Bound To Be
thee_arielle
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  • Parts 20
  • Time 1h 9m
thee_arielle
Complete, First published Jan 17, 2022
Mature
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Trigger warning for the following:
-mature content 
-some strong language 
-fighting
-mentions of abuse 

Everything was cool. It was fine and normal until, a new family moves I'm next door. The beautiful family seemed normal enough, but something was off. Their son didn't fit into the rest of them.

He was mysterious and seemed  a little bit standoffish. He seemed rude and like he didn't belong. 

Meeting him went well, and she catches his eye.

Going to school together and their families spending some time together causes them to grow closer. So close that things happen. 

What happens? Do sparks fly?
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Hopelessly Falling [book 2]

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"Do you ever get scared of being happy?" He asked softly, also pretty tired. I kept my eyes closed as I answered, my fingers softly drawing circles on his chest. "All the time. I used to a lot more, but, the downfalls seem a lot less daunting now that I have someone to free-fall with," I replied, and I looked up to see him smile a little at that, "We're just dancing in the rain these days.. there's no need to be afraid of the inevitable clouds that are gonna pop up." • • • College. Officially a new start. Crystal can already feel the clean slate and new opportunities like a breath of fresh air. She's finally ready to move in towards a brighter future. She knows hard times will inevitably come throughout her life, but that no longer scares her. However, life does have a way of throwing the most unexpected of curveballs at you... Especially when you least are prepared for it. [BOOK TWO OF 'HOPELESSLY DEVOTED' SERIES] • • • !!! [ TRIGGER WARNING ] !!! • suicide, suicidal concepts • domestic abuse, sexual assault • substance abuse, alcoholism, addiction • anxiety, PTSD, panic attacks • strong language and mature scenes • • •

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