The Lies We Tell
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Last published Mon, Nov 18, 2019
All her life, Lizzie wanted to prove herself. She spent most of her life being compared to her older brother, Elliot, the golden child. Regardless, Elliot was her best friend. Until, the family mover to Chicago and Elliot meet his new best friend, Paul Davis. Paul and Lizzie hated each other from the beginning. Years later, the two continued to feud, but after a tragic accident, something happened that changed their relationship forever. Come along on an adventure of discovery, betrayal, and love. Walk along as Lizzie learns to love herself and be loved.
Author's Note: Hi everyone, this is my first time posting an original story anywhere. I'm really protective of my writing and would appreciate any constructive criticism you have to share. Please be honest, but not hurtful! Anyway, enjoy it.
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