The Graveyard Shift
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Life isn't easy for Serenity. Ever since she was little, she could see and communicate with the dead. She completely rejects the idea that she can communicate with them and tries to live a normal life.
Fast-forward to an accidental encounter with a ghost and an event that turns him partly human and chaos has stricken.
Can the broken balance between life and death be fixed or will this lead to more disasters?
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© Regina Meeks
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