"Hi! My name is Lena!" A girl, who I am assuming is another cheerleader chirped to me.
"And I should care why?" I asked with a glare.
"I just-" she started but I quickly interuppted her.
"Yeah? Bye." I said coldly.
I knew I was being a b**ch, but I had to stay under the covers...
***
Blake Cameron was your average teenager... Not. She has to deal with her drunkie of a father and his son, but who said life was perfect?
Blake was a sweet child, hint was, she tried to help as many people as she could, but as she and her mother dealt with hungry and harmful nights, she had always been told to fight back, and after her mother's death, it was time to fight back, but deep down she knew it wasn't her.
***
Justice Will's life was perfect, had everything he had wanted, livin' a dream.
Justice didn't need weight to be lifted off his shoulders, he did everything a regular teenage bad boy did, but not until Blake came along.
Will he be able to pull her from under the covers?
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.
*****
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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