Untangled By Red
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"I didn't know what I was feeling, all I knew was I felt."
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After the passing of her stepfather Annabelle Branson Argent had to put her dreams on hold in order to care for her sick mother and sister.
Through some unfortunate events, she found herself working for Duncan West, the CEO of a billion dollar company.
Physically, he was the epitome of perfection but personality wise, he was an emotionless jerk.
Over time, friendships develop, people grow and feelings...blossom?
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