The sunken city
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Last published Tue, Oct 3, 2017
After saving up for 2 years to go to Venice for what was meant to be the 'trip of a lifetime', Issa Montague discovers that theres more to Italy than what meets the eye, especially when it invloves a rival she's forced to hate.
Maybe it's called the sunken city for a reason, because maybe hearts drown in the process of falling in love instead of staying afloat.
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