Kimberly Brooks, there's only three words to describe her: Goodie Two Shoes. (Goodie Goodie) She has the perfect grades, the perfect boyfriend, money, a beautiful home, friends who love her, parents who treat her like a princess.
Jake Reynolds, there's only one word to describe him: Dangerous. He has the girls wrapped around his little finger, gets laid mostly every night, makes the girls faint over him just thinking about him, he never had real love in his life. Maybe that's why he fights.
Kimberly's world falls apart when she all of a sudden finds her boyfriend sleeping with her best friend of 17 years, and on top of that her parents get into a terrible car accident, which causes them their death. Kimberly becomes homeless: she sits her house on fire because of all the pain she has experienced, she has no money. Miss Kimberly went from Miss Popular to Miss Nothing. Kimberly has had enough, from experiencing pain and losing her loved ones, what else is there to do to ease the pain, other than to become what she always feared. Bad.
Jake's world becomes brighter when he starts to experience a feeling he never experienced before; love. Jake has never seen this side of Miss Popular, the bad ass side of her that is. Kimberly turned Jake's world upside down, and Jake's world has turned Kimberly's world right side up.
Go on an adventure with Kimberly and how she discovers why Jake fights and how she becomes the most bad ass and feared person in her whole school. This little angel went to hell and became a little devil herself. This little devil went to heaven and became an angel and learned how to love, both of them did, once again.
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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