Snow in Lillydown
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Ongoing2h 32m
Last published Thu, Feb 17, 2022
{A story that explores romance, friendship and adolescence in a fresh and exciting new way.}
Seeking shelter from a snowstorm, a young traveller stumbles across a village in the middle of nowhere. Little does she know, her life will become entangled with the lives of its residents, and she will become immersed in an unfamiliar world that could stretch much further than she ever imagined.
"Snow in Lillydown" explores the different stories of multiple characters, highlighting their experiences in this beautiful modern fantasy about a lost traveller in a strange new village.
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Emmeline responded with a light shrug. 'I'm here now, aren't I?'
He collapsed against the trunk, rolling his eyes with a temperamental groan. 'I wish you weren't,' he replied. 'Every day's been filled with drama since the moment you arrived.'
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Started: 4th August 2021
Completed: N/A
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