THE SAME WAY I USED TO BE
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Last published Sun, Jul 21, 2024
April Montgomery isn't the typical happy and energetic person. She try's to be the best for her family and friends, but it doesn't always work out for her. She starts her third year of high school in the fall and she worried about what her future holds already. She can't possibly have a good year not without her dad who promised her to be here through everything. She try's to look at all the possibilities of a happy ending but she can't seem to think of anything.
Holden is one of the best quarterbacks at bear Valley high school. For the amount of trouble he gets in he is a really smart boy and has a lot of humor. Holden enjoys spending time with his friends and especially his family. He recently got out of a 2 years relationship with Megan foster and it was the school's gossip for five months. He then makes a bet to never date again with his friend group but wait what happens when his Bestfriend cousin is the new student from Denver and they meet for the first time would he be able to control is bet.
"I'm so so sorry I should've been watching where I was going"
"No your fine I was just avoiding my coach"
"Oh. Well I'm April-"
Rude I guess I was just talking to myself
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