Heart of Thirst
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Serendipitous Series #3
[ON-HOLD]
Stella didn't expect to be saved by a stranger named Aldrius that night, when she finally see what's beneath the deep sea. First time in her life she became interested in someone, but she's afraid of commitment. Because she believes everything she'll feel towards someone is just an attraction, not love at all. But who would have thought that because of what happened cupid accidentally shot her heart but missed to shoot him. A hopeless feeling for a hopeless woman like her. How can someone like him change her whole life accidentally?
A woman with a thirsty heart. Thirsty of love and comfort. Thirsty of everything. Can he fill her heart of thirst or would he drown it?
"The hardest thing I'll ever do is walk away still loving you."
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