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... The Chains of Mediocrity

Akira Tsukihara was, on the surface, just another failed author.

Her name never sparked excitement in the literary world. Her books never made it onto bestseller lists. She was never nominated for awards, never hailed as a literary genius. At best, her stories were disposable entertainment—cheap romance novels meant to be devoured in an afternoon and forgotten by morning.

It wasn't the failure that stung the most. It was the realization t ...

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