Falling For Gracie
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Last published Fri, Jul 17, 2020
All her Life Gracie Richards lived a pretty normal life with her dad. That is until he killed a kid. A black kid. Her sheltered life is suddenly shattered as she escapes the press to art school and tries to ignore the problem with her father choosing to simply believe he had his reasons and everything would eventually be okay. Or trying to make her self believe that.
Bryan Lewis has not lived what an average person would call an average life. His family has been wealthy since his parent's law firm gained attention. They are both lawyers and full-time activist. They find time for all of it. Back for his third summer at an elite school, his world collides with a kind yet secretive girl.
The worlds of the oppressor and oppressed meet
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