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"It was just a dream.""If it was just a dream, you wouldn't be standing here right now."It's not just about survival anymore.//Sequel to Night.//The Confederation is gone, it was destroyed right along with its leader nearly two years ago. Dan is getting better, healing from traumas that don't seem to stay put when even Phil seems to have managed to keep the darkness at bay. There's towns now, new orders, hope for a new life where the two of them can raise the two boys whose fathers sacrificed everything to save them. Nothing will ever be the same, but it hasn't been for years now.Everything is supposed to be better now.But there are rumours, talk of fires starting and whole camps of people disappearing without explanation. At the same time, sickness spreads and gangs threaten the peace of homesteads all around the country and with no one to turn to, the world's eyes once again turn to Dan and Phil. There's a new, unseen horror rising up and no one knows where the danger has come from. Monsters are rising, bonds are being tested and for the pair no one can be trusted but each other. But what exactly is trust, when living is trivial to love and family is no longer limited to blood?The virus is mutating. Secrets are unfolding. Some things from the past are meant to be kept in the past, but that doesn't mean they will stay put there.…

writtennotsung

The living diary of a hopeless romantic girl who started processing big feelings through poems at 17 and grew up feeling, hurting, loving, and starting over.My diary. My feelings. Come grow with me as I navigate my twenties, miss my childhood, and think about life from a place of having no place in the world at all. Let us be brave enough to be soft, and soft enough to be as deeply sensitive as we can.I highly recommend reading out of order. Let your intuition (or the poem titles) decide which point in time speaks to you.…

writtennotsung

"Life isn't temporary anymore and death isn't permanent, the lines so blurred it's best if you just avoid thinking about it."The world has ended. Humanity is on the brink of death. The apocalypse is real, has been for a long time now, and life will never be the same. Phil is afraid, afraid of losing his one tie to this world that despite it all keeps him going with the desire to keep them both alive, with a love he can't admit.Dan is worn down but determined, not willing to give in despite the overwhelming circumstance. He'd sooner die than lose Phil to anything. They look out for each other, separation is out of the question. In a world where everything familiar is dead and gone, just one person standing by your side can be the difference between sanity and chaos, and for the two of them, the other is that person. But how can love survive, when death is looming and one half doesn't even realize it exists? The world is a dangerous place, and even with the help of their not-quite human companion Cat and and group of newfound friends, there are new, unfound struggles in store for the pair and a secret neither of them will see coming. The objective is simple: stay alive. Doing so, however, is easier said than done.~COMPLETED 11/6/2018~…