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Making New Friends
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2025-05-06 11:10:38Over the next few days, Marshall was moping around, heartbroken. Camilla wished she had known how to ease the pain.
"Camilla, babe, you need to just let him ride it through. He will get over it," Bradford reassured her."Maybe we can take them to Blackpool for the day," he suggested."That's an awesome idea," Camilla responded.Going to her aunt's place, she said, "Meghan, Aunt Joyce, get ready, we're going out for the day."She then walked o
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