Secrets Long Forgotten
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Last published Sat, Jan 25, 2025
The only life Jade has known is the life of The Veil. The city of Lyranth is divided into two parts- The Veil and The Spire. The Veil is filled with criminals while The Spire is pristine and filled with riches.
But something dark is rising. Corruption is spreading, and Jade knows that she can't just stand by and watch. She bands together with a small group of people who believe they might be able to make a difference. But the secrets might run deeper than anyone could have imagined, and as Jade grows closer with one boy in particular, she has to fight harder and harder to rebel against the evil. Maybe the key to it all could be hidden right in front of her.
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