When I learned to breathe [English]

Reads 108
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Parts 3
Time 36m

Reads 108
Votes 6
Parts 3
Time 36m

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Cole is a young boy who turns eighteen in less than a week. 
But he isn't normal like his peers. 
He lives with two huge illnesses, that he tries to conquer. 
He's waiting for over a year for a stomach transplant, when he meets Ella, a young girl with an eating disorder. 
Cole feels that they'll need each other to conquer their illnesses. 
But will they come along? Or will they fight because of their terrible life situations?

Disclaimer: I'm not a native speaker! Grammar, spelling and punctuation mistakes might occur, I'm sorry for that! The chapters are quite long, since it's a "novel".All Rights Reserved

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