Smoke.
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A short story about an average teenager's downward spiral into severe drug addiction.
Ethan Perkins doesn't have much going for him, but he usually just accepts that things are the way they are. He's not a fighter; for the most part, he just goes with things. Ethan is all too familiar with loss, and has a past filled with trauma. He manages to hold himself together, until his junior year of highschool, when things take a turn for the worse.
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