Sometimes you need just one person to make all the difference in the world. And even better if you get a whole family of them. Zach's been living in his car for a month now. He has nowhere to go, no job and his money is starting to run out. Life has been rough on him, growing up in an abusive home and later in life becoming the center of a vile man's attention. Just as he thinks his life is never getting better, he meets the charming business owner Dean. Zach is a broken boy and has nothing to offer to a successful businessman who's so handsome he could be on a magazine cover. But life has a way of putting the right person in your path even if you didn't know you were on the one. This is a finished, full length (80k words), slow burn romance about learning to trust, falling in love and healing after life has beaten you down. !Trigger warning: This story deals with child neglect, child abuse, domestic violence and rape. I wasn't overly descriptive about these situations, but they are still a big part of the story. !Explicit sexual scene. Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author's imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.

Simon is just seventeen, yet somehow he's ended up with no place to live, no warm clothing, no food, and is living on the street. Alex Aurich (20), head of Aurich Industries, the leading manufacturer in modern weapons for the United States Government, is rich, and happens to find the boy lying just outside the apartment complex he owns. Will this turn into a loving relationship, or will Simon's fear of being hurt again, and Alex's short temper lead to a world of crazy.

Why be depressed when you can be stressed? Computer Science Major Shai Weiss is an international student praying to get through his first year of university without dying. Easier said than done, when followed by housing troubles, lack of money due to being cut off by his parents and the constant feeling of imposter syndrome. With endless deadlines set way too close to each other and an upcoming programming exam, Shai doesn't know what to do. Especially with his boss and landord looking for every opportunity to kick him out. Feeling sick and absolutely pathetic, how will he respond when confronted with a crime he didn't commit? Will everything turn out fine? After all, according to the common belief, after a massive low, there should come a massive high... right? This is an Original Story written by me, Nox (@Noctis253).

Growing up alone on the streets was definitely hard for Katsuki Bakugou. But the hardest part was asking for help. Asking for help, to the person he came to love. | NO QUIRKS | ART NOT MINE | HOMELESS AU |