The Light That Will Never Go Out (inspired by a true friendship)
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Last published Sun, Jun 4, 2017
This story is about a girl that just got out of an orphanage and has never had a friend. When she is finally past the age she should have been out of the orphanage,20. She in search of a job at a cafe. She meets a person that will never leave her and will never let her light go out.
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