Breaking Slowly // h.s. au
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Elsie was just a girl. Yet somewhere along the line something went wrong. Elsie is different from everyone else she can see the world for what it is. People don't understand and she is forced to go it alone. Until she meets Harry. She always knew that he was different because he never hurt her like the others but Harry can cause a different kind of pain. Will Elsie take the chance on him? Will his lies catch up to him?
Find out in Breaking Slowly
The first chapter of this book is like a novel in and of itself. Please stay with me I promise they get shorter.
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