Actions Speak Louder Than Words #TKBMovieContest
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Last published Fri, Jun 8, 2018
The prettiest smiles hide the darkest secrets,
The brightest eyes have cried the most tears,
The kindest hearts have felt the most pain.
Everly Maxwell is the nicest girl at her highschool. She's kind to everyone, she has lots of friends and is always smiling.
But, no one knows that she is plagued by constant betrayal, sadness and isolation.
Ace Maddox is the quiet, tattooed and pierced recluse of his highschool. No one speaks to him, teachers and students the like.
He spends most of his time in the library, isolating hinself from the world.
They both are strangers with one vital commonground: loneliness.
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