Edward Cullen, an Olympic swimming star, goes to Beijing with winning gold medals on his mind, but is distracted by the beautiful but clumsy reporter he meets on his way. All Human AU.

What if Edward had arrived too late in New Moon? What if Bella had said yes to Jacob before Edward came back? What if Edward had accepted her decision... and left. Left for Britain where he saves a dying Draco Malfoy by turning him into a vampire, and by doing so gets magical powers and attends Hogwarts where he finds a certain Hermione Granger...?

Hey, it could happen. 

A secret and mysterious cult is stealing artifacts across Europe, all with a goal made in the middle ages in mind. And that goal deals with only one thing.

Vampires.

Bella Swan is the only person in the world with the full knowledge of vampires, and is joined by her fellow agents of Zeta to try and stop the cult from spreading. But when a run in with her past occurs, will her duty be the only thing pushing her to fight?

7/16/09 I know that I left this at a cliffie, and I am sorry. I am NOT putting this on hiatus. I just want everyone to know that real life has recently become very difficult, and I am left with little time on the computer. I WILL finish this, but it will take time. Thank you.

Thanx to the beautiful Anne Cullen for the banner!

Picking up from Edward's leave in New Moon, Bella never rescued Edward, Edward never came back, but somebody did ... 

 This story is set five years after that sad day Edward left Bella in the woods.

For years Bella searches for Edward, eager to tell him her new found secret.  As Bella gives in to her fears, that Edward really is gone, she runs into her past in the least likely place.  Only to find out, her past has a secret to tell as well.

"The smell of the worn book had distracted me from the wonderful aroma that had engulfed the room.  It had subdued my venom, had forced me back into a human-like state, my inner monster slowly crawling back into his darkened hole.  I swallowed one last time, and decided to glance at this glorious teacher.  Obviously he was a man of impeccable taste.  I might actually enjoy Senior Literature this year.  

I glanced up quickly from under my eyelids, my amber eyes focusing on a lanky form in front of me.  I froze.  

… Oh shit. "

Bella Swan was planning her latest heist in the art world. A sixty million dollar Picasso hung on the wall of one of the richest men in the world... he is the only person standing between her and a vast fortune.

Along with her team of artisans, Bella has six weeks to finalise details of the operation, and familiarise herself with the movements of the infamous Edward Masen.

Nominated story at The Indie Awards 

Returning to her hometown after college, Bella is thrilled to be reunited with her friends Alice and Jordan. What she doesn’t expect is the undeniable attraction that she feels for Jordan’s husband Edward. When lines blur, friendships are tested. Will Bella give in to her feelings or will she help her friend’s troubled marriage?

 Thank you Mrs. C for the amazing banner!! 

Bella Swan is a writer for a Women's Magazine in Florida, a magazine that she writes the self help column for...Something she really wants to escape. The good news, she is escaping self help, the bad news, she's covering the lives of women behind sports stars...In Denver.

Here she meets three amazing women; the girlfriend, fiance, and wife to two players and the coach of the team, but what will happen when the team superstar, Edward, takes an interest in Bella?

Warnings: It's NC-17, so basically... Smut, Language.