Atmospheric Pressure
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Ongoing<5 mins
Last published Sun, Feb 7, 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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