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Last published Fri, Jun 12, 2015
Exactly one year has passed since their bodies were discovered in the depths of the Brandywine and Benjamin still has yet to come to grips with the fateful night he lost both girls he loved most. Each passing moment serves as a daily challenge for Benjamin's constant struggle to survive his remaining year of high school. But, what happens when a new student with a keen liking for photography stumbles across something peculiar in a photo taken by the scene of the accident...
As new questions begin to arise and stories fail to add up, only images will tell if the accident was the true malefactor of their deaths after all.
Cover By: Elliptical
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