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The Perfect Obsession [Preview Chapters]
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Last published Tue, Apr 21, 2020
Sequel to The Perfect Intern
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Ceo, husband, father, and an advocate for mental health. Those are all the words Dante Acosta now goes by. Head of SEO Limited, the most valiant trading company in New York, he is respected and feared by all. He was mostly known for his violent firings and sabotage of rival companies until a bashful intern threatened the stability he had over everything. His company, his thoughts, his life. Until finally, he married her. She broke through the walls of his cold heart and remains his angel. His obsession.
But he is yet to find out that she is someone else's too.
With his bipolar disorder, a crazy ex-boyfriend, and a sexy business partner testing his sanity, will their love survive?
Ariella Acosta is a soon-to-be mother of two and wife. Before Dante, she lived in an everlasting darkness as her days went by without meaning. The moment her eyes locked with his dark gaze, it sparked of fire in her viens that she couldn't seem to resist. When the challenges of everyday life and the darkness from her past begins to resurface, she's left with one question. Will an obsession be the one thing that ruins everything?
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