Dear Dumb Diary,
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Last published Mon, May 19, 2025
Deija Cline just moved in to a new town called, "EmberWood." Deija doesn't know anybody, nor anything about this town. She gets a job to help her make some money around here. This job changes her entire year.
Theo Cǎpre lives in the town of, "EmberWood." Life is boring, every day is the same thing; Go to school, get yelled at, take care of sister, sleep. But one day one girl changes his entire year.
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