The Stars in our Sky
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The years 2034, all the things Kayla decided to leave behind have come back to haunt her. The abusive family she abanded, traded for a life of freedom. Ever since that day she's been on the run. However, she's not alone, and she never will be. Will her past catch up to her... or will she be able to escape for good?
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