Like A Shadow

Like A Shadow

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"I noticed her from afar, never approaching, like a shadow". Her laughter is loud and cute. Her eyes big and lively. Her smile can brighten one's day. Rin doesn't know her name or anything about her. His social anxieties and depression combined with his shyness keep him from making a move to approach her. While trying to overcome his low self esteem and talk to her he beggins to remember a dark past he had forgotten about.
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Where Are You Aqua?

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