Halcyon
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Last published Sun, Jul 23, 2017
Adia Parker lives a generally peaceful life. She's very close to everyone in her family, has a tight grip on her academics, and shares a strong bond amongst her friends. Adia even has a fantastic boyfriend, Liam. Things really couldn't be better.
They couldn't be better, until some setbacks and losses leave her questioning what's real and what isn't.
She's losing the right grip she once had on life, and she's losing it fast. Adia sees things through tunnel vision; everything together is really making her question the purpose in everything.
She isn't sure if she can figure it out anymore.
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