Is there only absence of light?
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MatureOngoing2h 58m
Last published Sun, Jun 13, 2021
A story about a girl with modern day struggles and issues that get worse and worse until she meets a certain being and begins to unravel her real self and true colors. Like the ocean she keeps on going and going her emotions flow and revert like waves and her shadow never ceases to exist. Her favorite place will take her to new places. She must choose a side good or evil, black or white despite her past. Which will she choose? Will she choose both? Will she choose to live?*This story line,plot and characters are completely fictional or correct by a coincidence* Thank You for reading!!!!
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