Let's play pretend
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Elizabeth had the perfect summer planned out; take a cross country road trip with her two best friends. And start her first year of college in the fall. It sounded almost perfect, too bad life doesn't always go as planned.
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Eighteen year old Elizabeth, had her summer planned out. Hanging out with her two best friends, in a long awaited road trip was just what they needed before college in the fall. Except when she flies back home the night of graduation, her world comes crumbling down. Her older sister, Victoria has ran away, leaving behind her arranged marriage to the coveted bachelor, Liam Rutherford. No one seems to know where she went or why? But she has surely left a mess behind. Now Elizabeth is faced with a choice that will have her sacrificing her future hopes and dreams for the sake of her family.
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