The Girl I Am
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Last published Tue, Aug 7, 2018
Suffering from anxiety meant that moving to a new city for university was hard for Jessica. But it what she wanted to do, and she refused to allow it to stop her.
After living there for a few weeks, Jessica is finally persuaded to attend a party on the other side of town.
It doesn't end well.
That's when she meets Adam....
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