Contraband
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Being a high-school student in Shadowcrest isn't easy, but Morgan seems to find her way out of the madness every time.
Except one unfortunate year, her parents reveal the truth about her birth and she finds herself dodging reality. Hiding in the protection of the lies, she avoids the world as she knew it. The only thing that seems to matter anymore is her friends and Liam.
But when tragedy ruins her only trust, Morgan is broken and beat to the limit. Her "friends" leave her behind, fading out of her life just like her parents and everyone else she used to care so much for. Will she ever escape the madness, or fall along with everything she believed?
STORY DETAILS CREDIT GOES OUT TO ALYSSA for the great ideas and for helping write some of the story
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