A Matter of Trust is a very in teresting book. In the story Darcy Wils is a high school student juggling school life, family problems and a boyfriend named Hakeem. Darcy's grandmother has a very bad memory problem so right after school she goes straight home to help watch her grandmother. Her father left her family when she was younger and he was recently trying to get back in her family's life. Hakeem and Darcy are in a relationship with alot of outside interuptions. Hakeem has a really bad stuttering problem and is always getting picked on because of it. Darcy is always trying to make him feel better after it happens. Darcy and Hakeem made an agreement that they would both perform in the talent show. One weekend when Darcy's best friend had a cookout, Hakeem got into a fight. Then a few minutes later Londell James started shooting and shoot Roylin Bailey in the head. Luckily he would be okay, but Londell went to jail. Brisana Meeks a girl at Bluford High was trying to steal Hakeem from Darcy and Darcy was really worried. Hakeem won the entire talent show and everyone was around him like he was some kind of celebrity. In the end Darcy's family was getting closer and closer to reuniting with her father and her grandmother finally meet Hakeem.
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