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Because It's Summer

Because It's Summer

Do you want to go for a walk?

2024 · 6 min · Romance

A young man debates whether or not he should approach the girl sitting at the other end of the café he is reading at.

Directed by Gustav Wärn · Written by Gustav Wärn

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