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Once bytten

ScarlettWalters

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Reads 11
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Parts 2
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ScarlettWalters

alpha billionaire ex-soldier romance

Ella had always been told she was meant to be with Christian. But could fate be really that cruel? 
After six grueling years of marriage to the spec-ops soldier and billionaire Christian Hoover, Ella decided to defy her destiny and left Christian, to fall straight into the zone of James O'Connor. An ethical hacker, James hacked his way into Ella's life without her having a clue.
But life is never easy, is it? When Christian catches up with her, Ella turns to James for support. But finds out she is simply swapping one controlling, manipulative billionaire with for another. 
Can she forgive James and see his love for her, or will it be too much too soon?All Rights Reserved

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