Shoo Lies Shoo
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Monica Bonet is tired of lies. Her go to expression is I hate the smell of mendacity or just mendacity from Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. She has liar radar that hasn't failed her in twenty years and she wondered everyday what is so wrong with telling the truth. Not even her family can be counted on and that leads to a big blow up leaving her feeling alienated from everyone except her two younger siblings who end up coming to stay with her. Now she is juggling work, school, and raising her siblings and is slowly feeling like she may drown even though she is on solid ground. So when she meets Zander Thompkins who is all about being truthful will he be a breath of fresh air or too much of a good thing?
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Nicky Peters sets out on an emotional roller coaster when she creates a melody from an old high school journal entry which develops into her debut song for her second album. Her personal and professional life become quickly complicated when she finds herself standing in front of the one person she thought she'd never see again, the same person who unfortunately understands all too well who Nicky's hit song is really about...him. ******** Nicky Peters' rise to fame in country music was fast, being plucked out of obscurity at seventeen after her YouTube videos went viral. After she pens a very personal song from one of her old high school journals called, "Honestly," for her much-anticipated second album, she realizes her feelings will be under a microscope for the whole world to see, including Nate Stanton, her ex-best friend from childhood. He also just happens to be the one person who truly understands the meaning behind her heart-wrenching song. What happens when fate brings her face-to-face with the boy she thought she'd never see again? Nicky quickly realizes airing her emotions out in public via a number-one, hit song can make things complicated fast. As Nate and Nicky reconnect and navigate through their past, truths are revealed, assumptions are at an all-time high, and a publicity nightmare looms which jeopardizes all she's worked so hard for. While Nicky's misfortunes add up, she realizes fame comes with a price. She begins to understand the cold, hard facts, keeping her career intact as country's "it" girl and maintaining a personal life may be more difficult than it sounds, especially when you're living through a public scandal.
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