Falling To Pieces #1 (COMPLETE)
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Life as Kara knew it had changed forever when she lost both her parents. Two separate tragedies that occurred mere months apart, one of them more traumatic than the last, altering her view on life .
Feeling helpless to the state of Kara's mental health after witnessing their mother's suicide, her older sister Katherine accepts an offer from the one person they're supposed to hate.
And so, a new journey begins, in the sun soaked city of Fort Lauderdale Florida, among some of the most rich and elite.
The sisters make it their life's mission to leave behind a world of pain and they agree to use this newfound opportunity only for as long as they need to until they're stable enough to make it on their own- that is, until their new life becomes a little too enticing for one of the sisters. It's easy to forget all the ugliness when you're surrounded by so much beauty, glam and a man who treats you like a queen.
To Katherine, life was finally starting to look up! To Kara, the balance between suppressing the past traumas and trying to live in the present was a slippery slope. One wrong move could send her flying over the edge, falling to pieces.
It doesn't help that she starts to fall for the town's bad boy.
**WARNING**
This story contains a suicide scene that can be found triggering to certain readers. Mental health is something that I feel passionately about and so if this subject is something that might trigger you, please skip the prologue or refrain from reading altogether. There are also a couple of explicit scenes in this book. Nothing too scandalous, but I do feel it necessary to mention that this book is for mature audiences only.
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