Quicksand Life of Mine: Calcination
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Dominiqua "Dom" Jackson starts a new school to have some breathing room from her overbearing, alcoholic mother. As soon as she settles in at her new college students/faculty/and townspeople go missing.
The friends she gathers are seemingly what she needs to come out of her shell, but they hold a secret greater than she can fathom. Once she's thrust into their ranks she fears that the darkness that's taking people may be after her.
Trigger Warnings :Past rape being dealt with in the present to heal, alcoholic parent, absent dad, friend dying of cancer, school shooting. This is a story of how trauma can fester& multiple if not faced over time. It's a story of how to heal the heart & mind & soul
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