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Green-flag book boyfriends who fell first

He fell first, they were friends, more than friends, until they were nothing. Maybe this time they're finally getting things right, but when you're the local town Ghost Whisperer, who discovers witchy magic and 💀 mysteries threąten your world, can you have a 'normal' life?

📚 Wandering Souls

📚 Seeking Haven

📚 Braving Storms

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