"Allie’s moving away. Jacob’s moving on."
In the weeks leading to Allie moving across the country, her best friend Jacob reckons with life without her in this intimate story of leaving and feeling left.
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The people behind it
Allie Sepanek
Allie
Jacob Borja
Jacob
Kyle Buresh
Hannah Donnelly
Hannah
Kyle Anderson
Chase Brooks
Chase
DJ Bean
DJ
Billy Thegenus
Billy
Taryn Burns
Heather
Gina Portaro
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