What a Wonderful Life
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Last published Mon, Aug 10, 2015
In the year 2003, 30-year-old Alexander Williams is tired of the way his life has been going, to the point of depression. After a failed suicide attempt, Alex reunites with an old friend and drummer named Kana Lee. After reuniting, the two talk about their old high school band "3 Shines" and the wounds Alex carries from it. Thus, Kana tries to help Alex in turning his life around and put an end to his suffering, including the guilt he feels for their vocalist Jessica's departure.
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