This I'll Never Tell
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[ A companion story to "Nice Does Not Mean Good". Both can be read as stand-alone stories. ]
Raised in wealth but haunted by a secret, a young woman dreams of escaping her gilded cage and finding a path of her own. Her mother has kept their family ensconced in opulence, yet the young woman can't ignore the dark truth she's uncovered about her mother's past-a truth her mother has no idea she even knows.
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