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How Did We Get Here? ✔️

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Reads 83,593
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Parts 34
Time 1h 26m

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Everyone thought Sky and Callen would be the annoying couple who would get the fairytale "Happy ever after" ending. They met and fell helplessly in love their second year of college, but even they couldn't prepare themselves for what life really had in store for them.

They never would have imagined they'd be sitting around a table, about to sign divorce papers. Especially Sky, who still holds on to the last bit of hope, and can't help but wonder what was the turning point that drove them here. 

Through their past and present, follow Sky and Callen's story as they come to figure out : how did we get here?

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Hope. [COMPLETED] by mayamoox

Blaze Knight lost her mum in a car accident. Blaze witnessed the death of her mum and it haunts her nearly every day and night. She struggle with depression and self harms. She pushed all her friends away because she doesn't want to lose anyone else she cared about, she just thought it was easier to push everyone away. Blaze lives with her Grandma. Her dad disappeared when she was around 5 years old. Now nearly 18 she hasn't seen him since. She doesn't believe in love or hope or anything like that. But now enter. Levi Rivers. The schools own bad boy. No one has proof of what his done only rumours. Everyone is scared of him because of his looks and his image. He is over 6ft3 which makes him tower over people. His dark hair and dark piercing eyes. His bulging muscles. He has had a horrible past abusive father, run away mother. Nothing seems to go right for him any more until he runs into crying Blaze in the middle of the night. He then notices her eyes, the emptiness and the sadness they hold. That's when he decides to give her Hope on life and life is worth something. *This books deals with issues such as Depression and Self Harm. #695 in Romance.

brOKen {Discontinued} by angelkohari

He yanks my sleeve up and looks at my arm. "I thought you told me you were fine." he sighs. "Well, I lied." I roll my eyes. . . . Rose is a teenager. You would think she's a normal, crazy, party animal, teen right? No, she's the exact opposite. She once was a "normal" teenager until people at school couldn't help but, bully her, leaving her no choice to be suicidal. That is until a football player brings the brightest out of Rose and shows her life is worth living for. The main idea of this story is Cliché. The suicidal girl falls in love with a boy and they live happily ever after, right? This time it's different. Not every story ends in a Happily Ever After.

Where Were You? (Merome) by Dolphinmusic

Another Merome/Skylox fanfiction. Feelings realized, relationships crushed. In the turmoil of the couples lives, it's easy to get pushed off the path. The path where they have the perfect relationship, the happy one that was supposed to be. When the troubles come to wreck them, will the relationships still be sealed at the end? Or will they all be wondering, Who were you with? When did you last think of me? Where were you when I needed you most?

The Girl Who Jumped by ch3rry_h34rts

I stood on the edge of the rooftop. My eyes closed and my mind free. I'm ready. Now is the time. I could feel my breath quickening, Breathe in, Breathe out. I slowly start to gain composure of my thoughts. I can hear the people on the ground. I can see them entering the building in their perfect dresses with their perfect hair. I look down at my Royal Blue gown and smile. It's time. I slowly exhale and let myself fall. I'm free. Well, that's what I thought when I jumped, but the world hates me. So now. I'm alive and kicking, quite literally kicking in fact. Paisley George is a screw up, her "True Love" even knew it. So she jumped, but her.... attempted suicide was a failure, now she is stuck living with her grandma. event after event, Paisley ends up becoming friends with the towns bad boys and maybe she might just fall in love with one. You never know.

Broken Hearted by Broken_Dream76

-Sequel to Broken- Emily has finally come out of her coma. She made it through the hell she called high school and is on her way to college. When she wakes up from her coma she changes all of her features because all she wants to do is try and forget her past, but that doesn't go exactly as planned. When is it ever that easy? What happens when the guy who broke her heart is going to the same college as her? Plot twist, he has a new his new girlfriend. Will the past come crashing back and repeat itself or will she finally find peace and move on?

