Life as We Knew It
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MatureComplete Tue, Aug 17, 202112m
A horrifying virus with a mortality rate of 100% spreads across the planet like wildfire. In the final days, Evelyn is forced to watch the world crumble as everyone she loves falls victim to the illness.
Protecting her little sister from the gut-wrenching sights of blood and death on the streets, they spend time together feeling the countdown of their lifespans get closer and closer to zero.
In each diary entry, Evelyn documents her and her sister's final days together for as long as she has the strength to write.
Rated mature for heavy topic of death and sickness.
COMPLETED AUGUST 17, 2021
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