Once Upon A Time In This Big Olde City
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Growing up Sloan just wanted a happily ever after, but heartbreak after the heartbreak she started to give up on her fairytale ending.
Henry on the other hand never believed in a happily ever after, he didn't even believe it was possible.
But that one eventful night changed their lives for what no one thought would be a happily ever after.
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