Stars are like Broken Glass
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Mick and Linda are in their twenties, and having spent their whole childhood together, both are left distraught when an ultimatum destroys their relationship.
Now, after twenty years, Mick is the CEO of Carter & Co. - a property development company, and Linda teaches at a high school in the centre of a tough London estate.
A stroke of serendipity brings them together and the pair learn about their time apart.
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