Pretty As a Picture
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Last published Mon, Feb 4, 2019
Things that cameras have done for Maureen White:
1. Jump-started a random modeling career
2. Became the most influential American supermodel
3. Ruined her life
After a horrible car wreck on the way to Maureen's debut as a Victoria Secret Angel, she is left with a scar across the left side of her face and is robbed of her eye. With the whole world in her hands, Maureen has her world ripped from her and feels like there is nothing left for her to do but to end her career and go back home.
She had forgotten what Kennedy, California was like. She had forgotten the many moods of her mother, the mischief of her brother, the girls who hated her, and the pain that followed her.
But most of all, she forgot the boy who broke her heart.
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