The Words is an edgy second chance romance by Ashley Jade, USA Today Best Selling Author. From most loved pages to now on vertical screens, your favorite couple, Lennon and Phoenix, are going to leave you obsessed all over again.
From high school lovers to a rockstar and his sober companion, the Lennon and Phoenix love story is a raw and emotional second-chance romance that deals with old trauma, addiction & betrayal. Stay along as we explore more about I Hate Him Yet My Heart Beats Only for Him: The Words Short Drama.
- Part 1: I Hate Him Yet My Heart Beats Only for Him Short Drama Breakdown
- Part 2: Meet The Fan Loved Characters of I Hate Him Yet My Heart Beats Only for Him Short Drama
- Part 3: Unmissable Episodes of I Hate Him Yet My Heart Beats Only for Him Short Drama
- Part 4: Conclusion
Part 1: I Hate Him Yet My Heart Beats Only for Him Short Drama Breakdown
From Friends to Lovers
I Hate Him Yet My Heart Beats Only for Him movie introduced us to Lennon and Phoenix, the two high schoolers who fell in love. Phoenix was the bad boy everyone loved; he was famous, relevant, and on the road to becoming a rockstar. But behind his charm lay a dark secret: Phoenix Walker was being brutally abused by his father.
Phoenix was just three years old when the beatings had started. Ever since then, Phoenix had been desperately waiting to escape his home with his father unwilling to support his musical dreams. His only hope to make it out alive was his band that could give him his ticket to the spotlight.
On the other hand, Lennon was a nerdy girl, a nobody who was an irrelevant geek except for her bully Sabrina and her gang, who took all the pleasure in torturing and shaming Lennon for her looks and body. But at least she had the opportunity to dream big, Ivy League in the picture with her supportive father.
Lennon never expected the campus bad boy to help her, stand up for her in front of her bullies. Phoenix’s unexpected support changes Lennon for good as they end up friends, with Lennon helping Phoenix at school.
From friends to lovers, it doesn’t take long for Phoenix and Lennon to come clean about their love, getting into a relationship. But their blossoming love story ended when Lennon discovered Phoenix had cheated on her with Sabrina, her bully.
However, Phoenix had broken her heart and taken everything from her, as he had stolen her song, Sharp Objects. She was left used, betrayed, and broken. The pain changed her, shaping her into a badass woman who rose through the ashes left behind by her first love.
Reunion as Enemies
After what Phoenix did to Lennon, she had all the right to hate him and wish to never see him again. But fate had other plans as I Hate Him Yet My Heart Beats Only for Him Short Drama’s plot fast forwards to four years.
Lennon had grown into a fine, badass woman, but her father is dying, her Ivy League dreams crushed as she’s struggling to save her father. Whereas Phoenix Walker was the famous rockstar, Sharp Objects had made his dreams come true with a Grammy win.
Yet Phoenix’s life was spiraling with scandals, women, and addiction. This worried his band manager, Chandler, who decided to hire a sober companion for Phoenix on his upcoming tour of eight weeks. But no woman could resist Phoenix’s charm, until Lennon, who hated him dearly.
So Chandler hired Lennon to keep Phoenix sober, unaware she was his ex-girlfriend, the real songwriter of Phoenix’s hit Grammy-winning song. Struggling financially, Lennon refused to let the opportunity to save her father go.
But Lennon wasn’t going to let her ex off the hook easily. Instead she had a plan: haunt him, make him regret, and make him pay for what he did to her. Her mind screamed revenge, but her heart? Still weakened, refusing to stop loving the bad boy who had crushed her soul.
Part 2: Meet The Fan Loved Characters of I Hate Him Yet My Heart Beats Only for Him Short Drama
Lennon Michael
Lennon Michael is the female protagonist of I Hate Him Yet My Heart Beats Only for Him Short Drama. She was once a nerdy girl with perfect grades but self-image issues after being bullied her whole life. But she gained her confidence when she fell in love with the campus bad boy, Phoenix Walker.
For the first time, Lennon felt seen and cared for until Phoenix stole her virginity, heart, and song before destroying her. Fueled by her boyfriend’s betrayal, Lennon turned resilient, hot & confident when she returned to seek her revenge on an eight-week tour where she had to accompany her ex as his sober companion. But instead of a revenge quest, she found a second chance to love.
Phoenix Walker
Phoenix Walker was the hot heartthrob, a bad boy who had the girls screaming his name, a rockstar in the making. Although he fell for the unpopular girl, Lennon Michael, in high school. He loved her hard, but to escape his toxic life, he sacrificed their love by stealing her song.
He got famous and became a global sensational rock star, but deep down he was still a broken mess, his life spiraling with his past trauma and mistakes. And the only one who could save him was his ex, the girl he truly loved.
Part 3: Unmissable Episodes of I Hate Him Yet My Heart Beats Only for Him Short Drama
Episode 6
Lennon was talented, but the constant bullying at school had ruined her confidence in herself. But Phoenix saw her talent as he gave her the courage to sing her song she had written. With Phoenix becoming her unexpected ally and confidante, Lennon felt considered; she fell for the bad boy who changed her life in I Hate Him Yet My Heart Beats Only for Him Short Drama.
Luckily, Phoenix felt the same. He was in love with Lennon and wanted to pursue their relationship as they finally bared their hearts in a heartfelt moment.
Episode 7
Phoenix Walker was desperate to win the auditions that could break or make his future. Because his father would hurt him if he failed, and there would be no escape from the toxic hell he grew up in.
However, there was one hitch: the producers were scouting only for original songs, and only one spot was left for Phoenix to grab to make it to stardom. That’s when he decided he had to win, even if it meant destroying his love as he chose to steal Lennon’s song, because the world he came from, love never survived.
Episode 9
Four years after Phoenix broke her heart, Lennon was back. He had turned her song into his, stolen her credits, and become famous. He was now a world-famous, Grammy-winning rock star, yet his life was just going downhill with scandals and addiction.
She wasn’t back to save him, but to haunt him for what he did to her when all she ever did was love him as Lennon announced her arrival as Phoenix’s sober companion, the one he couldn’t seduce his way out of.
Part 4: Conclusion
I Hate Him Yet My Heart Beats Only for Him Short Drama is ReelShort‘s adaptation of Ashley Jade’s most loved novel The Words. Starring the hottest actors Ben Armstrong and Autumn Noel, this rockstar romance is hot, heartfelt, and beautiful.
The story follows Phoenix Walker, the famous rockstar and playboy whose life was falling apart with alcohol, drugs, women, and scandals. With his tour coming up, a sober companion for the rockstar seemed necessary to whitewash his image.
That’s when Lennon Michael came into the picture. She was the only one who had been unaffected by the rockstar’s charm. Because she was his ex, the one he stole his hit song from. She wanted revenge; he wanted redemption as the exes reunion reignited their love and their broken wounds.
With a second chance, can Phoenix Walker, the bad boy rockstar, win back his true love? Or was it too late to correct his mistakes? Find out on ReelShort; The Words full movie is streaming now.
