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THE LONG WAY BACK

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Time 1h 17m

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1970s anxiety compulsions connecticut family historicalfiction historicalromance home island love mentaldisorder mentalhealth obsession ocd romantic selfworth specialists sweet therapy trust

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      As a young girl, Maria Miller had always seemed to be a little uptight about very minor and inconsequential things and this greatly disturbed her parents, who tried everything within their resources to help her. However, none of it seemed to solve the problem.

As a young woman, disaster struck and she quickly spirals into a state of despair that leaves her family worried about her health. Desperate to find help for their daughter, her parents stumble upon a doctor who could save their daughter.
      
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       Harold Lairdon is a private specialist who lives on a remote island. Once he was handed Maria's health file, he became instantly intrigued and was determined to help her.
     
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       Maria is persuaded by her family into going despite her hesitance. 
        When, she arrives on the island  she goes through an unforgettable journey that would either heal her, or make her understand and accept herself just as she is.All Rights Reserved

1970s anxiety compulsions connecticut family historicalfiction historicalromance home island love mentaldisorder mentalhealth obsession ocd romantic selfworth specialists sweet therapy trust

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Calculated Coincidence by angelenergy101

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