Living a Lie (ON HOLD!!)
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Last published Tue, Feb 5, 2013
James Parker is sixteen years old. He lived in a small town in Kansas but when his dad got a promotion him and his family moved to Denver, Colorado. He has to start the tenth grade at a new school and at least try to make new friends. When he meets Raelynn Davis his world gets turned up side down and he gets caught in his own web of lies. He loses the girl of his dreams and his new friends but he doesnt care about the people who called him a friend because they thought he had money. He only cares about the girl he loves will Raelynn ever forgive him for the lies he told or will she shun him for what he did?
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