The Tiger In Cats Clothing
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Last published Tue, Oct 20, 2020
The world is all lies, nothing more than an illusion of a state of prosperity. The race known as adapters has risen above regular humans, but even in there position of power, if you're a adapter, YOU are the enemy.
Jonathan Ether Saban, a adapter of Dark. Katelyn Jacobson Fen, a adapter of Light.
Terrorists, Bullies, Activists, Politics, and Conspiracy. Will they survive?
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