In The End (On Temporary Hold)
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Life is very interesting... in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths.
-Drew Barrymore
Her nights are filled with nightmares of her past and her days are spent looking over her shoulder for any possible danger, flinching at anyone's touch. Emily has had it rough. Yet she pushes through each day at a time refusing to give up. She lives cautiously and rationally. Meeting Alexander wasn't apart of her plans and although everything about him screams danger, she finds her self-drawn in. Alexander makes Emily forget her fears and his touch leaves her breathless. But just as Emily is beginning to believe she can be happy and truly live, her past comes back to haunt her in the worst of ways. Can Emily fight her demons and finally be free?
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