Alexa and Alesa Romano, identical twins, faced a tumultuous childhood. After their parents' divorce, their mother took the twins, leaving the seven brothers with their father. Alexa thrived in an elite private school, surrounded by luxury and opportunity. She became extroverted, befriending everyone easily and fearlessly speaking her mind. Alesa stayed with their mother and stepfather, enduring unimaginable horrors. She became introverted, struggling to make friends and finding solace in following rules. Their lives diverged, but fate reunited them. After their mother and stepfather's tragic deaths, the twins moved in with their unknown brothers. Alexa's bold personality clashed with Alesa's timid nature. They were complete opposites. Alexa, the free spirit: - Fearless and outgoing - Ignores rules and conventions - Kind-hearted, despite occasional rudeness - Everyone's best friend Alesa, the gentle soul: - Introverted and reserved - Struggles to make friends - Frightened easily - Unconditional love for others As they navigated their new life, challenges arose: How would Alexa adapt to her brothers' protective nature? Would Alesa find courage to overcome her traumatic past? Could the twins reconcile their differences? Would their brothers accept Alesa's fragile state? As the Romanos merged their lives, love and support surrounded them. But would it be enough? ---- Please vote and comment on the story! I hope you enjoy the journey of the Romano family. Please note that there are 2 parts of this book and both are here only!

Alex and Liam have been best friends their whole lives until a drunken kiss leads them down separate paths. As time passes, they must face truths they never expected. ***** Alex Camejo and Liam Santos have been thick as thieves since they met at age seven. As the years passed, Liam protected Alex from bullies while Alex denied what those bullies were saying. He's not gay no matter how "girly" he seems... or how much he longs to hold Liam's hand. But a drunken kiss tears everything down. The inseparable Liam Santos and Alex Camejo can no longer be friends. Without each other's support, they must overcome the struggles of adolescence, coming out, new lovers, self-doubt and lingering emotions. One hopes he will forget his best friend and find happiness. The other hopes they will reunite and be happy. In the end, whose dreams will come true? [[Watty's Award Winner]]