for.

What starts out as a relaxing, seven-night Caribbean cruise with her friends and boyfriend turns out to be much more than Isabella Swan bargained for. That is, once Edward Masen boards the ship.

As this saint burns, so will burn my soul should I betray the oath of Omertà. I enter alive and will have to leave dead.

He's her warning. She's his sweet temptation. An addict always wants what he can't have, even if it will ruin him. "Speak of the devil and she shall appear. Who am I kidding? I'm Beelzebub."

England 1991. Indie rock and bombs, fire and riots. We partied and ran wild, trying to find ourselves amongst the ashes. I found a lot more than that.

It's a funny story, how I got thrown out of a library. It went like this…

"Oh, God, Edward Cullen has seen me naked." (A "Twilight" Christmas one-shot.)

REMOVED. Thank you for your readership. Kept a few chapters up to explain why & share outtakes alter. Obsessed but unnoticed for over a year, she puts a plan in motion to catch the eye of the corner-office. That's her plan. Fate has another plan entirely

On January 20th, the Commander in Chief swears an oath to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States. The day has a specific schedule, a historic order of events that end with a new president in the White House. This time, the name is Cullen. Written for the Commander in Chief Contest and expanded. NOW COMPLETE.

Once, Alice asked her why she hadn't given any consideration to going home, and Bella was surprised by the immediate response that welled up in her throat: This is my home. *Written for the 2018 Babies at the Border Compilation*

OC has liked Steve from afar and, when an opportunity finally arrives, her efforts to be what she thinks he wants have consequences.

a tale of knee socks and a new house. cinnamon and cardamom. charcoal and suede. mandalas in his skin and a wick between my lungs. white snow. black sand. my father is an important man and íslenska is love is to me. James Dean, brothers in blood, and shouldn't you be in bed? timorous nerves, hidden weapons, beach pea blossoms, and Come on, Ló.

"She and I are way too opposite. We would've never worked." Better watch what you say while the magic of Christmas Eve swirls all around you. ExB.

"Ten inches and a missed opportunity," Alice mourned. "Never again. I'm never going to agree to date someone I meet at work. It's a disaster."

After having his heart ripped out, Edward is just beginning to become comfortably numb when life throws him a curveball. In walks a fiery brunette that turns his world upside down.

"One hit will make you change your mind."

Sometimes, everything you're looking for ends up being right where you left it. *Entry for The Heart of Country Contest. 1st Place Silver Spur Award Public Vote, 2nd Place Silver Spur Award Judges Choice, 1st Place Gentlemen Wear White Award (Swooniest Fella) Public Vote and Judges Choice, 2nd Place Hay Ride Award Judges Choice.* Now expanded and complete!

Two people. Two houses. One field. Sometimes anger is so much better than sorrow.

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.

The start of Bella's senior year finds her at a new school missing old friends. Grades and graduation are her only priorities...until she meets Mase.

I deal in crazy all day long, but meeting her made me question my own sanity. Maybe she was certifiably insane, but I believed her. So what did that make me? ***Meet the Mate Contest entry - Voted Most Potential for a Full Story***

"Tell me what you are."

George, the diner cook, loves watching sweet Isabella work in her flowery, yellow apron from the kitchen window. Edward, the new busboy, seems to spy on her, too. Curious, the old man inquires about his sudden arrival to this quiet and sleepy town. Edward's answer makes him laugh. What George doesn't know is the mysterious boy was nothing but dead, bone serious.

To get the girl of his dreams, Edward Cullen tells a few white lies. Will all be forgiven when the truth is uncovered? My entry for the Twilight Secrets & Lies Contest. Winner of the Rib Tickler Award and chosen as PaTrizia88 and Lotus Wright's favorite picks. ExB

It's the hottest book of the season, every kid wants it. When two people who often clash at work go head-to-head for the last one on the shelf, who will come up the winner? A holiday fic written from a Pay it Forward prompt and for my Secret Santa last year, thank you again. Now complete.

When heartbreak, pride, and hurt feelings get in between best friends, all you have left are se-crets and lies. M for mentions of abuse/violence

To get the girl of his dreams, Edward Cullen tells a few white lies. Will all be forgiven when the truth is uncovered?

When confronted with life-altering information, Bella begins to wonder – is it a conspiracy theory if it turns out to be true?

"Jesus," Edward muttered. "Is it so hard to believe I'd want to go on a date with Swan?" A spur-of-the-moment bet will put Bella in a compromising position with the boy next door. They've been best friends since forever, so having his hand down her pants won't change anything... Right?

