Promised Past
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Last published Mon, Apr 23, 2012
Sydney Haykins was a quiet girl all her life, but not ignored. Still, no one ever knew the painful secrets that hid behind her eyes. When, through a school project, she ends up volunteering at Will E. Retirement Home, she meets Paul Adamns, a man approaching 95 and still living in regret for what he did in the past. Sydney feels compelled to help him after he decides to trust her with his story, and soon finds out that he might understand her own past better than anyone could. Could two lost people help the other find their way again?
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