Hiding from the Shadows
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Last published Fri, Aug 20, 2021
Dae Aberra, a 19 year old girl living in Glawridge City, has her life turned upside down when her talking cat introduces her to the world of witches. Trying to navigate her new life, she finds herself in situations she never wanted to be in with people she never wanted to meet. And on top of it all, there are the strange murders that have been springing up all over the city. Running from shadows, past and present, Dae is thrown into a mystery that puts her life and all that she's gained at stake.
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