Under Her Ink
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Last published Wed, Aug 31, 2016
Payton never had it easy. With a troubled past and no blood relatives to call family, Payton's last three years have been spent living in a foster care system. Surprisingly she is placed into a new home with people who contrast with her in everyway imaginable, or so she thought. Can this tattoo covered girl get along with her new family? Will she ever open up about her past or will she keep them buried under her ink?
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Addison finds herself struggling to accept the concept of her foster family adopting her after so many brutal years in the system being tossed from home to home.
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