Starting a year before the Once-ler leaves home to make his thneed. It's his last year of high school and he is looking forward to leaving this town. But on the first day of his last year he meets a new student who will change him and his life. (Once-ler x OC) ((AN: I don't see much about stuff that happens pre movie so I wanted to have a go at what his school life was like. I hope you enjoy!)) ((Also, I don't own anything asides my OCs and original storyline. I don't claim to own anything that belongs to Dr. Seuss, the producers of the movie, etc.)) ((I found the cover art on deviant art. I loved it. I believe it belongs to Kaitastic, please don't kill me for using it. Or if you don't like me using it, I'll find another cover.))

((INCOMPLETE)) An office romance thriller between you and the Onceler. --------- You get a job at Thneed Inc. In hopes of a new life and a fresh start at a new job. Despite countless warnings from your friends about your new boss, you don't take them to heart. As work increases and Mr. Onceler bombards you with work upon work, you begin to notice horrific details about this 'dream job.' --------- The cover art has been by (@personwithpants): https://instagram.com/personwithpants?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==

You have been working for the Once-ler as his trusted secretary for one year. However, you have grown tired of his ruthless deforestation and decide to try and sabotage him. When your plan fails, you expect to get fired, but you remain his secretary. But why didn't you get fired? Read on to find out what happens next. Once-ler x Reader