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Mariana Jameson is from a prestigious family but highly unwelcomed. The heir to the family should be a son as it has always been for many generations. But when she was born, she was the only one born to the head. With hate and jealousy following her and her mothers side passed down secret. The trouble gets deeper. Her mother passes soon after her 49th birthday and her father remains ill and is expected to die. Bringing the cold hearted Nathaniel into the picture, will she be the one to melt his heart and live? Or will she run away from it all with her what she thought and nothing more with her close friend?
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