Element Skate camp has always been the same. Same people, same routines, same wins, same enemies. But when two new skaters, Brandon and Jenna come along, the place gets turned upside down. They gain new wins, and some new enemies, but most of all, they fall in love. When Brandon pairs off with Mariah, and Jenna pairs off with Alex, jealousy goes wild, and so do some -cough- ex-boyfriends. In a story about skating, love, and finding your way through life, anything can happen... and some people might just go off the deep end... DUNN DUNN DUNNN!!! xP
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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