We Are People (Re-Write)
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MatureComplete Sun, Dec 2, 20184h 19m
Charlotte Gray lives in a dystopian future that's on the brink of war, people with powers are in endangered, despite there being laws some go against it by using bounties to go after them. As the years of Charlotte fighting to protect herself and the people she loves, she's on near her own end as she's forced to accept a job to protect a teenage girl where she'll have to take her to Mexico. They'll have to fight their way through the gruesome reality of humanity in a world that's on the brink of collapse.
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