Sex can represent many things - love, lust, passion. But to Lucy and Natsu, it was merely a distraction. A distraction from broken hearts, and broken pasts. With them hooking up, Natsu and Lucy used sex to hide their pain... but what will happen when one of them decides to stop running, and finally comes out to the world on a talk show, revealing her emotional baggage?

"I love you, Natsu," Lucy had whispered. Natsu smiled and replied, "I love you too, Luce. Like a brother." Nalu AU in which Lucy and Natsu are childhood best friends. Oh, and she's desperately in love with him, but he's too dumb to notice. After leaving to attend an all-girls' prep school, she returns, a changed woman. But will he even notice?

She HATED him. He HATED her. He was popular. She was not. And just when they had the summer break to relax form each other, they ended up seeing each other EVERY. SINGLE. DAY. until one of them snaps. - "You have to kiss me now." - "Says who?" - NaLu AU.

She didn't belong to him...yet.