Escapism
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Ari is an ordinary girl with a dark past that she tries to escape from by creating her own fantasy world But whenever she meets her aunt she remembers everything. After a lot of struggling she meets happiness in her life. What will she do, when someone from her past appears before her just when the series of unfortunate events begin to cease....will she face reality or escape from it?
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