Orpheus and Eurydice Modern Adaption
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A modern retelling of the famous poem Orpheus and Eurydice. 2nd chances are important and it is not easy to trust someone, even your loved one, with the fear of losing something/someone you can not live without. Maybe Orpheus just needed time to gain faith. And sometimes you just need someone to guide you.
(Entry for the #Panic writing contest)
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