AnnaChef
The characters you know and love...
a. Have many real mental illnesses.
b. Have family members that have died from...
I. Lung cancer because they smoked.
II. (A) Mass shooting(s) because that's a big problem in America, where this story is set.
III. Fatal wounds while in military service.
IV. Terrorist attacks, like 9/11
c. Have many real health issues/other "problems" that inhibit them in some way, such as...
I. Mild to severe asthma
II. Mild/severe infertility
III. Ectopic pregnancy
IV. Imposter Syndrome
V. Autism
VI. PTSD
VII. Depression
VIII. Anxiety
IX. Panic attacks
This story may/will also contain sexual elements, politics, advocacy for better gun control, court scenes, lots of crying, angst (like, so much angst), friendship, heartbreak, group therapy sessions, and a lot of fluff.
Thank you Ravenpower321 for beta-ing!