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May 2018
49m 40s

Episode 3 - Bruised

THE AUSTRALIAN
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Family and friends talk about life in Sydney's Northern Beaches. 
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<p>Humiliated and broken by her husband's affair, Lyn finally asked JC to leave the Bayview home. The teenager walked out, and into the home of Chris's twin brother, Paul, a few hundred metres down the same street. Tensions continued to rise. And then suddenly, Lyn vanished. Year ... Show More
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