Been a long time since I managed to write an article in less than a day. It's good to be back.
Many thanks to Mortos,
Kalinin, and
taytay1677 for their feedback.
Special thanks to The Great Hippo for his critique, and to
Jacob Conwell and
ChaoSera for their input on the ending.
See more of my work on my author page!
Licensing Info:
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