Sometimes, there are events that happen in our lives that we can overlook and forget. Sometimes, there's is an event where it's impossible to do just that because the consequences of that one time stare us in the face every single day. I'm a victim of one of those fair and few times, and it's getting harder and harder to mosey on through my life. I needed solace. I needed motivation. I found a source for both of those things in an unlikely, repugnant place. And now I've paid the price. This is my story.

Official bonus novella to High School Hit List. Maddy Danton should have never returned. She's collateral damage, trapped within a cage of secrets, a risk to the reputation of a boy held on a perfect pedestal. And maybe freeing herself from her shackles is as unrealistic as it is dangerous. But lies can only last as long as their facade survives. And Maddy is sure she is dying. A deeper, darker, and steamier insight into the characters of High School Hit List. Find out what happened to the royalty of Arlington once they left the kingdom. » can be read as stand-alone, however, contains spoilers to its predecessor » #8 in ChickLit » cover: @glueeater © 2016 AUTHERAS

I woke this morning feeling like I haven't actually been awake for a long time. When I looked into the mirror, I couldn't recognize my reflection, nor recall anything about myself. The only reason I know my name's Mara is that it's the name tattooed along my pinkie. What the hell? And there's this voice in my head that isn't my conscience, trying to tell me what to do and how to act. The worse part: I want to submit to its commands in spite of the growing suspicion that, if I do, I'll be made a puppet.

dear oliver: there's something i have to tell you. lilly. [ 11 | 30 | 14 - #146 Teen Fiction ] [ © jude rigor two-thousand-&-fourteen ]