This Is Love
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Love is a beautiful thing. It takes commitment for it work.
Alicia and Harrison are newly weds and building a beautiful life together. A chance meeting at a charity ball involving an expensive suit and a glass of champagne changed the course of their lives. It put them on the path to true love and a beautiful life.
What happens when that love and life is threatened?
Can the lovebirds work it out and stay together? Or does the past sometimes creep up and destroy the present?
Can love find a way or are some betrayals beyond the reach of love?
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Completed: 19 November 2022
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