"𝑌𝑜𝑢 𝑚𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑚𝑒 𝑓𝑒𝑒𝑙, 𝐻𝑎𝑖𝑙𝑠. 𝐴𝑛𝑑 𝐼 𝑑𝑜𝑛'𝑡 𝑤𝑎𝑛𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝑓𝑢𝑐𝑘𝑖𝑛' 𝑓𝑒𝑒𝑙." Hailey McClair's used to playing second. Second to her brother's moods. Second to her sister's dramatics. Still, she has a knack for charm, a habit of control, and a perfectly practiced smile. She tries to forget, to keep things light, pretend she has her shit together - and for the most part she hides it pretty well. But Cook's never been fooled by her. Not really. He's the kind of boy she's spent her whole life avoiding. Loud. Reckless. Impossible. Beautiful in all the wrong ways. And worst of all, he's her brother's best friend. Cook's trouble. Freddie's trying to keep her safe. And Hailey's just trying to make sense of the noise. When you've spent years watching everyone else fall apart, maybe chaos starts to look a little like comfort.

𝙄 𝙡𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙏𝙚𝙨𝙨, 𝙨𝙤 𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙣 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙜𝙤𝙣𝙣𝙖 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙚 𝙞𝙩? Tess Richardson isn't the kind of girl who lets people in-not anymore. But Cook doesn't play by her rules, and he's not about to leave her alone. They're each other's worst bad idea-and maybe their only chance to feel alive. But sometimes, the person who's hurt you most is the only one who understands. With Michelle off starting her own life, Tess Richardson is left to deal with their mum's endless string of relationships on her own. She's hoping for a drama-free year, but that's hard to pull off when your best friends with Katie Fitch. Throw in the most irritating, self-absorbed ,cock sucking tosser turning her world upside down. Tess's plans for peace might be more complicated than she imagined. Started: September 15th 2024 Ended: September 2025