Going Under
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Last published Thu, Apr 2, 2020
Peyton is on a senior trip to Italy with her class to tour the Ancient Greek sites. In Naples her class tours a cave near a peculiar lake where she gets separated and stumbles upon the gates of the underworld. Now there's a race for her to leave before it's too late but she's falling for Tanner, a resident of the underworld and a friend of Hades himself. Crossing the four planes of the underworld she has to make a choice. Stay and possibly perish or lose the one soul she's ever destined to truly love?
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