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Avery Gray, haunted by her past , returns to the town that she left years ago but the town, it never left her.
Follow her as she returns to the bookstore where her past greets her with not so open arms. But at the end of the night she learns something she's not been able to for years.
(I swear the story is better than the synopsis?)
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