•Some people are just born with tragedy in their blood•
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This story follows the lives of Kennedy, Parker, Jackson, Hope, and Declan. These friends have been through hell individually and with each other. They've been through broken friendships, death, affairs, drug abuse, dating, marriage, and families of their own.
The life of these young adults proves just how imperfect humans are and how much friendship means when at times that's all you have.
Especially when they all have their own demons and feel like there's no one who can help them.
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My name is Kennedy and I put up with abusive relationships because I think it's what I deserve.
My name is Hope and I thought I knew my brother.
My name is Parker and I tried to please everyone, but I ended up hurting the one person really I cared for.
My name is Jackson and I've never been able to be myself around my parents.
My name is Declan and I've been in love with my sister's best friend for ten years, but I'll always put my happiness above her.
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To get their lives together and to have their happy endings they'll need help from different people along the way.
My name is Matthew and I didn't know I could ever change or love.
My name is Jace and I'll always been there for anyone.
My name is Maya and while some people become better, some get worse.
My name is Oliver and I don't need pity from these people, especially Jackson.
My name is Eleanor and I may just be the hero of this story.
We always wanted what we couldn't have.
"Tell me you didn't feel anything," he pleaded. It was as if he was begging not to feel anything. How could I not feel anything towards him?
"Truth or Lie," I whispered afraid to open my eyes.
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(COMPLETED)
There were rules. Well, just one really. Kennedy Parker was off-limits to her and her twin brother Liam's friends. Still she can't help but feel something for the boy next door Cal McCormick. Who just so happens to be her brother's best friend. Something happened over the summer that changed the way Cal sees Kennedy too.
It's Junior year.
All Kennedy wants to do is continue to be the best swim team captain, stay top of her class, and maintain a social life. Will the boy next door and her looming past be distractions? Can they keep their feelings at bay or will they sink into the deep end?