Love Or Company
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Last published Sat, Dec 8, 2018
Liam is the CEO of his company, Jacklyn Dresses. He named his company after his late mother, Jacklyn Kutin. It broke Liam's heart every time someone would call him "Mr. Kutin", so he changed his last name to Linard. Not to mention he had just started his company at that time and he didn't want to cut corners due to his mothers, not only fame and fortune but her reputation. His company has boutiques all over the country, and only recently have they branched out to global, he had just placed some in Russia, Australia, and Europe. But what happens when his entire empire is at risk, all because of his new secretary.
Cover by : @xoXflowerisabelXox
Start date : December 7, 2018
Completion date : On-going
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