The Return To Istanbul
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What if...Sanem had gone to Izmir with Yigit that night. And what if....Can had boarded that plane for the Balkans with Polen.. Where would there lives had gone....
All the problems that had plagued Can and Sanem all those years had forced them both to live their lives apart. Can left the agency, returning to his wandering ways trying to heal a broken heart. Sanem had given everything for Can and the agency, but now she was forced to live her life alone, to struggle with the decisions she had made..
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