Case file SO-18-LL-04 · Auditory personification
The Voices at Lover’s Leap
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The mountains keep their dead close.
Bear attack. That’s what they said over the phone. Judah Sands came home expecting a tragedy he could bury. His father had not died with the rest of the expedition. He had not come home either.
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