And then, he grasped me so firmly, and pinned me against the wall. He took a hold of my neck, and he ordered, " Look me straight in the eye, and tell me that you love me, and no one else."
" I love you Michael Carey. I love you and absolutely no one else." I choked.
He let go and looked at me , with tears streaming down my cheeks, and he gave me the most passionate kiss that we've ever shared.
I didn't know if I wanted to leave him. That moment was one that scarred me, but left me wanting more.
Read Chronophobia, a story about a violent, yet passionate relationship. Time will pass, and people will get hurt. But will it be emotionally or physically?
Ella is falling apart trying to live a "perfect" high school life. Then she meets Ren, who can see past her scars. Suddenly perfection isn't her only option.
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Ella Volkov is a gifted music student, but she's depressed and starting to crack under the pressure of high school. Her overbearing father won't even let her choose what instrument she plays. Then she finds herself alone at a party with Ren, her best friend's crush. She'd always thought he was rude, but after that night he's all Ella can think about. Now she's trapped. If Ella dates Ren, it will ruin her friendship with Jenny. But if she stays true to Jenny, she's losing the one person who can see past her scars. It's up to Ella to decide if she will forge her own path, or stay in the "perfect" box designed for her...
Content and/or Trigger Warning: depression, anxiety, self-harm, violence, sexual assault.
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