The Broken
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Last published Tue, Sep 13, 2011
Milly's life has been anything from easy. Her family is broken and her life, she feels will forever be beyond repair. Then her mother lands a job in the Concrete jungle and the family moves on hopefully to a better life but things get off to a rough start.
Milly's only sanctuary is the ride on the subway back to work in the late hours of the night. There she meets a boy that will turn her life upside down and inside out and they will both reveal dark secrets and try to fix, once and for all, what was broken.
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