An Eye For An Eye
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An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.
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Lola Edison is blind, but that's not why she's always on edge.
Her father, a well known psychologist, has been arrested and is on trial. Again. It happened once when Lola was 8, and it tore the family apart. Now, 10 years later, it's happening again.
Over spring break, Lola is forced to help her estranged brother with cleaning out the family's old house.
At the house, familiar faces and places trigger a series of long forgotten memories to come trickling back one by one, until one night Lola is caught in the midst of a fateful encounter with a stranger.
Lola is about to reach her breaking point...
And everyone will feel the consequences.
{14 part short story/psychological thriller}
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