Mariana Zapata

After moving to Austin following six months of unemployment back home, Iris Taylor knows she should be glad to have landed a job so quickly....

Vanessa Mazur knows she's doing the right thing. She shouldn't feel bad for quitting....

If anyone ever said being an adult was easy, they hadn't been one long enough. Diana Casillas can admit it: she doesn't know what the hell she's doing half the time....

Luna Allen has done some things she'd rather no one ever know about. She also knows that, if she could go back in time, she wouldn’t change a single thing. With three sisters she loves, a job she mostly adores, and a family built up of friends, Luna figures everything has worked out....

Some things are easily forgiven. Other things...not so much. Lenny DeMaio made herself a promise: She was done. Done thinking about him. Done worrying about him. Done reaching out to a man who clearly didn’t want to be found. Too bad no one gave Jonah Collins the memo....

The last few years have definitely been tough for Jasmine Santos. After 17 years, she knows her window to compete in figure skating is coming to a close. But when the offer of a lifetime comes in from an arrogant idiot, Jasmine might have to reconsider everything.....

It didn't take a week for 27-year-old Sal Casillas to wonder what she'd seen in the international soccer icon....

When 25-year-old Kat is dragged to a porn convention by her best friend, she's both embarrassed and nervous....

Twenty-six-year-old Gaby Barreto might be a lot of things (loyal, sarcastic, one of the guys, and a pain in the butt, depending on which family member you ask), but dumb isn't one of them....

Some days, all you need is a message from a stranger. Ruby Santos knew exactly what she was getting herself into when she signed up to write a soldier overseas. The guidelines were simple: one letter or email a week for the length of his or her deployment....