You've been a big fan of the Nerf franchise for a long time. More specifically, N-Strike.
You've heard of their amazing victory against B.O.B. and you wanted to be just like them. You've trained everyday in the hope that you can someday join the team.
When the N-Strike team disbanded, they've been living their normal lives as anyone else would, until recently. A few years later the N-Strike, now called the N-Strike Elite, have joined up again for another mission, but they decided to enlist a new member to the team by testing their skills with the trials they've done before, only this time there's not as many as before.
To your surprise, they've added you to the team when completing the three trials of accuracy, speed, and teamwork. Your scores prove to them that your capable on helping the team.
With you now in the team, your first mission with the Elite, head to a compound of sorts, to find and take down the now revived B.O.B..
You feel ready and motivated to take on anything this adventure will take you. Like the old saying goes, 'It's Nerf or nothin'".
Note: All these characters depicted in this story except for (Y/N), don't belong to me, they belong to their respectful owners, EA and Hasbro Gaming.
As Claire aims to leave her oppressive stepfamily behind, she befriends Zion. Will he be her ticket to freedom or a distraction in achieving her dreams?
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Claire Olsen has had a crush on Zion Petrakis since the first time she laid eyes on him, but he never noticed, instead only having eyes on the school's it girl, Maddie Jennings. Knowing she couldn't compete with Maddie, Claire hid her feelings for Zion, satisfied with admiring him from afar. However, when a series of events led Claire closer to Zion, her feelings for him grew from infatuation to love. And despite fighting hard to keep her feelings contained by distancing herself from Zion, he was determined to show her that he's earned a spot in her life.
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