A Shade Of Blue
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Last published Thu, May 31, 2018
Who is Nicole Gracewood? To the world she is the girl who'd rather read than speak, who's rather learn than listen to her friend's, that would rather hide than face her depression.
Nicole has just wanted someone to understand what she's going through, and she might be able to have that when the new transfer student arrives.
Alex is a little caught off guard when his parents announce his transfer to kennedy high school, but needless to say "goes with the flow" as his old school held his dark history as a prisioner.
Nicole and Alex are put together in a time of need but who's to say that they will actually get along. As Nicole see's her path unfold before she pushes away even more people in her life until she knows that consequences of what she's about to do are eliminated, can Alex notice the event before it happens? Or will it play out as Nicole invisions.
TRIGGER: SUICIDE, SELF HARM, DEPRESSION
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