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http://www.creativeexiles.com/wp-content/uploads/love_1523513489.jpg1280880Then comes a time, when we have still not found that new life or the love we so need, that something starts growing within us, something so hard to face we hide it even from ourself. But, to deny it, to pretend it is not there, gives it more power, and before we know it, we have demons within.