The Weight of Yesterday
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Last published Tue, Oct 28, 2025
Gaiane struggles to trust love again because of her traumatic past. Her old fears resurface when her fiancé begins acting strangely. What she discovers, however, is not treachery but rather an opportunity to get back together with a friend she had assumed was lost forever. Sometimes the place where everything once fell apart is where healing starts.
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