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It’s the start of Jordan Sun’s junior year at the Kensington-Blaine Boarding School for the Performing Arts. Unfortunately, she’s an Alto 2, which—in the musical theatre world—is sort of like being a
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Juniper Kipling, salutatorian and all-around perfectionist, can’t get enough of her secret boyfriend— even if exposure could destroy her. Matt Jackson is stuck in a marijuana-laden haze while
It's the start of Jordan Sun's junior year at the Kensington-Blaine Boarding School for the Performing Arts. Unfortunately, she's an Alto 2, which - in the musical theatre world - is sort of like bein
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