California Love
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Last published Mon, Jun 8, 2020
Benni Benson is a recovering addict with an abusive mother and junkie father, from an upper-class neighbourhood in the hills of LA.
King is a drug dealer living on his own in a trap house in Compton.
When Benni's estranged father comes back from a two year tour with his band and secrets can't be hidden, will relationships be made or broken?
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