The System As We Know It
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  • Parts 2
  • Time 12m
Ongoing, First published Jun 06, 2017
Mature
Araceli doesn't think that this group home will be much different from others that she has stayed in before. Every home she has stated in has been the same, all the foster parents just want the paycheck. But all of this changes when she moves to a new group home. This home happens to be the home for young prodigies. Also in the home is a cooking prodigy, a musical prodigy, and a handsome computer geek. But each of them has a dark past, including Araceli. It doesn't help either when people form Araceli's past come and try to force her to help them. Will Araceli be able to navigate this crazy system known as life or will she fall through the cracks?
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