Finding Mother in Law
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Last published Sat, Mar 17, 2018
#356 in Chicklit
Meet Ruby.
25 year old, fair, slim, educated, successfully running her school and makes great tea.
But there is a dark side to her life.
She is 25 and Unmarried.
Want to know another secret?
She is not looking for Mr.Right. She is looking for the right Mother in Law.
Why?
Lets find out.
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