Longing for the Past
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Last published Sat, Feb 9, 2019
Jasmine Taylor Brown really believed that she had ran away from her past successfully. All the horrifying memories and trauma that she carried were gone when she moved away. Now, in her mid-twenties, she was starting to get her life together. Not only is she a successful journalist for Los Angeles's top newspaper with a promotion heading towards her way. Her relationship with longtime boyfriend were finally hearing wedding bells.
Jasmine thought that everything was going perfect.
Until she learns that she has return to her hometown to work on a new piece - a piece that brings back those bad memories that she has blocked off for so long. Not wanting to give up on the new life she has built and a promotion, she decides to return for a few weeks. What could exactly go wrong?
Almost everything.
And there is no more escaping for her.
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