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    Hopeless
    Hopeless
    Hopeless
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    Hopeless

    By Albert Oon

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    This is a collection of scrapped short stories.
    Society's Forsaken is a spin-off of the Society's Monsters series and is about two poor souls who are unjustifyably damned by others.
    Defiled Femininity is a side story of the Choice and Consequence series where a female solider is kidnapped and treated as less than a woman as a slave.
    Nothing to Lose, but Everything to Gain is a story of a man who must escaped the most disgusting planet in the galaxy to save his wife on earth.
    All of these stories include Behind the Scenes extras.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAlbert Oon
    Release dateMay 31, 2017
    ISBN9781370710522
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    Albert Oon

    A Catholic, self-published writer who writes for fun and to help others out. I write in the genres of horror, fantasy, romance, and sci-fi. I hope to be a successful writer who will be successful by helping you through life and possibly even help save your soul by leading you to God.

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      Hopeless - Albert Oon

      Hopeless

      Copyright 2017 Albert Oon

      Published by Albert Oon at Smashwords

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      Society’s Forsaken (two Society’s Monsters short stories)

      A boy is born into a normal family or a normal family for this world. A poor family that uses their child as a human tool and doesn’t treat him like a human being. This tool is to only extend the life of the elders and make the family look good at the cost of the child doing it, however, this boy wanted to help humanity by using sciences to advance technology to create jobs for the overpopulated and polluted earth. Unfortunately, the parents didn’t want him to become this and when the time came for him to go to college for his degree, his parents let him out on his own to forge his own

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