Below The Surface
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  • Parts 15
  • Time 35m
  • Reads 356
  • Votes 24
  • Parts 15
  • Time 35m
Ongoing, First published Jul 06, 2013
Mature
Nicole Journey is an outcast. She's bullied, has no friends, and lives in an abusive household. She always wears long sleeves to cover her scars and bruises. She always has her hair in her face. She wears the hood of her hoodie up whenever she can. She only wants life to change, or for her to die.                                    ................                                                   Chance Lively is a popular. He's given everything, has the school kissing at his feet, and lives a perfect life to everyone on the outside. Chance hates the money, the maids and butlers, the fancy clothes and cars, and the big Victorian mansion his family owns. He hates that his lawyer dad is never home, leaving his depression ridden, overworked mother and five kids alone.                                                         ........................                                           So what happens when Chance's dad shows up to be the lawyer of a case of child abuse and Nicole is living in the Lively's home? Chance is curious about her past. Nicole isn't sharing. But one night, one night changes everything....
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