The Comeback
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What happens when you lose your entire adolescence-and come home expecting the life you left behind?
At fifteen years old, Demetria "Dee" Steele lost everything.
Her freedom.
Her childhood.
Her future.
Ten years later, she's coming home.
At twenty-five, Dee has to learn how to live in a world that kept moving without her-while facing the people, relationships, choices, and consequences she left behind.
But freedom doesn't erase the past.
And some things have been waiting ten years for Dee to come home.
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