A Rose From Harlem
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Last published Tue, Nov 19, 2019
Mercedes was born in the rough reality of Harlem. She was used to the disappointment and the pain of life itself. She tried to trust and ended up with a child of her own. Love was not something she trusted, it was just a four letter word that had no significance behind it.
One person changed her mind entirely.
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