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Eminent Domain

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When Mia Jacobs is tasked with evicting the Hans from their 15-year-old restaurant, she is all too eager to comply. Her beloved city of Havenport needs new roadways to accommodate the ever-growing immigrant population, and she wants recognition. However, things take a dark turn when the Hans hire a private lawyer, and Mia comes face to face with one of her biggest regrets: Hyuk Choi. As he re-enters her life, the memories of their teenage love affair come swirling back to Mia, and a secret she has kept hidden from Hyuk for ten years threatens to emerge and destroy her. Will she be able to save herself, or will she make the same mistake twice?All Rights Reserved

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