calor amoris
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MatureComplete Sat, Mar 5, 20161h 3m
Reality goes to sleep, and wakes up blind in the confines of Wonderland.
Lys is a docile young girl that doesn't go outside. Her papa is a kindly musician that is running away from many things. The two decide to vacation to Alberta over the March break. Then, Lys' mysterious uncle returns inexplicably, and every normal facet of their daily lives is set ablaze. A story of arbitrary motivations, bizarre beings, familial ties, and strange, fiery love.
[ 12K word count, short story I wrote for my English class. Cover art done on Paint Tool SAI ]
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