Seeking Happiness
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Last published Sun, Mar 27, 2011
Lucinda Winters is a depressed orphan. She was found on the door step of an orphanage bundled up with only an unusual necklace and a strange mark on her body. Her 17th birthday is coming up, and she is experiencing strange dreams. Finally, fed up being tossed around by abusive families because of her weight, she sets off on a journey to find her parents, and only discovers more questions. Who is she really? What is she?
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