Umbrella
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Last published Sun, May 27, 2018
Jane Potwheeler has always had self doubt. The only time she ever felt alive was in the rain, but even then she had never come out from under her trusty umbrella. But one day that all changes, and Jane finally has the slightest bit of self-esteem. However with an occurrence of a terrible tragedy, can Jane still find her way through life, or will she always be under her umbrella?
Genre: Paranormal/General Fiction
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