Hiding the Past.
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Skylar a 16 year old orphan who moved from her lonely Orphanage to a new supportive family in the small town of Baker California meets Dalton a hardworking boy who helps down at the old café, and feels her lonely heart with joy. Just as Skylar thinks her past will stay in the past and she can live her life with her new step family, her ugly past comes back to haunt her.
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