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Chapter 16: Kadeer
“OK, Mr. Roman. We’re finished here. The process may take a while, so expect to hear back from us within a few months,” the friendly loan officer informed me.
“OK, sounds great. I’m looking forward to hearing from you,” I replied, returning the smile as I shook her hand.
“Have a nice day,” she said.
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