Shadows and Stars: The Light of You
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  • Parts 23
  • Time 2h 43m
annabelwrites_
Ongoing, First published Oct 02, 2020
Mature
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Just as Mia thought that her life had moved onto a new chapter that didn't involve Grayson, a handwritten letter from Grayson himself threw everything into a frenzy. 

With a choice between beginning a new life free from Grayson's dark world or submerging herself head first into a final attempt at starting afresh with the only man she's ever been truly in love with, Mia has to weigh up what her heart wants more and what her head believes is the right thing to do. 

Will Mia get the happy ending she always dreamed of when she moved to the big city?

The final chapter to Shadows and Stars.

A rollercoaster of heartbreak, passion, darkness, deception and love.
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