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The Bad Boy’s Angel

Angela Saunders and Damian Anderson were childhood best friends and next-door neighbors. But life took a dark turn when Damian’s mother left, his father spiraled into alcoholism, and Damian himself fell into a world of drugs and self-destruction. Angela’s family, fearing his influence, forbade her from seeing him, shattering their bond.

Years later, they reunite at university. Damian, still haunted by his past and deeply in love with Angela, struggles to win back her trust. Angela, torn between her lingering feelings and the warnings of her family, must decide whether to risk her heart for the boy who once broke it.

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Angela Saunders and Damian Anderson have known each other since childhood. Living next door to each other, they had been best friends when younger. Everything changed when Damian’s mom left them and married her lover. His father started drinking and staying away from home, while Damian resorted to alcohol and drugs to cope with his depression.
His friendship with Angela broke, as her family did not allow her to even look at him. He had been in love with her forever. How would he confess his love for Angela when she hated the sight of him? Going to university together, he tried his luck and failed. What would he do? Would he forget her and move on? Or would he overcome all hurdles and get his one true love?

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  • Key Themes
    • Second chances and emotional healing
    • Forbidden love and family interference
    • Addiction and recovery
    • The enduring strength of childhood bonds.
  • Emotional Core

    Damian’s journey is one of redemption - fighting his demons and proving he’s more than his past. Angela’s arc is about reclaiming her agency and choosing love on her own terms.

  • Meet The Characters

    Damian Anderson – The Broken Bad Boy

    • Troubled Past: Damian’s life spirals after his mother abandons the family, and his father turns to alcohol. Left to fend for himself, he falls into addiction and violence.
    • Emotionally Guarded: Despite his tough exterior, Damian is deeply sensitive and carries a quiet, unwavering love for Angela.
    • Protective & Loyal: He’s fiercely defensive of Angela, even getting into fights to protect her name.
    • Redemption Arc: His journey is about healing, proving he’s more than his past, and fighting to become someone worthy of love.

     

    Angela Saunders – The Angel Next Door

    • Kind & Nurturing: Angela is compassionate and grounded, often acting as Damian’s emotional anchor even when they’re apart.
    • Torn Between Heart & Family: Her family forbids her from seeing Damian, creating a painful rift between loyalty and love.
    • Resilient Spirit: Though gentle, Angela isn’t weak - she makes her own choices and stands up for what she believes in.
    • Emotional Growth: Her arc is about reclaiming her voice and choosing love on her own terms, not out of obligation or fear.

     

    Together, Damian and Angela embody the classic "bad boy meets good girl" trope, but with deeper emotional stakes and a shared history that makes their bond feel raw and real.

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