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𝐃𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠

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Parts 13
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Reads 1,146
Votes 78
Parts 13
Time 1h 23m

ihavescarlettfever

Mature

abandoned abuse abusive broken brother depression drugs family gxg littlesister mafia mafiabrothers mafiaprincess olderbrother sexualassault siblings trauma

Adelina is drowning. Waves are constantly crashing over her. It's as if there is an invisible force dragging her under, and she's reached a point where she's accepting the pull. 

Adelina Cattaneo has been living in hell for 15 years. Having to deal with abusive parents who despise everything about her, and use her to fuel their addictions. Adelina is struggling. 

But when her parents die in a horrific accident, she discovers the life that was stolen from her. 6 older brothers of whom she has no recollection of. 

Will they pull her to the surface, or watch her drown? 

TW: abuse, sexual assault, self harm, drugs, depressionAll Rights Reserved

abandoned abuse abusive broken brother depression drugs family gxg littlesister mafia mafiabrothers mafiaprincess olderbrother sexualassault siblings trauma

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When she came home

Svetlana was only three when she disappeared, taken from the warmth of her family's mansion and the protection of her five elder brothers. For a decade, they searched, feared, and mourned, never knowing if she was alive. Ten years later, she returns. Not the giggling toddler they remember, but a quiet, guarded young girl with memories she refuses to share. The brothers she left behind are strangers now - older, harder, carrying their scars. She does not remember them, but Blood remembers, and so does Heart. "I was three when they kidnapped me from my home Now I'm back, but nothing feels like Home." Can they bridge the gap between them? Both sides have their secrets. How will they react? Read more to find out!