Show Me Different
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"I'm not really into relationships unless somebody can show me different."
17 year old Deja has had a rough past. Relationship after relationship. Heartbreak after heartbreak. She's scared to fall in love again but when she gets spotted by Jay and he won't leave her alone and he does everything in his power to get her, she has no choice but to give him a chance.
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