The Boy in the cloud
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Last published Sat, Jul 11, 2020
Xanthie's life is all about gaming, but how much is too much? What will happen when she falls for her online companion? What if this gentleman ends up being some 40 year old in his mom's basement? Like games Xanthie's life is a win-lose situation but maybe this boy might just give her the extra lives she needs.
Xanthie Benson Is A college freshman, she's struggling with a lot, her mother is in the hospital and her boyfriend is a bully nothing seems alright. Video games seem to be the perfect distraction, Xanthie's new online friend is charming, kind, and has a bit of video game rage. Maybe he can be she friend she's been looking for, but nothing is ever that easy.
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