Someone to Die For
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Last published Sat, Sep 6, 2014
Katherine is a seventeen year old girl who like many others have secrets. When she runs away from her little town to discover something more she gets taken by a dark and mysterious man... Who like her has many secrets, will she be able to overcome these secrets? Or will she be forced to live a long and dreadful life with just the voices in her head?
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