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Alaydin has never had anything easy. She knows how to look expensive on a budget. She knows how to make a meal out of scraps from last night's dinner. She knows how to work with what she has. Its usually the pretty girls that go through the most shit. Unfortunately, she's been through the worst of it all. Getting through high school wasn't easy. Starting college, definitely wasn't easy. Bettering her relationship with her mom wasn't easy. And her love life? A living hell. But, Alaydin can get through anything... right?
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