TheDreamRunner
She knows one day she'll have to face the truth, but for know she's okay living in ignorance.
Belle White hasn't left her apartment in three years. Why would she need to? Shopping and bills could be paid online, and neither required social interaction. The world outside was a storm and she was safer, inside. Ironically enough, she was a romance writer.
When her brother tells her he's finally got the promotion he's worked a lifetime to get, she's elated. That is until he tells her of her promise. She has to go out with him to celebrate.
After her one hour journey out, she's sure she's never doing it again, just one problem her door won't open.
Birch Herrington can't wait of get home. He didn't expect a girl to be sitting on the floor next to his door. He didn't expect her to be his neighbor, hell he didn't even know he had neighbor.
Dedicated to Lissett, Ellie, Nat, and Poca, who make the outside world bearable.