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FIREFLIES

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Reads 165
Votes 22
Parts 8
Time 54m

FIREFLIES is a collection of flash fictions and short stories that will pull your heartstrings, change your narrative and leave you arching for more.

No genre is off limit. From stories about a girl who awaits evacuation out of a war zone to a story about a boy who falls in love with a water being and even a story from a dog's perspective.

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WARNING :

Death,Suicide, Assault and Mental illness .

Copyright © 2023 by Pearl Ifeoma.All Rights Reserved

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