Stuck In The States
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Veronica live in Africa. Even though she's American. And if that's not weird enough her mom's famous American Humanitarian, Ashley Michelle. But she loves it in Africa, and wouldn't leave for the world. Until her Mom pulls the plug and makes her Mom back to the USA. Now living in middle of Texas, Ronni is far from happy. And when it turns out a childhood friend happens to live near by, and his less than inviting sister does too, Ronni can't wait to make a run for it back to Africa any chance she gets. A dark past lurks Ronni's past and her childhood friend. Now all she can think about is getting the heck out of the USA. But how can you leave a friend? Maybe even your first love? Even though he did the exact thing to her 5 years ago.
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