Melissa Ann

On a rainy August night, two female bodies are found on the side of the road. An unplanned night of underage drinking leads to a single car crash that has life-changing consequences. The driver, Melissa Ann, is left paralyzed from the neck down, forced to face life at 18 in a new body she wasn't prepared for.After a series of destructive decisions as a teenager, Hope, Love, and Me, walks through the next decade of a young woman's struggle for a new life, highlighting her humor and tenacity.Hope, Love, and Me is the story of a fight for redemption as Melissa Ann struggles to maintain her worth and identity in a physically driven world. Left in a culture focused on comparison, she is left to fight the hopelessness the world offers her. Behind every face is a powerful story, and nothing is ever quite as it seems.

Any author can tell you that strong emotion breeds new characters... and once born, they must tell their story. So what if I want to drink myself into oblivion? They don't care, and it's like my fingers have a mind of their own. Jesse and Brooklyn are soulmates, bound by fate to be together. They know it. They can feel it, can see it in each other's' eyes. They may have missed their first shot together, but it doesn't matter now. They'll find their happily ever after... as long as their pasts and futures don't collide in horrible and unpredictable ways. Fate brought them together, and it made them cross paths once again. It's futile to resist. That is... if fate is even real.Do you believe in fate?

Sometimes in our darkest moments, When we can't tell the lies from what's true, When we don't have the strength to go on, The love of a friend helps us get through. Solace in Silence, Is my personal fight, Through poetry, From darkness to light.

For mature audience 18 + Newly engaged to Tyler, Michelle needed to get away, To escape her controlling fianc , So, to Durham College she goes to stay. Surrounded by friends and a certain boy named Jax, Michelle finally feels like she belongs. Jax is a dream come true, But Tyler's possessiveness stays strong. Michelle knows who her heart should pick, The bass guitarist for a Christian Rock band. But her boyfriend Tyler doesn't like to give up what's his, Can Michelle risk Jaxon taking a stand?

*** For mature audiences 18+*** Sacrifice of a love affair... Hearts broken Questions unanswered Pasts intertwined And blackmail spoken Michelle's number one priority was keeping Jax safe but she soon discovers that perhaps it was a tragic mistake. Why isn't he looking for me? Has he forgotten me already? I'm drowning in a sea of darkness Please save me from this misery. Since the first moment he laid eyes on Michelle, Jax knew she was "the one", but her constant need to run from their relationship has him wondering if she cares about him at all. Why did she leave me? She took a part of me that day Things just aren't adding up I just can't stay away.