A second pair of footsteps made themselves known as they fell in inconsistent rhythm with mine. My hair whirled around my face when I spun around looking for the owner of the sound. My eyes landed on the silhouette of a man walking a few meters behind me, a cloud of smoke escaping his lips as he pulled the cigarette away from his face.

Four years on, Isabel and Gerard are still living separate lives. Gerard seems to be happy in his new life, but Isabel isn't. Does Gerard still love her? Or is it too late...

Isabel meets a boy at University who she's instantly attracted to. But he seems to have other ideas...

12 year old Violet was a loner. She didn't need anyone, they didn't need her. She thought that was how she was going to live her life. But when Violet is adopted by Gerard and Lindsey Way her life changes in a way she never expected. //some chapters may be triggering// ^^COMPLETED NOVEMBER 2015^^ please dont read this I wrote it when I was 12 oh my god

Time was running out for Ally Shores. It was running out because she had been diagnosed with leukemia . She always looked forward to her future, but after finding out that she had leukemia, she didn't seem to have much of one. She had one friend, Frank, and they had been friends ever since their first day of kindergarten and they were really close. He introduced her to a friend of his, Gerard. Soon after, she met Gerard's slightly awkward brother Mikey. It was nice to have friends to spend the time she had left with. But her parents weren't big fans of the 'emo freak', Gerard. In other words, they thought she should spend her time with a better influence. And after discovering her condition, Gerard promises to make her last few months the best of her life.

Poppy Bryar is a 16 year old girl with a best friend, Frank. Their platonic relationship confuses everyone but each other, but things start to change for Frank when Poppy gets involved with somebody else.