Smiling never killed anyone, but why risk it?
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Riley Sommers has never had it easy. At only 16 she has already lost both her parents and her grandparents and life isn’t getting any easier. Her horrible Aunt Serena was given guardianship and Riley is not impressed. Serena, her husband and five children despise Riley and treat her like dirt. Due to this Riley hasn’t smiled in three years, but can a dreaded annual family summer holiday change that?
What happens when Riley meets the boy that could get her to smile again?
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