As If
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Last published Sun, Oct 4, 2015
14 year old Hadley Washerman thinks her 8th grade year is going great! Almost too great, though. With no fights, drama, or tricks, she's knows something is destin to go wrong. And when things start to go the way she predicted, her life changes rapidly. And not for the good. Hadley starts to question her loyalties, and begins to wonder if a secret is too big to tell.
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