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Maya Baker is a young girl from an abusive family. She's broken but refuses to let that bring her down. Even after all the heartbreak, she can't seem to see the worst in people. Even the cruelest people had a bright side to her. Including Onyx Powers.

Onyx Powers was a known local criminal. He's been in and out of jail his entire life. He was disowned by everyone except his caring father who he hates the most. He's broken and a mess. Trying to fight his demons was a challenge for him until he met the kind Maya who changed his entire perspective on life.

Warning Large Age gap between characters. (17 & 25) Don't read if not interested. Mature themes and passive main male lead and naive girl.