Jake Ramirez is your normal, typical, local bad boy.
He drinks, smokes, drag races, street fights, skip classes, rides a bike, wears a leather jacket.
He's cocky, arrogant, possessive, hot, sexy, mysterious, rebellious and a troublemaker.
Samara Cooper is a good nerd girl who doesnt say a word.
She has straight A's, has never broken any rule in her life, completes her homework, sleeps and wakes up early.
She's sweet, caring, kind, gentle, sarcastic, shy, awkward and reserved.
What happens when Samara and her friends bump into Jake and his gang.
Late night talks and Midnight walks, Sleepovers and Range Rovers, Break ups and Make ups, Match Makers and Trouble Makers certainly happen.
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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