Grinchin' ain't easy, but Edward Cullen makes it look so damn good.

Alone on Christmas Eve for the first time, Bella was determined to carry out her family's traditions. Alone, that is, until she almost tripped over her new neighbor and a spilled bag of junk food. "Oh, my young padawan, I have much to teach you about Philadelphia and food." Third Place Public and Judge's Vote for the Naughty or Nice Contest.

It's not a date from any book or calendar, nor flying reindeer or Santa Claus. Whether it's a winter dreamland glowing in Northern Lights or an ancient red desert under a sky full of stars—we hold the real magic of Christmas in our hearts.

In a world where it has become the norm to date a supernatural being, no self-respecting woman would turn up at a party without one, would she?

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.

Everyone has secrets, and everyone has wishes. We hope that the latter come true, and secrets...well, we tend to hope they're never unearthed. When Bella's son discovers a time capsule in the woods, her graduating class is going to need a lot more than hope. Same applies to her high school teacher, Edward Cullen.

He's my older sister's good friend. He is rugged, warm, and cool in his tweed peacoat. His sneakers are worn like he walked through a lifetime and just got back. All he did was walk through the door every morning. He knows things, but not about me. I am shredded with love.

"I feel her before I see her, the hairs on the back of my neck stand up in attention. When I shut my locker, she's parting the crowd like the red sea. Bella Swan is looking right at me, a smirk poised on her dark lips and something fierce in her dark eyes. There's something about her, something otherworldly. A storm is coming and I feel like i'm about to be caught in it." EPOV AU

It is said that in the high middle ages, and in the midst of an unspeakable betrayal, a young knight made a timeless vow to his beloved wife, Bellaria: "Wait for me. I will find you…as always…for always."

She walked in, with her attitude and a polka dot umbrella. Whatever else I expected this miserable, rainy night, it definitely wasn't this.

Bella lives for her morning elevator ride, and the sexy stranger she shares it with, but what will happen one night when she works late? Contest entry for the Control. Possess. Seduce. Contest.

Sometimes, even a wrong step can ultimately lead you to the right path. Will a couple of mistaken digits be that step for them? — A simple tale of common people and their ordinary lives. *** #7 in Top Ten Completed Fics for June 2017 on TwiFanfictionRecs***

With thousands of potential mates at your fingertips, finding a connection is just a swipe away. Sometimes you have to left swipe a lot of Mr. Wrongs to swipe Mr. Right.

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

Navigating a town she left long ago, Bella finds herself caught in the midst of an age-old rivalry, an inked bad-boy and one complicated Edward Cullen. She'll be forced to choose between danger and safety, what her heart truly wants and what's best. This is the story of the thrills and the rush that serenade the calm and the hush, and this is the ride she'll be thrust into.

'Tis the season to be jolly. To give and to appreciate. To spend time with family and all that jazz. Not to wind up in bed with my ex-husband, which is exactly what I did, all because of a not so simple wish from our youngest daughter... E/B. Romance/Family/Friendship

"I like her, Emmett. And I like the idea of her."

1st Place Popular Choice and Judge's Choice of P.S. I Love You Contest. Individual judge's choice by LyricalKris, BellaFlan, BoydBlog, 2old4fanfic, and Redtini. Winner of Give Us More, Fell off the bed laughing, and Butterflies in the Stomach awards. Bella arrives in D.C. as an advice columnist. Enter mentor Edward Cullen, Big Shot investigative reporter and Asshole Extraordinaire.

They all loved her. One of them killed her. AH/AU - PULLED

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?

Could a fall delivery to the picturesque Cullen Mountain, and a rendezvous with a gorgeous mountain man, be the key to Bella throwing away the book of 'Absolutes by Bella Swan?

A stressed-out grad student hiding from the world finds a mountain man of few words and quiet strength. Still waters do run deep. E/B, Rated M

"There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be." Life is just a series of moments laid out for you by fate. Bella's about to find out that you can run, but you can't hide. Especially from The Connection. **Entry for the Anything Goes Contest Winner First Place Public Vote.

The beginning of any great relationship is filled with hugs & kisses, X's and O's. Ours, however, seems to be plagued by exes and ho's. My entry for the Straight Thru the Heart Contest. Won 3rd Place Judges' Vote and 4th Place Public Vote.

