23 parts Ongoing Mature"Booker bro get out my house before I call the cops" She sighed as the boy climbed through her window.
He ignored her, successfully climbing through the window and making his way to her bed. "Mane fuck the cops, why you block me?"
She gave him a odd look, "Because we're over..?"
"Who over?"
She pointed a finger. "You. Me. Us."
He rolled his eyes, at her audacity. "We never gon be over. I already got your name tatted so if we break up I gotta kill you."
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Demani never needed much, just a break from living. But with the chaos at home from her mom, her stepdad and step-siblings, it feels impossible. School is her only escape, a safe haven she shares with her three best friends. They keep each other sane without even realizing it. It's always been the four of them. Until they meet them. Until she meets ℎ𝑖𝑚.
Booker stopped caring a long time ago. Between taking care of his sick grandma, dodging bullets and keeping up with school, life is just something he's pushing through. The only things holding him together? His grandma and a stupid promise he made in the seventh grade.
Neither of them is looking for more, but sometimes, the people you least expect become the ones you need the most.
