When life begins at 21
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Last published Fri, Sep 9, 2011
The dark was all she knew, it was her reality. Her only link to the outside world was a night mare which replayed in her head.
Discover what happens when she see's light for the first time and discovers the life she leads is a lie. And her night mare is her truth.
Follow Talia's journey as she leads you down her path of discovery, pain, heartache and love.
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