I wish I would have grown up to fairy tales.
I wish I would have bathed in my own innocence until I drowned.
I wish I was born in the Old World.
And I wish my wishes mattered.
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The Day Earth Died
ActionAt 16, Malory has been tending to her blind mother, Elizabeth, for as long as she can remember. When resources grow thin, she, in hopes of fleeing her past, pretends to be a man to enroll in the Recruitment, working for the government. She befriends...
Prologue
I wish I would have grown up to fairy tales.
I wish I would have bathed in my own innocence until I drowned.
I wish I was born in the Old World.
And I wish my wishes mattered.
