immortal silence
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Last published Sat, Apr 25, 2015
Jake Samuels and Ali Davis have been best friends since they were born, since their moms had been best friends for years. They did everything together, from the time they could walk till the time Ali turned 14, when her mother and her quickly left the state.
A few months after Ali moved, Jakes youngest sister -Makiyah- was snatched from their home, and was never found.
Afterwards, his mother was always away on business trips. His father fell in a state of depression, and drank himself senseless nearly everyday. Things got hard for Jake. he dragged himself into drugs and countless flings with girls who meant nothing to him. three years later, a man reveals the truth about Makiyah, and Ali moves back and is thrown into learning the truth about their past.
Along they way, they learn of things that tear themselves apart, but they'll always have each other - in more ways then one.
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