You and Eddie have been friends for years.. you both get high one night and decide to have a deep conversation which leads to you both confessing feelings
You're the new rookie at a Navy SEAL training base, the only girl in the Unit. Your team leader Erik, the one who got you here, is helping you unpack your things in the barracks. He knows how good you are.
She never noticed Steve Harrington in high school. He was the popular jock. The arrogant smile. The stupidly perfect hair. The guy who thought everyone liked him. She couldn’t stand him. Unfortunately, he also happened to be her new coworker. Between late shifts at Family Video, petty arguments, unexpected friendships, and a little too much tension, Y/N starts to wonder if maybe Steve Harrington isn’t the asshole she thought he was. And Steve? He’s starting to wonder if annoying her is really the reason he can’t stop looking at her. Sometimes the person you hate most is the one you never saw coming.
After years away at university, you never thought you’d come back to the quiet, salt-stung caravan park you once couldn’t wait to escape. But a sudden family situation drags you home—temporary, you tell yourself. Just until things settle.
By day, Emperor Geta rules the greatest empire on earth with an iron hand. By night, he escapes to the palace rooftops, where the weight of the crown disappears beneath the stars. When an unexpected companion becomes the only person who dares to speak to him honestly, quiet conversations turn into a dangerous secret—one that could cost them everything in a city where love is the greatest act of treason.