This is a story of Eric Coulter and an initiate who he slowly finds feelings for. But he is still Eric, so how does this end? Will he admit that he cares about her? Read to find out more! Inspired by divergent by Veronica Roth.

When she transferred to Dauntless, she didn't plan to make friends or catch the eyes of a certain blue-eyed leader. Yet here we are. Disclaimer: I do not own any characters or ideas presented, except for the original ones I created. I do not own the rights to the image in the cover. Thank you. :)

BOOK 1 of 2 All Vanessa Eaton had ever wanted was to start over. Most of all, she wanted to be free. When the opportunity to rid herself of her abusive father arises, Vanessa decides to throw caution to the wind and grab fate by its horns. Her choices lead her to Dauntless and she holds onto hope that her new faction would give her the strength she needed. Just when she thinks she has finally caught a break, life throws her a curveball. Not only is she brought face-to-face with her long lost brother, who was nothing like she'd remembered, but a certain blue-eyed leader seems to have his sights set on her. Now, Vanessa is faced with a new set of challenges and she must decide who to trust...one wrong move and she might just end up at the bottom of the Chasm.

So close yet so far away and they want more. Crave more. Love, hate, history, loyalty and a secret. A dilemma. For Vinnie, the chief of the infirmary, it seems the war will start and end well for the Dauntless and other opponents of the Divergent. She's prepared, her extraordinary skills making her confident, though that attitude changes immediately when a seemingly harmless little note, left at her doorstep, brings up history and painful memories. A long kept secret threatens to spill, putting Vinnies life at risk though there's no other choice but to go into the war and watch her own back. For Eric, one of the leaders, it seems the war will start and end well for the Dauntless and other opponents of the Divergent. He's prepared, his extraordinary skills making him confident, though he can sense that something just isn't right. Someone, who he grew very close to and learned to honor and cherish, is being threatened and could be taken away from him though there's no other choice but to go into the war and hope for the best.