
Lungs is a young adult short story centered on Gene Freeman, a 14-year-old girl living in a close-knit community. Her life takes a dark turn when a man from her dreams, Percy, manifests in reality, not as the kind figure she imagined, but as a malevolent entity. As Percy attempts to pull her into a supernatural conflict, Gene uncovers a shocking truth about her own identity: she is not human and possesses ancient powers. This story explores themes of self-discovery, the battle between good and evil, and resilience in the face of overwhelming danger. It's a suspenseful read for mature young adults who enjoy supernatural thrillers.
Lungs is about a fourteen girl named Gene Freeman who lives in a small city where everyone knows everyone. She has these dreams about a man she calls Percy; she thinks he is a figment of her imagination, that is until she sees him, alive and well at a wedding.Percy turns out to be more sinister than she knew. He was not the kind man she knew. He was a devil in disguise. A devil who wants to drag the young girl down to hell with him. Throughout her clashes and meetings with Percy, she finds out she isn't who she thought she was.She was not human, she would never be.She was the girl who always lived.