Before You Love Me
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Last published Tue, Mar 25, 2025
When Jack and his family move back to New York after fleeing the state ten years earlier, he finds a multitude of things he'd always wished for.
Friends, family, love?
As the years go by and past horrors resurface, Jack has to learn to lean on the people around him rather than carry all his burdens alone.
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