not mine!!!!!!! creds go to SoloChaos on archive of our own just another copy of the forest fic make sure you have tissues

- Sequel to Cuts- Kellin struggles to recover from his trauma and Vic struggles to see his husband in pain, leading to a bad decision that has catastrophic consequences. With Kellin's happiness his only priority, Vic figures that their relationship was founded on secrets, so what's one more? ⚠ TRIGGER WARNING ⚠ Contains: - mentions of rape - mental illness - suicidal thoughts/actions - self harm - alcoholism - smut

Kellin is hopelessly in love with his best friend Vic and can't shake these feelings, not even after ten years, not even when Vic falls in love with someone else. Despite clearly despising Carter, Vic's boyfriend, Kellin gains his unwanted attention and can't shake that either. ⚠ TRIGGER WARNING ⚠ Contains: - Rape (semi-graphic) - Self harm - Thoughts/actions of suicide - Violence - Alcoholism

Kellin doesn't exactly live an easy life. His Mom is an alcoholic, he self-harms and on top of all that he gets bullied daily. All Vic wants to do is help but Kellin doesn't want help. And Vic has some secrets of his own but they're all hidden behind a smile. ⚠ TRIGGER WARNING ⚠ Contains: - Self-harm - mentions of suicide - mentions of eating disorders - alcoholism - bullying - mild abuse

Kellin never lived a life of happiness. Their was always something that would make his life even more miserable then it already was, and that's probably why God decided to make Kellin gay, but not just gay, a faggot, a stupid, ugly, faggot, and nothing was worse than that. Vic Fuentes always lived an easy life. Sure, their was always those few obstacles that he just needed to get past, but he's never faced an obstacle as big as the one standing right in front of him. Kellin Quinn just may be known as the biggest obstacle Vic will have to get past, or maybe, fall in love with.

Book 3 of the Vessel Series