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Fighting to breathe by SarahLuvsxx
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Xander Romano has always been the quieter twin, impulsive, moody, a little dramatic. But behind the eye-rolls and sharp comebacks is a boy who feels everything too deeply and doesn't know how to talk about it. And now, he's carrying a secret far too heavy for someone his age. With five overprotective older brothers, you'd think he'd be safe. You'd think someone would notice. But Xander's been hiding more than just skipped meals and forced smirks. He's been hiding the truth. He can't tell them. Not about him. Never. But secrets don't stay buried forever.
Coming Back Home by Megan092697
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When 4-year-old Giada's mother and her mother's boyfriend die in a car crash, Giada finds out that she has a father and brothers who have been looking for her for almost her whole life. Going from a life in which she is neglected and ignored to one surrounded by family and love is a major change for the young girl. She has to figure out how to be in a family and let people love her all while learning about the world and who she is. Not to mention the big secret her father and brothers seem to be hiding from her. Join Giada on her journey towards growing up and becoming a family.
ATTACHED BY STRING by ikc_writes
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Elsie Taylor knew nothing more than the life that involved the constant moving around. She had always thought that it was normal to not have a place to call home, as she was too young to understand what was really going on. "I knew nothing more than the 100 of states and countries that I had ever stayed in" Elsie didn't know that there was a whole other side to the life she was living. She had no idea that there was people out there, searching for her, to bring her home. To get her away from the father that she had always known. The same father that had ruined her childhood. Elsie's eldest brother, Henry, was just about the only person that had ever met this little girl. Their other brothers had been too young or absent at the one time that she was seen with them, before she was whisked away from their arms. "She is just a kid. She doesn't understand what you did to her!" Now, it was their time to follow the string that would bring their little 8-year old sister back home, safely. But what happens when their is bumps in the road that leads them into trouble that may not bring everyone out safely on the other side ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TW: some themes mentioned may be disturbing for some* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Started: 28.06.23 Finished: -
Wishing on you by storiexshit
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David, a bodyguard, takes out his grudge for his dead wife and his daughter when he runs away with his boss's 4 year old daughter. Harper Wells (Romano), a innocent bubbly girl, suffered the beatings of David for 11 years which changed her completely. What happens when one day Harper stabs David?
Caging Phoenix  by lanizec
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The first alarm went off before sunrise. Phoenix didn't flinch. She'd been expecting it for days-ever since the notice on her wristband started flashing red. AGE REGRESSIVE DETECTED: MANDATORY CARE INTAKE - LEVEL 3. The words had burned themselves into her skin like a brand. By the time the Recovery Unit kicked down her apartment door, she was already wearing combat boots and a glare that could cut glass. "You're not taking me in," she warned. The tallest guard-armored, faceless-didn't even respond. A tranquilizer needle hissed in his hand. Phoenix hurled the first thing she could reach-a kitchen knife-and bolted toward the fire escape. The city outside was still wrapped in fog, the old billboards flickering with the Ministry's slogan: "CARE IS CONTROL. CONTROL IS SAFETY." She didn't make it down two steps before the needle hit her shoulder. The world folded in half.
Their Marked Baby Boy by FreshConcrete
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When a man finds himself desperate to save his wife he knows he'd give anything to keep her alive. Even their unborn child... When the time comes for the debt to be collected Lucas funds himself in a place unlike any he's ever known. Filled with supernatural beings, mate bonds and relationship dynamics he's never encountered. After so long without the comfort and love he's craved will he be able to let go of his past and let his mates take care of him?
The Froud Fortress by _charley_2002_
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The Froud family leads a life defined by high-energy rugby matches, equestrian adventures, and the deep, protective bond they share with ten-year-old Quinn. Navigating the daily joys and challenges of Quinn's autism and sensory needs, the family works together to create a world where she can thrive. From big brother Benny's protective nature to Bea's quiet advocacy, each family member plays a vital role in their "Froud Fortress." Whether they are managing public meltdowns or building a custom sensory sanctuary at home, their journey is a heartwarming testament to resilience and unconditional love. Together, they prove that while life may be loud and chaotic, every small victory is worth celebrating.
Unwanted by musicalfan27
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Kian is a twelve year old who has been thrown around the foster system since he was three years old. He has been in eighteen foster homes and is going on his nineteenth foster home. He knows there is no such thing as a forever home for him, or is there?
The House That Love built by NIkkiSimmons5
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Stef and Lena Adams have been married for ten years, building their life together in Los Angeles. Stef runs a bustling community center, while Lena shapes young minds as a middle school teacher. For two years, they've dreamed of becoming mothers, enduring failed attempts and heartbreak. When their latest round of IUI seems unsuccessful, they make a new choice: open their home to children in need through foster care. It's a decision that changes everything. Just as their license is approved, Lena learns she's pregnant - the miracle they thought might never come. At the same time, three foster children need urgent placement, and Stef and Lena's brand-new Bel Air Crest home - with its eight bedrooms, wide backyard, and empty halls - suddenly feels both too big and not nearly big enough. As their family expands overnight, Stef's openness and Lena's cautious heart are tested in ways they never imagined. Between late-night feedings, homework battles, and the scars their foster kids carry with them, the Adams discover that love doesn't divide when shared - it multiplies. The House That Love Built is a heartfelt story about hope, resilience, and the many forms family can take.