The Perfect Picture
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Last published Tue, Jan 4, 2022
Hi my name is Paris Brown. My family isn't the perfect picture. This is my journey to restore my family, and to become a normal 16 your old.
I take care of my three younger siblings. Parker, Delia, Henry (hank is his nickname).
I fall in love with a guy from school named Lucas Miller.
I balance school, work, and taking care of my siblings.
My best friend Mia Smith is always there for me.
Wonder were my mom is. So do I. She is either sleeping in her room or out doing who knows what.
That is all I want to give away so read and find out what is going on with Paris and her crazy 16 year old life.
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