Drowning
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Last published Wed, Feb 22, 2017
Lillian Irving, an average Irish woman, struggles to maintain a relationship with the fickle man she loves. Some days he is caring and loving, and other days he acts as if she isn't there. Then, one morning, he is suddenly gone, leaving no evidence he was ever in her life. Her world turned upside down, she grapples with the concept of her husband's unheralded disappearance, not sure whether to search for him or let him go.
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