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Maybe some people just like to keep things private. The other wife, meri, is younger and gets pregnant during the course of the book. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the senator s wife. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. As an impoverished working student, the beautiful and strongwilled. Little did she know that her life was about to be turned upside down and nothing would be the same.