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“It's time, my children When the waves rise high When the waters run deep When the clock strikes midnight You'll feel the mark of Zero Hour And you'll never be the same again”

Quote by Lisa Mangum

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The Hourglass Door

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Lisa Mangum
Lisa Mangum

Lisa Mangum, born in 1974, is a talented writer whose works span various literary genres. Her unique narrative style and profound thematic explorations have earned her praise from readers and critics alike. more

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