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He smelled like the ocean. His skin wasn't always clear, but no one ever noticed as everyone fixated on his beautiful grin that stretched from ear to ear. His light hair turned even lighter in the summer heat, and it was always slightly rough from the sea salt. He reminded me of the sand and the forest, and nature, and everything that has life in it- and he smelled like the ocean. He was my everything. And I was in love. * * * * * * * First draft of 70th season. The book is halfway finished, so I will be uploading new chapters every Friday. I love comments, interacting with people and writing. I also have a pinterest, ao3, tumblr account. Feel free to ask me my user in those. I will tolerate 'hate' comments that lean more to constructiveness. If you want to beta it I'm also fine. And the GOLDEN SENTENCE: english is NOT my first language... (this story IS peak)

Lies you've been told

In a classroom where grades seem to define worth, a group of students slowly realize that intelligence is not measured by numbers alone. Some excel in math, others in art, leadership, sports, or kindness. As pressure, comparison, and self-doubt grow, they begin to discover that everyone carries a different kind of brilliance.

"𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘥𝘰𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘨𝘦𝘵 𝘴𝘰 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘷𝘪𝘰𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴?" ... Kim Seungmin transfers in mid-semester with perfect grades and a reputation already decided before he ever steps into class. At a school where the student council holds absolute authority, every student is expected to stay in line. Lee Minho, student council vice president, is assigned to supervise him-and quickly ends up stuck babysitting a straight-A student who keeps turning disciplinary reports into a daily habit. How long before even the student council has had enough of Seungmin's violations? ... Started: 17/03/26 Published: 22/05/26

A young girl by the name of Layla Fernandez was a student at Riverside High School. She was labeled "perfect," by everyone around her and students and teachers held high expectations. She falls under pressure and academic burnout over time.

Thirteen-year-old Lily Chen is an absolute prodigy, navigating the intense, fast-paced world of St. Jude Academy with a brilliant analytical mind that baffles top scholars. But behind the academic achievements lies a fragile reality: Lily is also distinctly small for her age and navigates profound developmental delays. When the relentless pressure of her genius leads to a severe cognitive burnout, her hyper-active brain threatens a total shutdown. Enter Mei and David Chen. To save their daughter, they pull her from the lecture halls and retreat to a secluded sanctuary on the stormy Atlantic coast. Set chronologically as Book 1.5, The Sensory Horizon is a tender, deeply comforting look into Lily's necessary healing interlude. Safe inside a meticulously crafted "bubble" of unconditional parental care-filled with specialized sensory strollers, thick fleece pajamas, and the total surrender of her physical autonomy-Lily is given the rare freedom to entirely regress. As the coastal storms rage outside, Lily builds intricate wooden models inside a living-room blanket fort, processes her overwhelming world through a simple pink pacifier, and learns that her brilliant mind doesn't conflict with her need to be small. It thrives because of it.

What happens when your dreams become reminders of everything you couldn't become? ​Failure is a poem for the weary, the overthinkers, and the ones who live in the "almost." It's a candid look at disappointment, comparison, and the stubborn, terrifying spark of hope that refuses to die even when you want it to. To the younger version of me who believed life would eventually make sense: I'm sorry. Failure captures the quiet grief of growing up and feeling like doors are softly closing behind you. It is an anthem for the tired souls who are close enough to see the life they wanted, but can't quite touch it-and the beautiful, painful courage it takes to think about trying one more time.