Bliss
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Last published Wed, Jun 17, 2020
After the death of her parents, Isla flees to a small Hawaiian town in search of a safe haven. Several years after her arrival, a handsome young tourist captures her attention and she can't bring herself to look away.
Unfortunately for Isla, life is never without surprises. With no warning, she's sent hurtling into the darkness- deeper than ever before. Will her adoration for this man keep her secluded in blackness and battered with bruises? Or will it give her the strength to emerge from the shadows that have held her captive for so long?
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