Feeling Down
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Last published Tue, Feb 21, 2017
Adelaide Down, cheer captain, volleyball captain, #1 student, most popular girl in the school, start of her modeling career, the girl who failed at death.
The stress of her parents forcing her into the spotlight as a model, stress of always being the best at everything and the stress of making others happy took her down the wrong path.
She now has to start over, new friends, new school. A new life. All she wanted was to be normal, and she may have the chance. She hides her secret underneath jackets and a smile. Her life becomes what it once was, everything she once was coming back. Adelaide Down becomes Adelaide Down again, and not the girl who failed at the easiest thing-death.
But what if the secret was let out through her smile? What if she took off the jacket?
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