From Shattered Darkness
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A short story written for the Red Feather Award Summer 2019 Writing Contest.
Thana, living on war-torn Earth, is pulled from her life and learns shocking secrets about herself and her family. Old questions are answered and new questions are asked when she meets the Universe and time is ticking for her to make an impossible decision.
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