The Great Escape
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Seraiah was diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and going in and out of the hospital became part of her daily routine. Her days became dull and her condition gets worse each passing day.
Until she met Ephraim, the stubborn son of the hospital's chairman who has a habit of visiting rooms at night and painting ridiculous characters on patients' faces as they sleep, for the second time after four long months have passed.
But with all of her friends losing their connection and time as they set their priorities in life, and as her body slowly deteriorates, will she be able to live her life the way she wanted? Will Seraiah become successful on going to different places while she can still move? Will they be able to have their great escape or it would be the other way around?
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