"There are people who think that things that happen in fiction do not really happen. These people are wrong.

Because it is the nature of Dreams, and ONLY of Dreams, to define Reality. Destiny is bound to existence. Death is limited by what she will or will not accept.
~ Neil Gaiman ~












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