''Tangent Points - Points on a line that cross paths once, then never meet again.'
Dysfunctional individually in their own ways, they somehow are functional as a group, you'll never see one without the other, and the other, and so on and so forth. They're essentially a family who need each other.
Like all people, they all make mistakes, and sometimes never agree with their family, but at the same time, they learn and begin to appreciate the lessons that come with the mistakes.
Many, many pieces will become vital to this family. To them, life was like a rollercoaster ride. Just as long as they had people riding with them, they knew they would be okay. However, some of them start to wonder whether or not this bond will last forever. There is no such thing as forever; the days are numbered for a reason.
Tangent Points: Book 1
The beginning of Summer 2019 is somewhat a rocky start for these seven friends, for some of them at least. On a high note, two of the seven, John and Andre, rekindle a connection to an old friend from their elementary school days, Nicholas.
Nick seemed like the final piece of the puzzle, needed to complete this family.
Little did they know, he was just the beginning, this family of friends will rapidly grow throughout the remaining years of their young lives. Seven will become eight, eight will become nine, and so on. Their family is constantly growing.
However, their Summer takes a turn of events, when Andre and Marjorie, another two of the seven, meet a certain girl with red hair, that unbeknownst to them, will become a very important piece to their family.
"Tangent Points" is a fan-fiction based around the characters from High School Story and High School Story: Class Act and, Endless Summer, visual novels written and created by Pixelberry, all available to play on the app 'Choices: Stories You Play'
"I got you something." He told her pulling away, while she watched him curiously until he pulled out a pandora bag.
Her eyes widened at the necklace with an infinity symbol in crested with small little diamonds. "How you even afford this kari?" She questioned, unable to take her eyes off of it.
"Shit, my savings." He rubbed the back of his head that possessed his starter loc twists.
"That was so nice of you, you didn't have too." She smiled softly finally looking at him, "Can you put it on me?"
He stood behind her and she moved her hair out of the way as he put it around her neck and clipped it back together.
Her hand immediately went to it. "I'm never gone take it off." She promised him turning to face him. "I love you kari."
"I love you too, hone. Til Infinity."
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When an unfortunate sequence of events suddenly separates two bestfriends, Dakari and Honesty, with no plausible reason, it's shakes up the world of the two inseparable individuals.
With no goodbyes shared, Dakari was left feeling alone and heartbroken by the sudden disappearance of the only person outside of family that he cared for deeply. The outside world declared Dakari mad at the world, and he didn't think he could ever get over the missing void created by her absence.
When honesty finds herself back where it all began, she discovers the hard way that Dakari no longer wants anything to do with her.
The unexpected reunion rekindles unbearable memories of their deep connection and the painful separation that slowly but surely leads them back to each other.
It's up to them to pick up the pieces of their broken friendship as they confront their past and face what's in store for their future, whether it's together or apart. They must decide if their love is strong enough to hurdle over the obstacles sent their way from every angle.
Is true love worth fighting for no matter how long it takes?
Published; Dec 24th, 2023
Finished; July 3rd, 2024