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For the Better

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Reads 7,993
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Parts 31
Time 4h 50m

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Elizabeth's life isn't perfect.  After a terrible divorce between her parents, a bad breakup with her boyfriend, and a backstabbing by her best friend, things could not possibly get worse. Right? Wrong.  Her mother gets a job offer, and in hopes of helping Elizabeth get better, moves away from the bad memories, bringing Elizabeth with her. But with a new school comes new opportunities. One being in the shape of Xavier Collins, the school's "bad boy." Although Elizabeth was at first convinced the move was the absolute worst thing that could happen, maybe this move could change her for the better.All Rights Reserved

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