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Role Play

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Diva Darling

A roleplaying game helps a college student heal from heartbreak—and awakens her first desire for another woman.

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"Dreamlike images drift like falling leaves through her mind: Vines, snaking around her wrists and ankles; sharp briars grazing her skin like teeth; something ancient and shadowed and many-armed, looming, making her tingle with fear and need."

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