Shattering Diamonds
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  • Reads 80
  • Votes 7
  • Parts 4
  • Time 23m
Ongoing, First published May 05, 2014
Mature
They say all it takes to make a diamond is a lot of pressure but who knows if Alliana won't just break. It's supposed to be inner city delinquents so deep in drugs but that's not the case at The Bayview Academy where the top students are almost as high as their ACT scores. What happens when coffee is no longer enough? What is the price of getting ahead in the race to college?  Will they be able to keep their extra circulars under the radar? How much pressure does it take to crack a diamond?
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