The Longer I Waited
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Last published Wed, Feb 25, 2015
In Port Angeles, Washington, the town is made up of two sides; the rich, the popular, and everybody else. When star football player Anderson Myles is forced to spend the fall with his grandmother, he begins to understand that money and vanity isn't the key to his future. With a new mindset and aspect on life, he begins to see things he never saw before. Like Noelle Martin, a lonely girl who's always been stuck in the shadows. Will Anderson be able to put their differences aside and start to explore the path to understanding Noelle? A path that might be more deeper and darker than he'd like?
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