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The Mug in the Frost: How a Fake Lover Stole Her Recovery

The Mug in the Frost: How a Fake Lover Stole Her Recovery

Fear of being betrayed again by someone she trusted - and the mug that proved it - begins on a winter morning when a clean ceramic cup labeled SURVIVOR sits alone in the frost on a trail she walks every day. The mug belonged to Cheryl Vogel, who did not know it had been taken from her home four months earlier; who put it there, and why, is the question that unravels a two-year manufactured relationship.

In this episode, we follow the timeline from Cheryl’s daily ritual walks and her remission from breast cancer to the online bond she…

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