At the age of 15, her life was simple, easy going, happy. Until a certain person entered both lives.
"I thought you loved me..." I said, in tears.
"Yes, you thought you were loved." He said. With the most engraved, creepiest smile I have seen.
"If I am going down, YOU'RE GOING DOWN WITH ME!" I scream in horror, hoping I will be able to escape the hands that holds me. The hands that grasp my arms and legs.
Chasity and her best friend are habitually individualistic human beings. At the age of 15, her life was simple, easy going, happy. Until a certain person entered both lives.
Meet the despairing story of Chasity Poll, best friend Palmer White, and who? He.
Everyone wants to be loved. But that will never mean you will be.
"I will get you back. (name) BELIEVE IT!" Palmer exclaimed.
Falling in love is a scary experience.
Ella is falling apart trying to live a "perfect" high school life. Then she meets Ren, who can see past her scars. Suddenly perfection isn't her only option.
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Ella Volkov is a gifted music student, but she's depressed and starting to crack under the pressure of high school. Her overbearing father won't even let her choose what instrument she plays. Then she finds herself alone at a party with Ren, her best friend's crush. She'd always thought he was rude, but after that night he's all Ella can think about. Now she's trapped. If Ella dates Ren, it will ruin her friendship with Jenny. But if she stays true to Jenny, she's losing the one person who can see past her scars. It's up to Ella to decide if she will forge her own path, or stay in the "perfect" box designed for her...
Content and/or Trigger Warning: depression, anxiety, self-harm, violence, sexual assault.
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