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Dearly Bereaved

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Reads 62
Votes 17
Parts 16
Time 2h 49m

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When Lottie takes on a professional mourning gig for her roommate, she isn't sure what to expect. But with a job that's going nowhere and an unfulfilled need for more, Lottie soon finds herself sucked into working for a family run funeral home and the young man who's taken it over.All Rights Reserved

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Darkly Wed (Darkly Devoted Series, Book 3)

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