Bayangkan.
Ketika apa yang kita lakukan justru bertolak belakang dengan apa yang tak pernah kita alami. Bagaimana menurut kalian? Apakah itu terkesan memaksakan? Atau justru mengesankan?
Dan, apakah pembalasan dendam dapat meredam kegelisahan hati?
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Klise,
Rendita Beby Ellard, cewek supel, mini, bawel dan pencinta yoghurt dipertemukan dengan seseorang yang ia sebut manusia 'goa'. Sejak pertemuan itu, ia tidak pernah menyangka, bahwa kehidupannya serumit ini.
Rayhan Virendra, cowok cool, berprestasi dalam bidang olahraga dan seni, pendiam, dan tertutup dipertemukan dengan seseorang yang ia sebut manusia 'toa'. Sejak pertemuan itu, ia tidak pernah menyangka, hidupnya hancur dalam hitungan detik.
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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