The Nature of Madness
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Ongoing5m
Last published Thu, Sep 17, 2020
Like a ghost, her image haunted my remaining normal life, until it was me and myself against the one who'd broken her.
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After what seemed like a lifetime of disappointments, Cora Bright has only one purpose that makes her feel useful and hope for redemption: to find and destroy the man who shattered her ex-best friend's life and severed their friendship.
Without much help from authorities, she goes through hardships in the form of past memories, heartbreaks, school drama and difficult situations.
As she defies the most malicious people she could ever meet, she wonders whether madness truly is contagious.
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