When The First Firefly Appears
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Last published Mon, Sep 1, 2025
Amelia seems like an ordinary girl living an ordinary life. Her days are filled with laughter-parents who care for her, a younger sister who adores her, and the usual rhythm of school. But when night falls, everything changes. Every night, the same dream returns.
Is it just a nightmare... or a memory buried deep within her? Why does a mysterious person appear, reminding her of a promise she cannot recall? And what secret is tied to the very first firefly of the year?
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