Nia is now a grown woman. A cold one. While she's trying to protect her heart, one guy will attempt to eat away at the wall she has built. An ode to Black mental health and self care. Read Soft & Strength (in this order) first.

[Mature Content] Stuck with knowing the emotions of everyone she ever met, Emilia is brought under the wing of one of her professors in her last year of university. She feels alienated by her abilities because she hasn't ever understood them. When Harry, a man who refuses to use his abilities, meets Emilia, their lives change. He brings a different perspective of her uniqueness and she challenges his authority. The two grow a bond, but are soon threatened of Normal's gaining knowledge of the Strange. It's always been a Strange world and the Normal are quickly becoming aware of their inferiority. Welcome to a world where there were normal and strange. The normal do not know about the strange in the beginning. And then, they do. Chaos and sabotage threaten the peaceful narrative the world had been living in. The normal's always scorn the strange. And baby, it was a strange world. STRANGE: All of the following creatures are certifiably and recognizably strange. If found, please be warned of their danger to the community wellbeing. Creatures of science and nature are unstable subjects. Act responsibly. Harry Edward Styles Scarlett Rosemary Aspen Jonathon Gabriel Topalli Sienna Poppy Kirkland Gemma Anne Styles

Athena Pierce loves to explore old abandoned buildings, so when she gets a chance to check out the abandoned Sarton Asylum she takes it. What she doesn't know is that a little girl name Effie Richmond still lives there with a horrible past and secret. ------------------------------ Completed and under edit. Highest rankings: #1 in mentalasylum #21 in creepystories #21 in mentalinstitution #34 in scarystories #36 in myyouth #55 in horrorfiction #90 in haunted #123 in horror-thriller #174 in insane #310 in psychological #350 in psychologicalhorror #442 in scary #505 in hospital #558 in insaneasylum #684 in paranormal #735 in england Amazing cover by PiratesandWizards