If You Fall Asleep
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Grieving over the death of her twin, Arabella Keye and her mother move south in Louisiana to create a new start for themselves.
For a girl that has an intense phobia of the dark, she sometimes finds it hard to fall asleep in the new house.
Only, it's not due to the dark.
It's due to the world that's waiting for her when she falls asleep.
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