Beneath The Breaking
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Helara Jade Ainsley was once the girl whose laughter lit up a room, the kind soul everyone turned to in their darkest hours. But now, she's struggling to keep her own demons at bay, haunted by scars-both visible and invisible. Entering college should've been a fresh start, a chance to escape the toxic grip of her past. Instead, it's a battleground between the person she pretends to be and the broken soul she's become.
Surrounded by an eclectic group of friends-Ethan, the protective yet hot-tempered one; Jackson, the anime-obsessed joker hiding deeper feelings; and Riley, the unapologetic, bold girl who's more like family-Helara is pulled into a whirlwind of chaotic fun, heart-wrenching confessions, and the unexpected warmth of newfound friendships. But in a world where everyone carries their own shadows, even the strongest bonds can crack.
Torn between the facade of a happy college life and the suffocating darkness of her internal struggles, Helara must decide if she can open up and trust her friends-or continue to spiral into the abyss alone.
This is her story. Raw, unfiltered, and painfully real.
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