red herring [h.s.]

[Completed]
[MATURE CONTENT / 18+]

Red Herring (noun): a clue or piece of information which is or is intended to be misleading or distracting.

"She's so damn naïve." Harry sighed as he pinched the bridge of his nose, "I maybe even feel a little bad doing this to her."

Mike smirked back at him, "Awe, look at that... is the sex that good that you're completely whipped for this chick?"

"Give me a break." Harry scoffed with an eyeroll and Mike chuckled, "Well, the thing is that she has no idea who you are which gives you a wide range of options."

Harry slowly nodded in thought, "That's true. She'll be crushed though, I think she likes me."

"If I didn't know any better, I'd think you like her too. Since when do you care?" Mike frowned suspiciously and Harry shook his head, "I don't. Let's go."

In which a timid girl with a way-too-big heart gets caught up in business she shouldn't be caught up in. Stella Cameron finds herself questioning everything she thought she knew about herself, her family and the world when she gets - literally - tangled up with Harry Styles, who might not be who he claims he is.

**Started: January 2022
**Finished: June 2022

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