How We Used to Be
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Last published Mon, Apr 1, 2019
Three young people come together under unprecedented circumstances and change each others' lives forever.
Ovie - a 21 year old hot mess just trying to get through life as fast as possible. Not quite understanding his purpose in the world, he'll have to come to terms with himself in order to find it.
Babbs - a 23 year old lost in her own mind. She's hiding from something, but she won't say what. She doesn't want outside help, but she's going to need it.
Cam - a 25 year old torn between who his family wants him to be and who he sees himself as. The past will haunt him everyday if he doesn't find a way to take control of his future.
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