Drapetomania
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  • Reads 3,656
  • Votes 188
  • Parts 15
  • Time 2h 35m
Ongoing, First published May 03, 2021
Drapetomania
(n.) The overwhelming urge to run away
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Brianna Petterson is just a sweet and strong girl, but unfortunately life has failed her repeatedly. Trying to heal from the past, she has decided to leave everything behind and start from the beginning. But, she is not alone.

Lorenzo Miller, an orphan boy with no roots in their town -also her best friend, receives evidence that his mother is alive. With Brianna on his side, he leaves the town, where they lived their whole lives, so they can find his mother and her freedom.

Two best friends that run away so they can finally live. 

The story follows their journey as they try to find themselves and happiness. Although, nothing ever goes according to plan.

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