Our Promise
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Last published Thu, Sep 4, 2025
THIS BOOK CONTAINS: TALK ABOUT SUICIDE AND SUICIDE ATTEMPTING, SELF-HARM, RAPE, ABUSE, AND STRONG LANGUAGE. THIS IS THE ONLY WARNING, AS I WILL NOT BE WARNING IN THE STORY, MAYBE IN SOME. (mostly because I will forget)
Calista Perez is a sweet and caring 16-year-old who puts everyone's feelings before her own, who decides for a change..
Elijah Darmos is the polar opposite. Elijah is known as the rude playboy of Riverside High, and he is the most egotistical guy you have ever met, but is only nice to certain people, in other words.. Calista Perez.
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