Unpredictable Ways
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Last published Sun, Jan 12, 2020
Sweet Louise Evans lives a rather ordinary life. At the age of 25 she lives in her small apartment in NYC and works as a programmer at OverLoad.
Adventure and romance are foreign concepts as her biggest wish is finishing work and going back to the comfort of her home.
Martin Peers is an extraordinary man. At the age of 32 he is the CTO to be in one of the biggest uprising companies in the world.
Charismatic and charming as he is, he can get his way around the company making him the perfect candidate for the perfect job.
But what if their paths collide?
Shy and reserved as she is, she could never manage Martin and his unpredictable personality.
Or could she?
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