Blind Date
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An endearing Romantic Comedy (#RomCom) about the value of second chances. When Jane Carver gets set up on a blind date by her best friend, her date, Mike Russell, makes a mess of things...literally!
From the author of Proof (http://www.wattpad.com/myworks/35769093-proof)
April 2020: This story has reached #1 in the "Cuisine" category! Thanks to all my readers and fans for making this possible!
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