Xavier Evans, the school's hot-shot.
He's failing math, reckless, and cocky.
Paige Nelson, the computer geek. She's intelligent, sarcastic, and shy.
Since seventh grade, she has admired him from afar. She would stare and sneak glances. She fantasized about him all day. She liked to bottle up all her emotions.
Never did she know that one day, everything would change.
Since seventh grade, he knew he was going to be a heartbreaker someday. He constantly worried about how he looked. He wanted to get back at Aaron Finley.
Never did he know that one day, he would be the cupid instead.
When Xavier Evans was chosen to be one of the seven cupids of Calietta High, he has to help the geek, Paige Nelson, develop a romantic relationship with Matthew Dallas only to have the probability of losing her virginity. In the process of doing so, Xavier starts to develop feelings towards Paige but what can he do? It was against the rules.
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A modern day fairytale where cupid falls in love instead.
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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