Broken
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MatureOngoing10h 26m
Last published Tue, Jan 18, 2022
Skye Hamilton. A girl perfect in every way; perfect grades at a perfect school, perfect friends, perfect house in a perfect community...etc. you get the jist. This was how things just went for a girl like Skye. Has everything she could ever ask for. There's just one problem...she's also perfectly broken.
No big deal, right? A little therapy here and there maybe some rehab and a cute boy to make her all better again and she'll be fine. Wrong. Upon her return from rehab, Skye doesn't know where the old Skye ends and the new Skye begins. Along with the even more challenging problems that she and her seemingly 'perfect' friends and family face, Skye can only hope and pray for the best.
But when her reckless older brother gets himself into a life or death situation and she loses all hope, Skye can only rely on his bestfriend Dean to keep her from going back to the old Skye--the one who did dispicable things--the one she is reluctant to ever speak of, and the love from her friends to keep her going as the new Skye.
Will it be enough?
Go on this journey with a group of lost teens searching for something to hold onto when everything they've ever known has been ripped from their grasp in one swift motion....
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