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The story follows Silver, now a woman, as she revisits the place where she grew up. Driven by a childhood remark made by the adult Clem—“See me when you grow up”—Silver questions whether Clem relived those happy times and whether he cared about her development. The narrative explores memory, adult-child relationships, and the enduring impact of formative years.
First publish date: 1975
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Joyce Dingwell
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The Kissing Gate by Joyce Dingwell

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