This is a story about your average teenager, Savannah Grant, a 17 year old girl - quirky, sarcastic and full of life. Every teenage girl has a best friend, hers is an awkward guy named Simon Phillips. Her life is like any other 17 year old's - school, friends, homework, family, blah, blah ,blah, nothing special really; but is it really that normal? Just take it as it comes, what ever happens - happens.
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Sorry guys, I'm not sure where this story will go, what will happen, I'm literally taking it as it comes - please excuse the pun. I'm just going to try to have fun with this story, I don't even know if this blurb or the title is going to remain the same but if you'd like, please feel free to take this journey with me :) x
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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