Cole was a 'normal' child born into an average family, a mother, a father, and they were rich. He was an only child. His life seemed to be perfect, on the outside.
To his 'friends' Cole's home life was to die for, the fact that his Father was rich was most of their thinking. They thought that Cole had it all a 'loving' father who left him the house because of business, due to him owning a huge web of companies and business.
What those 'friends' saw on the outside was the complete opposite on the inside. The only person who saw this was Cole's best friend Dylan. Dylan and Cole had been friends since Cole had entered primary school.
Due to Dylan knowing much more than Cole's other 'friends' Dylan knew Cole more, and how to help and handle him.
This story is about Young Love, Hatred, Loss, Friendship, Tragedy and the disapproval of an expecting Father.
Cole is constantly told how unworthy he is, but will his friendship turn into more, even with the constant ridicule and hate from others?
Read to find out~
~Early Trigger Warning~
This story will contain the following,
• LGBT+
• Self Harm
• Anxiety
• Murder/Gore
• Death
• Rape
• Mental Illness in General
If you are not okay with any off these topics please click away.
After enduring years of neglect and cruelty from her mother and stepfather, Ariana's life changes drastically when tragedy brings her under the guardianship of five brothers she's never met and they never even knew they had a sister.
For her brothers, learning they have a sister is an unwelcome surprise. Suspicious and reluctant, her brothers see Aria as an outsider, a stranger disrupting the fragile balance of their lives.
For Aria, their home is both a new beginning and a constant reminder of the family that left her behind.
Haunted by the pain of her past, Aria struggles to adjust, her every action guarded and her trust hard to earn.
As her brothers try to understand her, they begin to glimpse the scars she hides and the strength she carries. Little by little, resentment turns to empathy, and the walls between them start to crumble. But just as the siblings begin to find common ground, the secrets and trauma of Aria's old life threaten to tear them apart. Together, they must decide whether they can overcome the shadows of the past to forge a family and whether Aria can finally find a place to belong.