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Atmospheric Pressure
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Ongoing, First published Feb 06, 2016
Miranda Collins has spent her whole life hiding from her past. She doesn't mind, in fact she likes it and she is quite good at it.

When Collins moves to a new town, she is determined to leave her past behind her. But, as any 21 year old with no family would, Miranda is struggling to make it through college while making enough money so she can get out of the hotel she is staying in.. An ever so slowly, Miranda is cracking under the pressure.

Enter Reese Thomson. Reese is a troubled kid with a past. After a tragic accident leaves him and orphan, he has spent his childhood bouncing from home to home. Four years ago, he escaped. He ran and never looked back. Wanting a blank canvas to paint on. Thomson realizes that he doesn't have enough time to work AND get through college with good marks, he publishes and ad on craigslist looking for a roommate.

When the two worlds clash together the two are immersed into a world filled with witty comeback and some seriously awkward situations. But when Miranda's past comes back to haunt her, she starts to break. 

But Reese is determined to put her back together.
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Burned by an ex-boyfriend and rejected from her dream school, aspiring artist Lily Collins has arrived for her first year of college in New England looking for a fresh start. But falling face-first onto the stage during freshman assembly is not exactly what she had in mind. It does, however, attract the attention of Ryan Parker. The hot lacrosse player, who already has a reputation for being popular with the ladies, is exactly the type of guy Lily wants to avoid this year. She let herself get blinded by love before and refuses to let that happen again. But eventually, first as friends, then as more, Ryan becomes the lead in all of Lily's stories. She can't help but fall in love with him. She finds her place with him and at school, finally feeling content in life. Until out of nowhere, it all falls apart. Lily is left to pick up the pieces and put her life back together. But years later, when she runs into Ryan again, she is left to wonder what happened between now and then, and if the questions she seeks answers to will change the past, as well as her future.