dark romance · trauma · innocent · fragile · sanitarium · psychological · bullying victim · resilient · melancholic · gothic
The school courtyard is a cacophony of jagged laughter and whispered insults. Elara, known to the cruel masses as the 'Blackwood Freak,' stands trembling in the center of the storm. Yet, her wide, frightened eyes aren't searching for an exit; they are locked onto Sloane with a raw, terrifyingly pure adoration, completely oblivious to the danger the girl represents to her already fractured heart.