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Surprise Daddy ✔ by pipwusa
Surprise Daddy ✔
pipwusa
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How long can a mother keep the father's identity from her child? Not that long if luck isn't on her side. ****** If being a mom was all about popping out a baby after 9 months of pregnancy, life would have been easier for Charlotte Garnett. Alas, it's not the case for her. When her baby has grown into a smart girl and starts questioning the father's absence, Charlotte's parenting is being tested. Her worst fear is having to tell her 7-year-old daughter that she was conceived in a one-night stand with a total stranger. Out of panic, Charlotte chooses to lie, promising herself she will tell the girl the truth when she's a little older. The best-laid plan turns to hell as fate decides to bring the man back into her life when she least expects it. And worse, he's the CEO she's cross with at her new workplace. Hell breaks loose. Charlotte is eventually confronted by her own lies. ****** Book 1 of the Surprise Series Start 14/03/2021 Finish 20/05/2021 =================
All of Me (Stevens Book 4) by Sarahbeth552002
All of Me (Stevens Book 4)
Sarahbeth552002
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Lizzy Stevens fell in love when she was just fifteen years old. The only problem was that she had managed to fall in love with her brother's much older friend, Brian Alexander. All of Lizzy's dreams were realized the summer that she turned twenty-one, but as soon as the affair had started it had ended, and she was left broken hearted. Brian had loved Lizzy from the first moment he saw her, but his best friend had sensed it and, not approving of a relationship, had warned Brian to stay away from his sister. Brian owed his best friend too much to go against his wishes so he conceded. Now, eight years later, they were both paying the price for Brian letting her go without a fight.
killshot | simon riley ✓ by _Rosier_
killshot | simon riley ✓
_Rosier_
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Rora Wells was one hell of a woman. A woman who left havoc and chaos wherever she went, and laughed Death in the face. That was until she met Simon Riley, who was like a cold, stone wall in the middle of the tornado she caused, unaffacted by anything and everything. But that was just the surface. Because Simon Riley learned soon enough why storms are named after people, because Rora Wells was a cold wrecking-havoc. [simon 'ghost' riley x fem!oc]
The Nearness of You by Sarahbeth552002
The Nearness of You
Sarahbeth552002
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Olivia Perry has always made bad choices, and it has become Declan Brooks's full time job to save her from the consequences. Olivia has known Declan since she was a girl, and she had always resented his presence in her life. To her, he was just one more person to manage her life and keep her from living it. When Declan saves her from a situation she cannot save herself from, she realizes he may not be the man she thought he was. Declan has always felt protective of Olivia, she has always been naive and ridiculously innocent, ready to trust everyone she meets. He made a promise to her father to protect her and, as usual, as soon as he pulls her from one mess she lands herself in another one. But when their roles are suddenly reversed and Declan needs her to help him, will they realize that having each other is greater than being alone?
Dream by Sarahbeth552002
Dream
Sarahbeth552002
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The citizens of Belfort, Louisiana had never accepted the Monroe family and Lucy was no different. She had inherited the family gift of sight, she could read a person's future but only if she was present at the time of a life-changing decision. It was a heavy cross to bear. Although she could read other's futures, she had never been able to read her own, that was until she met him. The first time she saw Zebadiah Abbott she had a vision so clear that there could be no mistaking it, a future vision that included her. What she couldn't see was the danger that surrounded them and the threat it caused to their happily ever after. Are Lucy and Zebadiah strong enough or will old fears and new threats make their love an impossibility?
Best of Me by Sarahbeth552002
Best of Me
Sarahbeth552002
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Could Garrett and Cora overcome their initial wariness and distrust in each other to forge an unlikely partnership? Cora Scott was a young woman with overwhelming responsibility. She thought things in her carefully managed and lonely life couldn't get any worse; until her Aunt Mable informed her of a new arrival to their household. Garrett Reed had no interest in playing games when his mother had asked him to look after his father's dying sister-in-law, making sure that she was receiving the care that she needed. He was suspicious when he discovered the amount of control Cora wielded over his Aunt Mable's home, but as time passed things didn't seem to be as straight forward as Aunt Mable professed them to be.
Love Me Dear (Love Me Book 3) by Sarahbeth552002
Love Me Dear (Love Me Book 3)
Sarahbeth552002
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Trinity Emerson has managed to escape a truly terrifying marriage with the help of her family. Leaving her home town of Savannah, Georgia, she landed in Wyoming working for Levi Shaw at Shaw Holdings. Her work was rewarding, and while she was not miserable, she was lonely. Levi Shaw has led a life of secrets and he is used to hiding behind a mask, a mask which has made him equally lonely. As Levi and Trinity spend more and more time together, secrets are shared and walls are torn down as they realize that they have more in common than either one of them thought. But as they start to trust and love again, past mistakes interfere once more. Will those mistakes make them stronger or rip them apart forever?
To See You by Sarahbeth552002
To See You
Sarahbeth552002
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Zelda Abbott had tried to be all things to all people like a good southern girl should. She had given up on her dreams, again and again, to keep the peace for those around her. The one time she did something for herself, tired to break away, things had gone horribly wrong, and her secrets hung heavy around her shoulders in a cloke of unhappiness. No one had ever guessed her secrets, no one had really wanted to try until he came back into her life. Boone Norris had been part of her childhood fantasies. Her brother's best friend who intimidated everyone he met, including Zelda. Now he was back in New Orleans, pushing her limits and demanding the truth.
Twice In A Lifetime | Book 2 (Completed) by vineethereader
Twice In A Lifetime | Book 2 (Completed)
vineethereader
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(This Book Is A Sequel and contains major spoilers from the first book- Stop! Right now! Don't even read the synopsis! Please read Book-1 before this one)☺ Alex Brook has decided to lock her heart away after risking it for a relationship that didn't work out so well. She was never the type to dwell on something sad, but It's a struggle to move on because of certain unfavourable circumstances. An unexpected reunion with your ex is never a pleasant encounter, but what if you have to tolerate their vexatious presence for extended periods of time? It definitely is awkward when Alex is thrust into a situation of this sort and it's especially harder because Jensen is not the one to back down. A love-hate 'relationship' with a lot of history will be put to test as Jensen and Alex try taking control of a chaotic situation. Everything is fair in love and war, but since this whole thing falls somewhere in between, all bets are off. Rational thinking and logical reasoning are promptly out the window as both their stubborn attitudes collide once again in a battle of endurance. Follow Alex and Jensen's messy lives as they intertwine.... again. ********************* Book two (A sequel to Employed Epoch of Alex Brook).
La Mafia González  by senoradanah
La Mafia González
senoradanah
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Lorenzo González, the son of Gabriel & Valentina González, comes back home after leaving at the age of 22. Coming back to claim his rightful seat, he meets Valeria Ruiz, the new housemaid. Follow Valeria's and Lorenzo's journey from love, jealousy, hate, and betrayal. Copywrites, Senoradanah. All rights reserved.