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Escaping The Shadows [ON HOLD]
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Last published Mon, Jun 6, 2016
Skyler Rose is a seventeen year old in high school. She had a rough childhood and is keeping a huge secret. Her best friend, Sophia Hayes helped has been there for her along the way and has helped her through it. She isn't really known around her school. And she is really shy and keeps to herself. When she was born, she lost her mom during childbirth. Her drunk father has been taking care of her ever since. But one night, Skyler's father comes home drunk and all hell breaks loose.
That night she goes to a party where she meets a boy. Brayden Cooper. Brayden is the most popular boy in her grade and the quarterback of our high school football team. Also he is the hottest guy, he is the one that all the girls want to be with. Read this story to find out what happens between them.
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