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Ongoing, First published Jun 18, 2020
Mature
Iris wasn't a nobody. In fact, she was somebody. After her best friend committed suicide the world changed. Life wasn't so simple anymore. Attention was always on her and people who she never talked to somehow put themselves in her life. She didn't mind but she wasn't used to all the prying eyes. Before everything....the world was exciting. After months of her best friend's death, fewer people were focusing. Life was moving on and even though months passed she wasn't totally over the death yet. Until Brayden showed up. A quiet boy who seemed to get in a lot of trouble. Nobody really knew much about him except the fact that he was expelled from his old school. He was really attractive but never gave any girl the time of day. But when Iris meets Bayden life changes not only for Iris but also for him. Will Iris be able to uncover the secrets of Brayden...Was her best friend's death really a suicide...Is getting closer to a boy like Brayden really worth it?
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