SKY CHILD
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Last published Wed, Jun 29, 2022
In a world where the government has taken all control, a mother will do everything she can to save the life of her child and all others. As things become worse she disappears and it's up to her daughter Kali to find out what's going on.
The day Kali's mother went missing she was sent to a new housing block along with a strange boy. She must figure out what happened to her parents and decide to help or continue with her new life.
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