Love & War

"We all time travel sometimes. Back to a first kiss, a first fight...a first good morning, or a first goodnight. And even to final goodbyes. But what about the future? Why aren't you going there? Manifestation is the realest form of magic." -Erin Van Vuren

All is fair in Love & War when there are no rules or fair-play. Paisley, Tucker, and Jodi have been inseparable for the longest time, growing up in a rough neighborhood plagued by crime and violence. Their bond is tested early on when Tucker was adopted by his gangster uncle at a younger age and forced to work for him in order to protect his friends and family, while Paisley and Jodi struggled to stay on the right path.

Despite the dangers they face, their care for each other grows stronger even after three years separated them due to one night that changed everything. Their lives take a dramatic turn when Tucker returns three years later and a rival gang targets them, leading to a brutal attack that leaves them scarred both physically and emotionally.

As they go to school to prep for college, the stakes get higher. Tucker's involvement in the gang world deepens, and he finds himself tangled in a web of deceit and treachery, Paisley and Tucker rekindle a romance, and Jodi becomes their unwavering support as well as their lover.

The story explores themes of betrayal, sacrifice, and redemption as the characters confront their pasts and fight for their future. It involves intense scenes with MF, FF, and FFM, as well as elements of murder, attempted murder, gang violence, sexual assault, drug abuse, and rape by coercion. The depiction of rape and intimate scenes is handled with sensitivity, highlighting the emotional impact on the characters and their journey towards healing.

Content Warning: adult violence, sexual content
The model shown is Jade.marie_model on IG
*Rights to this photo belong to DSP, not to me*
*can be read as standalone, but characters are mentioned in Like & Conquest*