[1899] Catarina "Cat" O'Conner is freshly moved to America from Ireland. Her family back home in ruins, she is hoping to create a better life for herself. As she blindly wanders the streets of New York, she finds herself at the doorstep of the Brooklyn Newsies. She is soft, naive, and fueled by hope and aspiration. Quickly joining the newsboys, she finds herself caught up in a newsie strike and a certain blue eyed Brooklyn leader. Disclaimer: in the midst of editing my hilariously cringey 11 year old self's writing (highest ranking: #1 in #spot; #1 in #newsies)

A game of truth or dare gets you in a lot more trouble than you expected.

He says there's still a place for us somewhere. How can that be when everything around us is tearing us apart? But I can't remember the last time I was this happy.

Carly Johnson has been going under alias of CJ for two years since she escaped the refuge. After a run in with the King of Brooklyn she learns what being a newsie really means. She must use all her skills to bring these boys of New York together to save their rights and on the way... find love. Completed! (Slight editing if needed) #1 in #spotconlon #1 in #spot #1 in #newsies #1 in #newsboys #1 in #newsiefanfiction #1 in #crutchie #1 in #jackkelly #1 in #1899 #1 in #gabrieldamon