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[COMPLETED] They didn't believe her when they should have.
They let her leave with her step-father.
What happens when Addison comes back with an attitude who doesn't care about anything?
Addison Rose Moretti. A sweet girl who could become mean to you in an instant. Now she's a bad ass with scars. A past that she doesn't want to recall but she's going to have to if threats start coming for her. What's going to happen to her once her step-father comes back from the dead? Will the family be happy that they got their sister back or will they wish she never came back? What's going to happen once news gets out she's hiding things as well? How will the family react?
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