Keeping In Time
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"Everything about this feels wrong."
"I know," I whisper, "but what can be wrong about a chocolate competition?"
What can be wrong about a chocolate competition?
Everything.
Florence and her friend Amber are as surprised as anyone one else when a golden ticket comes out of a Magnum Ice-Cream, telling them they have won a secret visit to a chocolate factory, the exact same chocolate factory her father used to work at, as it turns out. But's she's also apprehensive. When her father was alive, he used to spend every night at the chocolate factory, growing as old as sixty in two years and coming home with injurys. But when the truth is finally revealled and Florence finds out the brutal ways her father was killed, she has a desperate feeling to avenge his death.
Not even her new love can keep her away.
Or so she thinks.
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