Without Words
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She left without a word.
Elle Forbes is forced to return to the one place she has been avoiding. What greeted her was worse than she'd expected. An oblivious mother, hostile brother, missing friend, and indifferent best friend almost boyfriend from five years ago.
But Elle has secrets of her own. Is it enough for people to forgive her? Or is there more to the story of what happened five years ago? Was her secret only a part of a much larger picture?
Join Elle and her friends with their eccentric tea parties, undercover missions to catch cheating boyfriends, football games against bullies, romantic dances under a gazebo and a journey in discovering friendship, family, forgiveness and the truth.
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