Scarred
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Last published Thu, Jan 4, 2024
She trains to fight, but she doesn't know her life will depend on it.
YA suspense titled SCARRED. Jules Martinez was in love at fifteen, but her love story turned into a nightmare when she found herself a victim of domestic abuse. To help with her fear and ending a bad relationship, she joins a mixed martial arts gym, training every day. Now eighteen years old and ready to go to college, she suffers from her past. But it gets worse when Christopher comes back into her life again.
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