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casper [at] the roses.

Chapter 2: There are times when I think about going somewhere new, somewhere I’ve never been before where I can learn to write again... But if I left Brooklyn, I wouldn’t be able to drink at The Roses every day.
casper [at] the roses.

(Manhattan Ave)

by Odious

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This is Chapter 2 of the Heir Max 98 inspired story about four strangers living in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, who trade in whatever future might be in store for them in order to hold on to the one thing each of them desires more than anything else. In Chapter 1 we met the model and interior space artist, Eden. In this Chapter we meet Casper, who is addicted to a bar he discovers might be haunted.

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