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This is Me

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hattiemcclure00

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This story is about me. I hope to one day be able to publish it, but as i'm writing it, I would like to see what people think. I want people who has experienced things like this to know that they are not alone. This is my life story as an adopted girl, who's experienced a lot of grief. Thank you. This is Me.All Rights Reserved

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Chapter 1 Part 1-Age 5
Sat, Oct 11, 2025

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