Stuck in reality
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Last published Sat, Jul 5, 2014
Seventeen-year-old Madeline Cross was a naïve girl, trapped in a nightmare. Her grandfather’s death had rendered far-reaching negative effects on her life. She no longer had someone to protect her from the harsh reality of the world. Now, she was stuck in reality, all alone. How will she survive? ______________________________________________________________
Darius Flynn was used to putting on a façade for the whole world to see. His childhood had forced him to build walls around him; walls so high that he believed no one could conquer them. But he was wrong. Can he find himself again? ______________________________________________________________
Love had ceased to exist. Flourishing in the face of adversity was deemed impossible. In the midst of a power-hungry, money-seeking world, can Madeline and Darius find love? Can they beat the odds? Or will the odds beat them? Read and find out!
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