Finding Beauty
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Last published Thu, Mar 16, 2017
Alyona's on a journey to see the world in a beautiful light, including herself. With seven years of self-esteem issues taller than Mt. Everest and twenty years of mommy issues rooted deep within how could she possibly learn to see herself, and the world, in a completely new light? Throw in a devastating breakup with the man thought she was going to marry and you've successfully broken an already broken girl.
Can Alyona change the way she sees the world? Can she change the way she sees herself? Can she learn to pick herself up or will old habits win over? What if she's trying to pick herself up with an already broken boy? Can she essentially fix herself by fixing him?
[I suck at descriptions. Will edit this later down the line.]
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