Heartbreak is a funny thing. It already takes you out of your comfort zone so that you’re sometimes willing to go even further into the unknown, to try something different, perhaps a little dangerous. Dangerous, at least, to a naive, sheltered young woman.
My name is Deborah Lane. I am a widow, I live on my farm. My mother Areta also lives with me.
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