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Our Confined Lies

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Reads 5,075
Votes 110
Parts 14
Time 1h 51m

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Sweet, empathetic, and naïve - those words are typically correlated to 24-year-old Josephine McKinley. Growing up for her has been anything but easy. However, she has learned to remain enthusiastic through it all. As an adult, she lives a peaceful and quiet life on the outskirts of Paris alongside her affectionate and sovereign aunt, Vitoria. Furthermore, working as Creative Director, her dream occupation as a teen. Lastly is having the perfect set of friends. Her peace is cut short when Vitoria leases their home to a mysterious group of tenants. 

Josephine loves meeting new people, this is until she is met with him; Tommy Atkins. A cocky and sarcastic man, who manages to get everything he desires. However, his charms fail to win over Josephine. 

Unlike Tommy's previous flings, Josephine is not willing to fall for someone solely for their enticing appearance. Unfortunately for Josephine, she is left to solitary supervise the home for the next six months. 

If that weren't already challenging enough, she comes to find that the tenants are not as they seem.All Rights Reserved

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