Love Isn't
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A story of a hijabi college girl who fell in love, got hurt and stood back.
“They say, when you are in love, you are always happy and everything else in blur. Your heart is focused on that emotion that you are currently enjoying. Nobody else told me that love can be hurtful and sad. I learned my lesson." - Zafira 'Zoey' Wilson
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