Previously known as HIS SLATE , MY FATE
The very light of love , stringent it might not seem to be, but has the capability to pierce through your heart.
But, the question is, will you allow someone to cut through you, distract you, linger your business and be at leisure?
NO
"I need not your life, I need only your love" she said to him. Her heart, bouncing out of her chest, craving for a thousand more stars in her life.
"Clearly, you've never loved me. Stay, stay with your one and only, Gloria. You love him more! Maybe, ...... lo..love isn't meant , you know, for me." he said, a tear jerking down his pure green eyes. It was a look of betrayal, a look of sadness.
What had happened?
Did truth not prevail? Did falsehood win over truth?
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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