Little Anna never knew what her father actually did , she just knew that the men she knew were like family, she lived with them, she ate with them, she respected them, she played with them when she was younger. Little did she know, she was gonna rule them.
Anna's pov:
18 years ago
"Daddy, daddy catch me! "
I yelled running full force towards him, he caught me and threw me in the air as i was only 3.
He laughed at me and put me down so i could play some more with my dolls and he could talk to his friends, i think their his friends anyways...
Anna age 21, 18 years later.
"Dad " i say with a nod, i fully understood what he did as a job now and knew i was to take over after he stepped down. Which i hope wasn't for a while.
" Anna, i am stepping down in a month. You are to take over by then. We shall tell everyone you are the boss tonight, at the ball. Now go get ready" he said with a very professional tone. He's been like this since i was 16. I always called him by his name whe
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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