On opposite corners of Third Street and Beale, two lonely people fight to stay that way. Her scars are on the surface, soft on her skin and in her eyes. His run bone-deep, seeped in bourbon and blues. EPOV. *Complete*

Bella's life philosophies mirror her bakery-business philosophies: 1) you can't save a burned batch, and 2) there's no turning back once a batch is finished. It's the same when life gets real: marriage, children...widowhood all relegate memories of first love to weekly, monthly, yearly, and then…to occasionally. Unless...unless you're willing to begin that batch all over again. E&B

O/S An American boy, a daughter of Greece and the gods determined to meddle with their fate. Beta'd by PixieCat7 with my humble gratitude. Written for The Twilight Diversity Contest. Winner of Third Place Judges Vote, Favorite Judges Vote for Pa-Trizia 88 and Twific Lovah and The "Felt Like We Were There" Award. Thank you to all who read and voted. SM owns Twilight.

As she stood waiting, she realized not a single person had entered or exited that door in the past four minutes. In an instant, she made her decision: after all, a girl's gotta do what a girl's gotta do... AH B/E silliness & sexiness. Written for Straight Thru the Heart contest.

"Suspicions, Unicorns, and neighbors across the hall. What you see, what I see, and what isn't there at all." Will Bella manage to solve the case of the Stealthy Schoolteacher, and get her man?

A story of a bartender, the guy she watched play music, and their unraveling. She's a loner and he's only living for himself - music brings them together. Written for the Bandward Contest

Everything belongs in its place, both in the kitchen and out of it. Can Bella protect herself from someone who challenges that notion? Entry for the Control. Possess. Seduce. Contest.

I was incarcerated for six years. Now I'm free, back in a town that hates me, and all I want is a piece of cherry pie from the chief's wife and a piece of ass from his daughter. Both are sweet enough to land me back in jail, but I'm Edward Cullen and I don't give a f**k! An ExB story that's worth doing the time for.

She loved him then; he loves her now. Pretty sure love only works when two people love each other at the same time.

Sometimes the one you fall for isn't ready to catch you.

Everything belongs in its place, both in the kitchen and out of it. Can Bella protect herself from someone who challenges that notion? Contest entry for the Control. Possess. Seduce. Contest.

Montana, 1000 feet above the Missouri River, the last photo shoot before my vacation. The Cullen family, expanding the brand of their high-end whiskey, hired me to photograph their harvest. They chose an unknown male model to add sex to the campaign, and I knew working with an amateur would be a challenge. I never knew their seductive country boy would make me beg for more.

Sometimes in life, we have fantasies. Usually, that's all they are… They live in our minds, and we never get to see them come to fruition. But this is one of those rare moments where fantasy becomes reality. Contest entry for the Control. Possess. Seduce. Contest

9:37 a.m. Rue de l'Echaude. Paris, France. I was in a strange city, in a new country, on an entirely different continent. So out of my element. Now was not the time to get flustered. Contest entry for the Control. Possess. Seduce. Contest

I was incarcerated for six years. Now I'm free, back in a town that hates me, and all I want is a piece of cherry pie from the chief's wife and a piece of ass from his daughter. Both are sweet enough to land me back in jail, but I'm Edward Cullen and I don't give a f***. An ExB story that's worth doing the time for. Contest Entry for the Control. Possess. Seduce. Contest

What's an author to do when her own main character makes her an offer she can't refuse? Contest entry for the Control. Possess. Seduce. Contest.

"Control? I have none. I lost it way before I lost him. Now? I just drift." Contest Entry for the Control. Possess. Seduce. Contest.

He is a dingy bar and a tar roof; he is black marker and the euphoria of standing on a ledge with your toes too close. He is a moment seared inside an eighteen-year-old girl that shaped every moment that came after.

Contest Entry for the Control. Possess. Seduce. Contest

Mechanic Edward 'Masen' Cullen is a serious businessman. He's a man of few words, yet there's no discrepancy when he gives orders. So when Bella 'Beans' Swan struts into his life, along with her tasty tacos and broken taco truck, will the snarky, foul-mouthed babe give him a run for his money, or will he be able to maintain his need for control?

