4 year old Sophia hollow and her younger brother Tyler are sent to live with their 4 older brothers they've never met before due to their mother dying of an unknown disease. Sophia doesn't trust her older brother's yet since she's never heard of them before and won't let them touch her little Tyler. The brothers are determined to gain the trust of their stubborn little sister and they would do it together. Will they be able to gain their trust?

Saudade- a nostalgic longing to be near again to something or someone that is distant, or has been loved, then lost; "the love that remains" Marlowe Wanless, just 11-years-old has spent the better part of her life that she can remember in the house of her abusive and drug addicted stepfather. After he has been arrested for possession of illicit substances, Marlowe's custody has been shifted to her 7 terrifying older brothers who are surrounded by rumors regarding their line of work. The Valente's now juggle healing a mentally destroyed child while simultaneously sheltering her from lurking rival business' that will stop at nothing to harm the littlest Valente. Have the rival businesses just brought more danger then her stepfather? Who can be trusted? Or the bigger question, who can't?

Being thrown away in the garbage in a dark alleyway in London when she was only a baby, she should have died that day... But she didn't.. instead, a man saved her. He brought her in and saved her, fed her, bathed her, raised her and more importantly he loved her. He loved Breanna to pieces, she was his bumblebee. His daughter, his light in the dark gloomy world. When Breanna was five the man who raised her and the man she called father died. Leaving her in the dreadful hands of her 'mother' and her new boyfriend Mike. Breanna is now 15 and has gone through a living nightmare and has learnt lessons what no person should ever have to go learnt. Breanna is a smart, brave, extremely Whitty and an overly sarcastic young girl. She never lets anyone in she likes to keep her distance from people. Breanna had to grow up to fast and quickly learn to fend for herself. Her drug addict abusive caregivers one day get caught in a drug scandal. Putting Breanna in an odd scheme of events. she finds out she has a family and that she has to live with them. the family that threw her away... the family that tried to get rid of her when she was only a day old. How will she cope? Secrets unravel and truth forms... Love emerges and heartbreak continues... Hope is already lost and memories spiral... love and bonds grow and a strong powerful family has arisen...

What if everything you thought you knew about family... was only half the truth? June and Theodore always believed it was just the two of them - two kids against the world, stitched together by survival and silence. But everything changes when a single phone call shatters their isolation. Suddenly, they're not alone. They have five older brothers. Strangers. Ghosts from a past they were too young to remember. Brothers who have been waiting, searching - and carrying their own broken pieces. As June and Theo step into a house that's supposed to be home, they face more than unfamiliar faces. There are memories buried in every room, tension in every silence, and love offered in ways they don't know how to accept - or trust. But love doesn't heal overnight. And truth never comes without cost. Can two kids who never learned what family felt like find a place in one that's already falling apart? And when secrets unravel and old wounds reopen, will learning to love each other save them - or break them all over again?

𝑬𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒏𝒐𝒓 𝑯𝒂𝒚𝒆𝒔 finds herself dragged out of the place that she's called home all her life, and forced to live with 𝒔𝒊𝒙 𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒔 who she has never met before. She's 14 and the only contact she can have with her mother is through her oldest brother and new legal guardian - 𝑨𝒍𝒆𝒙𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝑯𝒂𝒚𝒆𝒔 - who she has so many questions for. Why was she the only one living with her mother and a pathetic excuse of a step dad? What was the blackmail that her mother had on her brothers, that kept them away? And why is that blackmail useless now? Eleanor's questions stay unanswered as she struggled to settle into the bustling city of 𝑳𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏, with new siblings, new friends and a whole new life. Until one day, a man come up to her with a 𝒒𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 that makes all her old ones come flooding back to her but she was just starting to feel at home for the first time in her life...

Fifteen year old Kaylee has spent most of her life trying to survive- raised by addicted abusive parents and forgotten by her brother who were taken years ago. Now they're back, Grown. Determined to bring her back home. But home isn't a word Kaylee believes in anymore.

Daniella Florakis lived with her family. Well-not her blood family. Her mother died when she was barely ten, and she never knew who her father was. Not like that mattered. Her stepfather had been the best parental figure, and later on, her stepsister, Iris. She was content with her life. That is, until Iris suddenly runs off-no explanation, no reason known, no heads up, nothing. Feeling heartbroken and betrayed, Daniella struggles to figure out what to do next. Everything seems to be spiraling out of control until the police called, claiming to have found her family. All of a sudden, she's whisked away to California and put in a house nearly 2,000 miles away from her original home, with six older brothers she didn't even know existed suddenly appearing in her life. Daniella is thrust into a life that appears to be perfect. What complaints should she have as a rich person? However, she can't help but think something is wrong. Secrets seem to be keeping the family together barely, secrets she isn't privy to, as her brothers clearly showed. But she isn't one to back down. Because these secrets not only involve her, but the truth that she thought she had been living this entire time.

Ariah. A 15-year-old girl who lives with her younger brother Theo and her abusive stepdad. Ariah lives a miserable life with school being awful and home being 10x worse. Ariah's stepdad falls victim to murder and she and her brother gets sent off to live with their family members whom Ariah barely remembers. The family members who Ariah moves in with hold many secrets and lies that Ariah slowly starts to notice. On the other hand Ariah holds many big secrets and lies that her family members slowly start to get suspicious of. Who secrets will be revealed first? What will happen next? How will Ariah react? How will her family react? Read and find out.

'Blood runs thicker than water' they say. Those who you share the same blood as - you know your family - are meant to be more important than those who don't. But it's ironic really, the way the saying got messed up over time until it means the complete opposite. The full saying is 'The blood of the covenant is thicker than the water of the womb'. That the blood from the bonds you share with your chosen family are thicker than the water from the covalent womb you share with your blood relations. Going from a family of 8 to 1 was a challenge for Amelia, but what happens when her 5 brothers try showing back up? Give this story a chance yk, I rate it a 10/10 so lmk if I'm biased or if it's generally that good :)

Eight-year-old Nova Vale arrives at her brothers' house clutching a stuffed fox and a silence too heavy for her age. Returned to the four older brothers she barely remembers, Nova is a stranger in her own family - and they are strangers to the girl shaped by years in a home that was anything but safe. As the brothers struggle to rebuild trust, they begin to uncover the truth behind their parents' deaths, the altered will that tore them apart, and the shadowy figure who's been circling Nova for years. Secrets buried in old letters, missing pages, and long-forgotten debts begin to surface, revealing a past more dangerous than any of them imagined. started : 13/08/2025 published : 26/08/2025 finished : 00/00/0000