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CHALK HOUSES

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Parts 18
Time 2h 8m

childabuse comingofage contemporary familyandfriends familyproblems familysecrets fightforsurvival hope mother neglect overcoming romance-friendship sexualassault strength strong-female-character warriors youngadult

Everyone has a secret. Now Secret is talking.Talon Alvarado has one goal: to be nothing like her mother who's blown it in about every way. But sometimes you focus so hard on what you don't want that you find yourself careening toward it. Bombarded with history, hurts, and secrets, Talon is struggling to be the person she yearns to be and to live a bigger life than girls like her are supposed to wish for. To climb out, she must dig for strength in the most unlikely place; the rubble of her bruised heart. The misty presence of Secret reveals its role in Talon's life, showing how the secrets we keep tell our stories. Chalk Houses is a gritty, achingly hopeful story about love being in the places you forgot to look, and about starting over. Even at the end.All Rights Reserved

childabuse comingofage contemporary familyandfriends familyproblems familysecrets fightforsurvival hope mother neglect overcoming romance-friendship sexualassault strength strong-female-character warriors youngadult

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The Choice (a Painful Past) by JustJessie624

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Spin by tmsayward

Lexi Howard is born into a wealthy family. Her parents spend most of their time making money and she is usually left in the care of her older brother Spin. Spin is overprotective of Lexi and he barely lets anyone come near his baby sister except for their kind, sensitive, and gentle neighbor, Cody McAlister. Having grown up together, Spin, Lexi, and Cody become best friends. That friendship is put to the test when Spin steps up to save Cody from an unthinkable fate one day, leaving them with a secret no one can discover. Haunted by what they had done, Lexi gets herself into something that nearly destroys her life. Spin and Cody, however, are there for her, and together, they help her get herself back on her feet. Just when Lexi thinks her life is getting pretty amazing, an abominable deed occurs, leaving someone savagely abused while another one brutally murdered. Now, Lexi feels all alone and with tremendous amount of guilt weighing her down. With her protector gone and a long-buried secret on the brink of being uncovered, she must muster enough courage to fight, and enough strength to see things through, not for herself but for the ones she loves.

The Bad Boy Neighbor by Brookethebooknerd

Brooke is a girl with insecurities like any other girl, only her insecurities are about other things than what people think. Their about how she acts and how she is going to finally make her parents proud of her. She first did this when she was very young and her family started to doubt her saying "she is going to be a reckless teenager" "Here we go again another teenager, she might as well just drop out of high school" "We better start saving for when the baby comes" and other things like that. So she built her walls up and started being a different person that who she truly was. Later on she finds herself loosing it. Tired of concealing her feelings. So she starts to let people break down her walls. Who will? She has no idea. Soon she finds herself loving the school bad boy and has no idea on how to handle it. Little does she know that he feels the same way. And it all started when he moved next door.

Keeping Secrets: The Final Chapter by Dijah_Love

This story follows the friends and family of Marcus and Aliyah. Picking up two years later, after the most explosive exposure on social media, Marcus and Aliyah both are learning how to navigate life without and scandal or drama to follow them. Leaving all the negativity and the people that caused it back in Atlanta, the two have solidified a new life together in LA. But, there are a few secrets that they both are keeping from one another that could damage the new life they've made for themselves, if they cant learn to be honest. Bria, a freshmen at Clark Atlanta, has finally gained her own sense of Independence in the city of ATL. Paired with her best friend since childhood, Jade and new roommate Trinity, Bria is learning the ropes of adulthood, and all that comes with it. From assignments, to partying, to new blossoming relationships, Bria learns quickly the weight that secrets can carry, and how difficult some of them may be to tell. Everyone has learned that honesty is the best policy, but do the policies change when the weight of a secret can change the dynamic of everything you knew? Amara, still grieving the lost of her mother Nastasia, has found solitude in this new place of life. With everything seeming to slowly but surely get back on the right track for her, a secret from her past returns to haunt her, and jeopardize her new relationships, privately and professionally. Can she bring herself to tell the truth to the ones that matter, in order to rid herself of being taunted, or will she let her secret swallow her whole? AJ, making his mark professionally in LA has been quite the journey for him. With climbing up the professional ladder, AJ has entered a stage of personal growth that he can't seem to fully understand just yet. Holding onto secrets he's afraid to say out loud, he reaches a crossroad in his life that requires the test of honesty to reach his right destination. Will he be able to make it to where he wants to be?

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Finding Rayna by CaraRoseSkye

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The Heavier the Chains... by meclayton2016

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⚠️ CW ⚠️ this story will contain emotional and mental abuse/conditioning/coerced rape/and other possible triggers, as well as drug use. this will be the ONLY warning!!! read at your own risk Callista, aka Callie, has been stuck in an emotionally and mentally abusive relationship for 8 years, since she was 16. William, her fiance (the abuser) conditions her without her even realizing it. Until it was too late. She ends up being a shell of her former self. When she finally gets the courage to leave, the walls that she has built up to protect herself, keep her from forming any other friendships or relationships. She can't trust anyone completely, except her best friend, especially in her hometown. So, when her best friend talks her into moving to LA, California, she gladly accepts. Guarded from everyone, she runs into an old high school friend. Colby Brock, who was two years younger than her and had a crush on her in school. She never thought of him as anything more than a little brother. This begins a journey that will change her life, and maybe her heart, forever.