Life Ain't Always
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Last published Mon, Apr 24, 2017
With that we were best friends. Practically inseparable and always by each other's side. No Matter What.
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Ali and Jake have grown up together side by side, and well, house by house, aside from an unexplained hiatus in elementary school.
Despite their time apart, they have been in love since kindergarten.
Now they hit off their junior year in high school secretly pining for each other. They are deeply in love after confessions, but can their lives after high school complicate their love now?
But they learn one thing: life ain't always beautiful.
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