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IT STARTED WITH A LIE (Fated to Love You #1)

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Parts 12
Time 1h 9m

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Selya Williams is a twenty-five year old Nigerian-American who's had the worst of luck in men, had just found out that her fiancée was married. When one lie makes her cross path with the city's most eligible bachelor, she leaps at the chance to be his fake fiancée to help mend her broken heart only to realise that it wasn't going to be easy keeping her heart out of the deal.
Self made business tycoon Wade Ashburn didn't plan for his night out to involve driving a gorgeous drunk stranger around only to find out the next day that they'd been photographed together with a ring on her finger and an article that named her his fiancée. Wade was ready to give her a taste of her own medicine only to realise that the lie wasn't so bad at all because it could help him get his ex fiancée back.
What happens when their worlds collide and they realise that they're meant for each other?All Rights Reserved

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