TORN
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  • Reads 19,008
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  • Parts 10
  • Time 2h 34m
Ongoing, First published Jun 30, 2014
Mature
In this gripping tale of friendship and betrayal, four best friends find their loyalty tested as their lives spiral into a chaotic world of drugs, murder, and deception.

The Dreamer
Tori, a recent college graduate with big dreams of becoming a successful writer, is on the verge of a life-changing opportunity. But when her closest friends' dangerous choices threaten to pull her into a treacherous game, Tori's hard-earned future-and the secrets of her past-hang in the balance.

The Idealist
Melanie, an ambitious photojournalist, finally lands her big break: exposing Kansas City's largest drug operation. But as she dives deeper into her investigation, she unwittingly entangles herself and her friends in a deadly web, forcing her to question just how far she's willing to go for her career.

The Drama Queen
Stacey has always let her desires lead the way. Working at Posh, an upscale boutique with a darker side, she falls headfirst into a dangerous lifestyle, seduced by powerful men she should avoid at all costs. But when her decisions ignite shocking consequences, Stacey may lose more than just her dreams.

The Fool for Love
April has always believed in love, but her heart's choices have only led to heartbreak and ruin. Her latest entanglement is her most dangerous yet, pulling her closer to the edge of no return-and dragging her friends with her.

As their lives unravel, Tori, Melanie, Stacey, and April must confront their darkest secrets and most difficult choices. Will their bond be strong enough to withstand the chaos, or will their friendship crumble under the weight of betrayal?
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