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Why was Kezia afraid of her father?
Why was Kezia afraid of her father?
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Kezia was afraid of her father because he was extremely strict and commanding. He never played with her. He used to give her a terrifying look over his spectacles and moreover, he was authoritative and dominating nature.
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