Winner of the Watty's 2017 Awards ✿ Destruction is a form of creation; buildings crumbled as he walked past. Khari Spence, trapped in a city steeped in hatred, longs to embrace his true self even if it means risking everything. He finds a fragile refuge in an old apartment with peeling wallpaper and blank journal pages -- and hopefully in a girl. Milo Locke, disillusioned with the hollow lure of materialism, seeks to rid the ideologies her parents forced onto her. When their worlds collide, will they help each other heal from past wounds, or will their secrets tear them apart?

[BOOK 2] it's when arzaya and stephen meet again years after college, but things turn out quite differently (disclaimer: lots of trigger warnings, angst)

[BOOK 1] it's after a series of relentless bickering when the quiet girl in class ended up getting the attention of the hottest boy in school and she will soon realize how her senior year won't exactly come as planned (Highest ranking #1 in Teen Fiction) • high school au