In the world of old money and privilege, Grace and Helen Bishop have always been locked in a fierce battle for attention. Whether it's vying for their father's approval or captivating the hearts of suitors, the sisters' rivalry knows no bounds.
But when Helen is caught entangled with Grace's boyfriend, their lives take an unexpected turn. Their enraged father, determined to instill a sense of discipline, banishes them to their grandfather's secluded farm. As they reluctantly embark on their new life in the idyllic Pelican Town, tragedy strikes. Helen suffers a mysterious accident, leaving her with severe burns that mar her body and soul. Now, the sisters must not only navigate their rivalry but also come to terms with the scars of their past.
Inheriting the farm following their grandfather's passing, Grace and Helen find themselves united in an unexpected way. Bound by duty and driven by a shared desire to rebuild, they face the challenges of rural life head-on. But as they toil in the fields and interact with the townsfolk, their rivalry reignites, spreading like wildfire through the valley. As the sisters compete for the affections of every man in their path, tensions rise and secrets unravel. Pelican Town becomes a stage for their battle, where the fate of the farm intertwines with their personal struggles. Will they find redemption and mend their fractured relationship, or will their rivalry consume them and the legacy of their family's estate?
In this captivating tale of love, betrayal, and redemption, Grace and Helen Bishop must confront their demons, both within and without, as they navigate the complex dance of power and desire in a town that holds the key to their ultimate salvation or downfall.
-READER'S DISCRETION IS ADVISED-
Carlisle Cullen x OC
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Where a girl leaves England to start a new life away from all of the pain from her past. Not knowing that the move to Forks will be a drastic change to the world that she was familiar with.
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Where a handsome doctor who on the surface appears to be living a regular life, is hiding a deep secret which makes the girl reconsider everything she had ever known.
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Ellen Fairfax is a shy girl who moves to Forks as an escape from the tragedy of her past. When she meets Carlisle Cullen she realises that there is more to her past than she initially thought.
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Warning: Mature themes, this story will contain light smut later on.
Started: 23/2/25
Finished:
~hystericallyrose