A young man named Alex entered those doors for one reason. To Survive. Yet, after being severely injured against his room mate in a ranking battle, his blood, ancient blood, awoke and shattered the world. It is now up to him, to reign in the darkness within him and master his abilities, before his bloodline becomes his undoing.
Alexandra, sister to Alex, followed her younger brother into the school of magic and discovered her calling. As time passes, her relationship with her brother is strained to the absolute limit, until it all boils down to one thing, War.
A tale of magic, stretching over a millennium of bloodshed, unfolds.
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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