Bruised not Broken
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Last published Wed, Mar 14, 2018
"im lost and broken."
"no your not lost nor broken. Maybe bruised...but not broken." He said as he stared into my eyes.
Clair has been living the past 2 years in fear. All she wants to do is get through her senior year in peace. She stays low and avoids trouble at all costs. Ever since her mothers death her step-father, Hunter has abused her. Her brother abandoned her when her mother died. She felt broken and confused. Torn between finding about her mothers death and staying low, Clair runs into the school nerd, James.
What happens when she meets this nerd. What will happen? She believes he is different. But will she find out the truth about him and his world? Find out in the book !!!!
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