We Were Once
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Windermere has always seems like the perfect escape from the world problems. But what happens when an eighteen year old Sadie comes to Windermere for the summer and not everything is how it seems. Why is her Aunt Margie disappearing at 11:45 each night? Who is the mystery man who comes to their door each Tuesday with a large package? Why do people cross the street when she's with her Aunt Margie? When she has no where to run too after her mothers latest drug relapse, she must protect her little sister from the threats within her life. Could the towns badboy be the answer she's looking for and could she confide in him about her own secrets or will he be like all the rest. Read to find out more!!
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