The Arrangement(ON HOLD)
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Lila Black and Cole Gray have been best friends since the beginning of their existence.
Alexander Gray the first Gray offspring and Lila seem to have an unknown history. What happens when this two are forced into an arranged marriage? Let's just say hearts are broken,friendships are lost and old love might not be rekindled.
Anyways read and find out what happens.
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