Scars
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Last published Wed, Aug 12, 2015
Lila Lancaster is constantly bullied in school by her peers, as well as suffering from the emotional scars of her childhood. When Theo Burnett comes into her life, he seems to be the first person to truly care enough to stay by her side. After an incident in class, Lila tries to kill herself but fails. She then has to find the strength to open up and find herself again with the help of her loved ones.
Trigger Warning: Bullying, Self-Harm, Abuse
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