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They want her to become a ghost bride for the familys only son, who recently died under mysterious circumstances. At last elizabeth walked down the rosecovered aisle in her angelic white dress. Read the ghost and the bride by bobbi holmes available from rakuten kobo. Chinese ghost marriage was usually set up by the family of the deceased and performed for a number of reasons, including the marriage of an engaged couple before one members death.
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