A Million Shattered Pieces by Ky_Ky_Loves_THG

Claire Fortescue has a big secret. She's been hiding her social anxiety from those closest to her. Until she meets Brock, that is. He's funny, caring, kind. Everything a person could ask for. Except for one problem; he suffers from depression. Finally finding someone else not so perfect in a world that demands perfection, Claire allows herself to open up to Brock, and finds herself slowly falling for the boy with sad eyes. Handling her own illness is hard enough, but now Claire finds herself having to cope with Brock's increasing struggles. While she watches the one she's falling in love with slowly wither away into oblivion, a part of Claire begins to break. Knowing full well they share a romance that can never last, she gives her heart to the depressed boy. The one person she knows holds the power to break her into a million shattered pieces. *Trigger Warning; includes anxiety, depression, self-harm, and suicide mentions*

Only you! by Aylin131003

Only you! is a finished draft about a young girl searching for the one to start a family with. It's about a young girl living her life independently as she goes to school, and works in her free time juggling friends, family, school, and work. Barely... The truth is this young girl is closer to breaking down than you would otherwise think when you look at her. She handles everything so well, but underneath the pretty mask is a girl who's truly so stressed to the brim that she feels like ending it all would actually be much easier despite having great dreams for the future So follow along in her journey of stress, tricky relationships with friends and family, the hard work of school, her part time job, and her search for love, all the while still growing up into a strong headed, beautiful woman. ____________________ And PS if you have any ideas for the frontpage og my novel, then feel free to send them to me xoxo Aylin<3

Life is Complicated *BoyxBoy* by helpless_dinosaur

(Use to be called 'How Did My Life Get So Complicated?" but figured it was too long and decided to shorten it and give a different description than it was before). Zeke's life was that of a simple nerd who liked being in the background unnoticed and who just happens to be gay. It really doesn't help when you have two tormentors picking on you every single day with no do anything to stop it. Since it was his senior year all he had to do was hang on for the next ten months. Everything will be alright, right? Sadly it won't because life decided to throw a curve ball at Zeke's head by adding more pain other than what his bullies do to him. He gains a friend, looses said friend, only living relative dies and added to that his first love ends before it even really begins.

Even Broken People Need Love by EmilyNicole0703

Sequel to 'Even Fat Girls Need Love'. You don't have to read that book to understand this one, some parts may be confusing though. This story takes place about 17 years after 'Even Fat Girls Need Love'. Jessica's finishing up her Junior year in high school, with her boyfriend of 1 year, Austin. But when Austin dies, all her happiness vanishes. She goes from singing and writing songs to hardly doing anything but going to school. When someone butts into her life, can she be pushed to a certain limit before she can't take it anymore? (Not edited, please pm any mistakes you find, thanks xx)

Together by GraceRiver

A girl, in search of why things go so wrong in her life. From tragic events, being moved around the foster system and then finally living alone. She scourers her world for answers of why her life can be flipped so quickly, but one thing stands in her way; memories from her past. A boy, who's parents are dying and is vaguely aware of his surroundings. He wants to heal his parents while trying to hold himself in one piece. His deeply loved sister disappears from his life, causing him to breaks down in pieces so easily. He needs help of his own but won't admit it. Two are thrown together in a mess of their own worlds. They each have what each other need. But will they risk it all to help a stranger? Tied together through struggles and love, these two embark on a journey to find answers to their problems. But, most importantly, love. -�-�-�-�-�-�-�-�-�-�-�-�-�-�-�- I let my gaze search him. From his feet, to his chest, to his face. It all seemed perfect to me, but there was something else deep down inside this stranger. "Why are you here?" I stood on my toes and tried to look taller compared to him. He rose an eyebrow. "My sister, she's here." He paused, "Somewhere." "Oh," I frowned and look to my shoes. "Why are you here?" I felt his breath on my forehead. "Me?" I placed my finger on my chest. I nodded and looked up to meet his gaze. It was hard not to get lost in his eyes. Beautiful. "I need space," I began, but I didn't know how to finish, I sighed. "To find myself."

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Hope. [COMPLETED] cover

brOKen {Discontinued} cover

Where Were You? (Merome) cover

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Hope. [COMPLETED]

Blaze Knight lost her mum in a car accident. Blaze witnessed the death of her mum and it haunts her nearly every day and night. She struggle with depression and self harms. She pushed all her friends away because she doesn't want to lose anyone else she cared about, she just thought it was easier to push everyone away. Blaze lives with her Grandma. Her dad disappeared when she was around 5 years old. Now nearly 18 she hasn't seen him since. She doesn't believe in love or hope or anything like that. But now enter. Levi Rivers. The schools own bad boy. No one has proof of what his done only rumours. Everyone is scared of him because of his looks and his image. He is over 6ft3 which makes him tower over people. His dark hair and dark piercing eyes. His bulging muscles. He has had a horrible past abusive father, run away mother. Nothing seems to go right for him any more until he runs into crying Blaze in the middle of the night. He then notices her eyes, the emptiness and the sadness they hold. That's when he decides to give her Hope on life and life is worth something. *This books deals with issues such as Depression and Self Harm. #695 in Romance.