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Stories by: MmaroZ
32 stories
Bad Blood
Indie rock band Mark Four want to reform after more than a decade, and they want Nancy Fox to join them, on their album and tour. 'They' being the record label execs, NOT the band members, who hate her. Damon, one of the founding members and her then boyfriend died, and they still blame her for it, all those years later. Nancy is at a crossroads in her life and needs a change, but can she cope with the animosity and hatred from the band, or the threats and bullying of Riker, founding member and best friend of Damon?He's determined to make her pay, she just wants to get on. Who'll win this battle? And can anyone overcome all the bad blood between them?This story is complete but only 15 chapters appear here as I have published this via Amazon. If you enjoy it, then I hope you'll complete it there!US https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B57Q8QZBUK https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0B57Q8QZB
The B-Word
Harper Best was destined to be a writer, but luck...and an inability to end a book, sees her grafting at a Publishing House with no sign of her work being taken serious. As she's about to give up, a Z-list reality star arrives at her office, about to write his autobiography. She hates him for his opportunity and the lack of effort he needs to get to that point. When he arrives, he knows her, calling her name. Can this blast from the past, a man who haunts her childhood memories, be the answer to her problems?
Broken Wings
Julia Curtis is damaged, her opinion, not others. She manages to hide her inner demons from everyone, but that means that she's often unpredicatble, erratic. When the opportunity of a lifetime seems to look in jeopardy, she's suddenly forced to share a home with the standoffish and judgemental Aaron. There's animosity between them from the first moment they met, and it only seems to grow. As her grip on equilibrium seems to slip, it's Aaron who witnesses her falling. She needs to pull her life back together, but can she open enough to let him help her?
Nothing Left to Lose
Heidi is stunned to hear her recently widowed mother is getting married out of the blue. So she has to jet to Cyprus, make sure it's all above board. There she meets a man who changes her life, she never believed in love at first sight before, and definitely not with someone who is out of bounds. Forbidden love? Or ruining her family? Heidi has some huge decisions to make in the search for happiness.
Someone Like You
Nina has taken a long time to get to where she is, happy, successful. But the offer to help out a lonely old man leads to her life becoming complicated as she takes on the wrath of his angry family.She doesn't have time for love, she doesn't know what love is. So when her world turns upside down how can she have a broken heart? But Nina is strong, independent and not about to be walked over. This is her story of dealing with a man who changes everything she knows.
Passing Through
Natasha Ingram is trying to cultivate her new business and can't turn down business propositions. Unfortunately this throws her in to the path of a man history has groomed her to hate.Bo Holding is in the UK from the US under duress. He hates everything about his life and what it's become, and can't imagine that a cafe owner in a northern city can make him wake up to what he's missing out on. This move is temporary. He wont be around anyway, he's just passing through.
Count On Me
When her sister dies, heartbroken Lizzie Breen is literally left holding the baby, or in this case her four year old nephew Nate. Amongst her sisters things she finds the contact details for the boy's father, and contacts him. But she doesn't want to lose her nephew, especially not to cynical and angry Oscar. She'll fight to keep things as they are, do whatever it takes. But Oscar Wicker has different ideas, he wants his son more than anything, but annoying Lizzie starts to grow on him too...He's unreliable, selfish, but he wants her and Nate to count on him.
He'll come through
Lilah's job as a nanny in sunnier climes comes to a rather dramatic ending. She has to rely on the attractive and charming mercenary Quinn Southland to get herself out of the mess. But how can you trust a man who is in love with the past and doesn't even trust himself?
I Want You Back
My entry for the Wattpad Love Conversation contest. A single chapter phone call about love
The Only Way is Up
Rock bottom. When your husband is threatening you with divorce, when you are at your lowest ebb, there's only one way to go isn't there? The only way is up. Nicole Armstrong is losing control on all aspects of her life, she has to make a stand, try to change things, or risk losing everything. Sounds easy, doesn't it?First things first, hit the gym. A good body would help, wouldn't it? But she doesn't bank on the angry, arrogant and young personal trainer that she finds herself assigned.
Brick by Brick
The story of Sammy, someone who holds the future in her hands. But nothing is certain, least of all the future.
Learning to Fly
Carly McClellan has had her wings clipped all her life, but suddenly an opportunity arises to spread those wings and see the world, and she embraces it whole-heartedly. And life in an Austrian ski resort is a million miles from the Scottish village she was brought up in. Whilst she loves her new found freedom, she has a lot to learn, and she tries to juggle a new job and a whole host of new relationships in order to succeed and truly Learn to Fly.Thanks to ThermalDaisies for the new cover!
Under My Skin
Isobel has run away from the man of her dreams, hiding away in the middle of nowhere, but he wants to find her, and he's nothing if not persistent. For Isobel she needs to deal with both her past and his to even think about a future together, but then nothing is ever as it seems, and with every action there's a consequence, the trick is to survive...
