The Sheltered Book
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Last published Mon, Sep 9, 2024
There's something about him, but I can't lay my finger on it. And what is that voice inside of his head?
Phillip Bensworth is a fourteen-year-old who can't seem to catch a break. That is, until Zack Valdez becomes friends with him. When Zack invites Phillip to lunch with his friend group, Phillip starts to hear voices in his head. Why are they telling him to touch a book? And why does it want him to guide his friends to the book?
Warnings for: Religious trauma, violence, trauma dumping, body mutilation, suicide, self harm, blood, mentions of animals being hurt. Essentially, viewer discretion is advised.
Cover art and other drawings done by me, Evan.
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