Who Doesn't Love an Arranged Marriage?

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Votes 14
Parts 5
Time 25m

Reads 403
Votes 14
Parts 5
Time 25m

Jenny's father has recently left her and her mother to find her a "wealthy" man to marry. Jenny is not really sure about an arranged marriage but has no say. With her father gone, she has to make up his pay. She has to become a Newsie, but only until her father returns. Jenny, reading to face the day, goes in with her head held high. With some trouble from the Delancey's and the boys finding out she can sing, a lot happens. The worst part of it all, when will her father return?All Rights Reserved

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Jenny's father has recently left her and her mother to find her a "wealthy" man to marry. Jenny is not really sure about an arranged marriage but has no say. With her father gone, she has to make up his pay. She has to become a Newsie, but only until her father returns. Jenny, reading to face the day, goes in with her head held high. With some trouble from the Delancey's and the boys finding out she can sing, a lot happens. The worst part of it all, when will her father return?

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