When Clare gets kidnapped walking home one night, she finds herself locked in a room with other people. She meets two people that are sane but the rest are savages from being held captive for so long. What will happen with the 'placements' looming over their heads? Will they survive the torture? Or will they perish like all the rest?

Set just after Paternity. Months after the death of his wife Elliot struggles to hold his family together. Olivia has always said she would do anything for him, now as he faces the threat of losing his kids he asks her for the biggest favor of all.

He wasn't supposed to love her, not with the darkened soul fame had caused. But it was too late. Because there are two sides to every story, this is his story. Because proximity is more than words, it's everything. This is where it all began. AU

" I look him right in the eye and then plunge my lips on his, not caring about anything else but Eli and this moment." Seventeen year old Clare Edwards has been given an internship at the office of Toronto's newest writing sensation, twenty two year old Eli Goldsworthy. She knows he is too old for her, but there is just something about him...

Eli Goldsworthy spontaneously finds 8 ways to tell Clare Edwards that he love's her. By the time he reaches number 8, will she say it, too? Rated M.