NightfallDetermined to fill the emptiness of her life, Lena Durant enters a club's amateur music competition. As she fills the room with the magic of her voice, Cordell Richardson is captivated by every note she sings. Trapped too long in a loveless marriage, Cordell has vowed to start living life on his own terms--and Lena is the woman he needs. |
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... father , " she professed . “ I just know it . " " Think so ? " " Just as easy as I know my own father . " " And speaking of your father , you don't talk about him . I haven't heard anything about him since that night we went for a walk ...
... father , " she professed . “ I just know it . " " Think so ? " " Just as easy as I know my own father . " " And speaking of your father , you don't talk about him . I haven't heard anything about him since that night we went for a walk ...
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... father , isn't it ? ” She looked amazed . " How did you know ? ” " Because I know you , Lena . I feel what you feel . Sometimes I sense things you're thinking even when you're not even around . " " I know what you mean . I feel the same ...
... father , isn't it ? ” She looked amazed . " How did you know ? ” " Because I know you , Lena . I feel what you feel . Sometimes I sense things you're thinking even when you're not even around . " " I know what you mean . I feel the same ...
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... father's eyes . " Sweetheart , why didn't you tell me ? " the judge asked . " Why didn't you tell me you were doing all this ? " I wanted to but- " " But what ? " He leaned forward for an answer . Lena felt it safer to look at Cordell ...
... father's eyes . " Sweetheart , why didn't you tell me ? " the judge asked . " Why didn't you tell me you were doing all this ? " I wanted to but- " " But what ? " He leaned forward for an answer . Lena felt it safer to look at Cordell ...
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