One Last Dance
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A dancer's life isn't easy.
One accident and your career is over.
Lily Archer is one of the best in the dancers world.
A heart break doesn't make her stronger, it drags her down.
She lives by the motto You Live Once, You Die Once, You Love Once.
Is that really?
What if someone sticks by her side through it all and he falls for her?
Will her stubborn ways push him away?
Or will it drag them closer together?
Family secrets are revealed and friends are discovered.
Accidents happen and some are more intended.
Lily Archer's passion is dancing, she lives to do it.
But sometimes what you live for can only cost you pain.
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