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R.J. Groves

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Australian author R.J. Groves has been passionate about writing since she could put pen to paper and can usually be found jotting plots and stories down on anything she can get her hands on. Describing herself as a mum, wife, author, and coffee lover, her other passions include music, cooking, books, adventures, and searching for plot bunnies in even the most mundane activities.

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“There was nothing she would ever change about him , except for who he thought she was.”
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“It’s this or nothing at all.”
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