"I'm not here to change your mind" --- Growing up, Kolina 'Kodie' Woods didn't have it necessarily easy, especially after her father's short battle with drugs. With drugs winning him over, and a mother ultimately falling victim to the same, in addition to the love of her life dealing with various issues, Kodie finds herself sunken, completely removed from most fun things in life. It takes a good friend of hers to invite her out to an album release party, where she finds herself saving someone who becomes annoyingly gracious of her, leading her to the likes of Rane. Dealing with personal issues all his own, Rane 'Rocky' Mayers surrounds himself with both music and women to thrive. When his best friends life is saved from yet another overdose by a familiar face, he finds a himself biting off more than he can chew, when their 'situation' grows beyond what either of them wanted. Short story Mature 11-1-18 1-18-19

Sonder Definition : ( n ) A realization that each passerby has a life as vivid and complex as your own

Tessa Young is an 18 year old college student with a simple life, excellent grades, and a sweet boyfriend. She always has things planned out ahead of time, until she meets a rude boy named Hardin, with too many tattoos and piercings who shatters her plans.