My Safe Haven✏️
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Last published Fri, Jul 19, 2024
Elena WIlliams is quite an antisocial teenage. While most kids at 16 would be shopping all day and partying all night. Elena would rather sit back in her isolated room and enjoy a nice rom-com. The only things that really occupy her are swimming and painting.
However, when Elena's parents ship her off to some "boring" boarding school her life changes for the better.
Theo was entranced by Elena the first minute he ever laid eyes on her. Being one of the stars of his successful school football team he is used to attraction, but this is way more than just attraction.
What happens when Theo and Elena form an unlikely friendship and drag their friend group along with them as well
This story is full of angst, passion, heartache, and tenderness. Hope you enjoy!
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