A Good Girl.

A Good Girl.

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'Somewhere on our way to class, she held my hand, my cold hand to be more precise. A moment I compared to 'Fire meets Ice' kind of thing, forming steam between us. I was the ice and she was the fire that melted me, and that wouldn't change because if I'm being honest, she is hot, inside and out.' Caldera Houston just got hit by a car by one of her school teachers, what happens when the same teacher volunteers to take care of her while her parents are away? It's not the kind of story one would expect as Caldera's past follows her even when she thought she had it buried.
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