Ghost from the past (18+)
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Living a life in the spotlight isn't all it's cracked up to be, Lexi Davins discovers as her career and love life are reaching a turning point.
The paparazzi constantly breathing down her neck as she's trying to figure out her life, isn't a walk in the park either. Everything starts to change when she's in her mid-twenties, as she gets more and more well known all around the world. Feeling conflicted and some of her memories a bit hazy she starts digging around for answers until she finds an old journal, containing the painful truth from when she was younger.
Because everyone has a few skeletons hiding in their closet, they'd rather keep hidden...
Her emotions threaten to take control once she discovers she has a lot of suppressed memories from a painful goodbye between her and her twin-sisters best friend, Matt.
Just when she seems to be on her road to recovery, her old flame strolls back into her life.
Will their walls eventually start to crumble down when they realize that they both have their own personal truths about what happened in the past?
Follow Lexi on her journey as she re-discovers herself. A story filled with desire, dispair and music.
Will they eventually confess their love for each other? Or will their secrets for each other be too much to handle?
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