Rich and Homeless
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Nia is fifteen years old and homeless. Now before you go feeling bad for her, she's rich. Her mother was a rich girl born in Hollywood to a famous actor and actress. She ran away at age sixteen taking millions of dollars with her. Nia's grandparents still search for her mother to this day. For this reason, they've been on the move staying in each town 4 days at the most, never long enough to settle down. What happens when Nia and her mother get attached to a place they may just settle down in? Is it possible for a girl who has never let down her walls to open them up? To find love in a time of hopelessness and fear? Can their meek disguises hide them from the search party out to find her mom? Will Nia's mother finally tell her why she ran away? Nia and her mom had better be careful who to put their trust into, because there's a 3 million dollar reward hanging over their heads...
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