A lot can happen in eight days...

"When your child has died, your last task as their mother is to grieve them." Bella returns to Forks with empty arms and an aching heart. In her past is a lost child, a broken marriage, and a beloved parent gone. In her future is Edward Cullen and his strange family. What do they want from her? Can a heart thrice broken bear the risk of making a new start? Vampire AU.

Bella is forced to move in with her father in a small town called Forks. As her father steps tentatively around her, she pushes everyone away, shunning their burning touch as she clutches desperately at a secret she doesn't even know why she's hiding anymore. Only her angels with their soothing cold keep her somewhat grounded, but every day she is still splintering in constant fear

As a woman alone in a world gone wild, Bella couldn't trust anyone. It had been two years since a deadly virus was released in all of the world's major cities. The population is decimated. Modern society is a thing of the past. The things we do to survive.

Bella wants to die, and almost gets her wish fulfilled when she gets hit by a shiny Volvo. She is left with serious injuries, and the only thing keeping her from dying is the person who hit her. All Human, Rated M for language, dark themes & violence.

After 5 years in jail, Edward finally has the freedom he had been longing for. He soon finds employment at Swan's Stables, a horse ranch where the owner may need him more than she ever thought.

Edward spent most of his life trying to be invisible until he got to college. All alone, 3000 miles from home, there's only one person he wishes would see him. His Library Girl, just a few tables away. AH/Rated M/Canon couples

Imprinting: "...when you see her, everything changes. All of a sudden it's not gravity holding you to the planet, it's her. Nothing else matters. You would do anything, be anything for her." A lovely concept to be sure, but this is Paul Lahote and Bella Swan we're talking about. Rated for language and eventual content of the citrus variety.

Three and half years after escaping from the mythological and heartbreaking world of Forks, Bella is moving on with her life. What happens when a mysterious stranger catapults her back into the world she so desperately wanted to leave behind? AU/OC/OOC.

Edward didn't stop Bella's change in Arizona, but the vampire that wakes up wants nothing to do with him or the Cullens. Alone, scared, hungry, and injured, Bella leads a Volturi guard to do the unthinkable, and everyone will suffer as a result. OOC/Twilight Rewrite. Rated for pretty much everything

Going on horrible dates was something that Bella always did well at. Nothing made her happier then to see the back of a man as he fled to get away from her. She was having so much fun until she ended up on a date with the most chauvinistic man in New York. How could one date have gone so wrong? Now her little tricks maybe the reason she is forced to stay with a man she loathes.

A clearly wealthy but anonymous benefactor begins sending Bella gifts, the notes are never signed with anything other than 'Yours Eternally.' But they fill her with curiosity and she longs to know who her secret admirer is.

After leaving Forks and all things supernatural behind, Bella's life consists of lonely stretches of country roads and sleepy, backwater towns. Life was simple; no love, no heartbreak, just the way she wanted it. Until one day, in a tiny Texas town, fate stepped in. Twi/Post New Moon **It is a JASPER/BELLA fic** Story Cover by Forgotten Conscience.

A twist on Beauty and the Beast. After Bella's father is found trespassing, he bargains her life in replacement for his own. Doomed to live the rest of her life in Edward's estate, Bella eventually learns to do more than just tolerate her captor. And in a land of magic, Bella soon finds out everything is not always as it seems. AU, Rated M for future lemons

After witnessing the brutal murder of her parents, sharpshooter & former Olympian Bella Swan is forced to live under a new identity as a high school student in tiny Forks, WA. Will unexpected feelings for the wrong man be her undoing or her salvation? AH

Imagine the horror if Edward were to come across Bella for the first time whilst she was bleeding to death? He and the rest of the Cullens have some tough choices to make about the girl who now has no one in the world to take care of her; aside from seven vampires. He had 3 choices: 1. Leave her there to die 2. Kill her himself 3. Take her home to a house full of vampires

My take on Jasper's reaction to the events of Bella's birthday party. It's been done before, but I like to explore how he may have felt, what he may have thought, and ultimately, how he may have reacted. 1st in a series of one-shot/backstory pieces to my story 'Serendipity'.

Bella is talked into attending a dating auction by her best friend. Little did she know that the devil wears a best mask of all. Can Bella ever truly let her desires be explored, or will she forever hide behind what is expected of her

Edward's breakfast errand ends in him stumbling upon something unexpected. He discovers that sometimes a simple good deed isn't enough. And sometimes, two homeless girls can completely change your life. AH.

