Retributive • Justice
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Last published Thu, Apr 23, 2020
Desdemona Smith is apart of one of the wealthiest families in New York. Determined to keep their family fortune, Desdemona is forced to marry a loyalist, James William to keep her fortune intact, All went well until one eventful night that broke Desdemona's insanity into pieces making her do something that could get her imprisoned or even killed! Trying to keep her daughter safe Desdemona is determined to cover up any evidence that leads to her husband's killer before anyone gets suspicious.
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