Describe space in three words. Infinite, dark, mystery. What is that supposed to mean? Space is infinite. It is dark and shrouded in mystery. No one has ever been to the edge of this known universe. No human, no alien, no star. Yes. I said star. We are not what you think we are. We are as real as you. We are born, we live, we die. We experience pain, love, sadness, joy. We exist to protect you. We die for the first cry of a newborn. We fall for your marriage. We suffer for your child's first word. We sacrifice ourselves for you. Your breath is our life. We will protect you unceasingly, never stopping. You are our existence.
My name is Alaani Etoile and I am a star.
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Fallen Stars
Teen FictionThere have been rumors of fantastical creatures such as werewolves, vampires, fairies, and warlocks and I'm here to tell you the truth. We exist. We hide in plain sight, living among you for centuries. We are many and varied, you'll never find us. I...