Scars to Heal
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Last published Mon, Feb 27, 2017
Cynthia Linares has been battling demons her whole life, but when her parents die in a car accident the summer before her last year of high school, Cynthia spirals out of control, her depression getting her worse, and her nightmares becoming more frequent and worse.
When she is given an assignment in college by her professor and family friend to take pictures of her most recent happy moments, she must try to kill her demons, put her family back together, and sort out her feelings for charming Cameron, with the help of her newfound friend, daughter of her professor, Yvonne. Can she do it before everything falls to shambles?
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