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Elaine Preston once thought trying to piece a broken boy together would be the hardest challenge she'd ever have to face from life. But she conquered it, she helped him break out of his shell; she listened to his past and gave him hope for the future. Now she's 17, and it's been seven months since she's seen him.Devon once thought breaking out of his shell would be the hardest challenge he'd ever have to face from life. But he conquered it, with the help of a certain girl who attempted to get through to him, something he wasn't used to from anyone. Now he's 17, and it's been seven months since he's seen her.He's not the boy he used to be, she's not the girl she used to be.Seven months is a long time, but as they're both about to find out, so is a month. A month to recollect the past, learn more about each other, laugh, cry, and once again conquer the challenges that life set them.This time, together.Note: this is a sequel to my book Art. I recommend for you to read it before reading this one, as some things will not make sense to you.…

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As a child Elaine has always been taught to feel sympathy towards others. Being the only child of a highly respected social worker, Elaine always followed her mother everywhere. Watching her work with children to make their lives better.Now 16 years old, Elaine has seen more grief, anguish and pain in her 16 years of living than anyone. She is constantly looking for the good side in people and trying to fix and make everyone's lives better.16 year old Devon has lived his entire life dealing with sorrow and pain. A result of a mistake and enduring 15 years of abuse because of it, he's learned to lock up his heart, waiting for the day he turns eighteen and would leave the home he'd been placed in.A meeting with Elaine who is so unlike the negative people he'd known during his lifetime leaves his heart slowly thawing. And as he's about to find out, sometimes the remedy to a frozen heart is Christmas, children, and a certain girl who finds a way to see the goodness he's long forgotten he had in himself.…