The Girl With The Half Beating Heart
Summary
Acacia Castillo is 16 years old, and slowly deteriorating.
They have one thing in common: They're tired
of living.So what happens when their stories overlap, can they keep each other alive?
him | her
Characters
Acacia Castillo
16, has a rare heart condition called "dimidium pulsuism", which causes her heart to beat in a series of half beats, followed by one whole beat. constantly fighting for her life, but not so sure if its worth living anymore.
Alex Gaskarth
17, depressed for the longest time, and recently suicidal. tries to kill himself for the first time to no avail, and becomes angry once he realizes he's lived through it. sees no point in living, but only staying alive because his family will break apart if he slips away.
Alexandria (Alex) Hillridge
18, works and goes to school with alex. good friends, and somewhat close with him.
Laurel Stroud
26, med intern assigned to alex, has met him a few times. alex looks up to her like an older sister, and she looks at him as her little brother.
Chapters
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you're a regular decorated emergency
title credit: camisado - panic! at the disco
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i'm not okay (edited)
title credit: i'm not okay (i promise) - my chemical romance
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and that's just the price i pay, when i don't even know her name
title credit: lost in stereo - all time low
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all these thoughts locked inside
title credit: it ends tonight - all american rejects
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you don't have to cry
title credit: objects in the mirror - mac miller
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what's your story?
title credit: tell me baby - red hot chili peppers
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such a heart that will lead you to deceiving
title credit: move along - all american rejects
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ain't that just what christmas is all about?
title credit: merry christmas, kiss my ass - all time low
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and goodbye for now
title credit: so long goodbye - sum 41
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no its not a good look, gain some self control
title credit: stay with me - sam smith
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fuck an apology, i'm not sorry for anything
title credit: high regard - the story so far
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i'm a big girl, i can handle myself
title credit: promiscuous - nelly furtado
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you had me at 'come over boy, i need a friend.'
title credit: backseat serenade - all time low
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talking in circles and chasing the tail of a love-drunk distant memory
title credit: forget about it - all time low
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let's go, don't wait, this night's almost over
title credit: first date - blink182
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the hardest part of living is taking breaths to stay
title credit: miserable at best - mayday parade
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i'll be fine i swear, i'm just gone beyond repair
title credit: jersey - mayday parade
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i guess it's time to say goodnight, hope you had a really good time
title credit: i'm low on gas and you need a jacket - pierce the veil
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working 9 to 5 just to stay alive
title credit: ghost - beyonce
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i just came to say hello
title credit: hello - dragonette
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tryna keep it all together, but enough is enough
title credit: catching feelings - justin bieber
MARTINA'S BACK-ACK-ACK YEEEEEAAAAHHHHH lml
12/6/14