A Year In the Making
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Sienna McNabb has a lot on her plate - watching over her brother and sister, trying to excel in school so that she can attend her dream University, and her mother's remission.
The last thing she has on her mind is romance, besides that of the food variety. It's a big joke to her anyway, especially getting involved with someone in your senior year of high school.
However, that doesn't stop Mateo Kauten from waltzing into her life and trying to prove to her that love is worth any obstacles you may face or risks you have to take. But it's a lot easier said than done...
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