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Scattered Shadows

Scattered Shadows

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WpMetadataNoticeLast published Sat, Jun 22, 2013
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Shadows...How normal they seem...Following their hosts ever step, not falling out of place. People began to ignore them, barely glancing down at their feet. But, there is a twist to this simple little sentence. Shadows are alive, so very alive...and there coming to take back what was rightfully theirs....Lacy Nevermind. Lacy is a shy girl, hiding, good student, lonely, but okay...Since she was a little girl, shadows were only a nightmare, because shadow's don't have red eyes right? Wrong. She saw them again...and for some reason they want her to join them in the mirrors...She doesn't know what is coming, and they are coming closer, daring more to come out into the light. She feels alone, and desperate for answers...she resorts to asking an old librarian for answers. Phone calls are coming, asking for Lacy to come in for therapy, they think she's crazy and want to hospitalize her. But in there, there is no escape...Can Lacy prevent her doom? The real question is : Will someone be able to teach her how to fight them before she is dragged into the parallel realm? And can she escape the fate that chose her?
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This story is about a 16 year old girl named Melody Swift. Ever since her mother died, her so-called "father" started abusing her. Kids at school are cruel, they bully her brutally just because she's different. She simply waits for everything to get better, after all what's the point in trying when the world will do whatever they can to drag you down. Her only escape from this twisted reality is a creature named Shadow. A terrifying creature that is somehow more humane than the so-called humans around her. Shadow could easily take all her problems away, but Melody refuses to take the easy way out. That is, until she just couldn't take it anymore, she takes Shadow's offer and soon her life got better. Her bullies started disappearing, showing up dead in the woods. Their bodies badly mutilated, almost unrecognizable. Life at school started getting better, she finally had human friends and even a boyfriend. Her "father" was found dead at her house. The torture had finally ended. Unfortunately this story doesn't have a happy ending, after all karma always strikes back.

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