Taking Pages
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- Parts 5
Ongoing5m
Last published Wed, May 11, 2016
Life impacts people in so many different ways. This is a story about the affect life has had on Cynthia's way of thinking as well as actions. Through her eyes we will see just how bad it is to be a product of your environment.
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