(Was' Crosswise Love)
His heart-beat raced faster, and faster ." miss Brandon , meet Alexander Irwin , your new personal servant " his eyes widened up, admiring the beauty of his new mistress . Those words were carved in his brain , while he looked into her blue eyes , like the high-noon Texas skies . He stared at her , like he was trying not to fall for them , and he did . " It's pleasure to meet you , miss Brandon " he smirked .
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What would you do if your new boss is the capital avenue high-school's biggest geek ? The Popular bad-boy Alexander Irwin has a big secret , his whole world turn's upside down when his father suddenly dies, leaving him nothing. Now strapped for cash to pay for college he must get to a job to pay for his own future. But when he finds out that he is working for Jessica Brandon , the girl who has been forever branded a "geek" and a "nerd", both of their lives are completely turned around, and all hell break loose.
Most importantly, why is it getting harder and harder to hate Alexander Irwin ?
Between fights, bonfires ,bets ,rumors, pies, laundry, accidents, romance ,dinners ,fireworks ,heart-breaks ,surprises and dates . Just how complicated would it get if the school's snarky hot boy fell for the school's biggest nerd ?
Well, they always did say opposites attract...
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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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