Crossed
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Last published Mon, Dec 14, 2015
Imagine being different from everyone your whole life.
Being invisible to not only the student body but your parent too. But when you do get noticed by your only parent left, bad things happen.
This is Katherine Sharpe. Her father died when she was 7 and her mother abuses her for unknown reasons. But that's not all her and her 'mother' move constantly. So Katherine never expects anything out of the ordinary to happen. Just waiting for the day she turns 18 so she can move out.
When moving again a tall, dark, mysterious/ smirking stranger called Ian takes notice of Katherine and things change. Her and Ian grow close but the closer they grow the more secrets and new worlds Katherine discovers.
If anything Katherine is crossed between believing whats not real, and reality.
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