{SHELBY MERRICK ~ Higher Ground Fan fiction} It's been two years since Shelby's mother sent her daughter to Mount Horizon, a school for at-risk teenagers dealing with different issues. Shelby has suffered through neglect and abuse as a daughter - resulting Shelby to run away from home. Shelby's new home is living on the streets and her mission: ALWAYS ON THE RUN! Shelby has dealt with prostitution as means of survival and even abusing drugs as her life on the streets begin. At Horizon, Shelby comes off as bitter with a sarcastic attitude, taking her pain out on others and creating negative relationships, like on the Princess Juliette Waybourne. Shelby refuses to reveal her dark secrets to the Horizon's counselors, secrets she hasn't told anyone, secrets that are not documented in her files at Horizon. This is A Girl Named Shelby Merrick. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * NOTE(s): THIS FANFIC IS IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF THIS ONE CHARACTER WHICH INCLUDES THEIR PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. THE EVENTS IN THIS FANFIC HAVE CHANGED TO THE TELEVISION EPISODES IN WHICH YOU CAN VIEW ONLINE. Here is a song that describes Shelby and especially in this writing; "Well I couldn't tell you why she felt that way, She felt it everyday". - Nobody's Home (Avril Lavigne)
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