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Last published Tue, Jul 27, 2021
"There's a thin line between love and hate"
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Reid Thompson had been struggling for years to find something to motivate him. That's till he moved to Lincoln where he joined the soccer team with a cute but moody, star player.
Ansel Beck was just trying to make his parents proud and be the best at everything. Unfortunately, the adorable new boy threatened his spot as captain.
But that was just the beginning. Some how everything just got even messier and Reid endured a bad accident that made coping so much harder.
Started: July 6, 2019
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