Skipping Days
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Last published Thu, Nov 25, 2021
Lara has a gift, or as she calls it, an "ability", that she has kept a deep secret her whole life. While her days might appear mundane and simple, in reality, they are really not what they seem as she travels to the most wonderful, magical places you could possibly ever imagine.
Throughout her journey, Lara has known love, loss, hate, and that sometimes, just sometimes, you find the most marvelous things in the most unforeseen places.
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