Sleep On The Floor
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Alice Kate is an unmarried, young teacher who loves her job and everything about it. That is, until her coworker and best friend, Ricky Chi, shares a secret that he hadn't intended to.
In a split second, Alice must choose between helping her friend or leaving him to deal with his problems himself. But, after she makes her decision, she realizes there's a lot more work to the path of healing than she had expected.
(trigger warning: mentions of abuse)
(loosely based off the song "sleep on the floor" by the lumineers)
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