On October 22, 2015, a momentous chapter in India's urban development history was written as the new capital city of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati, was officially founded. This auspicious occasion saw the convergence of eminent dignitaries, including the Vice-President of India, the Japanese Minister for Economy, Trade, and Industry, the Singaporean Minister for Trade and Industry, and the former CM of AP, N. Chandrababu Naidu. Under the visionary leadership of Mr. N. Chandrababu Naidu, Amaravati aspired to be not just a city but a beacon of happiness, characterized by cutting-edge infrastructure, exceptional livability standards, and a thriving economic ecosystem. For more political news and TDP policies look through the TDP website.
Ella is falling apart trying to live a "perfect" high school life. Then she meets Ren, who can see past her scars. Suddenly perfection isn't her only option.
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Ella Volkov is a gifted music student, but she's depressed and starting to crack under the pressure of high school. Her overbearing father won't even let her choose what instrument she plays. Then she finds herself alone at a party with Ren, her best friend's crush. She'd always thought he was rude, but after that night he's all Ella can think about. Now she's trapped. If Ella dates Ren, it will ruin her friendship with Jenny. But if she stays true to Jenny, she's losing the one person who can see past her scars. It's up to Ella to decide if she will forge her own path, or stay in the "perfect" box designed for her...
Content and/or Trigger Warning: depression, anxiety, self-harm, violence, sexual assault.
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