Love is a Many Splendored Thing
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MatureOngoing8m
Last published Sun, Nov 30, 2014
This is a story of self discovery and resilience in the face of daunting obstacles. Melinda Jaffey has the perfect life; a considerate and intelligent husband, a beautiful home, a job she loves... but when she meets a mysterious quirky stranger with a refreshing perspective on life it turns her world upside down. To make things more complicated, this mysterious stranger happens to be a woman. Can Melinda navigate her new found sexual curiosity without completely derailing the perfect life she so carefully built for herself? And when it comes down to it, does she even want that life anymore?
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