Perfidious(Ongoing)
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Unlike the other sophomores, summer holidays didn't end up being a fruitful season for Annie Grayson. She gradually became aware of a dangerous secret which ultimately led to the unravelment of an unexpected truth and a terminating destiny. Little did she know, tranquillity was a mere deception ; beneath it hid a perfidious wrath.
Join this mysterious ride of two synchronised heartbeats, assigned to solve the riddles of some surreal and unimaginable series of incidents.
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P.S- This is my first ever novel and its still an unedited version of the book.
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