Madeline Winters. When people hear that name whispered in the halls of McGregor high school, they think one of two things: a quiet and somewhat awkward girl to pick on, or nothing at all. What no one realizes is that they're tearing her down with each hurtful remark. Cue Asher King moving into the school, acting as his surname immediately upon entering. With his tattoos, cigarettes and rough attitude, he's anyone but someone you would want to befriend. However, he also takes an interest in her that no one else ever has from the first glimpse into her empty eyes. What he doesn't realize is just how much of a shell she's become. *deals with eating disorders #1 on mental illness - 1/26/20, 7/8/20, 12/21/21 #1 on boy - 2/12/20, 1/4/23 #2 on bully - 4/1/20 #1 on high school - 7/6/20 #1 on sad - 8/16/20 #2 on sad - 11/5/21 #1 on funny - 8/18/20, 1/25/23 #1 on ed - 11/30/20, 12/19/20, 3/25/21 #2 on girl - 12/22/20, 11/30/22 #2 on acceptance - 1/7/21 #1 on abuse - 4/11/21 #2 on teen - 5/21/22 Completed November 1, 2021

Callie Rose She is the exact definition of naive. She lets people walk all over her without even realizing it,especially her parents and will do anything for the sake of others happiness. Evan's whole personality is filled with hatred, he has trust issues and is rude to every one around him even his friends but they hang around him anyway because they all have an unbreakable bond. What happens when Callie and Evan's parents decide to set them up in an arranged marriage for the benefit of both their family businesses. They both go into this proposal having no idea if it will change them for the better or worse. ----- #1- Mature themes #8- teen romance

Annalise was overwhelmingly pure, beautiful and innocent. Those virtues were exactly what drew him to her, he left her completely unaware of his infatuation as he lurked in the shadows slowly observing and admiring every move she made. Some would think him mad but he thought of it as love, his love for her that would never wilt. And Eli loved Anna, he thought it physically impossible to ever stop. He believed that in time she would love him too and with time she in fact did after only being introduced to the light in his personality. But they would both soon encounter heart shattering realizations about themselves which would either bring them closer or tear them apart. ~ #10 in naive