Dearly Departed
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Esme Thompson is dying.
As she stands over her dying body, a glowing stranger tells her that it is her time to die and that she must come with him.
But Esme is not ready and does the unthinkable: defies death.
Now every second she is alive is borrowed time.
And now she has one foot in the world of the dead. And can see them, the Departed souls, all around her.
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