Love In Darkness
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  • Reads 432
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  • Parts 24
  • Time 2h 20m
Gabrielle32407
Ongoing, First published Apr 10, 2018
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Formerly, "Mysterious Beings"

They say there is no love in darkness but there can be when the love is stronger than the curse that behelds you.

After running away from Stephen Hallaway, a rich noble, Isabella Hamilton gets lost in the woods during darkness unable to find her way back home. While venturing the unknown she was pushed off the road by a strong force and wakes up in the darkness of a room in a castle where she meets, the mysterious, Edward Doral, who is hiding from century to century past in the old palace. As time past their feelings for each other grows to an indescribable romance with an unknown ending of happiness or sorrow.

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