Looking Towards Tomorrow
- LECTURAS 22
- Votos 2
- Partes 3
"Why are you here, anyway? Not just at this party but in New York? What makes you think that you'll ever fit in?"
"I wanted a fresh start. Somewhere where I could make something of myself. And I don't need to fit in to do that."
Skylar Bailey was sick and tried of her father's abuse and her mother's lack of existence in her life. So after a heated argument with her father, she decides to spontaneously embark on a trip halfway across the country to the city of her dreams, New York. Along the way she plans to reinvent herself, leaving her past behind. When she meets Charlotte Oakes, can she trust her after a life time of letdown? And will Skylar be able to finally let go of her past and claim the life she rightfully deserves?
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