A New Life
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Last published Fri, Jan 12, 2018
I looked around wearily, wondering what would happen next. I knew this day would come. I've prepared myself for this day. So why am I still worried?
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"The ruling has been decided. Caroline Leah Anderson is to live with her mother, who has been granted full custody, in New York City," the judge announced, breaking my thoughts, and my heart.
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What happens when small town girl Caroline Anderson is forced to move to the big city? Does she make new friends or enemies? Does she fall in love or does she shy away from love? Does Caroline remain the small town girl she is or does she let the big city and her step-father's money change her?
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