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Last published Tue, Jul 5, 2016
Darkness.
Dancing.
Jake Williamson.
The very things driving her insane...yet keeping her sane at the same time.
Violet Sivens, the only daughter of two world famous dancers, lost her vision at a young age due to the traumatic event in which she lost both her parents. After living a quiet life and getting accustomed to life without sight under the wing of her aunt and uncle, she finally decides to step out of her comfort zone and chase after her dreams.
Hiding the fact that she is blind, Violet - going by the name Vi - applies for her dream dance academy, where she encounters obstacles, finds clues to the secret behind her parents' death, makes friends, enemies...and meets Jake Williamson.
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