Show Me the Stars
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Last published Mon, Jun 20, 2016
That one night is what got Edith in there. It's what ruined her life and sent everything she loved and held dear down the drain. Stuck in the confines of the French House, a rehab facility in Cape Cod, Edith must learn to live again, but everywhere she turns, she seems to strike more bad luck.
That is until she meets Peter. A charming young man who instantly connects with her and begins to change Edith's world for the better. As the months pass by, Edith life grows in complexity with happiness and disasters at each turn. Will Peter turn out to be the one to chance her seemingly bad luck, or will he unveil a web of lies and secrets that will send her over the edge?
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