What is Love?
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Last published Sun, Jan 27, 2019
Aliyah is in a 2 year on again off again relationship with Michael. This relationship Is filled with disappointment, tears and even heartbreak. Then here comes Elijah sweeping her off her feet. The question is, can she let him love her? Or is she right to keep her guard up?
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