Waiting for true love
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Last published Sat, Nov 13, 2021
Charlotte was destined for love at the beginning of life.Unfortunately she hasn't succeeded yet not with her younger sister around,getting all the fine gentlemen in town.But one ball changed everything and finally there is a match.But its not an easy match but love does win in the end after all.
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