From childhood, Edward has been attracted to women and girls with extremely long, dark brown hair. Some might call it a fetish, but it's something he can't explain. What will happen when the person who triggered his Trichophilia returns. One of my MEET THE MATE entries

"Mr. Cullen, you received the package?" the smooth voice inquires over the phone. "I did. I'd like to arrange a meeting with Number 12 at your office. Tomorrow." Contest entry for the Control. Possess. Seduce. Contest

i turn to walk back to my truck but edward calls out my name, warm and firm. "you hate me right?" a laugh blurts out of my chest before i can stop myself but it's okay because he's laughing too. from my stance in the parking lot i can see not more than lauren and his shiny white teeth. "it's okay. i'm not angry. that ice cold gaze of yours, it really exhilarates me."

He was slated to be the next Ken Jennings, already holding the record for second most won games in Jeopardy! history. But after she gets the call to be a contestant, Bella has one goal in mind: to end the reign of Edward Cullen. Contest entry for the Control. Possess. Seduce. Contest.

Two men want the same woman—the boss and the boyfriend. Two points of view. Contest entry for the Control. Possess. Seduce. Contest

Bella gets fed up with the harassment of celebrities and forms an anti-paparazzi squad. In her quest to fight injustice, she makes both friends and enemies...and catches the attention of one celeb, in particular. Too bad he's already been caught by someone else. AH.

He was lost, bound to the grey world inside his cottage until she came to him, bringing light and life. Now he never wanted to leave if she would only stay. Beta'd by SunflowerFran. SM owns Twilight.

They'd known each other once. He'd been her English teacher in high school, and the husband of her aunt. Eight years later, Bella just wants to make sure he's happy, and so she crashes the Christmas party she knows he attends in Seattle every year. She really should go, but...baby, it's cold outside.

Two bibliophiles, an Instagram account and some very suggestive hash-tagging. Is it true that there's nothing sexier than books? *4th place, Popular Vote, in the 2015 Meet The Mate Contest*

She's fire. He's the wind. Wild girl. Relentless boy. Bella can't hold her temper and Edward can't hold his tongue. Childhood enemies meet again in the unlikeliest of places. Meet the Mate Entry by IReen and Michal

He's young, good-looking and just passing through. She's beautiful, kind and someone's mom. Can records and workouts be the key to their happiness? Will it be enough? Or will their relationship fall flat when push comes to shove? My entry in the May to December Romance Contest. E/B *Complete*

She's fire. He's the wind. Wild girl. Relentless boy. Bella can't hold her temper and Edward can't hold his tongue. Childhood enemies meet again in the unlikeliest of places.

I'm still technically married. I still technically wear my wedding ring. It's on a chain around my neck. With his. He still won't sign the divorce papers. I still don't want him to. 1st Place Winner: TLS Angst Contest

Juggling two jobs and a full-time schedule of classes, college student Bella didn't have time to figure out just how sexy she could be. Her boss, Edward knew. She was going to figure it out sometime-why not with him? A woman in full possession of her wiles is a force to be reckoned with.

"You keep giving me excuses and lashing out at me, but you know what? Not once have you said, 'Edward, this could never work because I don't even like you.' Which means," he leans in conspiratorially, "that you do. Like me." As One Does one-shot won 5th Place Public Vote in the May to December Contest as well as a the Romeo and Planetbluefic's Judge's Choice. Now it's expanded!

He's young, he's hot, he wants me. I need a rebound, feel good times, just a summer fling, no strings attached. I got it all under control…

Edward and Bella's romance was of the epic, high school variety and it was up to Bree Tanner to save it. Possibly.

Bella is handed the perfect man, but can she keep him? Will her conscience let her?

Edward and Bella fell in love, got married and lived happily ever after. That was what was supposed to happen. But it didn't. And twenty years later, the flame still burns.

She thrives on the spotlight; he depends on the darkness. Theirs is a tale of an implausible friendship crashing, burning and rising again. Contribution to the seven deadly sins SALIGIA compilation from The Sinners posted on Fat Tuesday 2014. Originally a one-shot; now a multi-chapter story.

Starts out in summer of 1963. Sweet little ten year old Catholic school girl Bella Christine meets 11 year old smoker with armpit hair who really does live on the wrong side of the tracks Easy. She and Alice May are mystery solvers in their spare time, and Easy (E. C.) and his brother Jap (Jasper) will keep these two little ladies on their sleuthing toes. Warning: Might get hairy.

Edward is fresh out of the big house and Bella is his new boss.

Bella Swan makes the only logical decision when her father dies a year before she graduates from college. She buys a Vermont Bed and Breakfast with the unexpected inheritance. Edward is a native Vermonter who thinks he knows everything about the kind of person who moves into his State. Eventual lemons - minimal angst. Lots of Vermont-made, syrupy sweetness.

