{SPIN-OFF TO "THE GIRL IN THE HOODIE" | SECOND BOOK IN THE SERIES} {2018-2023} *~* "Thank you for quitting that disgusting couple moment before I had to interrupt." "Careful, I might start making out with him just to torture you some more." "I hate you." "I have no objections." "Oh, god, please don't. Let's just get back to the task on hand." We all turn back around but find the table empty. "What? Where the hell did they go?" We hear the clearing of a throat right next to us, at the end of the booth, opposite the window. "Uhh-no hablo inglés. Me llamo Pablo." "You bitch-" "Traitor-"

"Head down, ears open. Don't bother anyone, and no one will bother you. Whatever you do, stay quiet. You've done it for 6 years, you can go a year and a half longer," (WARNING: MILD VIOLENCE WILL OCCUR) Amanda lives in the life of luxury...sort of. Her house is a mansion, and stepfather is a doctor. You would think she's a spoiled brat who always gets what she wants. Not necessarily. Amanda's "room" is in the cellar, and her only two possessions are a thin useless blanket and and a old photo of when she was actually happy. Life changed when she was left to live with her abusive stepdad who blamed Amanda for her mothers suicide. Since this all began, she has become selective mute; not letting anyone into her unbearable world. She's gotten used to living in constant fear and pain, but when she moves to Chicago, her whole life is changed. Conlan bursts into her world with a secret to hide. His family is unusual in many ways, and can do something no human can. One boy. One secret. One miserable teenage girl. Only time will tell what Amanda will go through. Werewolf #26 (best) Werewolf #26 (currently)

"Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one." -Bill Gates Rose Thorne. The nerd of Brookedale High, lowest of the low, bullied for being smart and for having a "perfect life." But her life is far from perfect and she has secrets. She has an abusive father, a past that haunts her and she has to work everyday, but it's not all bad. Her colleagues are her best friends, her anchors to stop her from leaving and they know about her life at school. Everyday starts with a frown for her, but most end in a smile. At work, she's known as the Heartbreak Girl, but at school, she's simply known as the Nerd, punching bag of the school. Xavier Leandro. The bad boy of Brookedale High, the most popular and feared boy in the school. His gang rules the school, mess with them, they'll mess with your life. He seems like he's unbreakable, but he too has secrets. Xavier is one of the many bullies of Rose, so what happens when he moves in next to her? At first, he's horrified, but when one of her secrets is revealed, he sees her in a new light. Slowly, but surely, he manages to chip away her hard shell, but will he find out who she really is, Beneath The Glasses?