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    Leyla (Origins Part 2)
    Leyla (Origins Part 2)
    Leyla (Origins Part 2)
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    Leyla (Origins Part 2)

    By W Bradley

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    Leyla has been looking forward to this momentous day for 15 long years. Will it live up to expectations? Or will it end with terror and tears?

    This is a short story of 1,880 words. It is part two in the 'Origins' series of stories which connect with one another in unexpected ways.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherW Bradley
    Release dateJun 20, 2012
    ISBN9781476162119
    Leyla (Origins Part 2)
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    W Bradley

    If you like or dislike anything about any of my stories, please let me know. I honestly appreciate all comments.

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