"Alright you goodytwoshoes students quiet down!" yelled Mrs. Demise across the room.
" What do you mean by "BIG" headines? Like getting noticed as a community service devotee?" asked Ashley.
Mrs. Demise shakes her head, "What no, are you crazy? I mean like crash the president's wedding! Bring down the U.S. Economy for goodness sake!"
"Oh," her statement definitely shushed us up.
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Wellington NY Prodigy School held some of the smartest, disciplined, and richest kids in America. Like the best friends: Olly, James, Blessing, and Atlas. But, their world turns upside down when a new psychologist professor assigns a project focused on character development. Daring them to make big headlines, morals are broken, relationships tear apart, money goes down the drain, and dark secrets will reveal.
Olly Genesis, a biology geek, who gets perfect grades, and dirty rich, coincidentally had a mass profit loss the same exact time as her friends during the project. Her, James, and the twins, Blessing and Atlas use their best talents to get the money back and to create the biggest of headlines dedicated to the dreamers, misunderstood, and decieved. This book is for those who woken up and realized they need to grip time and the world by its shoulders.
Ella is falling apart trying to live a "perfect" high school life. Then she meets Ren, who can see past her scars. Suddenly perfection isn't her only option.
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Ella Volkov is a gifted music student, but she's depressed and starting to crack under the pressure of high school. Her overbearing father won't even let her choose what instrument she plays. Then she finds herself alone at a party with Ren, her best friend's crush. She'd always thought he was rude, but after that night he's all Ella can think about. Now she's trapped. If Ella dates Ren, it will ruin her friendship with Jenny. But if she stays true to Jenny, she's losing the one person who can see past her scars. It's up to Ella to decide if she will forge her own path, or stay in the "perfect" box designed for her...
Content and/or Trigger Warning: depression, anxiety, self-harm, violence, sexual assault.
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