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Chasing Smoke
tanellia
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tanellia
Ongoing, First published Jan 25, 2019
Mature
billionairebostonbusinesscoupledepressiondramafamilyfamily-issueslovehatelovehaterelationshipslovestorymarriagerelationship-complicatedromancesecondchancetridentsawardstwinswatty
"Why did we break up?"
"We didn't. You left me."

                                                       ***

10 years is a very long time for both of them. They were parted by a tragedy only to be brought back together by a deal of two families.

Jenna Grey, a loving and depressed daughter of a billionaire with a dreadful past,
Darius Smith, a charming and caring son of a billionaire with a guilt's that eating up his life,
They meet again for the first time after 10 years.

Can they handle the terrible past, the promiscuous present, and the uncertain future?
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Love Comes Unexpected ✔

50 parts Complete Mature

I quickly turned away from him, to get the hell out of the room. But he caught my arm and pulled me back into his chest. Shit. Fuck. He buried his face in my hair, arms enclosing around me and whispered into my ear, ❝I thought things between us were getting better, is this how your gonna lie and ruin it?❞ I could feel him smiling against my ears, his fingers gently raking through my hair. I didn't reply. This is exactly the situation I didn't wanna get into, cause I know I melt when he says shit like that. ❝You gonna give up resisting me now?❞ His lips barely touching my ears. My heart skipped a beat as he tightened his hold on me. ♡♥♡♥♡♥♡ SAMANTHA ROSS Beautiful. Smart. Successful. Kind. Stubborn. That's who she was. But life challenges everyone at some point, right? When her parents decided to get her married to her childhood friend who she last met decades ago, she agrees. But things quickly goes down hill when she discovers that her new husband actually turned out to be his gorgeous and arrogant twin. What will she do when she has to stay married to the man she once crushed on as a kid but hated just as much? Will she accept the challenge? Fire and ice do not make a good combination, do they? NATHAN WALKER Hot. Arrogant. Successful. Intelligent. Stubborn. That's who he was. And challenges? Damn, if he didn't love them. But everyone breaks when the person they love decides to marry your brother, right? But that just doesn't happen exactly. Yes, he did it because deep down he was still that young boy who yearned for his mother's love, but he was also the man who couldn't let his love go because that's how selfish he was when it came to her. And this time, he'd do anything to keep her. Forever. ♡♥♡♥♡♥♡ #1 in Billionaire #1 in CEO #1 in Arranged Marriage #1 in Mature #1 in Pasts #1 in Childhood love #1 in Hurt #1 in Introvert #1 in Drama #8 in Fate #9 in Lovehate #13 in Possessive

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