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How I Found Out My University Friend Was a Millionaire (and I Almost Missed It)From my Nissan Altima to $14K in quiet luxury — what college life among the wealthy taught a Cuban girl in MiamiApr 22A response icon34Apr 22A response icon34
Being Kissed in Your Sleep… or Haunted?A sweet Sunday-night treat from me to you — because nothing says ‘ready for Monday’ like unexpected jail humorApr 21A response icon17Apr 21A response icon17