It Had To Be You
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A hopeless romantic, convinced that true love conquers all, discovers she's about to become the footnote in someone else's love story. She must confront the harsh truth: she was never the love of his life, but rather the obstacle to be overcome. Will she find the strength to walk away, or will she cling to the fantasy of a love that's been a lie all along?
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