#18 in TeenFic [prev titled "The Way We Almost Were" ••• "They'll get away. Monsters always do." "They don't always get away," she whispered into his skin, sealing the vow with another soft kiss, "but until you learn to believe that, I'll fight them for you." ••• In which Nick Fraser, the boy who'd grown up seeing monsters, believes he will spend the rest of his life running away from them... but then meets Bree Salvare, the girl with laughing brown eyes who makes him want to pause, take a deep breath, and stay instead. ••• ALL RIGHTS RESERVED ©LITERALIGHT

Raksana is running from her father's army when she is captured by her country's most feared group of rebels. Their leader, Nate, was prepared to kill her, until she starts insulting him. But are they doomed from the start? Because when royals clash fairy tales fall. After all who said fairy tales had to have happy endings? PG-13 Highest Ranking: #8 in Science Fiction Highest Ranking: #196 in Fantasy Previously a Fantasy story until it had a Sci-Fi makeover. Cover by @wattpad.covers on Instagram.