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Sep 2017
21m 50s

Chapter 2: Why not?

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The relationship with The Scientist proves harder than expected, and yet he surprise-proposes right when a huge world tragedy occurs. Michelle says yes, starting a chain of compromises as they plan a wedding and get married. 
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