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Strings

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Time 5h 42m

Reads 1,139,831
Votes 27,573
Parts 42
Time 5h 42m

After an unfortunate turn of events due to which Avery Marshall is forced to marry the ruthless and notorious  billionaire Hayden Knight, she hopes with everything she has that the big bad billionaire will open his heart to a soft and timid Avery. 
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Hayden Xavier Knight, a ruthless, domineering businessman is someone that everyone steers away from. Unfortunately for Avery Marshall she's forced to tie herself to him for the sake of her dwindling family business. Left alone at the mercy of the cold and distant, youngest billionaire ever, Avery has to fight and rise above all odds to prove she's much more than she's perceived to be. 
And so when The ruthless Hayden Knight and sweet Avery Marshall tie the knot, long forgotten secrets come out, masks are unveiled and amongst all the chaos, love manages to bloom.
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Strings is a heartwarming tale filled with crazy turns and soft cliches (let's face it, is all of ours guilty pleasures) of two souls who couldn't possibly be more poles apart intertwined as their strings latch onto each other.All Rights Reserved

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A Rainy Day [COMPLETE]

She had her own apartment, her own job, and her own life. Nothing to drag her down. Everything was perfect. Her abusive parents weren't in the picture anymore and neither was he. Her past full of untold secrets was long behind her and she could start all over again. All of her stresses and worries should have gone away. Right? Or so she thought. It wasn't until she crossed his path that she realized just how foolish she was. To think that she could avoid the person who completely changed her life. To think that she could fall for him again. Start reading to discover the uncovered secrets and how they end up changing their lives for better or worse. Highest rankings: #22 in London (8/15/2022) Content Warning: This story includes things such as violence, abuse, and other triggering factors for readers.