Life As We Know It
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Last published Tue, Jun 16, 2015
Meet Opal, a gloomy girl with a gloomy life. She hates school, gets bullied, and loves art. Meet Hunter, a new student in her school. He has no parents, loves his little brother, and he's a social outcast. They have one thing in common, they both just want a better life. Will they fix each other's lives, or will a better life fade away.
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