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Childhood Crushes

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Parts 53
Time 6h 34m

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Annabelle Sage grew up in a small town in Tennessee with her three older brothers and her dad. She goes to a new Middle School and makes a new best friend - Bale Hax. They were thick as thieves until a bully outbreak thrashed out on Annabelle. She’s so heartbroken and angry she decides to move to the city, where her mom lives. She doesn’t look back, not even to visit her brothers or her dad. Years pass, memories forgotten. But when she receives a letter from her dad that pulls on her heart strings she debates on whether she should go back or not. Before she knows it she's in the dusty ol' town she knew as a kid surrounded by the people she had tried to forget. These people include her childhood crush, her old friends, and of course her family.
Torn between her life back home with her mother and her heart, she struggles to make a decision: Should she stay or should she go home?
Lot’s of hard choices are made when tears turn to smiles, smiles turn to laughter and laughter turns to...kissing? An engaged man? One week before his wedding?!
Whoa now, why don't we try to figure this out...

A Novel by Cheyenne Cook, All Rights Reserved 2012All Rights Reserved

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Trying to live

High school senior Emerson Vermont is counting down the days until graduation, desperate to leave behind her small town and its tangled past. But when her mother is seriously injured in a car accident, Emerson's carefully laid plans are thrown into chaos. Now, she's forced to move in with her ex-boyfriend's family, dragging old wounds and unresolved feelings right back to the surface. As she adjusts to this unexpected reality, Emerson finds comfort in a familiar face, forming a connection that begins to blur the line between solace and true affection. Torn between the past she thought she'd outgrown and a future that feels increasingly out of reach, she must confront her emotions and the unintended consequences of her choices.. Will Emerson find the strength to move forward, or will she stay stuck in the version of herself she's trying so hard to leave behind? Trigger warnings: alcohol abuse, suicide, mentioning of drugs, ... Please read with caution. If you can't read things like these because they trigger something, don't read because your well-being is more important! Cover credits: @future_worlds