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Take It Back by Kia Abdullah

Take It Back

by Kia Abdullah
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  • Dec 8, 2020, 304 pages
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  • Jan 2022, 304 pages
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She swallowed hard, as if rising emotion could be curbed at the throat. She held him tight, knowing full well that it was time to let go.

Excerpted from Take It Back by Kia Abdullah. Copyright © 2020 by Kia Abdullah. Excerpted by permission of St. Martin's Press. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.

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