BROKEN:A BULLY ROMANCE

Athena Marcos, a quiet and unassuming individual, had always stayed in the background, evading attention. Unfortunately, this strategy didn't spare her from the torment of Dylan, James, and Tom, who had relentlessly bullied her since their junior year. Despite her confusion about their animosity, they seemed determined to make her life unbearable. Their actions went unchecked due to their influential families who held sway over the town. Enter Leo Smith, a resilient young man whose primary focus was protecting his younger brother and mother from their abusive father. Despite his mother's constant absence, basketball and his brother provided a sense of normalcy. However, their once stable life took a nosedive after his father lost his job. It was on the basketball court that Leo found solace – until he crossed paths with Athena. In this unlikely encounter, two damaged souls collide. Will Athena gather the strength to confront her inner demons? And will Leo finally experience the profound warmth of genuine love? Their fates intertwine, offering a chance for healing and transformation.