It had been two months since they started dating, and Ella never felt this happy her whole life. Living with your boyfriend was generally frowned upon in their conservative country, and while Ella was not particularly conservative herself, being a girl who had to couch surf with her male friends, she found that being branded a slut by their classmates and teachers who knew nothing of her circumstance wasn’t particularly appealing to her. She had just gained a little bit of respect from the people around her after being a social pariah for most of her life, and she didn’t want to jeopardize that.
That was when they both decided that she had to move out of his home, if even just until the school year ended. High school would always render their living arrangement controversial, but after th
