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The City Of Love (ONC2019 AND WATTYS2019 ENTRY)

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Olivia Monelle is a hopeless romantic. Coming from a rich upbringing, her overprotective parents have always pushed her academically. But who says this can't lead to some worries?

     She has always had a secret crush on a popular boy in her grade, Zach. So when he asks her out on her eighteenth birthday, Olivia jumps at the chance. Her parents refuse to let her go, so she sneaks out. Nothing but trouble ensues, leaving Olivia needing a fresh start.

       Alone, with only a small suitcase and a credit card falsely declared stolen, Olivia must use her wits and skill to survive, and who knows, maybe even find true love.

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