A casino is no place for an actuary, but when Edward promises his mother a trip to Foxwoods for her 60th birthday, he has no choice but to suck it up. When fate seats Edward next to a full-time bingo player named Bella Jean, will luck be a lady tonight?

Little high-school Bella doesn't want a nice boy her own age. She wants Edward. Kitten may not know what she's asking for, but he does. And he'll make sure she gets it. All of it. AH, M, Originally conceived for the Dirty Talking Edward contest. Therefore: filthy.

I'd travelled 3000 miles, using the distance as a safety blanket. 3000 miles. 50 hours. Turns out, it wasn't far enough. 1st Place Judges' Vote, 3rd Place Public Vote, Judges' Pick, Validator Pick, and Secret-keeper Pick in The May to December contest.

Upon waking, there's a brief, blissful period in which you don't yet recall the sins of the night before, but eventually, you have to open your eyes. I'm Bella Swan, seventeen years old, cheerleader. This morning I woke up in the wrong bed.

A jaded artist no longer able to see the colors of life meets a younger man on the brink of greatness. He sees her as the art; she thinks he hung the moon.

*May to December Romance Contest* "You get out of life what you put into it." For Bella, this strategy works as promised in all things. . . except love. She's had more than enough disappointment. She decides it is time to cut her losses and give up dating altogether, but then a younger man offers her a new perspective on love and maybe, just maybe, the biggest payout of all.

How far would you go to take back control of your life? For Isabella Swan, that answer came in the form of a website she never thought she'd visit. And in a man whose beauty and passion she never saw coming.

"You keep giving me excuses and lashing out at me, but you know what? Not once have you said, 'Edward, this could never work because I don't even like you.' Which means," he leans in conspiratorially, "that you do. Like me."

A young woman looking for herself meets a man of the world in romantic Florence. Both of their lives are lacking. Can one perfect moment be enough?

There are some wounds time can never heal, some loves that were never meant to be. Falling in love with her professor nearly destroyed Bella's life—this is the story of what happens when she falls in love with him for the second time.

"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.

"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.

Contest entry for the May to December Romance Contest

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.

A jaded artist no longer able to see the colors of life meets a younger man on the brink of greatness. He sees her as the art; she thinks he hung the moon.

When Rosalie sees an opportunity to give her friend the greatest Christmas present of all, she doesn't hesitate. But what's kept Edward and Bella apart all these years? Was it all just a misunderstanding? A silly tale for Breath-of-Twilight's Countdown to Christmas 2014. ExB, AH, M

**Mistletoe Contest Entry** Bella used to love Christmas. Unfortunately, her aunt recently got married and her husband's adult son is joining them for the festivities. Bella is dreading Christmas now. It's not that there is something wrong with him. Edward Cullen is pretty quiet and inaccessible and she is sure she could learn to live with that. . . if only it weren't for the kiss.

Sometimes, no matter how strong you are, life deals you blows that are too heavy to carry on your own. Sometimes, no matter how fragile you feel, you're the only one who can help bear the load of another. Sometimes when strong and fragile collide, the world spins and sways.

Bella, one week into a housesitting job, has an unexpected, late night visitor. Written using WitFits. Short. Drama and romance, of course, but also...

High school Edward likes a girl named Bella, But he's not a smooth-talking kind of fella. He has his fair share of inserting foot into mouth, And inappropriate risings down south. But he's really kind of sweet, Even if he's sort of a geek.

The full story to the Red Ribbon assassin-Finalist to Tattward and Inkella Contest: She finds every corpse he hides. She follows every trail he leaves behind. A ribbon. A clue. A crime. She doesn't know he'll do anything to keep her alive.

Friends are forever, boys are whatever - unless it's Edward Cullen. Then the gloves come off.

Edward travels from stage to stage, city to city, always singing for the sad, lonely girl who taught him the meaning of music. Seven years of silence separate them, but he won't let go of the hope that some way, somehow, she hears him. Judges' Vote winner in the Bandward contest.

He told me once that he preferred brunettes, but his fingers were always playing with long, blonde strands. He could never make up his mind... until he did. And now that I'm back I don't think he deserves a second chance.

He looks like summer. He looks like freedom. He looks like the best kind of bad idea.

