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Federica and Bautista are navigating the early months of a relationship. One summer night at a party, the couple pretend to be strangers. Amidst questions and confessions, what began as a simple diversion reveals just how little they truly know about each other.
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Federica and Bautista are navigating the early months of a relationship. One summer night at a party, the couple pretend to be strangers. Amidst questions and confessions, what began as a simple diversion reveals just how little they truly know about each other.
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Genre:Drama, Romance
Written By:Giuliana Botella
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