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Grace Under Pressure (Grace Walker Series Book 1)

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Grace Walker is just an average girl,  trying to make it at this thing called life. By an unfortunate chain of events, she has to get out of her comfort zone and tag along with someone not so average, the star quarterback of the football team. What a whirlwind her life is about to become!

The girl with a few friends and even fewer guy interests becomes involved with the hottest guy at school. She's only supposed to be an aide to helping him adjust to life back at school after a freak accident. Is Grace going to end this friendship if she starts developing feelings for Mason? 

Will Grace ever get back to the normal, fly under the radar life she longs for, or will she continue to venture out and possibly fall in love?All Rights Reserved

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