Unbalanced 3: Torn
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Last published Sat, Nov 24, 2018
Catherine Wallace finally has the life she's always wanted; a family, a career, and a man who loves her. Her life is picture perfect...on the outside. Though Catherine has tried her best to cling to her husband, she finds that with every passing day it gets harder and harder. Her life has become an assembly line of painful memories. How much more can a woman take?
Dorian Wallace hates anything that takes Catherine's attention away from him. He provides everything she needs. She doesn't need anything or anyone but him. He made sure of that. Except Catherine has found someone else. And now Dorian is dishing out punishments with a vengeance.
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