nate's backstory

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song: hold me while you wait - lewis capaldi

nate. nate grew up in a very wealthy family, where love was money. he's the type of guy who you can either love or hate. nates dad is a business owner. his mum doesn't love his dad. his mum loves the money though. nate didn't have much attention given to him through out his childhood. he would purposely get into trouble with anyone just to get some sort validation his was never given.

nate has brown hair, hazel eyes, he's 6,4ft and is captain of the football team. nate lived a perfect life people thought. however they didn't know what occurred throughout his home.

his mum cheats on his dad every friday night after work with some teacher around town. nate has to take his sister out for ice cream before the man comes over. he used to have to hide out with his sister in her room while his mum cheats. his dad hits his mum.

once nate was forced to watch his dad beat his mum for not folding his shirts how he likes. this damaged nate. his dad taught him that people need to be punished for their mistakes. by the time nate was 13 hearing his mum screaming for help and his dad yelling while hitting her was normal.

for christmas when he was 14 he brought himself and his little sister earbuds to block out the screams. he has always wanted to protect his sister from that.

his little sister paislee who is 14 has been his number one thing to protect other than bailey. nate's dad is on a sex offender list, luckley he has money to buy his way into things.

nate grew up wanting to protect, he just needed to control his anger. he's been to many different anger management classes and has even taken pills. he got better in sophomore year, when he met bailey. he stopped taking his pills recently, he thinks it makes him to sleepy for football. i think he just got to comfortable and believed he was better. he flushes his pills down the toilet to make his family think he takes them. he just wants to make people proud.

bailey used to help control his anger. now she just fuels more on. bailey doesn't even have to do or say anything, he just knows she will never leave him and that she will let him take her anger out on him. baileys parents hated nate. they thought he was too toxic. they were right.

bailey believes in him too much.

baileys too good for him.

bailey deserves better.

bailey knows nate has anger issues but she doesn't know hes off his pills. bailey thinks she can fix nate.

nate can't be fixed.

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