Where The Stars Shine...
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Last published Tue, Aug 31, 2021
One promise.
Two families.
Three friends.
Eleven years of friendship,
and uncountable memories.
Yet, half a day was all it took to break Katie Adams.
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• Extended summary inside •
《Note: This is a 2 part story- it's going to focus on Katie- the protagonist and is going to have a time skip of 2 years in part 2 》
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