"With brisk determination, I cocked the gun, the grinding metal loud over the rain and pounding in my ears. I waited one brief moment, eyes closed and hands shaking, before I heard the voice I knew would come in my moment of need. 'Please don't do this.'"

Lost between the man that bought her and the one that could not afford her, Bella tries to navigate the bonds of an arranged marriage that separates her from the man she loves. How does a man move-on when his heart is meant for the one person he can not have. How do their lives effect those who live a century later? Will what was lost be found? Romance, Mystery, and angst.

Bella finds herself ripped from her everyday life and specially selected and sold to Jasper Whitlock. Will she give in to him and his dark world in every way imaginable? Or will she resist and try to get back to her own? A/H Dark/Dominant/OOC

After Edward's departure Bella was left heartbroken and distraught. But a certain vampire pays her a visit with the need to apologize for a slip up that might have caused the entire mess. A single piece of paper could be the reason for the future to play out a lot differently than anyone expected. Jasper x Bella

New kindergarten teacher Bella Swan leaves her demons behind in Arizona and heads home to Forks, hoping to start fresh. What happens when her fresh start is interrupted by a new neighbor who brings more trouble than peace?

She'd always believed that she would spend eternity with Edward but fate has other plans...

Tragedy introduced them, common ground brought them closer, and heartbreaking circumstances will tie them together. A/U A/H OOC and all that fun stuff. Normal disclaimers apply.

Edward is a lost soul, haunted by the altruistic deeds of a dead man. Taking refuge with a group of reformed degenerates in downtown Los Angeles, he struggles to make sense of his reality. Life is hard, but somehow he and his band of misfits make it work day to day. That is, until he stumbles across Bella one night. She'll change everything. AH, Canon couples.

AU/AH Bad boy Edward needs to be taught a lesson. So his teachers come up with a plan- ‘marry’ him to the best behaved girl in school! How will his ego survive spending ‘eternity’ with Bella Swan! Little OOC. NOW COMPLETE!

Set after Italy when Bella asks the family to vote, Alice see's something she never thought could happen. When Edward attacks in a rage Bella is hurt and is forced to be changed. But nothing goes as expected, going to sleep in one time and waking in another. *Temp Hiatus*

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.

Cute, trendy Bella returns home to escape the heartache of her past. She immediately befriends neighbors Jasper and Edward, bonding with them in the treehouse out back. Bella and Edward discover they have more in common than they ever dreamed of. AH A/U

Bella wasn't the only one abandoned by the Cullen's. Now Jasper feels the pain Bella went through. Is it too late for Bella to pick up the pieces of a broken Jasper? She says she is healed but is she?

Because her own life was so devoid of it, Bella always wanted to protect sweetness and innocence in other people. Maybe that was what drew her to Edward, a strange, socially awkward, but very sweet man. She couldn't know the secret he held-that he wasn't what he seemed, and she was the one being protected.

Isabella Swan lives with her abusive father, Charlie, after the death of her mother. When her two older brothers come home from school and discover their sister's secrets, Bella's circumstances undergo a dramatic and life-altering change. Rewritten and edited version of the original. Based on true events. AH, OOC, dark themes, abuse.

ON HIATUS - NOT UPDATING War has ripped the world apart. Bella is living in one of the few cities left. Life is cruel, food is scarce, and a few people hold all the power, but all is not as it seems.

So, I'm a little crazy.You're a little dead, but I don't keep throwing that up in your face."I had to admit she made a valid point. I was still wary, but we out numbered her at least. After all, how much trouble could one small human possibly be. OOC/AU

**2nd place! 2015 Non-Cannon Awards Voter's Choice Best Bella/Caius** I cannot pull myself any father. This cave will be my refuge until my body can repair itself, or until something or someone else finds me.

Sometimes the bad things that happen in our lives put us directly in the path of the best things that will ever happen to us. ExB AH

"No one ever thinks they'll be alone, until they actually are. People think it should be filled with a soft-coloured sombre, a heavy pall of settled-silence because being alone must mean loneliness because they've never known any different. But they're wrong." ExB, Supernatural/Sci-Fi x Sadness.

Jasper's been waiting nearly a hundred and fifty years for his mate. The last half century has been spent on the sidelines. It's time to step up to the plate. - One shot written for the 2015 Meet the Mate contest. Violence/action.

