Dark Betrayal
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"I'm not the villain you think I am, Kat! Cant you see that i'm trying here?" he yelled.
"You are the villain," I spat at him "And you will always be, no matter how hard you try."
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Kateira Byrnes is your average, quiet college freshman, who keeps her head down just trying to blend in and stay out of trouble until she can leave her small town and start her dream life with her dream career.
That was until one night Kateira finally left everything behind, but not by choice.
Lare Montega is a nobody, immersed in the life of crime. A life he would do anything to leave behind.
Until he meets Kat.
In a tangled web of lies, secrets and betrayal, the only thing that makes sense is what neither Kat nor Lare want to admit.
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