Money's Victim
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Last published Tue, Jul 22, 2014
Back from London, Nora anticipates going back to finally achieve her dream.
But her father's company has fallen. And the only way to fix it is to marry his daughter into the rich Al-Adel family.
Thrown into a family full of spite and rivalry, Nora finds herself lost in a world she has never thought existed before. Tackling grief at every corner, Nora's distraught intensifies as the days pass.
Her new husband is selfish, hot-headed and, to her, a horrific monster. Secrets darken every corner of the house, many revolving around her husband and his brothers.
As she falls into a love destined to end in heartache and pain, she struggles to comprehend all the events around her, knowing with crystal clear certainty that she must save those she loves.
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