The Precise Art of Pretending to Be Okay
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  • Parts 7
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Ongoing, First published Nov 12, 2023
Fifteen year old Hannah Parker has had a hard life, balancing school studies, caring for  her siblings, and putting in hours at Chick-Fil-A to pay her rent. Technically, she shouldn't be allowed to live alone. But living alone certainly beats living with her "father". She still had nightmares occasionally about the things he did. Things no eight year old should see.
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