Lock and Key- This is the story of Ruby a girl who works at an airport and is doing well in school. She has been managing just fine living on her own, ever since her mom left a few months ago. That is until State Services takes her away to live with her sister Cora. Cora is a lawyer and is married to Jamie, a famous businessman. Ruby attends a new school and befriends Nate, the handsome jock that lives behind her. During her stay with her sister, Ruby begins working at the mall with a jewelry designer and starts a trend in necklaces. She later finds herself getting involved in the lives of these new people. Ruby's mom always had her moving around that she never made friends and had a difficult time trusting others. As the story moves on Ruby realizes that Nate has troubles and needs her help. Ruby realizes that at one point she refused assistance from others and now she is beginning to feel comfortable in her new home. In the end the key that Ruby wears around her neck symbolizes her desire to stay connected to her old life but when she gives it away she feels comfortable in her new life.
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