Some people leave their mark on your memories. You can't escape what they meant to you and you can't re-write the past—it's indelible. But the future isn't set in stone. It's yours to write. A story about forks in the road of life and a past with a future. AH/AU/E & B

She's got a bulletproof heart but he's got a hollow point smile. He's a gathering storm. A spark in the darkness. A bruised heart just waiting to happen. At rock bottom, Bella Swan has nowhere to fall but everything to lose.

ADA Steve Rogers got the shock of his life when the case landed on his desk. His high school best friend, Bucky Barnes, hadn't been what anyone would call a troubled kid. No, he was smart, popular, and he'd been the one to save Steve from going down a dark path. He'd disappeared without a trace senior year, only to reappear fifteen years later on a mug shot. Stucky AU.

Edward's life looked like a dream. He had a husband who doted on him, spoiled him, and took care of him. He had everything he could possibly want. Edward's husband gave Jasper the creeps. Still, there was a big difference between thinking Alec didn't deserve Edward and him being abusive, right? … Right?

This is the story of two vampires. One sinister monster who collected the humanity of others. One who struggled to find the humanity he lost. This is the story of one human. Victimized by one, saved by the other, thrown into the middle of a myth, saddled with a secret terror of one monster she could only share with another. You don't need to be human to be humane.

Their story plays in her mind like a kaleidoscope of bittersweet moments in time. Years later, when Bella finally finds the courage to go after what she's always wanted, will it be too late?