Hard Knock Life
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Last published Thu, Feb 16, 2017
Urban girl, trying to figure out her life one step at a time. Until her life is wanted by ex-friends. Newly turned 19 year old Mercedes "Miracle" Watson's, dream on attending an HBCU with the rest of her friends after high school is put on hold in order to help pay bills. She starts working in a strip club, but will she come out the way she came in?
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