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Last published Thu, Aug 31, 2023
For the past few weeks, Aithne has been having strange, terrifying dreams that feel more real than the life she is living. As she starts to distance herself from her friends and boyfriend, her grades drop, and she loses interest in most things she previously loved, her parents begin to worry. They send her to dozens of doctors who throw around a range of different diagnoses, but ultimately reveal themselves ignorant on her condition. Until... one doctor recognizes her symptoms from previous patients and recommends a high quality facility, ensuring a recovery in a few weeks. Except... no one has heard of this facility. But for for Aithne the risk is better then living the torment she is currently in. But what if her condition is much more serious than it appears to be? What if the facility unleashes a story she never thought possible?
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