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Silent Stranger

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Durasi 2h 44m

Membaca 5,845
Suara 1,031
Bagian 35
Durasi 2h 44m

character-driven escape family foundling friendship hiding mutism novella olderguy platonic recluse reluctant rescue secrets suspense

A mute, foundling girl hides from her pursuers with the help of a reluctant recluse. The two of them have nothing in common except deep emotional scars. Who is she? How did she end up unconscious and scantily clothed on Evan's isolated property? Why is she so utterly terrified? How does he get answers from a girl who cannot speak? If they can learn to communicate and build mutual trust, will they be able to heal each other's wounds before the danger closes in?

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The Girl In The Hoodie cover

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The Dragon's curse

On the brink of her 18th birthday, Zoe overhears a heated argument between her foster parents about her birth parents. Driven by a need for answers to the visions that have haunted her, Zoe flees in search of the truth. Armed only with a birthmark and a letter left with her on her foster parents' doorstep, Zoe's journey takes her deep into a dark, dangerous forest. Amidst the shadows, she encounters a mysterious, charismatic stranger who offers to help her on her quest. But can Zoe trust him? Is he a friend or a foe? As she navigates the treacherous terrain and confronts unexpected obstacles, Zoe must determine who to trust and how far she's willing to go to uncover the truth about her past. Will she finally find the answers she's been seeking, or will her journey lead her down an even darker path?