The Act
JenniferJBlake
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  • Reads 163,770
  • Votes 5,540
  • Parts 34
  • Time 3h 8m
JenniferJBlake
Complete, First published Oct 02, 2019
Mature
billionaireceochicklitcontemporarydomesticviolencedramafamilyfriendshiphospitalkisslovelovestorymaturenewadultontherunrelationshipromanceromanticseattlesexyteenteenfictionteenromanceurban
The day Avery Marie Conway-a 23-year-old Doctor from Seattle, Washington-meets Damien Miles Foster-the 25-year-old hospital CEO, everything changes.

One moment, she's the pretty doctor with a dark past; the next, she's making a deal with Seattle's most eligible bachelor.

However, when unforeseen complications regarding the deal surface, Avery is forced to decide what it is she wants: the witty raven-haired billionaire or to allow her past to consume her?

**Trigger Warning: Does not condone, but mentions domestic abuse. READ AT OWN RISK.**

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Book 1 of 2 in The Act Duology
Started: Oct. 3, 2019
Finished: Nov. 7, 2019
Revised: May 1st- May 13th, 2020
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Accomplishments:

• 1k Reads: Apr. 7, 2020
•5k Reads: May 20, 2020

• # 1 in Seattle: Jun. 7, 2020
•#1 in Domestic Violence: Aug. 29, 2020
• #2 in Teen Romance: May 27, 2021
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