You Were Gone
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Reece Collins has the world in the palm of her hands in the love department, at the age of only 18. But when the love of her life up and disappears without a trace one day, she's not sure how she'll ever make it. Four years later, her best friends are getting married. What will happen when she finds out the best man for the wedding is none other than the love of her life that vanished years before.
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