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Book cover for Red Rose Bouquet (Grace Revealed, #2)
Red Rose Bouquet (Grace Revealed, #2) by Jennifer Rodewald
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He is so much more than we can imagine, and when He offers His forgiveness to you and me, it is complete.
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“You gotta know when to be lazy. Done correctly, it's an art form that benefits everyone.”
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“I guess what I'm trying to say is that you two make me believe that true love really exists. And that even the darkest hours can't take that away.”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Choice
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“Stories are as unique as the people who tell them, and the best stories are in which the ending is a surprise.”
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“Love is a wonderful thing. It makes life worthwhile. I love being in love.”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Choice
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