Bridging the Gap
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Long ago a girl became infatuated with a family. She was enamored with their way of life, with just how full of the experience they were even with their mysterious condition. A chain of events occurred and a man was killed and the family left her behind. The boy she loved left her a choice: drink from the spring and love him forever; spill it and she shall be loved forever. Nearly one century later, the boy returns to find a wedding and a long lost hope.
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Long ago a girl became infatuated with a family. She was enamored with their way of life, with just how full of the experience they were even with their mysterious condition. A chain of events occurred and a man was killed and the family left her behind. The boy she loved left her a choice: drink from the spring and love him forever; spill it and she shall be loved forever. Nearly one century later, the boy returns to find a wedding and a long lost hope.