When Darkness Beckons
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Last published Tue, May 29, 2018
What is a girl to do when she's lost everything her life had to offer? Family, love, friends. A home.
Zoey is a 16 year old orphan, separated from her siblings, living in an orphanage; jolted between good times and bad.
This story focuses on the ups and downs of her life, the turmoil that surrounds her, and the emotional hurricane that engulfs her with constant regularity.
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Zoey Blake once had everything. A family, friends, boyfriends. She was a singer, popular, and liked by everyone. But that all changes in just a blink of an eye. Zoey has to deal with losing her parents, guilt, loneliness, and depression. Her friends have all turned their backs on her. How will she cope? Somehow Zoey slowly finds herself again with the help of someone special. But that someone has a secret. A big secret. One that her four brothers are in on too. This secret could make or break Zoey. It all depends on what Zoey makes of it. Will she see it like others or will she surprise everyone by "Seeing Things Differently". And now whats this about saving the world? How will Zoey do it?
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