What Lies Within(Editing)
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A heart touching story about a girl living with her family. Her father was advised to marry a second wife because he's first wife didn't give birth again for 4 years after his first daughter. And he needed an hier to take over his business. Her stepmother bewitched him to do what she wants.
Whenever she gets someone that has the intention of marrying her, they all leave saying the same thing as an excuse. Could it be just her destiny? Well reading it is the only thing to help us find out
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