Natalia - 18
~ Leather jackets, combat boots, eyeliner wings, sharpening smiles, secrets, black journals, chain-link fences, the smell of smoke, sly smirks, 80's movies, vinyl records, also rain smell, whenever lightning is forked and illuminates everything, sweetest laughs, cracks in the sidewalk, loyalty, broken-down cars, Wikipedia articles, tangled earphones, cigarette afternoons
Leilani (Lay-lah-nee) - 46
~ Broad shoulders, steady hands, prolonged but comfortable silences, a patience that could weather stone, rushing energy and serene calmness, can make you feel like you're made of iron, can forget there's a difference between being independent on others and brushing them off, might have ingrained the idea that she cannot have love and freedom, inner strength and a rhythmic heartbeat
Jim - 47
~ Strong coffee, dark chocolate, documentaries, analytical, perfect balance of right and left brain, intense, moody, know-it-all, intelligent conversations, endearing
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Learning To Live
Teen FictionNatalia is the definition of a 'troubled teen' or 'rebel child'. She was adopted from Kiev, Russia, and her adoptive parents, the Wilsons, have had enough of her. However, they can't bring themselves to send her to a mental institute. It just so...