It All Began With A Fire
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Last published Thu, Aug 16, 2018
~~~She could hear the voices of the people crying her name. The voices of her family. Her deceased family.~~~
Cordelia came from a typical well off family. She had everything she needed and more. However, one day that all came to an end. Cordelia watched her loving parents burn in flames and she couldn't do anything about it. She is forced to live in an orphanage until a mysterious man shows up to adopt her. What Cordelia doesn't know, is that this man is actually a thief and wants to use Cordelia in his next big plan.
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