AryaxGendry After the death of his deadbeat father, Gendry struggles to make ends meet. The only way for him to pay for college is to join the military, but when he meets Arya Stark, her unconventional outlook on life forces him to question whether the army is his only option left. (High School AU, Military AU) ***on haitus until 1/1/15 for story mapping***

On the way to Harrenhal; Arya's secret is revealed to the soldiers and they make her walk naked to Harrenhal, once there they plan to rape her but Gendry leaps to her defence, claiming that they are lovers and is forced to prove it. He and Arya manage to fake it however and keep up the charade in order to protect her, but they soon face hard trials; including real love forming.