Grey Cobblestone
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Last published Tue, Mar 27, 2018
A high achieving and prestigious school tends to have a lot of influence over a community. People want to be sent there, and people want to send others there. St Lucian's School is one of these. Top in its class and unique for what it teaches, the old cobblestones walls and beautiful wooden trimmings makes it a place to be taught. Roxana deRouge has recently graduated from Oxford, and is the newest member of staff part of the Language Department. But she soon finds herself being targeted by an individual who is disillusioned to the school's beauty, and soon discovers the dark secret buried inside the walls.
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