Doing it For the Kids
Violet Parker's life has changed beyond recognition. The sudden death of her mother has seen her become the guardian of her eight year old twin brother and sister. Suddenly her care free round the World trip has given way to homework, cleaning and trying desperately to make her pennies last.But then she's contacted and a name from the past opens up doors that she never imagined.
Silly Games
Laura lives a happy, yet simple life on the Welsh coast. It's a million miles from the cut and thrust world of her parents. But she's happy, until a stranger to the area causes ripples of change everywhere from the sleepy Welsh village to London and beyond, and nothing will ever be the same again. Until this moment Laura had been happy with life, but nothing lasts forever, and her silly games of survival won't work any more.
Haunted by the past
Maddie sees her twenty fifth birthday as being the turning point in her life. She feels unloved and worthless, she made one mistake as a teenager and it's hung over her ever since. But she has a new job on the horizon, and this could be what she needs to kick start her plans, see her start to live at last. With a spring in her step she looks to the future until she realises that all is not as it seems, and nothing is ever that easy.
Lost and Found
Amelia Parkin is a successful woman, a geek in school, she's now a highflying banker in London. She has the world at her feet, with doors starting to open for her. Then like a punch in the stomach a face appears in her world that drags her back to her childhood, an unhappy time. Sol Tanner is directly responsible for everything that has gone wrong in her life. And she hates him....doesn't she?
It Had To Be You
Jess is a tomboy and runs her own landscaping business and she loves it. Her best friend is the complete opposite, glamorous and beautiful, and as usual Jess is dragged along in her wake. But in the background is where she's happiest. Despite all this, she lives in fear of her past coming back to haunt her, the daughter of a pious vicar, she rarely visits her home, either physically or mentally. As she wins a huge work contract and plans to expand her business she really feels that the world is her oyster. Nothing can disrupt that. Can it?
Illicit Dreams
Katie rushes home after hearing her father is ill. She's been away for years after huge family rifts. She's been happy living in Mexico, married, successful, but coming back to the place she doesn't call home anymore sees EVERYTHING change.Can she overcome the shocks, betrayals and uprooting to be happy once again?Another old Buzzle story that's being revamped and brought up to date. Hope you enjoy, and please comment!
Never Again
Rebuild! When you hit rock bottom there's only one place to go. For Erin Thomas a move, a new job and hopefully a new start was what she needed to bury the last few disastrous years. But she didn't count on meeting magnanimous and famous Jack Reilly. She'd sworn she'd not get into another relationship, but does he have other ideas?
Seize The Day
When a blast from the past lands on her doormat, Sophie Beck feels inadequate to face the demons of her youth - namely Miles Langley. She's trying to craft her way as an illustrator, despite the scorn of her ultra successful brother, and knows that she's not yet the person she wants to be when she confronts her painful childhood crush. Up step her best friends, Vincenza helping with the sophistication, and reluctantly reliable, dashing Bill stands in as her date. All goes well, but afterwards relationships change, and as she faces losing her best friends she tries desperately to push her fledgling career and keep herself out of poverty.
Reasons Why
Chloe heads to Canada leaving the past well and truly behind her. A complete break the time with her older brother's family is her time to find herself again. But she doesn't expect a tall dark stranger to be so captivated by her.
What about you?
Kate has spent the last eight years devoting herself to the past. The guilt and pain of past events has destroyed relationships with her friends and family. Then Mason Fitzgerald bursts into her life, and suddenly she's questioning everything she knows, everything she believes in.
What Goes Around...
Freya is a grown up child genius. Her life has been devoted to her work, her education. But it all comes unravelled in a moment through no fault of her own. How does a socially inept woman survive in a world without the protection of her work?Step in her brother, Oscar, or more importantly his aloof and damaged best friend and landlord Coop, Mitchell Cooper. Suddenly their bickering becomes something much more and Freya finds she needs Mitchell Cooper in ways she'd never before imagined. And she's been thrown head first into a world of complex relationships and emotional baggage. How is a girl to cope? How is a girl to survive that?
Starting Over
Ellen has just checked into a Majorcan hotel on her honeymoon...alone! Her life is in tatters, betrayed by her friends, family and fiancé, she has nothing to go home to. From scorn and scepticism, she starts to enjoy her time away, and in particular the attention of one unlikely man, Could this be her chance to Start Over or is she merely hiding from the dark reality of all that she's left behind?
Trying Not To Love You
Martha has a life, a happy one, a long way from the home she left abruptly after a night that changed her life. But when her father is taken ill she has to return to the farm she called home to find everything has changed and no one's past seems safe from being exposed.Dark people, problems and unexpected relationships mean that nothing is easy for Martha and she has to fight for what she wants, and what she knows is right.