"You ain't a newsie." "How's ya so sure?" "I know my newsies. And you ain't one of 'em." -- in which a trolley striker's daughter with a secret to hide winds up with a troubled newsboy and is able to find common ground. ( finch cortes ) ( finch x oc ) ( newsies ) As much as I wish I did, I do not own Newsies and therefore cannot take credit. Only Lane and a few select others are mine. [ this book contains certain themes of mental illness, violence, religion and death ] { book one of the background newsies } Started: 8/12/20 Finished: 28/3/21