coming home
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"Where are you?"
"I'm coming home."
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Scarlett Rowan has so much yet to learn about herself, but maybe she will discover herself quicker than she expected.
Somewhere along the way, she gets help from a boy. Who maybe isn't as bad as everyone thinks.
Scarlett will learn to love and find who she is while also giving others strength.
He was him. She was her. They were simply two people, but together they were more than just beings.
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