An Instant in the Wind
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Last published Wed, Dec 16, 2020
1910: Lottie Ralston works as a dress shop in New York City when she meets Caygen Devore, the handsome owner of lavish hotel. She falls deeply in love with him and little does she know she is in the midst of a dangerous affair. Caygen's jealous wife vowels to destroy her husbands romance , even if it means murder. Chaos and lies threaten to destroy their love affair and a heated feud
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