Bella has lost her parents, and her stepfather Phil ist behaving more and more erratically. She is about to give up hope, but then decides to try something crazy. AH. Meet The Mate Contest entry.

Trust your heart? Bull. Bella's heart always beat double time for the bad boy. Not the woefully misunderstood, but the ones that marked her body, heart, and criminal record. Then there was Edward. He could destroy her life whether she gave him her heart or not. Her mother thought it was an age old curse. Black magic? That's a strange excuse for being straight out messed up.

Jasper's been waiting nearly a hundred and fifty years for his mate. The last half century has been spent on the sidelines. It's time to step up to the plate.

Is there something out there worth fighting for? Worth moving on from the past? Bella runs, trying to keep her friends and family safe, but at what cost to her?

Little Lucy Swan is turning five and her birthday wish is to sing with hot country star Edward Cullen. When her momma wins tickets to see him in concert, will little Lucy's birthday wish come true? Banner by: FemmeCullen

When Bella is left alone with Emmett and Jasper while the other Cullens are out hunting, she learns that the family dynamics are not quite what she thought. Vamp/human, slash/poly. Emmett/Jasper/Bella. One shot for now.

Bella is a powerful woman, being wife of Edward Cullen,the head of mafia family of USA. Having lost her parents to human trafficking at the age of twelve, she never expected her adoptive family, the Cullens, to be involved. Secrets unveil and plots unravel, as she finds herself on the run from everyone she ever knew. But where do you hide, when your husband owns the entire country?

Rebelling against Edward's crushing protectiveness, Bella races for La Push. Goal in sight, she crashes, shattering her truck and her body. Jasper, discovering Bella gravely injured and bleeding profusely, pulls her from the wreckage. Fighting the lust for her blood was only the first battle. Violence, adult themes. Jasper/Bella *Award Winning*. Violence, language, adult themes.

Bella Swan was not normal. She had been born with the gift of seeing the dead, but to her it was a curse. She had sworn off her abilities as she returned to her hometown to live out her final year of high school in an attempt at being normal, but nothing is normal when you are the one hope at redemption for the spirit of a lost boy. *paranormal romance & drama* beta'd

The Cullen boys come across a strange girl when out hunting. What will they do with her? What happened to put her in that condition? With the help of our heroes, will Bella be able to regain herself? But something is different she's not quite human... Adopted from Animal8. Please Review! Reviews are like a sugar high to me...so keep the sugar/Reviews coming!

When Edward leaves Bella behind in NM it's just the beginning of the spiraling downward events in her life. Now fending for herself in Seattle, Bella is trying to hold a job and remain afloat from her living nightmares when she happens upon the Volturi.

Masen Manor, home to a prestigious boarding school, Masen Academy. An immortal hiding from the world has his faith tested by a hundred-year-old fortune and a broken, silent girl. AU…E/B…Slightly OOC…Rated M

After a forced marriage filled with violence, Bella escapes from Edward with their unborn child. Almost four years later, Edward has found her and their daughter and he refuses to let them go.

His reality was made of nightmares. She was plagued by them. Will she conquer her fears in time? Can he protect her?

After failing as an actress, Bella Swan is faced with moving home or finding a "real job". After a fateful encounter with a little girl in the park, Bella seizes an opportunity working for a wealthy entrepreneur as the nanny to Reneesme Cullen. But, Bella soon finds she may have bitten off more than she can chew as the help in a world full of secrets. Lemons to come!

Peter is out hunting one night when he stumbles across a different kind of prey, one he must have... "Hey, girl..." **2014 Non-Canon awards 1st place Best Bella/Peter**

Two troubled pasts that took different paths. She takes life by the horns and tries to live it to the fullest. He hides away on the mountaintop, rough all around. What happens when they meet? What happens when their worlds' collide?

When Jasper finds out he has a sister, a twin sister no less, he can't wait to meet her. He soon finds himself on a plane to London to do just that. But when the doors to the meeting hall open and he finds himself staring into a pair of emerald green eyes, he knows he should turn around and go home immediately.

"Sometimes love and honesty don't go hand in hand"-Edward is new in town and hiding a dark secret; when he enrolls in Forks High, it's not long before he captivates Bella and turns her life upside down. When the truth comes out, will they be able to move past it, or is the damage beyond forgiveness?- Not your average teen drama. Warning- contains Angst! AH, B/E, HEA

a little boy grows up loving the girl next door. Will love be enough when life begins to hurt?

