This story is about a strong-willed girl named Ellie who experiences a lot of pain, loss and hardships. Someone this young should never have to go through what she's gone through but life is tragic sometimes. She is abandoned at birth then shuffled around from home to home and doesn't have a single soul that she can call family. Until...she meets NoNo aka Noah. He shows her what it means to be wanted and loved like a person should be. She learns a lot from him about survival and one day...in a blink of an eye...her very soul will shatter. Will Ellie ever find someone and find the path to happiness? Will she turn down the chance at happiness because of her broken life?

***** THIS IS JUST A SAMPLE OF THE STORY. IT IS BEING PUBLISHED ON 5TH NOVEMBER 2013 SO I HAVE HAD TO REMOVE MOST OF IT FROM WATTPAD. Please don't ask me to put the story back up here on Wattpad, I am not allowed due to the terms and conditions of publishing!!***** Annabelle Spencer’s life is every girl’s dream. She has wonderful parents, great friends, and of course the perfect boyfriend, Jack Roberts. That all changes on her sixteenth birthday when her life comes crashing down around her. Her dream night turns into a nightmare when Jack is murdered right in front of her, and she’s kidnapped by his murderer, Carter Thomas, a big time drug and arms dealer. After ten months of being with Carter, she’s found, but the experience has totally changed her. She’s no longer the happy-go-lucky girl that everyone used to know and love; she’s now cold, hard and suffers from night terrors. It appears that Carter broke not only her body, but her spirit too. A shadow of her former self, her slogan for life is now: ‘If you don’t care about anything, then you have nothing to lose’. Carter is currently serving time for the murder of Jack, a conviction that Anna helped secure. But his retrial is coming up because some key evidence appears to have been tampered with. Unbeknown to Anna, death threats are being received by her father, the Senator. It appears that Carter is still interested in Anna and will stop at nothing to get her back. Ashton Taylor is brought in to protect her. He’s a newly qualified SWAT agent, a bright spark, the agency’s new golden boy. He is assigned undercover, posing as her boyfriend. His job is to help her through college and keep her safe until the end of the trial in eight months’ time.

Katherine is just a normal girl or so she thinks. She has had an on and off crush on Devon Black, the major athlete in her grade. She doesn't know what to think when thet start to talk and he gives her little compliments, but 10th grade is ending and soon, but they do date. Devon might seem sweet at first but Katherine makes mistakes or so she thinks, and he punishes her. It's not just a slap, it's ten times more. Katherine has to fight to survive, something a 16 year old shouldn't have to worry about . What happens when he goes too far and everybody sees? Read and cry with Katherine about her life with her unexpected abusive boyfriend.

Francine has always had a gift. She has always been able to sense ghosts and she loved the paranormal. However when she went civil war ghost hunting she never expected for one to follow her home. She expected even less to have said ghost turn out to be the man she'd always dreamed of. She hadn't exptected him to fall in love with her or to fall in love with him. But that is exactly what happened. But surely this is crazy and nothing could make this relationship work.... could it?