Don't Look Back
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Last published Tue, Dec 24, 2013
Cristine Wild lives in a world filled with fire and blood-- the rebel uprising in Archaia, the Georgian States. Her brother has joined the rebels, and no home is not under fire.
At the same time, though, Cris finds a sudden inner peace through the open, earnest Will Heathers, the battle strategist for the rebel movement... and his brother, Percy, its leader... though he is the polar opposite of sincere William. Who will, ultimately, win her heart?
In her world, trust is but a formality. How far will the brothers go to ensure that Cris is theirs, and theirs only? How far will Jonas, Cris's brother, go to make sure that his beloved little sister is safe?
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