Peter and Charlotte save a little girl from a nomad. When they don't know what else to do, they take her in and raise her as their own. Jasper feels he's missing something in his life. He thought he found hope in Alice, but he's slowly sinking into depression. He finds what he's been missing, when he finds his true mate in Charlotte and Peter's adopted daughter. Jasper/Bella

Bella has had enough experience with vampires for a lifetime. But after being saved by a mysterious, crimson-eyed man, she finds herself on a journey she never expected. Bella/Garrett. M for language and eventual lemons.

9 years ago Bella Swan had a surgery that saved her life. A humble survivor, she is making a life for herself in a new town. Along the way she meets Edward Masen. Quiet, dark, cold, angry. Can she bring him back to life? Or will the truth ruin it all?

Even though she kept her feet on the ground, Bella always wanted to believe in the magic of true love. Edward could have taught her that kind of love existed. Too bad he showed up too late. Can you still find your soul mate when your soul has been completely shattered?

Bella and Edward have been pen pals for years, but never met. Now, Bella's getting married, and they're meeting for the 1st time. When there's a problem the night before, who's there to pick up her pieces? Edward, of course! AH, lemons in later chapters.

Bella is alone once again and trying to outrun the darkness left behind for her. Will she escape or was she meant for that life all along? Very OOC. AU with Dark themes. Takes place after NM. J/B edited version ch 1&2 are up as of 7-08-2012

Bella is kidnapped and given to a mafia son. He's being trained to take over the buisness but secrets about the whole operation are revealed that change everything. Its fight back, or turn on your brothers, feeding into the fathers sick game. When it's more than your own life on the line, the distinction between right and wrong blur and blood spills. Mobward. Fluff, insanity.

AH; When Bella meets her internet friends, married couple Jasper and Alice, she tries her best to fight the attraction. But tequila is a powerful thing. After a sexy night together, where will the friendship go? And where will Bella end up?

She came. She came and destroyed my life. And now I've started my new life. New life if that's what you call it. I've become what I wanted most. But without the one I wanted most. Go figure. I'm not Bella Swan anymore. I'm Bella Suicide. /Re-Continued.\

Bella's first encounter with Edward instantly leads to a mutual dislike. She is the new girl in town who has attracted more than one admirer and he's the boy who usually gets what he wants. So how will one evade when the other is set to conquer? AH.

Bella is a powerful telekinetic, escaped from a government research facility. With her is Edward, her guardian angel, sent to earth to protect her. Can they find safety? Can Bella love this extraordinary creature? OOC/AU, Rated M.

Edward, homeless since age twelve is used to the gritty, hard life. Now twenty, his main goal is to make it in the world, and off the streets. What happens when a girl who seems to be broken beyond repair becomes his new shadow?

When jealousy rears up within a family, a daughter was pushed away and into a lifestyle no one could have imagined. When circumstances forces her to return, would she be able to heal the shattered family?AH?OOC Full Summary on Profile-NO UNDER 18 PLEASE!

After a phone call from a stranger turns her life upside down, Isabella Dwyer realizes that the people you trust the most sometimes tell the biggest lies. Can she convince a man in uniform to help her discover the things she never knew? AH

After returning from Italy, Bella's not sure if she can still love Edward. The next morning, she awakens in an unimaginable time and place: Houston, 1862. When she encounters a member of the Cullen family as a human, how far will she follow her heart? B/J

While hunting one afternoon, the boys stumble upon what appears to be a corpse. When they learn it's a severely broken vampire, they take him home to do what they can to help. But of course, fate has plans for this man. Canon Couples. AU.

Bella and Alice were best friends, which made Bella the only girl off limits to Alice's brother Edward. When a party the summer after graduation gets out of control, Bella's world is turned upside down. "He doesn't know. I don't want him to."

She washed up along the river near his secluded log cabin with no memories. He couldn't just leave her to fend for herself, could he?

Bella had a feeling that she was going to die young. She just didn't expect to be a ghost afterwards but these things happen. So do vampires, who can not only see you but take an interest in your afterlife. "You're dead." "So are you. What's your point?"

Eighteen year old Bella has just returned back to Forks after finding out she's pregnant. Having nowhere to go and no one to depend on she ends up leaning on her once best friend, Alice's older brother, Edward.

