Breathe Less
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Last published Mon, May 30, 2016
This story follows the life of a young troubled and abused girl named Colby Watson as she is shoved through life in a brutal manner. Her mother takes a leave and her father is left to try and support three teens along with himself. Colby gets placed into a new school with people she doesn't know but, picks up some amazing friends along the way. Series of events unfold and someone finds out that Colby has a big secret that she's kept hidden for many years. But, who finds out and, what secret to they unravel?
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