The Lies That Bind Us - silverwing - Wattpad

The Lies That Bind Us

x_silverwing_xx

Reads 1,495
Votes 583
Parts 25
Time 2h 45m

Reads 1,495
Votes 583
Parts 25
Time 2h 45m

x_silverwing_xx

One girl who ran to escape her past.
One boy who's running to escape his present.

Both have a different story to tell.

***

After a near-death experience in the wild reunites high school strangers, Scout Martin and Cole Jackson, their worlds collide as they form an unlikely friendship.

But Cole has a secret; he's on the run from the police for a murder he didn't commit. And as they grow closer, Cole finds it increasingly difficult to keep his secret from Scout, who's confronting the demons of her past, causing an inevitable rift between the two.

Yet the lies we tell each other always find a way to bind us together, sometimes in a way we could've never imagined.All Rights Reserved

25 parts

Sign up to add The Lies That Bind Us to your library and receive updates

or

Content Guidelines

You may also like

Chasing Isla ✔ by RoseCarter501

After witnessing her boyfriend being murdered, fifteen year old Isla Mills instantly becomes his killers next target. With the help from the FBI, she is able to fake her death and join the Witness Protect Program along with her deceased boyfriend's arrogant brother and felon father. They must pursue new identities, start a new school, and pose as a happy family, in order to survive. But will their dark past catch up with them as a seventeen year old Isla is pursued by people who make her want to risk it all?

Obsession by fictionowl

Five years after the untimely murder of his mother, seventeen-year-old Gabriel Hastings lives in a town called Shaw with his father. They have recovered and lead lives as casual and as humble as they can. Gabriel lives the life that many teenagers wish for. He's got it all - the popularity, a promising future, friends, and the adoration of an entire town. But there's always a price to pay. SECRET: A letter from a secret admirer flips the casual rhythm of Gabriel's life on its head, and when he decides to secretly pursue his five-year crush, the letters and messages begin to take on an ominous intonation threatening to burn the foundations of his successes. SUSPECT: Gabriel learns that his secret admirer is a greater threat than expected. His relationship outed to the semi-religious town of Shaw, Gabriel becomes the suspect in the murder of a schoolmate. When another is kidnapped and heavily battered, Gabriel and his friends become leading suspects while trying to find out the truth. When a friend goes missing, Gabriel and his friends must finish what their missing friend started and hopefully find him before it is too late. SERPENT: Gabriel finally pieces the puzzle together. The attacks, the letters, the messages, and the evidence - they all portray a side that is never shown and always hidden. It portrays the tactics of a mastermind in the making - a sociopathic psychopath, and all evidence points to one person Gabriel would never think to suspect. A wolf in sheep's clothing, a silver-tongued serpent. Gabriel must now confront this masterminded criminal before anyone else around him gets hurt.

Untitled Journal Number Four by inaworldgonemad

Senior year is full of "lasts," but as Michael Whitford begins his final year of high school, his life seems to overflow with "firsts." With a local murder in his small town, cross-country state prospects, and a new friend at work, Michael grows out of his shell more and more each day uncovering truths about himself, his loved ones, and the world around him. In an effort to finish the school year off with everything he's got, Michael finds himself stuck with a question that he can't shake. Will the months of new experiences, opportunities, and relationships be enough to find the answer he's looking for?

Flames of the Forgotten by HeidiCarroll

Samantha Morgan has always been tough, but the scrappy teen is about to be tested like never before. In a desperate bid to protect his daughter, her gambling-addicted father drives her away, leaving her in an abandoned forest. However, she soon discovers she's not alone. A mysterious guy named Jackson is living out there, and seems to have been for a long time. Jax is as guarded as Sam is pensive, but when danger approaches, they realize they need to work together to survive. As they come to depend on each other, their attraction grows into something neither of them expected. But with a deadly winter looming and an ongoing threat hanging over Sam's life, do they even stand a chance? Part one of two in the Flames Series.

Torn Hearts by ImaginationLifue

Torn Hearts. 𝘔𝘺 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦. 𝘐 𝘬𝘦𝘱𝘵 𝘰𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘺𝘰𝘶, 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘻𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘵. 𝘈𝘴 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴. These thoughts are of the main lead, male or female, or maybe the side characters'. But whose actually are they? They met at the age of 5-6, so young, huh? The hatred between them that time was really something. Someone started to catch feelings for the other, but faith isn't always with us, is it? Who's the one who started to love the other one? The male lead or the female lead? Or the side character with them. Who? The story of two guys and a girl. Their awesome friendship that always made them stand out. One of them was hella cold because of some past incidents, the other two know the reason but... the reason they know... is it true? Is it really? The girl's past isn't some gold ones too, same goes to the other guy. Who liked whom first? What was the past of the cold guy? Was the reason true? What was the girl's past? What was the guy's past? For finding out these mysteries, come to the land of my this story, where the characters are my imagery. Started on: July 12, 2024. Finished on:

