Episode 266: Twin Flames Universe Part 1
Your one true love. Fairytales and movies have sold us the idea, but this pair of YouTubers guarantee that they can help you find it. In exchange for a few thousand dollars and your unwavering obedience, these chronically online love birds claim they can put you in harmonious union with the other half of your soul. Those who have escaped the pair claim that it costs much more than money. This week’s episode is Twin Flames Universe Part 1.
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