The Way the World Spins
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Ongoing<5 mins
Last published Sat, Dec 19, 2020
How do you live your life when your in short supply of days?
June suffers from terminal lung cancer, with just over seven months to live. Shes got a short and sweet list of things she wants to do, but all of this is thrown into a frenzy when she meets Oliver James.
She had accepted her fate, but now with this new boy in her life she is scared of leaving him behind...
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