Running
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  • Reads 269
  • Votes 14
  • Parts 5
  • Time 10m
Ongoing, First published Feb 25, 2015
"I need to run. I need to get away. Maybe I can start over."
These are the words of sixteen year old Grace Hunter. After leaving a abusive relationship, she decides she needs to leave her life behind and start over in a new place. She finds herself in the city of Pittsburgh where she meets her new crazy best friends. Her whole world is thrown upside down. She begins to feel happier than she has in a long time, until she lets part of her past show. 
  
Her friends are onto her and she knows it. And maybe she can accept that.
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