Black and White
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Last published Sun, Jun 2, 2013
Have you ever wondered what it is like to be on the run your whole life? Getting caught up with the wrong people that it screws you up mentally? Have you ever wondered what it's like inside a prison and what affects it as on your mind?
19 year old Serenity knows the whole feeling, the feeling of having your life torn and shredded into a million pieces, she has had her family literally ripped away from her because of one little mistake her Father caused. She has had her life and herself locked up in a cage and had the key thrown out. Can she escape her past? Or will she go back down and fall straight back into the life she can't control?
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