We Thought We Had It All Figured Out
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Last published Mon, Jan 26, 2015
When Nina Martinez ends up in a psychiatric hospital because here parents don't know what to do with her. She doesn't know what to do. She wants to strongly believe she has nothing wrong with her and that she doesn't belong in a mental hospital. But something keeps telling her she's wrong about that, and that she's wrong about a lot of things.
Along Nina's journey to find herself, she makes new friends and enemies and she'll have to decided which category she's going to put herself into, a friend or an enemy.
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