Eyes Open
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“This can’t be real,” she whispered under her breath, the only listener being herself, ”Am I going crazy or something?” When she lifted her head back up, stood, and opened her eyes, she was standing in her own background, the gem thrown to the opposite end of the yard.
“I must’ve just passed out and had a crazy ‘Alice in Wonderland’ type dream,” she whispered under her breath.
What will happen when one girl discovers a hidden power and becomes lost in between the worlds of the mortal and the powerful? What will happen when they only way she can save everyone would be to save everyone except herself? What happens when one mere girl discovers her eyes have been stapled shut her whole life along with everyone else's? And what will happen when she rebels and rips the staples from her eyes and restraints from her arms? Join Aventurine and her best friends, Sapphire and Ruby, in the journey of another lifetime.
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