the wake
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Last published Mon, Sep 28, 2015
Emma waltz has it all-she pretty, carefree, and falling in love with her stunning neighbor Alex. They have always been just friends but are taking the relationship to the next level over the summer. But Emma doesn't realize that her ordinary life is about to change with one stupid mistake. Can she handle the power that is about to receive or will it be the death of her?
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