"𝙉𝙞𝙣𝙞, 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜?"
"𝙉𝙤, 𝙃𝙚𝙣𝙧𝙮, 𝙄'𝙢 𝙣𝙤𝙩."
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In which Henry Hart falls for his boss's niece, the only girl who wants nothing to do with him.
Melanie Newman was tormented by the death of her mother, turning to violence to escape the grief that she was drowning in. She no longer held back what she thought for the sake of others, nor did she care about not getting into fights. She craved the fights in fact, the thrill the adrenaline brought her. But her father couldn't stand it, unsure of what do, he sent her to Swellview to live with her uncle, hoping a break from everything would help.
Life in Swellview wasn't terrible, except for the fact that her uncle's dorky employee wouldn't get the hint that she wanted to be left alone. However, the longer she spent in Swellview, the more she realized that her uncle was hiding something, something Melanie would find out. Yet, he wasn't the only one with something going on, something is hiding in Melanie, something that comes out to play while she's there. Maybe, she's more like her uncle than she thought.
henry danger
henry hart x oc
slowburn
started: august 12, 2024
finished: ??
Henry Hart is struggling to get used to Dystopia. At 19, he has to come to terms with the fact that he's spent his teenage years fighting crime and saving lives, and that he doesn't really want to do it anymore.
He manages to get away in his own apartment, but when Charlotte breaks down from the pressure herself, he encourages her to stay with her and has to come to terms with something else.
He may be in love with his best friend.
Contains strong language and sexual content. Only intended for mature audiences.
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This is my first story after years of writer's slump and block, so please forgive me for any mistakes. I hope you enjoy this short story.
Completed on September 19th, 2021.
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Rankings:
September 11th, 2021: #11 in chenry
September 22nd, 2021: #4 in chenry and #4 in jaele
September 24th, 2021: #1 in chenry. Thank you!
November 28th, 2021: #3 in jaele
January 4th, 2022: #2 in rieledowns