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“I might never be okay with what you did." "I didn't ask you to be." "I can't trust you." "I didn't betray you." "From your prospective." "That's the only one I've got.”

Quote by Maureen Child

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The Price of Passion

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Maureen Child
Maureen Child

Maureen Child, born on September 28, 1951, is a talented writer whose works span various literary genres, including novels, poetry, and drama. Known for her profound emotions and rich imagination, Child's works have won the hearts of readers worldwide. more

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