shattered bonds | harper mclean
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Last published Sat, Mar 29, 2025
Out of the blue, Odessa's world is turned upside down. One moment, she has her best friend by her side, her relationship steady, and her bisexuality a secret held deep inside.
But as year 11 starts, her best friend drops her out of nowhere, her sexuality becomes public knowledge, and her boyfriend Ant decides he's done. With her whole world turned upside down, she has to make sense of how she's going to get through high school.
Harper McLean x OC
AU as Harper is a lesbian xx
won't be updated for the foreseeable future
The series, and therefore this book, contains depictions of violence against a member of the First Nations community, sexual imagery, drug use, and mentions of sexual assault/violence against women, it's not that prevalent but it is all briefly described. so please be warned that some topics may be triggering.
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