Anything Once
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In the heart of a rural village, Lou, an orphan girl with dreams of a better life, encounters Jim Botts, a peculiar wanderer adhering to a cryptic set of rules. Intrigued by his enigmatic nature, Lou joins Jim on a week-long journey to the city. As they traverse the countryside, their vastly different backgrounds collide, with Lou's lack of refinement contrasting with Jim's stringent etiquette. Yet, beneath their contrasting facades, a genuine friendship begins to blossom. Along their path, they encounter colorful characters and face unexpected challenges that test their resilience and understanding of the world. Through shared experiences and open hearts, Lou and Jim embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and growth, ultimately questioning their own identities and the true meaning of home.Book Details
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