Brandilyn Tasmin-a senior in high school. a nerd? nope. a good girl? yes. Brandilyn, (AKA Brandi) is considered perfect by everyone around her; always has good grades, she's never late to classes, and always listens to her teachers. but she can be sarcastic and stubborn when she wants to be and yes, she has dated people before. Tyler Crawford- he's considered the badboy, out of the whole popular group. He rides a motorcycle, he gets into fights, and has been with more girls then you can count on your fingers and he's obviously a jerk. Tyler ditches class and never follows the rules. if you look at the popularity list, you'll find his name located right at the very top. Brandi and Tyler have never acknowledged each other before, she doesn't bother him and he doesn't bother her. But one day that all changes... Brandi is dared by her friends, to walk up to Tyler and surprise him by making out with him during their lunch period in front of the whole senior class, and brandi isn't the type of person to back out of things so of course she takes on the challenge. from that day on everything changes. Dares,fun, teasing, kissing, oh! and don't forget about love;) find out what happens when the goodgirl kisses the bad boy.
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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