You saved me
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Life wasn't always about abuse, it wasn't always about coming home and being scared if what will happen, making sure every step I take is perfect. Not knowing if I would eat or starve. Once upon a time there was a shine in my eyes now they were lifeless.
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When an abused girl, is walking home and stumbles into an alley where a murder is happening she takes off running. Not knowing that the bad boy of New York already saw her and took an interest.
This is the story of Barlow and Zander.
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