Borrowed Roads
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Last published Sun, Jan 25, 2026
Borrowed Roads is a collection of short stories, each one inspired by a vivid dream. These tales explore fear, confusion, and the strange ways our minds turn fleeting moments into intense, unforgettable experiences. From unsettling encounters to surreal journeys, each story invites you to step into a world where dreams and reality collide.
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