Almost doesn't count
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MatureOngoing18m
Last published Thu, May 14, 2020
Amaya, a fast rising writer and reporter moves to a new city in an attempt to find a new rhythm after being dumped by her boyfriend Ahmad of 4 years to get married by the woman chosen for him by his family. He leaves her broken.
Their paths cross again.
Will she listen to him and ignite the love they had burning a year ago or will the hurt crush whatever ray of hope there is to their relationship?
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