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Nadine Reynolds is your typical good girl when it comes to school. She gets good grades, avoids confrontation, and never falls into the wrong crowds. However, when she gets involved with a certain troublemaker, she receives a lot of unwanted attention.
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Nick Simmons knows nothing of affection. He doesn't know how to give or receive it. All he knows is snide comments and rude interactions. He has demons to battle, and it isn't an easy fight. So what happens when innocent, Nadine Reynolds is thrown into his life?
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