"We fought an uphill battle. One we had no hope of winning." ~~~ Felicity-Flick as most call her-Carter, has learned a thing or two in her 12 years of life. How to deal with drunk parents without waking the neighbors, how to smoke a cigarette without burning your fingers, and how to be abandoned by your siblings without losing your mind. All skills acquired through heartbreak and survival. Cigarette smoke filled lungs, late night talks on rooftops, make up most of who Flick is. But when her fractured family begins to mend itself, Flick is faced with a new chapter in her life that involves the very people she never wanted to see again. Started: January 10th 2021 Finished: December 2nd 2021

"Please don't hate me anymore... you're all i have." In her sophomore year, Cara is asked to move in with her older brother, someone who she hasn't had contact with in years. Starting fresh in a new city, she quickly realizes two mistakes: 1. She shouldn't have transferred schools, and 2. She shouldn't have moved in with someone who doesn't give a single fuck about her. [ IMPORTANT ] This book is based on korean bullying portrayed in media and real life. It can get very extreme and graphic so please don't read if you're not comfortable with it. Bullying in and outside of korea can become very severe. This book portrays that and the healing of a relationship between two siblings. Please check all the trigger warnings. [ TRIGGER WARNING ] bullying, sexual harassment, suicide, mental health, depression, anxiety, self-harm. "What frightens them even more is retaliation from their bully. The revenge that they'll seek on them and how they'll make their lives worse than it is already. This is why victims of bully fight their own battles, let the storm pass on their own." "Displacement is a defense mechanism that involves an individual transferring negative feelings from one person or thing to another. The object or person that becomes the subject of displaced feelings can vary but is usually chosen because it is less threatening (or even powerless)."

"We said whoever eats the most pizza has to do the dare no matter how cruel or easy it is." This is just a glimpse of our sleepovers. Ivy and Autumn always drag me into some kind of trap to do their evil dares. Tonight, they used my worst weakness, food. Sighing, "fine. I'll take the dare." They cheered and high-fived as I stood in front of them, glaring. "Better not be something bad!" I blurted, making them snap out of their cheering. They looked at me with a sinister smirk. The smirk where you know their up to something. Something bad. - Meet Jade Williams. Your average girl in every single way. She uses her weekends to binge watch on Netflix and takes her time binge snacking. In no way she would be considered perfect. Yes, sometimes she is picked on every now and then but nothing to extreme. Well despite the fact she has a crush on the most unexpected person. Bryan Jones, the schools bad-boy. He's basically a emotionless, fit brick dressed up in leather. Just your typical bad boy, right? Her life changes from late nights on Netflix to possibly going out to parties because of two guys. Conner Peterson and Bryan Jones. The most anyone can do to keep her out of trouble is to pray. Not to mention the fact that her two dearest friends are two living and breathing dare making machines. How is Jade going to make it out of her senior year alive? - -January 13th 2017- -January 29th 2017- #14 on Rising Teen Fiction -February 13th 2017- 10K Reads -February 14th 2017- #163 in TF -February 22nd 2017- #136 in TF -January 1st 2018 - 100K READS! PSA: this book, to say the very least, is not my proudest work. i made this when i didn't know a thing about writing, let alone writing a whole story. it's simply a book you'd read if you wanted a quick sap and not something in depth. feel free to check out my other books - they're arguably way better than this one

Celine Monet was whisked away from the family she knew by her selfish, conniving, malicious mother ten years ago at a fixed custody hearing, but now her father is eager to get the version of her he remembers back, and he will not stop until he does. But is Celine the same bubbly little girl he remembers? Years of neglect, abuse, extortion and verbal torment have taken a toll on the girl, turning her into a shell of the person she used to be. Now it's up to the Monet family to help her, and get her away from her evil mother. But at what cost?

They escaped the forest but didn't notice the monsters came back with them. Some things will never die. Eve returns home with the three boys but her mind is plagued by nightmares and grief, slowly descending into madness. The boys struggle to adjust to Eve's society as they try to help Eve's fragile state of mind. They try to change but they come to realize monsters can't change their scales as easily as Eve made it out to be. Meanwhile, Dylan, a childhood friend of Eve, begins to grow suspicious of the origins of the three mysterious boys and fears the worst for Eve. With his own sense of justice, he begins to try saving Eve from the boys using any means necessary. Sliding through the shadows of the dark forest, an old threat lurks waiting for the moment strike once again. Twisted secrets hide within the forest, however, most secrets are meant to stay buried. Eve, once again, has two more problems. Her mind refuses to listen to her desperate pleas of release. And the boys desperately want to kill Dylan.

My name is Camilla,and I have been kidnapped by two strangers. I'm only in high school, are the police or my family going to save me before something bad happens? What do they want with me? Will one of my biggest secrets be one of the clues to discovering where I was taken? What secrets will I uncover?

The forest was where no one went. Those who entered never returned. We tried to stop them but they didn't listen. The forest took every last one of them. Eve was taught never to enter the forest if she values her life. But when a beautiful, little boy emerges from the forest's borders, covered head to toe in blood, everything she ever knew changes. Eve is kidnapped by three mysterious boys who emerged from the forest. Desperate for her escape and answers, she clings to her fading sanity. She has two problems. They refuse to tell her anything. And they desperately want to kill her. #1 in Psychological Thriller #5 in Horror #549 in Thriller

For months Summer is trapped in a cellar with the man who took her - and three other girls: Rose, Poppy, and Violet. His perfect, pure flowers. His family. But flowers can't survive long cut off from the sun, and time is running out...

Ivana grew up alone. She was alone since the day she was born and she was sure she would also die alone. Without anyone by her side she struggled to make a living, till one day two men stood infront of her door, claiming to be her brothers. Getting to meet her overwhelmed father, her overprotective older brothers and the obsessed man from the rival mafia, Ivana didn't know how to feel nor act anymore. Experiencing love and care for the first time, the feeling of finally belonging isn't the only thing Ivana will have to get used to.

Seventeen-year-old Esme Kensington has spent most of high school trying to stay invisible. As a plus-sized girl in a world obsessed with appearances, she's mastered the art of blending in-keeping her head down, focusing on school, and avoiding drama at all costs. But when she's asked to tutor the school's most aloof and mysterious student, everything changes. Mason Rivers is quiet, distant, and devastatingly handsome. Known for keeping people at arm's length-even his own tight-knit friend group-he's the last person Esme expects to need academic help, let alone to open up to her. But beneath his cold exterior, maybe he might have a soft spot for her. As their tutoring sessions turn into late-night conversations and stolen glances, Esme and Mason begin to break down each other's walls. But high school can be cruel, and love can be complicated-especially when it shows up when you least expect it.