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Seth, an unsuspecting teenager, had no idea that his life was about to turn upside down just because he dared to venture on a search for his missing friend. Did he find him? What compelled him to do so? Why? What was the abnormality that brought destruction upon his life? To what extent was he forced to go to stop this nightmare from engulfing him and his life?
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