Make It A Sweet, Sweet Goodbye
Summary
Jack and Zjael were childhood best friend up until Zjael's family had to move for her father's job. It's been 15 years since they talked or even saw each other. Jack is now in a successful band called All Time Low. Zjael is still living with her mom. Things didn't turn out so well for her. Will they ever cross paths again and continue where they left off 15 years ago?
Characters
Alex Gaskarth
You all should know this amazing singer/guitarist. Alex is Jack's best friend and the only person in the band who knows about Zjael. He's decided to try and help Jack find the girl Jack always talked about. Age: 27
Jack Barakat
You all should know this adorable guitarist. Jack has never stopped thinking about his best friend when he was 11, Zjael always made him so happy and he loved to play jokes on her. When she had to leave he knew he needed to distract himself somehow and learned how to play guitar. Now he's on stage almost every night living his dream. He just wishes his best friend were living his dream with him. He was so sure she'd return to find him once she turned 18, he thought wrong. Age: 26
Rian Dawson
You all should know this amazing drummer. Rian is the one that everyone in the band and crew would go to when they needed to talk to someone. Well everyone except Jack. Age: 27
Zack Merrick
You all should know this amazing bassist. Zack noticed Jack was always looking around when at shows, but has never figured out why. Jack would stay quiet when Zack would ask and Alex would say he doesn't know. Zack is just curious about his fellow band mate. Age: 27
Zjael Hope Wolfe
Zjael was such a happy and beautiful young girl growing into a woman, that is until her dad died on her 17th birthday, that day everything changed for her in the worst way she could ever imagine. Age: 25
Chapters
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If These Sheets Were States
“Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.” -William James
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Sick Little Games
"Work hard for what you want because it won't come to you without a fight. You have to be strong and courageous and know that you can do anything you put your mind to. If somebody puts you down or criticizes you, just keep on believing in yourself and turn it into something positive." -Leah LaBelle
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Therapy (Trigger Warning for Self-Harm and Abuse)
"Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there." -Will Rogers
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Missing You
"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow." -Helen Keller
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Old Scars/Future Hearts
“Look at the sparrows; they do not know what they will do in the next moment. Let us literally live from moment to moment.” – Mahatma Gandhi
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Jasey Rae
“Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.” – Will Rogers
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Lullabies
“The best revenge is massive success.” – Frank Sinatra
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I Feel Like Dancing *Sexual Content*
“Don’t worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don’t even try.” – Jack Canfield
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Painting Flowers
“Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it.” –Dennis P. Kimbro
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Runaways
"No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world." -Robin Williams
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Last Flight Home *Warning: Panic Attack*
“Either you run the day, or the day runs you.” -Jim Rohn
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The Wanted
“Every truth passes through three stages before it is recognized. In the first, it is ridiculed. In the second, it is opposed. In the third, it is regarded as self evident.” - Arthur Schopenhauer
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Remembering Sunday
"Life is what happens while you're busy making other plans." - John Lennon
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Don't You Go
"Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results." — Willie Nelson
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I got to see some great fireworks going off from the Stratosphere on the Las Vegas Strip! The joys of a New Years Vegas trip haha
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