A Monster Just Striving For Love
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"All I can think about is the face of that boy with the name of Zeke. Who is he? And why did I see him? I cuddle up on the floor, burrowing into my scarlet dyed clothes and ponder why my life has to be like this, and what role that strange boy will play in it.
I hope it's a good one."
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Noah Afentoulis and Zeke Kingsley want nothing more than normal lives. Both of their families have been torn apart in one way or another, and all seems hopeless in the new void they are thrown into.
But when an accident at school leaves them to bump into each other, both of the boys discover things about themselves they never knew, and have no idea how to control.
With both of them holding burning passions to get through life and defeat their personal demons, each step brings them closer and closer to each other in a panic of emotion, curiousty, lots of pain and love.
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