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Never the Same
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Complete, First published Sep 25, 2018
After everything that has happened between Luca and Kaylee over the years, finally getting engaged was one of the happiest moments they could have together. That was until Luca's ex-girlfriend, Nadia, decided to make a spontaneous return.

Yes, Luca was looking for her after she left when their daughter was born but it was only to get answers from her as to why she handed all parental rights over to him. However, now he was looking for her after someone broke into his apartment and all signs pointed to her being the one who did it.

But why has she chosen now to turn up? Why did she decide to make an appearance at the precise moment Luc and Kaylee thought they could finally have a sliver of happiness? What is she up to and how will it impact Luca and Kaylee's relationship?

[Sequel to Never Giving Up]
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