In the Fire's Shadow - SheekMartin - Wattpad

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In the Fire's Shadow

Reads 184
Votes 18
Parts 10
Time 1h 50m

Reads 184
Votes 18
Parts 10
Time 1h 50m

Mature

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As a couple copes with the loss of their son, the struggle intensifies when they come to terms with their mutual need for each other.  The journey back to each other is steeped in revelations and danger, as they begin to realize some things may not have been 'accidents'.All Rights Reserved

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