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Elizabeth Jones is a young girl who lives a very simple and structured life with her mother who is a doctor and younger brother. She is a very talented basketball player and things seemed to be looking up for in that sense. The only downside to her life is that she is struggling academically and because of this cannot qualify for a scholarship to help her fulfill her life long dream of playing professional basketball. Until one day she meets a girl by the name of Monice who could potentially be the solution to her problems. They become close friends but what she doesn't know is that Monice is also pushing her own agenda and has other intentions within the friendship. She starts immersing herself in a world of favours with Monice until one changes her life and turns it upside down in the worst way imaginable. She becomes sucked into a world of deception, illegal activities and potentially fraud. She has to struggle to get her life back and rid herself of Monice who reveals a dark twisted secret that'll shock everyone. Will she finally be able to fulfil her life long goal and get the scholarship? Stay tuned to find out!!
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