Insecurities
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  • Reads 4,793
  • Votes 217
  • Parts 33
  • Time 3h 59m
Complete, First published Mar 21, 2018
Mature
In·se·cu·ri·ty
/ˌinsəˈkyo͝orədē/

noun

uncertainty or anxiety about oneself; lack of confidence.


Melody Carter is a shy, multiracial girl with many insecurities and no confidence. Ever since her ex-boyfriend, Jaylen raped her when she was 15; she became insecure. But all that changes when Trey changes her perspective about herself, bring back her dignity, her confidence and, eventually falls in love with Mel.


"The real difficulty is to overcome how you think about yourself." - Maya Angelou
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