Something Better
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  • Reads 337
  • Votes 18
  • Parts 7
  • Time 3h 5m
Complete, First published Jul 31, 2019
It could never be anything more. Emi was a Eurasian too hung up on stereotypes. Aksel was the Finn who thought he knew better. Their fling would end when they left Edinburgh for home. After all, who could fall in love in just six months?

NOTE: This is the first draft and I've decided to rewrite and revamp it! If you'd like to be a Beta Reader for the newer drafts, let me know! :)

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