It Gets Better
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Margo is given a huge responsibility.... to watch her 7 brothers and sisters. After her parents die unexpectedly she has no other option but to become a mom at the age at 17, but their alcoholic grandmother( who is suppose to be the one watching them) is always gone but only shoes up when the DFS shows up. Luckily she has the help of her best friend Kevin. Kevin isn't just her best friend, he is the only person that she trusts with the secret about what really happened that night. But when a random girl shoes up to help Margo when a family crisis happens she has to chose what to do to not lose her family and lose everything, again.
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