Morgan was raised in an abusive household, with parents who never gave her the comfort she needed. This lead her to resort to self-harm as her escape from the problems she faced. When her mother suddenly leaves, leaving Morgan with her alcoholic father, she is forced to take care of her sister, and endure the abuse she was protected from.
As if life couldn't get any worse, she is paired up with the school's asshole, Cameron Grey, for an extra-credit assignment. Both teens struggling with their own inner conflicts, they come to realize that they are not so different from each other.
Although his problems caused Morgan harm, there was something about him that attracted her.
He was her solace.
Content & trigger warning: This story contains elements of sexual content, smoking & drugs, language, physical abuse and self-harm.
This story dives deep into the messy reality of mental health, addiction, and the unexpected ways people can save us - even when they're the ones causing us pain. Please don't read if these topics affect you negatively.
Thank you!! ~ Vyn
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When the doctor tells you that your dad has less than six months left to live it changes you as a person. It makes you scared to leave his side because you never know when his final moment will be. It makes you scared to get close to another person in fear of possibly losing them too.
So what happens when Will Foley gets partnered up with Cameron Davis, the girl who is scared to get close to another person?
"Why are you so determined to spend time with me?" She scoffs irritation evident in her voice which was barely just above a whisper.
"Because there's more to life than this!"
What happens when he tries to put a spark back into her life? Will she push him away because she's too scared to get too attached to another person?