Mimi and her brother's and sister's have alway's been abused by their father since the day he killed our mother. He would make them do things they don't want to do, but if they don't obey him, he will beat each and every one of them. Because of this not only is Mimi pregnant with her brother's baby, her twin sister's Mindy and Cindy are as well. Mimi gets an abortion while her sister's are to late to have one, they are 4 months pregnant already so they must keep their babies. One day our father was caught and was put in jail for all life. People would pity us, especially Mimi because she forget's mostly everything and she can't read, write, though she speaks alright. Mimi is now going to school and is keeping to herself, never looking people in the eyes to see their pity. But whatever happen's, Mimi will cut to take away her pain she's been experiencing for 3 years... During the school year, things have been going wrong for Mimi, it's not because of the student's at school, she's been seeing this boy who's been through the same experience Mimi had, but why can't she hugged him to keep him safe? Well, let's just say, she'll just go right through him.

Joanna(Joey) has spent most of her life since her parents' divorce caring for her three year old brother, Mason. That's what she does while her mother goes out every night with a random guy. Joey's life has revolved around her brother. But when her mother decides that one pair of eyes just isn't enough, Joey finds herself competing for her mother's praise with a babysitter. Caden's two grades above Joey. He's never heard of her before, and she's never heard of him. As anger flairs and competition begins, Caden and Joey find themselves together more often than either one would like. Also, don't recommend your stories on mine. It's incredibly rude& I'm getting a little annoyed.

Katerina Herald has something to hide, something very real. Facing an absent mother and an especially angry father- she's become used to cowering. However, when the new student Cain Masters rolls in, he becomes intrigued by the struggle Kat faces. With his insistent prodding and her looming graduation from high school, can she really get by with a little help from her friends? Is survival possible in a house of hatred?

What do you find out when you enter the mind of a 16 year old girl trying to push through life? What do you find when you figure out her fears and what she enjoys ? What do you find when an actual personality shines through in a teenager instead of tucking it away and blending in ? You get the difference between happy and suicidal.