When I stumbled and fell on the playground, he raced by, laughing at my embarrassment and kicking up dust with his Nikes. When I struggled with our high school curriculum, he breezed through each class without so much as cracking open a book. When I was down on my luck, he was always there to laugh at me. A birthday one-shot for Rumner Nikkiee.

Sometimes, the miracles we plead for come at a terrible price. AH, dark subject matter.

Bella once told me that there was nothing braver than a flower growing through a crack in the sidewalk. I laughed because she was always giving feelings to things that don't feel. If she was standing next to me, I'd tuck the dandelion behind her ear. Or she'd blow on it and make a wish. A hundred wishes. Or maybe just one.

"I'm going up to see that bastard right now and ask him if he feels good about what he's done! I might even punch him for the hell of it!" Uh oh, and now their offices are going to be right next to each other! She wants nothing to do with him. He thinks she's wonderful. Danger and mystery will bring these two together so their love can ignite. ExB AU AH

Flannel. Weed. Nirvana. One fall day changes everything. Five friends navigate high school, relationships and their futures.

"I'm not ready for this." She looks apologetic and scared and tiny, and he wants to give her a hug, even as she's speaking the truth of his own heart. (A Valentine's Day one-shot.)

There is no reason - no reason whatsoever that someone as famous as Edward Cullen would reply to a message someone sent him through social media. So why is he replying to me?

A disinterested, paranoid girl. A wealthy journalist with only one thing on his mind. Too much alcohol. A serial killer on the loose. Here's the problem with a one-night stand in locked-down London.

"As the days blurred by, his presence stirring up something inside of me, I couldn't decide who had affected me more. The storm. Or him." A story of finding passion when you least expect it.

Not me. That's who this girl is. She is not me. And for the first time, Edward wants someone who is not me. The tequila sits at the bottom of my stomach and begins to grow tentacles. I am tequila brave.

He white-knuckles his pen, dragging a line of ink across the page. I can guess which passage he's marking: "All things truly wicked start from an innocence." Hemingway wouldn't have known about us. No one does. Teenage E/B, AH, quasi-dystopian.

It's like a switch has been flipped. I don't want this. I don't want to live like this . . . I'll forsake the whole world in exchange for one man. Dior Rob Contest Entry. (2nd Place Judges' Vote, 3rd Place Public Vote, Host's Pick, Judge's Pick) Twilight, M, Bella

We met. We got off. We went home. We weren't lovers. We weren't even friends. We were f- buddies. It worked... Until it didn't. AH, ExB.

Former lovers lay it all out on the table. Taking shots never hurt this good. Entry for the Dirty Talkin' Edward Twific Contest

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 1984, I went to the movies and fell in love with a boy kissing a girl over a birthday cake on a table. It's 2013 and that same boy is kissing me on a table...in my birthday suit. A Jake Ryanward O/S for Heather Maven's birthday.

He's a young but jaded musician writing lyrics for his band, and she's a naive, frustrated poet looking to break out of her shell; their words collide online. What happens when they meet in high school, unaware of their literary connection?

Minor broken filters and one unavoidable revelation. Not the best combination for certain situations…like this one. Contest entry for the Dirty Talkin' Edward Contest. Yeah! Edward & Bella. WARNING: OVER 18 ONLY PLEASE.

A death. A half life. When the past is the blood that flows through your veins, how can you ever live in the present? Public Vote 2nd place, Best Angst 3rd place, and Judges Pick in the TLS Angst Contest.

Masen's words stopped my heart. The impatient fumbling of his fingers started it back up again as he ran his thumb along the loopy, black cursive that bound us. I knew he had me then. He knew he had me from the start.

Where are your lines? Would you tip-toe or would you slide across them? Entry for the Dirty Talkin' Edward Twific Contest.

A geek. A girl. A bet: Three dates, one kiss. Who will be most surprised at what they discover? Entry for the Dirty Talkin' Edward Twific Contest.

Edward Cullen: secret phone sex operator, dirty talking pro and hopelessly in love with his best friend. When a familiar voice calls in, will the lines between friendship, love, and lust become blurred? An entry for the Dirty Talking Edward Twific Contest

Minor broken filters and one unavoidable revelation. Not the best combination for certain situations…like this one. Contest entry for the Dirty Talkin' Edward Contest. Yeah! WARNING: OVER 18 ONLY PLEASE. Entry for the Dirty Talkin' Edward Contest

She didn't want to dwell in the past anymore. She'd always been a woman of action, and action was exactly what she needed. Bella was going to renovate her house, and maybe she could renovate her life in the process. Entry for the Dirty Talkin' Edward Contest

"Looking to make big fast and easy? Get paid to get off while helping others fulfill their fantasies, one word at a time." -All it took was one classified ad… and one client named, B. Fate knocked… and I answered. Entry for the Dirty Talkin' Edward Contest

Following a breakup, Bella believes that more than just her heart is broken. An alcohol-laden night with Edward reveals a secret she'd rather keep hidden, but her oldest friend is happy to show her that he can be everything she wants and needs. Entry for the Dirty Talkin' Edward Twific Contest.

