Facing the truth
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Last published Thu, Feb 2, 2023
Mary Kings and Thomas Shelby knew each other since kindergarten. They trusted each other, but after the war, they were not the same anymore.
What is Mary going to do when she is announced by the Shelby family that they needed her help with their business?
Will Thomas face reality and tell her how he feels about her?
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