Not The Same
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What happens when two boys - who don't look the same from the outside - collide?
One is popular, well-liked and has a bright future ahead of him.
One is a loner, bullied and is raised in a poorer part of town.
Two different worlds, two different boys.
However, what is seen from the outside isn't always the truth. Secrets - big ones - threaten to tear each boy apart and the only solace they have from their ugly truths is each other.
But their blossoming friendship turns out to be their biggest secret yet ...
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