Scarlet Winters is a runaway with no knowledge of what she's running into as she leaves the town and her only known family, all of whom had grown to hate her behind. Roman Jonathan has spent years hoping he would someday be allowed to bring her back into his life. The problem? He knows the life his family leads isn't what Scarlet's parents would have wanted for her. All of that changes when he sees her, standing in the middle of his house; hurt, helpless and utterly clueless. •❅──────✧❅✦❅✧──────❅• TeenFic | YA | Romance | Action Warning: Themes of abuse, bullying, and strong language.