Desperate
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  • Reads 17,509
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  • Parts 44
  • Time 2h 17m
Ongoing, First published Jul 02, 2022
Mature
Arabella Jacobs is a kind, bubbly, 18- year-old in her last year of high school who's always smiling when she's around people. She'll do anything for the people she loves because that's who her parents brought her up to be. When a tragic accident happened last year, she lost almost everything but she never stopped helping everyone around her. But sometimes she can't help but get lost in her own mind even when she tried her hardest to push away the thoughts drowning her. 

Cole Ashton is the opposite of good, after his mom died his world fell apart and he stopped being everything he used to be. Despite his endless amounts of money there's a part of his that's desperate for someone to care, but everyone who comes close he tortures them until they leave. 

One day Cole and Arabella are forced to see each other for who they really are.  

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"Come on Austin. Please delete the video!" "No way." He smirks, "That'll be too easy." "What do you want from me?" "I need you to be my fake girlfriend." "What! No way in hell." "Fine then I'll just send this to everyone in school." "Okay fine I'll do it," I roll my eyes and he smirks, "but there's rules." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Emma Princeton(18 years old) is a normal teenage girl except she's lost a lot and has a shocking past that only a few people know about. She's not a nerd, although she gets good grades, she has a lot of friends but she's not one of the "populars". Austin King(also 18 just a couple months older), the schools bad boy. The top one in the "populars" group. He's known for dating girls for a day or two then breaking their hearts and tossing them to the side. Never thinking about them again. But what happens when Emma finds herself in a situation where Austin has a certain leverage over her and needs a fake girlfriend that's presentable to his mother and not one of his usual flings? What happens when Emma agrees, will they fall in love? Or will he just use her and break her heart like all the other girls that he's dated? There's a thin line between love and hate.