Trepidation || j. g ||
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"I feel bad for the people who never go crazy."
Trepidation (n): a feeling
of fear or
agitation
about
something
that may happen.
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Athena Williams is a quiet and hardworking girl with the world on her shoulders. Her days and nights are spent working to the bone at Augustine's, the only diner in the small town of Ike, Nevada. Her life is nothing less than tragic, that is, until she meets Jake Abbey-an ocd ridden and mysterious introvert who's at war with himself.
So beautiful, but oh so destructive.
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