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“If you have to ask, you've never been in love. More than that, you've never had your feelings hurt by the one you want to trust and cherish you most of all.”

Quote by Cameron Dokey

Work

Golden is a fictional narrative that delves into the complexities of wealth, its allure, and the consequences it brings to those who possess it. The story follows characters navigating the intricacies of their financial status and the societal expectations that come with it. more

Author

Cameron Dokey is an American author known for his young adult literature. His works often blend historical and fantasy elements, enjoying great popularity among young readers. more

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