Ayuko Hikiko has always been an outcast.
Shunned and compared to her genius sister by her family, she feels resentment. But when she passes the Final Selection, she sees a chance to make her family proud, and takes it. However, one she begins to travel with a peculiar trio of Demon Slayers, she not only uncovers secrets, but finds a shocking truth about herself.
The fact that the blue spider lily is a living, breathing person.
Moreover, the fact that she's the seventh blue spider lily to ever exist.
And she must accept that, no matter what.
For she was Ayuko Hikiko.
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Warning: There will be manga spoilers. Read at your own risk.
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Disclaimer: I do not own Demon Slayer, only my OCs.
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Part 1 of the Spider Lily series.
As Dallas and Drayton navigate life in the spotlight, Spencer is navigating intense feelings for Nathan - her best friend's brother.
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Dallas and Drayton are planning their wedding, talking babies and learning how to navigate life in LA now that Drayton is a hotshot football player in the big leagues. Meanwhile, Spencer and Nathan are back at home in Colorado, coming to terms with their feelings for one another and learning how to co-parent with Grayson, the father of Spencer's daughter. Will the realities of adult life strengthen them - or will their relationships break?
[Sequel to The QB Bad Boy and Me]
[[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]]