Evangeline Littman was an upcoming actress. She had the perfect voice, perfect body and a perfect face. But perfect life was an understatement for her. Her mother died when she was thirteen. Her whole would've collapsed if her father wasn't standing beside her, making her strong. But when, her father married Stella, a loving and beautiful woman, things changed in her life. Now, cue those evil twins; Jackson and Mia. Her life became a living heck. And then, in the story enters a handsome boy called, Dave. With just one glance, she falls head over heels for the boy.
With the stress from the student body, sneaky glances from the Greek God, annoying traps from the evil twins, bullying of the head cheerleader, flirting of the player, advice's of the best-friend and a big album on the showcase, will she ever cope up with her life or destroy everything in a single chance?
Read, Joie De Vivre, a story similar to Cinderella but a lot different in many ways.
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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