Because of you
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Last published Sat, Mar 17, 2018
Casey Williams is broken.
Pain is always gnawing away at her, eating her up, tearing her apart, inside out.
But she smiles.
Casey Williams is always smiling, always laughing, covering up her pain and her past.
Casey Williams is always smiling, but she is also B R O K E N.
Tyler Campton cannot smile.
When the girl he loves falls for his best friend, he cannot smile a real smile.
But he is charming.
Tyler Campton can make anyone who meets him laugh; they love him.
Tyler Campton is charming, but he also C A N N O T S M I L E.
When Casey transfers into Tyler's school, the two are forced together. Unwillingly, each lets out secrets they'd rather keep hidden, but can the boy who cannot smile fix the girl who is broken and can she finally make him laugh?
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