Second Best?
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Ongoing10m
Last published Thu, Jun 30, 2011
In the future we have the deceptive art of love down to a science. Every newborn babe is tested and then given a necklace. What does this necklace do, you ask? It beeps. This doesn't happen until you find the one you're meant to be with though. But, what happens when the necklace makes a mistake?
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