Ball and Lies
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Ongoing6h 45m
Last published Mon, Oct 19, 2015
Jelana Towers,is the co-captain of the girls varsity basketball team. Her whole life, Jelana has had to stand back and watch as her sister Destiny got all the guys, and their mother's attention. To Jelana it seems like her life revolves around Destiny. But what happens when basketball player Jewels Jonson comes along and has the hots for Jelana alone? can life really be this good to Jelana? Or are things just too good to be true?
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