Bittersweet
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Last published Fri, Feb 20, 2026
Marie Monroe is trying to navigate her 20's all while trying to heal parts of herself she never knew needed healing. Sheltered for most of her life learning to let others in isn't easy.
But what happens when she does for once?
What happens when she finally lets herself just live?
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