Off the Deep End
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Last published Sat, Feb 13, 2021
Chelsea Smith is a 16 year old girl who lives with her mother, her best friend lives across the street and they begin to fall in love with each other. The story addresses Chelseas mental health which has been spiraling, but ever since falling in love with Amber it's been getting better. Are the struggles of high school going to finally get to her, or can Amber help enough to keep her from falling off the deep end?
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