Wander

"You think everything has to be perfect, when it doesn't."
He twirled a strand of hair around his finger.
"You think there's no good left in this world."
He stepped a little closer.
"You think everyone you'll ever know will come to leave you."
He wiped away the single tear about to spill over, his fingers lingering on my cheek.
"You think no one loves you."
And he pressed his lips to mine.

Mara Lange has watched her family crumble for the last eighteen years. Finally fed up, she decides to take matters into her own hands--so she leaves. She drops everything, packs a bag, and runs. With no final destination in mind, Mara embarks on a journey of self discovery, new friendships, and love she's never believed in.