Seven reasons to live
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Last published Wed, Mar 5, 2014
"Give me seven days." "Seven days for what?" "To convince you. Seven days to show you that life is worth living. And if you still want to die, go ahead. I won't stop you." Alison Carter is twenty-one and suicidal. When she finally decides to end her life, she is interrupted by a stranger. A tall, handsome stranger. Luke Farrell is twenty-five, and his life is perfect. But when his path crosses with a suicidal young girl's, he is unexplainably intrigued by her. Together, the unlikely pair struggle their way through all her problems. But will the kindness of a stranger be enough to save her? Or is she already dead?
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