

Something Real
2025-06-11 · 14 min · ★ 10.0
A perfectionist tries to engineer the perfect breakup, but when her carefully laid plans spin wildly out of control, she's forced to confront the beautifully messy reality of love and connection.
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- Tamara Shogaolu
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