The Raven
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Last published Sun, May 25, 2014
“Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before…” (The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe)
Paige Leigh has never quite fit in. Bullied through school for being the 'fat kid' and then targeted for trying to restyle herself, she's that self-conscious, shy girl in every school that doesn't realise how special she is. Once plump and awkward, she's now curvy and insecure. Whats the difference?
Connor Adams.
He's a transfer student from the UK and he's about to change Paige's life.
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