Being a teenage girl in grade 10 without a mum is like trying to live without air. This is a description of a 17 year old girl named Beth who has been living without a mother for 2 years and is only just scraping through life. With ups and downs in everything she does and an abusive drunk farther to tie it all together, she has one special friend she goes to for everything named David. David is a nice and caring friend to Beth but after 6 years of 'just friends' he is looking for something more, he tries desperately to get Beth's attention but nothing works, and so after weeks of trying he gives up. He is no longer there when she needs him, she falls apart and finds a boy that is no good for her, she turns to drinking and drugs but still feels unbearable pain in her heart. It takes Beth many months to find the missing piece that finally mends her heart and she feels while once agin, just like she did before her mother died.
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