Rowan Dillon - To Chase a Dream
To Chase a Dream
A Guardians of the PHAE Prequel Short Story
Rowan Dillon
Description
Explore love, ambition, and hidden talentsBintou Sissoko faces a pivotal moment in her life as she grapples with love, betrayal, and the allure of the supernatural. A talented linguist working at Timbuctou's prestigious Sankore Institute, Bintou's passion for ancient manuscripts is matched only by her desire for a second chance at love. When her ex-boyfriend Ibrahim, now living in Ireland, extends an invitation to visit, Bintou finds herself torn between her longing for a fresh start and the uncertainties of uprooting her life. As she contemplates her future, Bintou is thrust into a whirlwind of emotions, forced to confront past traumas and societal expectations.Amidst the turmoil, Bintou’s best friend Fadimata offers unwavering support in moments of doubt. But it is an unexpected encounter with Róisín, a member of an enigmatic organization called PHAE, that sets Bintou on a path of self-discovery. PHAE, dedicated to nurturing individuals with emerging supernatural abilities, presents Bintou with an opportunity to explore hidden talents and forge her own destiny. Despite initial skepticism, Bintou's curiosity is piqued, leading her to embark on a journey to Dublin with Róisín.As Bintou delves deeper into the world of PHAE, she uncovers ancient secrets and confronts the complexities of love, betrayal, and the pursuit of independence. With each revelation, Bintou discovers a newfound strength within herself, propelling her towards a future filled with endless possibilities. "To Chase a Dream" is a captivating tale of resilience, empowerment, and the timeless quest for self-discovery.