A Hopeful Gift
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A family fights the elements to survive a dying land and find a land of greenery and warmth, each with a divine gift to call their own. Snow doesn't know what hers is, yet everything may hinge upon it.
**We're D & T, a couple doing a writing challenge together in which we have a shared prompt and each have 2 weeks to write our own story before reconvening to share. This is T's story for the prompt: "everyone has a divine gift, but no one knows what theirs is right away."**
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