Dark Reveries
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Last published Mon, Sep 21, 2015
"They told me the eyes were the windows to the soul," she breathed, "but they never told me dreams were the doorways to separate dimensions."
Sixteen year old Rebecca didn't exactly have the most perfect upbringing. With a broken family and an abusive mother, one strange night, she decides to flee. In order to dissipate her growing melancholy, she loses herself in dream only to find one day she can wake no longer. Lost in the dark enchanted forest of her dreams, she discovers a dark alluring man, a perfect stranger who undeniably knows her. Enchanting as he is, little does she know he would do anything to have her. And by anything, he meant everything.
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