All monsters are human
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Last published Fri, Apr 14, 2017
A teen with a dark past and even darker soul. Shay Shadow is a abused teen living with her and step-father living in there Manhattan apartment .One day Shay runs away during a fire when is started she her chance to run her to live on the street . But when a stranger comes to help her ...let's just say she meets her mothers side of the family
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