I hadn't liked 17-year-old boys even when I was 17. So what is it about Edward Cullen that's so compelling? Whatever it is, I can't afford to find out.

O/S - Bella hung on because it was comfortable, because she had hope, and maybe she was a little scared to be without him. But that wasn't enough. This is a story of knowing how to love even when loving someone means letting them go. AU-Human B&E.

The winter of 1869 recorded a low temperature that would last for more than one hundred and fifty years. The only thing colder ever recorded was Isabella Cullen's marriage bed. Entry for the Caveat Emptor: Maybe An HEA? contest. Trigger warning. Now expanded from original contest entry.

"So, I stared at her and I laughed, because I was crazy for loving her, but that was the only thing that ever made sense to me."

Going from rags to riches makes most people happy. However, Bella feels she lost more than she gained. Until she decides to dive back into her past with a little help from the summer help.

It was a union that was never supposed to happen, an affair that took over her life and altered it. Unable to keep him from advancing, can Bella keep her brother-in-law away and save her marriage? Or should she give in on what could possibly be what was always meant to be? Perhaps fate will make the decision for her.

Eating food, drinking beer, and watching football are acceptable ways to spend your Thanksgiving Day. Wooing your niece's insanely attractive babysitter, however, is not. EPOV

Based on the song "Oklahoma" by Billy Gilman. Edward's past comes back to haunt him when he receives a phone call with news he never expected. Will it change his and Bella's lives forever? Rated T for references to adult situations only. AH

As the kingdom prepares for a grand tournament, Prince Edward becomes captivated with the Blacksmith's daughter. But despite her love for him, her secret may tear them apart forever. BxE Rated M EPOV

Edward and Bella hardly speak anymore. Can Bella and her daughter take being ignored any longer? Can their marriage survive the realities of life, or fade into just a memory? AH

On that side of the Equator a six year age difference is nothing, just a number that loses meaning in the face of adventures and shared interests and long bus rides. But on this side of the Equator, in Forks Washington where Bella is a teacher, six years are everything, an impenetrable barrier that makes life impossible when Edward Cullen shows up as an exchange student.

Everything is not always as it seems.

Can a bearded, quiet man, a shy, sweet four-year-old and a cup of hot chocolate be enough to entice an even shyer woman out of her shell? A birthday fic for sweet Ericastwilight.

"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.

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.

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?

After an explosive reunion in Atlanta, Bella and Edward find themselves in uncharted territory. On the road with EverClear, they must learn to cope with new found fame and an ever growing shadow that seems determined to block out their happiness.

It's been almost 5 years since that terrible day in the woods. Bella and Edward have both struggled with the devestating aftermath of their last conversation. Both have found solice in music, only in ways neither could have imagined.

The first time Bella felt alive wasn't when the needle touched her skin. It was when she saw him. AH

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

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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.

After getting pregnant at seventeen, Bella vowed to never give her heart to anyone again. However, when Edward, the new teacher at her daughters elementary school shows her not all men are scum, she must decide between listening to her heart or her head.

Summary: The pitter patter of little feet awaits the exalted parents-to be, Edward and Bella, when startling news rocked them to their very core. What will they do in a situation that could mean life and death?

Bella's just opened up her new Bar with the money that she got from Charlie's life insurance, she meets Edward not knowing he's the son of a Mob boss, This Bella is badass with balls of steel. THIS STORY IS NOW COMPLETE...SEQUEL FOLLOWING SOON :-)