life as we know it
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As winter break is around the corner, James and Willow find themselves making their plans to return home. Though the two attend the same university, work at the same place, and are from the same town, they rarely speak. When the two end up staying at the same hostel for Christmas break, a potential for a friendship, maybe something more, presents itself. What could happen in only three weeks?
(Character names inspired by Taylor Swift)
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