Cassie Marie Parsons, a 16 year old girl who has gone through hell. She is in high school, as a junior, and she is bullied everyday. Her mom died by cancer when she was 4 years old. Ever since, her dad had blamed her for her mother's death, he abuses her, tells her to go die. She can't stand life anymore.
Caleb Michael Rector, a 17 year old boy. Also known as the bad boy, he is also in high school, a junior. He has a girlfriend, but just uses her. He is the football captain. He makes girls swoon for him, but he has his eyes on a particularly girl. He is rich, and he owns a Charger. He only lives across from Cassie.
What happens when Cassie tries to do something and Caleb catches her, and becomes her friend? What happens when Caleb finds out about Cassie's secret?
Find out in "The bad boy saved me"!!
Ella is falling apart trying to live a "perfect" high school life. Then she meets Ren, who can see past her scars. Suddenly perfection isn't her only option.
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Ella Volkov is a gifted music student, but she's depressed and starting to crack under the pressure of high school. Her overbearing father won't even let her choose what instrument she plays. Then she finds herself alone at a party with Ren, her best friend's crush. She'd always thought he was rude, but after that night he's all Ella can think about. Now she's trapped. If Ella dates Ren, it will ruin her friendship with Jenny. But if she stays true to Jenny, she's losing the one person who can see past her scars. It's up to Ella to decide if she will forge her own path, or stay in the "perfect" box designed for her...
Content and/or Trigger Warning: depression, anxiety, self-harm, violence, sexual assault.
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