Afraid
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Summer has always came just as fast as it went. The nights grew short as the sun kissed every living and non. Diana lives life in a state where summers still felt dark. Her days drenched in cold, while some changes being dry, snow covered streets. When a girl from California finds herself stuck in Alaska, she brings warmth to the area around her showing Diana the world she's missing.
Diana grew to be afraid of who she truly is, not even her brother knew. Will a stranger be the one to bring out her reality, or will Diana continue pretending to be someone she never was?
A short story based off the song "what are you so afraid of" by Xxxtentacion
☀️third place in Winter Rose Awards ☀️
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