Love and Little Lies
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MatureOngoing1h 14m
Last published Thu, May 25, 2023
In "Love and Little Lies," Rowyn Jane Mitchell's life takes an unexpected turn when she is forcefully placed into Section 3 care by her parents for six months, afraid she is a danger to herself. Which she is. Once released, Rowyn's life takes an even more unexpected turn when she is placed into a prestigious boarding school without her consent. Branded as a threat to herself, she wrestles with her inner demons, torn between the desire to overcome her struggles with mental health and substance abuse or succumb to despair. Desperate to either get through these challenges that she faces with her mental health or to have it all be over, she can't decide. Until she meets him-- and everything changes. The one thing she doesn't know though, he has secrets even bigger than her own, and how will they shake her world when she finally finds them out?
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