Trapped in the Past
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Last published Mon, Jun 28, 2021
Levi Roseshadow is a half elven boy who lives in the bustling city of LA. He... He has some problems that he is trying his best to overcome along side his adopted mother and brother. He can't seem to get his mind away from all that he had experienced and his awkward nature made his softmore year of highschool not the best. It's now summer and he is ready to try and make at least a semi okay few months happen before he must go back to school. But will his past stay just in his head while he tries?
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