All Falls Down
Summary
Regina Murray-Haner has been fighting her secrets and lies for over fifteen years and now they are finally coming to light. Everything around her is starting to fall apart and she's completely helpless to stop it from spreading. Those closest to her are going to experience its wrath and no one will be able to escape it.
Disclaimer: I do not own Avenged Sevenfold, their partners, or anyone else famous that is mentioned in this story. I also do not own any lyrics used in this story they belong to FeFe Dobson. I do own the plot. Please be kind and do not steal.
Title Credit: [url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gF8kPuG1BQI]All Falls Down[/url] by Adelitas Way
Characters
Brian Haner
Brian's been in love with Regina from the moment he saw her in high school. Though he always thought he was just destined to be her friend and not her lover he found a way into her heart. Although he truly believes that they are soulmates the skeleton in his closet may just tear the two of them apart.
Catherine Murray-Michaels
Catherine struggled to raise her five children for ten years after her husband was murdered. She sought solace in Gavin Michaels until one fateful night she had to make a decision that would haunt her for the rest of her life.
Elijah Murray
After his father's death he found it hard to deal with the pain and as directed by a psychologist he attended support groups. His life was greatly impacted and he chose to start his own center for at risk teens dealing with all types of stress and grief – his life's work. Upon discovering the life long secrets of family he discovers that while he's been helping the world around him he wasn't there for the people who needed him the most.
Gavin Michaels
Gavin married Catherine ten years after her father was killed. He's always been the “king of the castle” type of guy treating Catherine and Regina as his queen and princess, respectively. Despite how he appears on the outside his true colors reveal something much darker than anyone would have expected.
Jimmy Sullivan
Jimmy touches the soul of any and everyone around him. Despite his crazy antics he knows that everyone will gladly help him in his time of need. But when his life gets turned upside down he retreats into himself and vows to take care of everything himself.
Johnny Seward
Johnny has always been a stand back and watch kind of guy. He's always stood on the outside and looked in. Never talking just watching as the people around him crumble holding onto secrets and lies. His secret, however, could destroy the lives of those around him.
Matt Sanders
Matt loves Val with all his heart, but his trust in her in a whole other issue. He battles his head and his heart on a daily basis often his heart winning out. But when Matt's paranoia about his wife leads him down a road that he may not be able to come back from; his head causes him to do something to that could prove to be disastrous.
Michelle DiBenedetto
Michelle always thought that she and Brian were meant to be. But his marriage to Regina proved her wrong. Ever since then her life has been filled with nothing but losers. But one night her entire life is given a a revamp when she gets the attention she's always wanted.
Mitchell Murray, Jr.
Mitchell is a 19th Group Special Forces National Guardsmen. After his father's death he took over as head of the household, but when his mother married Gavin he couldn't let go. His gut told him something wasn't right about him. He just never thought it would lead him to his worst fear.
Regina Murray-Haner
Regina is a singer and songwriter who is finally taking the next step in her career. After years of watching her husband live his dream she's finally able to live hers. But in an instant her life takes a dramatic turn that can unleash deadly demons from her past.
Rodney Murray
Rodney is an police officer with the Los Angeles Police Department with the Undercover Unit. Being Regina's twin brother makes the two of them the closest siblings in the Murray Clan. All of their lives they've shared each others deepest darkest secrets or at least that's what he thought.
Val Sanders
Though she made a huge mistake in their marriage, Val loves and trusts Matt with all of her heart. But his paranoia is starting to cause her to regret her decision to work things out. Though she'd never leave Matt one carefree afternoon could lead to her losing everything she's ever wanted.
Wyatt Murray
Wyatt has had a tough life after the death of his father. He's been in and out of trouble since the age of fourteen. With his wrap sheet it's been difficult for him to land a job, but Regina offers him a chance to get away from his criminal past. Though after learning about some deep dark family secrets he may have to revisit his old life.
Zacky Baker
Zacky hasn't quite been the same since high school. His life since then has revolved around one horrid night that he just can't seem to shake no matter how hard he tries. That night he made a promise that he would never tell anyone, but not speaking about it is slowly driving him insane.
UPDATSIES
6/21/13