That Night √ by Crystal7016

ɢʀᴀᴄᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ʟᴜᴄɪᴜs. ʟᴜᴄɪᴜs ᴀɴᴅ ɢʀᴀᴄᴇ. Two inseparable best friends. A bond so beautiful that nothing could've broken them apart. But it all changed 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 night. A drunk girl and a boy overwhelmed with feelings. Things take a turn, and they turn even nastier when Grace mysteriously leaves her hometown the very next day with her family. With no explanations. No reasons. No goodbyes. Just a boy with broken hopes left behind. Until Grace returns after 2 years, to the hometown she grew up in. To the hometown that's all she's left with. But things have changed, and so have the feelings. . . . " ɪ ᴄᴏᴜʟᴅ sᴛᴀʀᴛ ᴀ ғɪʀᴇ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪ ғᴇᴇʟ ғᴏʀ ʏᴏᴜ, ʀᴏsᴇ." #3 in Teen Fiction Text copyright © Crystal7016 ™ 2020 Cover credits: @youtumblrgeek <3

Her Secrets by NuShaGreen

What would you do when someone is trying to destroy your life? __________________________________ Alexander Russell has a girlfriend. She is beautiful, popular and has lots of secrets. When people around them started to meet unfortunate deaths and events, Alex believes his girlfriend Maddy is connected to them and her secrets would give answers to those unsolved mysteries. But what he didn't know is that he has his own secret. A memory he lost and the beginning of all those mysteries around him. What he knows is he has to protect Maddy and for that he has to find out her secrets. But like every other story there is mystery and more drama. Throw in Alex's detective brother who despises his girlfriend, Maddy's sister who confesses her love for him, a friend who holds a grudge against someone and a murderer who roams freely among them. Life cannot be more complicated for Alex and top of it dead bodies piling up. He thinks he needs to save everyone including Maddy and is trying to find clues digging into her past. But the clock is ticking faster than he thinks and he is the one who is running out of time. *Mature content because of the murder scenes. *Book cover designed by @Uditha_Designs2000

Deception Of True Blood by dietcokelver

Started: 9/22/24 (Rework verison) ☃️🌷⚗️ Quinn's life was turned upside down when her dad mysteriously disappeared. Everyone thought he just left-abandoned her and their family-but she never believed that. Years later, Quinn stumbles upon some clues that suggest her dad's disappearance is linked to a string of murders. Together with Blake, her close friend who's been by her side through everything, they start digging into the case. They uncover that a secretive group has been staging these disappearances for years, making it look like the victims just walked away from their lives. As they dig deeper, things get dangerous. The more they find out, the more their own lives are at risk. Meanwhile, the connection between Quinn and Blake gets complicated as their feelings for each other grow.

Knife's Edge by TinyZebraThing

With a drug lord for a father and an addict for a mother, Jade Taylor has been dealt a pretty shabby hand in life. Her childhood was spent in a constant state of fear, her only solace being her two half-sisters, Charlotte and Bailey, who were forced to live the nightmare alongside her. Her father finally got caught when she was seven and for a fleeting, white-hot second, it seemed that things were going to be okay. She should've known better. She should've known that her mother would jump ship, choose the drugs and not the daughter. Suddenly left abandoned, navigating the murky waters of life in care, it took a little while longer for Jade to find her place in the world. Now, finally, she has. At the age of eighteen, Jade is counting down the days before her exams are over, excited to spend the summer with her two best friends and boyfriend. Unfortunately, things don't always go according to plan... not in a town like Greencliff. Upon meeting the Coleman's - a family that fits so perfectly into the 'gang' culture she so desperately wants to avoid - Jade finds herself teetering on the edge of a blade, carefully balanced between the life she wants and the life she wants to escape. The question is... which way will she fall? (This description is a work in progress and may be subject to change!) TRIGGER WARNINGS ⚠️ : Drugs, violence, references to childhood abuse, mental health issues **UPDATES EVERY THURSDAY**

Unfulfilled Life by KaisAwesomeness

Coles parents divorced and he had to move with his mom. Cole has always been closed off from the world. He's never had real friends or anyone for that matter. But as soon as he gets to his new school his life changes, and he starts to question himself from everything he's learned about being a loner. ~ Andi is a kind, helpful, forgiving person. When he saw Cole 'the new kid' he couldn't help but befriend him. Andi has lost everything except is loving caring parents when he came out to everyone. He lost his social status, his best friend who he had a crush on, and the respect from his parents family. Will these two go through their struggles together or end up being unhappy alone?

You may also like

Slide 1 of 10

Chasing Isla ✔ cover

Obsession cover

Untitled Journal Number Four cover

Flames of the Forgotten cover

Torn Hearts cover

That Night √ cover

Her Secrets cover

Deception Of True Blood cover

Knife's Edge cover

Unfulfilled Life cover

Chasing Isla ✔

After witnessing her boyfriend being murdered, fifteen year old Isla Mills instantly becomes his killers next target. With the help from the FBI, she is able to fake her death and join the Witness Protect Program along with her deceased boyfriend's arrogant brother and felon father. They must pursue new identities, start a new school, and pose as a happy family, in order to survive. But will their dark past catch up with them as a seventeen year old Isla is pursued by people who make her want to risk it all?