The World After the War.
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The good old days........ when you could stay outside for as long as you wanted. When there was a democracy that was ran by the people, and a society that wasn't ridiculed with strict laws. Or what about when you didn't have to worry about providing for younger siblings at the age of seventeen. Doing odd jobs here and there to barely get by for one day, praying that the only important thing left in your life doesn't disappear.
Meet Quentin, a seventeen year old boy who has been taking care of his three younger siblings for the past ten years. Having his parents ripped from his life at the age of seven by the militia changed his life forever. Some say he is a criminal, but according to Quentin and his family, he is a survivor. Being determined to get his siblings out the place that has been known as hell for the past ten years and to more stable place that doesn't have criminals running around.
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