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Embraced In Silence [SLOW UPDATE]
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The story 'Embraced in Silence' is about an 16 years old Jamaican girl who has never found comfort in communicating. She was a nuisance to those around her but a lifesaver to those crying for help. At the tender age of 9, she was forced to find comfort in her thoughts for this was the only place she could vice her opinions, likes and dislikes without any repercussions. With her parents being too busy to listen to her, her siblings being too self-centered to care about her and her teachers overlooking her, she learned to embrace silence.
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