Wasted Potential
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Ongoing8m
Last published Tue, Mar 6, 2018
We just kind of sat there in silence, staring at the city illuminated by street lights and billboards, until he spoke up.
"You know we might die right?"
"Yeah." I nodded
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18 year old Eliza had her life completely planned out, well, at least the next 4 years. But once she and her mother bankrupted she Is forced to start to work for a modeling agency in order to continue to go to college.
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