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by Rachel Khong (Goodreads Author)

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judith Certainly Lily was betrayed by their parents, but it happened long ago & none of it was Matthew's doing. Lily owed him every chance to save what they …moreCertainly Lily was betrayed by their parents, but it happened long ago & none of it was Matthew's doing. Lily owed him every chance to save what they had together instead of acting irrationally,..it didn't make sense, plus with the family's wealth & power, she never would have gotten away with it. (less)

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judith You read it correctly! Though May discounts magic & the legend of the ancient lotus seed, when she stole it in Beijing 1966 she was granted her deepes…moreYou read it correctly! Though May discounts magic & the legend of the ancient lotus seed, when she stole it in Beijing 1966 she was granted her deepest wish...to have more time. She became able to "magically" stop time, & both her daughter & grandson inherited this ability from her. (less)

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