Took You Long Enough
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Last published Tue, Nov 4, 2025
"The first color I ever saw was gold in his eyes-and I was already dead.
Ashen lived her whole life in grayscale, waiting for a soulmate who never came. Then she dies saving a child... and wakes up in a world full of color.
Turns out, her soulmate is Death-and someone wants to tear them apart.
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(Lol I wrote this when I was 13, help!!! This was in a challenge between me and friends to see who can write a short story in the fastest time. I took short a little too real so it's just for funsies sake I'm putting this here.)
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