I watch her jumping, prancing, her hands empty but taking pictures. Her feet bare on the hot Texas earth. Everything in my life that was planned to a T just whirled away in a ruffled skirt.

A man with many faces—shy in person but a god on the stage—meets a girl who carefully, joyfully discovers the real him. He's had offers from hundreds, but only one knows exactly how to ask.

After years of bedroom boredom with Missionary Mike, can Bella find the sexual salvation she's seeking in the arms of campus hottie, Edward Cullen?

What happens when the paths of two highly intelligent hypersexuals cross?

Liberal left? Meet conservative right. Wearing tight pants and a self-satisfied grin. (ExB, AH, one-shot.)

This is a one-shot for our friend Amy. Please don't hold any references to pit licking against us. It's rated M for a reason. All human...a little gansta...just like Amy.

A man of science, Dr. [Edward] Masen has devoted his career to studying bioluminescent marine creatures. But a moonlit dive and one bad judgement call put him at terrible risk. What will he learn from his mistake? And more importantly, will he finally understand that sometimes you can believe your eyes? "Your kind are dreamers like mine. But at present, we are both awake."

Edward's heart was broken by the girl he's loved for almost a decade. Drifter Bella wanders into Forks aimlessly one hot summer day. When their paths cross, he proposes a scheme to get them both their deepest desires. But things aren't always as they seem & Fate can have other plans. Rated M.

The past she's struggling to remember is the time he'd rather forget. Can they move beyond the scars and forge a new beginning together? Or have they missed their Last Call? AH, Rated M for things adults say and do.

Honor student Bella Swan has mastered the arts...of manipulating her divorced parents, rolling the perfect joint, and faking an orgasm. Who wouldn't want to keep a girl like her? An unconventional coming of age tale for Gen Xer Bella. Rated M. *Complete*

Two beautiful souls humbly traveling life's lonely path, until fate suddenly shows her hand. Will Edward and Bella surrender willingly... A tender, romantic tale of love and life in the clouds.

Love comes slowly when it's the truest. A modern day romance designed and told by Edward.

Edward moved away and Bella's now happy with his best friend, Jasper. A visit home stirs up old desires and new temptations. Very mature. ExBxJ One-shot

COMPLETE. Edward is a bitter, angry man, a man suffering the sins of his past. An emotional & physical recluse, he pushes everyone away. That is, until Bella, a mysterious woman with her own demons, moves in and forces him to face himself. AH.

Mini-sequel to The Best I Ever Had for FGB.

Four years is a long time to date someone. Unless it's Edward. Gorgeous, charming, intelligent Edward. Then again, he's so cheap he steals toilet paper. No one's perfect, that's for sure. 3rd Pl Public Vote/2nd Pl Judge's Vote in Fic This Gif contest!

Sex between friends complicates everything. Bella knows this. But she has no idea how much more Edward is going to complicate things.

"Christ, you're beautiful." She leaves me with these words, and I have to find her again among five thousand students. The problem is I'm invisible...and she may be, too. Originally posted as FemmeFoulon.

In her suffocating small hometown, Bella Swan meets widowed Edward Cullen. Can she pull him from the depths of his grief? Is there enough of him left to soothe her clawing loneliness? AUAH E&B.

If the person is so right, does it matter if the timing is all wrong? E/B.

In 1962 I find truth in bad boys, loud cars and cheap bourbon. Originally written for the 2011 FGB Compilation.

This is Trooper's story which follows two months leading up to becoming intimate with Emma. It follows the timeline in the first part of Budge's story. These Characters are from the Cube series.

Edward meets a beautiful girl. For the Boys on Boards Contest. AH

My birthday present for Marvar: A boy meets girl story with sweltering heat, iced coffee and lots of sex... ExB, AH and OOC because no one is a virgin. Romance and humor with a touch of drama.

