Family Drama · fiction
The Estate Beneath the Lanterns
The moment Vanessa dumped my dinner into Duke’s metal bowl, the conversation around the lakeside lawn stopped. For one long second, nobody moved. Fireworks burst somewhere across Lake Briar, throwing red and gold reflections over the darkening water. A boat horn sounded in the distance. The string lights I had spent an entire afternoon hanging...
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- Family Drama
- Audience
- Adult readers
- Chapters
- 6
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- fiction
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