From the moment we were born, we begin to die.
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Ara Rin, the female captain of the military; yearns for revenge. It seems like a frivolous thought. But to her, the thought eats away her mind when no one else is watching.
"I know that I'll get my revenge one day."
Akiyama Katsu, the military's doctor, scientist, biologist---whatever he is, he is brilliant in all kind of science. He begins to seethe with curiosity as he watches Rin. At this rate, he decides to stick by her side to know what's actually going on with her.
"I want to be the first one to know everything about her. I want to earn a special position in her life."
Will any obstacle intervene between these two? Will Rin accomplish her goal, or will she face an ultimate price? What about Katsu? Will he able to save Rin on time, or will he be too late?
Because, my dear, nobody is Alice here, and this is not Wonderland.
As Claire aims to leave her oppressive stepfamily behind, she befriends Zion. Will he be her ticket to freedom or a distraction in achieving her dreams?
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Claire Olsen has had a crush on Zion Petrakis since the first time she laid eyes on him, but he never noticed, instead only having eyes on the school's it girl, Maddie Jennings. Knowing she couldn't compete with Maddie, Claire hid her feelings for Zion, satisfied with admiring him from afar. However, when a series of events led Claire closer to Zion, her feelings for him grew from infatuation to love. And despite fighting hard to keep her feelings contained by distancing herself from Zion, he was determined to show her that he's earned a spot in her life.
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