With love, your dearest hater
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Last published Tue, Aug 8, 2023
Noelle's life is a piece of art. Tailored to be perfect, to fulfill every one of her life longing conceptions of what a perfect life should look life. In the pursuit of this ideal, she gets lost in a sea of covered truths and questionable characters.
Alternating between past and present, the story leads up to the present moment when her life is thorn apart by an unforeseeable event that makes her reality shed to pieces.
It's in the midst of this thunderstorm, when she's lost all hope to be become wholesome again, that something pushes her to regain the ownership she had lost unaware.
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