Content Warning Abuse Sexual assault Loosely based on my life No smut Julianna, Julie to most, has had a hard life, an abusive dad, and dead mother and a host of mental illnesses. One thing she likes is getting high and partying until she finds August Escobar outside a party one night. August, the "Pretentious asshole" to some, has had a hard life also, absentee father, overbearing mother and a dead best friend. Everything is hopeless until he meets her outside of a party. Will Julie be able to escape her dad and figure out how to live finally free of her worries? Can August overcome the death of his friend and navigate rebuilding the relationship between him and his father?