Set in NM. Jacob is the last straw - Bella leaves Forks. Victoria finally makes her move. Tortured, broken and dying, Bella is left to meet her end, but instead finds her salvation. Gravity does strange things and pulls odd people together. Lem/Lang.

Outtakes and missing scenes from my story, Parachute. Rated M for possible strong language and lemons later in the story.

When the bus is hijacked in the middle of nowhere, and two people are murdered―the students of FHS have nowhere to run, except for maybe the woods. B, her ex-boyfriend and the gang fight to stay alive, all while trying to stay sane at the same time. AH.

After years of surviving in her arranged marriage, Bella hears some news that shatters all of her hopes and dreams. Can she and Edward discover what it means to be together after all? Set in the modern day. ExB

I take over at the beginning of New Moon. It was instinctual for vampires to find their mates and When Bella cut her finger, Jasper got a whiff of her blood and knew...that she would be his.

Alice Brandon, a 17 year old girl, with the weight of the world on her shoulders. When she's left alone, broken and vulnerable can the support of a family of strangers rebuild the world she thought only existed in fairytales... A/H. ADULT THEMES

After finding an abandoned child on the streets of Seattle, Bella Swan raises him for five years as her own. What happens to their life when his biological family is found? AU/AH

When Edward confesses his motivation for leaving, Bella realizes she cannot offer him a second chance. Her insistence for closure is met with the realization that one member of the family does not intend to leave her unprotected again. [AU]

Bella has been beaten for most of her life by Charlie. He sends her away to a boarding school in Phoenix. Will she find someone to rescue her from her horrible nightmares and help her heal? Will she find love?

Bella moves to Forks, but it's not Edward who's been waiting for her. Bella/Alice

Bella lives a good life, with trivial things to worry about most times, and is sometimes naive about the rest of the world.Until she meets Edward, who's from the wrong side of the tracks.What will this irritating guy teach her about life and its choice?

Bella has moved back home to Forks. It's only a matter of time until she crosses paths with Edward Cullen, her former best friend and first love. They both thought that they had moved on... full of angst. All-human, LEMONS.

Small towns are notorious for their gossip & while Bella does her best to ignore it, it doesn't take long before she's the subject...AH/AU Canon couples.

Bella remembers the loss of her dearest friend and soulmate. In memory of a dear friend of mine.

AH/AU. Alice and Jasper awake in the same hospital, scarred, broken, and searching for meaning. She gives him peace; he gives her joy. They are each other's hope.

It's usually when you think life is ending that you find it just beginning." BellaxJasper I like crazy plot twists, and cliffhangers. We'll say you've been warned. Check it out!

Belittled and verbally abused by Renee, Bella thinks poorly of herself. Heading back to Forks to live with her brother Emmett, will her friendship with Edward blossom into romance? Can he make Bella see that she’s worth so much more than she thinks? AH

One stormy Seattle night, the last person Bella expects to see appears without warning at her door. How will history—hers and his—impact their unexpected and growing friendship? AH, Bella/Jasper. Winner 2010 Bellie Award for "Edward Who?" category.

Bella doesn't fall apart after Edward leaves, especially when she discovers Jasper stayed behind. But with Alice waiting for Jasper in Alaska, will Bella find new love or be abandoned again? BxJas AU/OOC Bellie Award Nominee.

Bella Swan is living in a nightmare. Her parents are dead and she is hiding something too horrific to tell her older brother Emmett. When the secret comes out, they are shipped off to live with their godparents Carlisle & Esme Cullen. AU-Human

Sequel to "Saving Edward". To understand please read "Saving Edward" first. When Edward is released from hospital he finds life on the outside more challenging than he once thought. Can Bella help him through? Read to find out. ExB

Alice has spent three years in an abusive relationship, until Jasper comes along. But, is he really the knight in shining armor she thinks he is?

After managing to escape her abusive father Bella thinks her life is going to get better, but it's not. She has been sold into slavery as an unwilling prostitute.

It's been 147 years since Bella was changed. Since Edward left her. She's in a coven and also going out with someone. But what happenes when the Cullens walk into her life once again.

Edward Cullen is a lost & troubled teenager. Upon their discovery of his self harm and an eating disorder his family relocate to Forks where Edward meets Bella Swan. Can she help him work through his problems or will she push him further into depression?