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Alyssa Blackwood lives in an orphanage, where she is imprisoned with bullies. The only friend she has is Julian who comes and goes as he pleases. She's a girl who smiles but cries at night, a girl who cares but receives hate. Alyssa has a secret though, a secret she loves and lives for, her dreams thrive around this secret and one day, the opportunity to fulfil her dreams awakens.
Will Alyssa succeed with so many obstacles?
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