17 year old Kristen is a normal teenage girl. With a normal life, with normal friends, with normal problems, with normal crushes.Until she dies. Dealing with her gaurdian in her short journey in the afterlife, her gaurdian brings her back to life. But in another demension. It's all the same, excpet when she gets the letter:
Dear Kristen,
In order to save your world, your friends, the demensions, the realms, and even the universe itself, do these little favors for me:
1) Get used to the supernatural beings trying to kill you every hour of the day
2) Deal with the problems you're having about your...New Changes
3) Kill the immortal, blood-drinking,body crushing, soul taking demonm god who killed you in the first place - in less than month.
Love, Anonymous
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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