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Strange Tides

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Reads 74,515
Votes 2,355
Parts 13
Time 12h 39m

Mature

✔️ COMPLETE

Naomi McKay is running away. After a catastrophic end to her three-year relationship, she needs to escape Hampshire to focus on what she really wants in life. St Ives, Cornwall seems like the perfect place for her, far away from everyone and everything she knows. However, her harmonious getaway is cut short when she runs into the lightkeeper who is in dire need of help, and for some reason, she finds herself wanting to come to this stranger's rescue. Next second, Naomi is thrust into a fake relationship, multiple Cornish summer parties, family gatherings, self-discovery, a lighthouse, and a summer she'll never forget.

Fake Dating AU
Affectionately dubbed lightkeeper!harry🌊
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