Love and the papers that everyone kept


	Love and the papers that everyone kept

murieleileen

6-16-2008 11:08 AM

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murieleileen says:

Really good story about love and friendship

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6-17-2008 3:33 AM

murieleileen

Please finish the story from the source. It is well worth reading.

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