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Throughout this story, Jade finds herself to be too stressed with her friendship with Ciara. Although Ciara is her oldest friend and she doesn't want to let go of their friendship, it starts to become a little toxic. This story is about what many teenagers go through, how their priorities change, and just life in their perspective. It's not only about friendship, but also other relationships, from family to being more than friends. Jade goes through a lot: constant fights with her family, loss of friends, etc. At the end, Jade learns about self-love and self-care. She learns that it's never easy to let go of someone, but sometimes it's for the better.
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