Strangers // R. Bortuzzo
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When 25 year old Khloe Smalls moves into an apartment with her best friend, Gabby DeMarco, she realizes- there's no food.
She makes a trip to the local grocery store in attempts to find something for dinner that night. While at the store, Khloe runs into a problem. Her problem is a 6'4, gorgeous hockey player.
He is still trying to find a date for the NHL awards, and she is perfect.
The two make a dating contract to keep each other in line for their date. The number one rule is,
Khloe and Robert WILL NOT fall in love with each other.
Can they make it work?
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