In the Afterglow
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Last published Thu, Apr 6, 2023
Ravine has always been fine with being average. Growing up in an ideal family everyone would wish for, all she needs to do is study, be a decent daughter, and be whatever she wants to be. However, just as much as Rashid lived the same way as her in his entire life, things went downhill after his family went through a traumatic turnaround he never foresaw.
A short side-story from High School Series' second installment, "Falling in the Dusk".
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