"You see that string wrapped tightly around your finger. Only you can see it and only you can feel it and just remember that on the other side of that string is something that's very dear and special." Those were the words [Your Name] has always been told whenever she would ask about the flimsy red piece of string that was tied around her pinkie. Now seventeen and starting school in a new place with unfamiliar faces she finds exactly what's the on the other side of that piece of string and it's not very friendly. Now she has the decision to follow fate or rebel against it. One Piece belongs to Eiichiro Oda You belong to yourself. The AU!Red String idea belongs to whoever first created that idea.