14 parts Complete MatureThey say opposites attract. But that wasn't the case for Layla and Jaxon.
BEFORE
Both bear the deep scars of despair, and for that, they were unknowingly drawn to each other.
After surviving a freak accident, Layla struggles to keep up with life and high school and move past the grief. Even though the cut ties, sleepless nights, and repeated blame almost makes it impossible. Until she meets Jaxon, someone who might just make life worth living again. But how can they find happiness with each other when they are both broken beyond repair?
AFTER
She will never see him again.
After seizing a chance to escape from her past, Layla knows she's not going to make the same mistake she did three years ago. She's determined to move on from what happened, stay hidden from those in her past, and find happiness again. But like all things, that's easier said than done.
And when the last person she expects collides into her life, it becomes near impossible.
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She doesn't believe in serendipity.
He refuses to give up.
Maybe, they can light up each other's world.
And keep it from burning.
**Book 1 of the Serendipity trilogy**
- rated mature due to some themes on depression, addiction, and the sexually mature parts (those parts are marked) -
Completed: 11/12/21
{Word Count: 113, 000 - 114, 000 }
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Update 12/16/23: Everything save for the first ten chapters will be unpublished as this series will be undergoing a major re-write in the coming months. For updates and information on how to read the first draft still, find me on IG under @LinguisticsAddict.