GUEST OF HONOR
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Last published Mon, Aug 10, 2020
Opression... Fortune... Be a good girl...
Abigail Dos Santos was born in a world of wealth and racism. To be a good daughter, she tried to live up to her parents' standards until she met the love of her life.
Five years after being hidden in San Juan by her family, Abigail is invited by her father to a party as the guest of honor, honoring the fact she fell in love with a man of the opposite race.
What seemed like an act of peace, soon turns into a spider web of mystery, as she uncovers the true intents of her family before it is too late.
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