A.Edward Masen searched the world for treasure. Isabella Swan might have called him a tomb robber once, but she was the greatest jewel he ever possesed. M for lemony decade's worth of cat-&-mouse. C. late 1800's Twilight/The Mummy/Indiana Jones AH/OOC.

As Bella Swan starts over with hopes of finding her future, Edward Cullen is hanging on desperately to his past. She's treading water, and he's a corporate golden boy. They share an office, but few words...until one night changes everything.

Bella is turning thiry and desperate to marry. She meets a socially awkward Edward but doesn't know if she is that desperate. All Human.

Bella meets a man at a health retreat who wants to help her find the most out of the program. She is not interested and gets herself into big problems with all her lies. All Human

O/S Lonely and scorned, Bella is sarcastic and slightly bitter. A bad first date isn't helping things. Will a stranger rub her in all the wrong ways…or all the right ones? Rated M for dirty talk and smut because I wrote it. AH ExB

After missing out on love, Bella goes thru the motions in life. Forces begin to compel her to go after the only thing she had ever truly wanted... even when that dream is farther out of reach than ever before. Featured on TWI-FIC PROMOTIONS AH B/E

By pretending she is falling for Edward, Bella is fulfilling Esme's dying wish. But sexy, possessive Edward can read her mind. Will she ever get into his? Can Bella forget the pain of her teenage years, and can she resist his relentless seduction? AH.

COMPLETE. Preternaturally irresistible, devastatingly charming Edward Cullen seems to have some strange power over the females in Forks…and Bella is scared she might know just what it is.M for language & naughty fun. Part mystery, part drama, all Edward.

Edward makes a bet with Bella's ex, James, that he can bed her. Bella learns of the bet through a friend and decides to string Edward along for a bit and subsequently land herself a hot date for her friend's wedding. Things soon get very interesting...

I don't expect my boyfriend to make some grand speech saying he promises to love me every single day of forever. Just that he loves me. And maybe the forever part. If he wants to add the 'every single day' line, I wouldn't be opposed. AH. O/S for FGB.

This is my O/S for Marvar's birthday. Three prompts. It has to take place in the 80's. Edward must drink beer. And there has be a hot tub. What happens when two extremely different people meet and attract? Maybe they're not so different after all. AH

Bella's getting married - Will Edward finally strap on a pair and tell her how he feels?

AH-Edward, current recovering alcoholic, former bully of Bella Swan, must make amends to the one person who refuses to give them. Written for FGB Auction/WA Rehab. Adult Situations. Updated Wed/Sun.

When Bella accepts an offer to write the biography of a severely reclusive author, the old, dying man she’s presented with and the young, too perfect man she meets while there convince her she’s missing some very important parts of the story. E/B, AU.

Edward wants to be the kind of person he thinks Bella deserves. Everything goes wrong. This was intended to be a Black Balloon contest entry, but I couldn't upload it in time. No HEA. One-shot in EPOV. History of my story "The Blessing Ring"

After trauma of losing her parents, Bella receives a letter from old family friend Esme inviting her to come to Scotland where she and her family are currently settled. Angsty read with AH cast and perhaps Edward in a kilt.

He is infamous. Everyone knows about the terrorizing murderer who leaves behind bloody scenes and corpses at night while everyone sleeps. Bella, a journalist, investigates and finds her fear turning dangerously into love. One-Shot: Tattward&InkellaContest

Then he raised one eyebrow, shook his head, and sighed sympathetically, "Cockblocker Swan strikes again.” A collaboration between Ezrocksangel and Angstgoddess003 for the "When Love Was New contest". AH E/B Flangst

Ever since she can remember, Bella Swan has spent her Christmas with the Cullens. This Christmas its time to sort out those Edward related "complications". But what happens when Edward has a new introduction to make? Rating: Mature Pairing: EB, AH

Isabella, infamous rich girl, meets Edward, the dark, mysterious guy from the wrong side of the tracks after an accident. Lost in the dense forest surrounding Forks together, they must survive complete isolation. Written for Gift Exchange.

Bella is a graduate student in Seattle when she runs into Edward, who teaches at the same college. What will she do when she hits it off with Edward, only to have a former love come back into her life? AH, Canon. *ABANDONED & INCOMPLETE*

These are chapter outtakes for WA. Scenes and false starts that didn't make the cut, but still have some funny and good moments. Just for fun. Not srs bsns. Don't read if you've become attached to the finer details in the story. M for language and stuff.